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Monthly Archives: June, 2017

Prospect Watch: Impressive First Looks at Cal Mitchell and Conner Uselton

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors for an extended time (Jose Osuna),...

Pirates Notebook: New Metric Shows the Pirates Lineup Has Plenty of Speed

PITTSBURGH - The Pirates have some speed to burn. MLB's Statcast data now includes a metric for player speed and the Pirates seem to have a...

Injury Updates: Cervelli Dealing With Post-Concussion Symptoms, Meadows Out 2-4 Weeks

PITTSBURGH — Pirates catcher Francisco Cervelli remains on the seven-day disabled list with what team trainer Todd Tomczyk referred to Wednesday as post-concussion symptoms. “He...

Jason Rogers in Negotiations With a Japanese Team

INDIANAPOLIS - Jason Rogers may soon be leaving the Pirates organization to play in Japan, though, a contract has not yet been officially signed. A...

Pittsburgh Pirates Sign Third Round Draft Pick Dylan Busby

The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed their last remaining draft pick among the top ten rounds. Florida State third baseman Dylan Busby signed on Wednesday...

Morning Report: Pirates May Have Gotten a First Round Talent in the Second Round

I came across a link from early in the draft coverage this year, which I thought was interesting. Every year, high school teams compete...

Trevor Williams Following a Key Approach From Ivan Nova

PITTSBURGH — Trevor Williams is a right-handed pitcher that relies heavily on his sinking, two-seam fastball. He worked that combination well on Tuesday, holding...

Pittsburgh Pirates Sign Three Players, Including Sixth Round Draft Pick Cody Bolton

The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed sixth round draft pick Cody Bolton, a right-handed prep pitcher from California. He had a commitment to Michigan and...

Prospect Watch: Will Craig is One of Few Highlights in a Rough Night For the System

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors for an extended time (Jose Osuna),...

Pirates Notebook: Bastardo Believes There is Reason for Optimism in His Return

PITTSBURGH — For the first time since April 24, Antonio Bastardo is back in the Pirates’ bullpen. Considering the fact that the 31-year-old left-hander...

Pirates Activate Antonio Bastardo from Disabled List

The Pittsburgh Pirates have activated left-handed pitcher Antonio Bastardo from the disabled list. As we reported last night, Jacob Stallings was optioned to Indianapolis...

Barnett: The Pirates Are Doing What You Want to See With Their Approach at the Plate

While the Pirates continue to rank among the league's worst offenses this season, one area where they have thrived is in providing a balanced approach...

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