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Monthly Archives: August, 2017

Williams: Why It Feels Like 2012 All Over Again For the Pirates’ Organization

The 2012 season was a frustrating time to cover the Pirates, and their prospects. At the big league level, the team was contending in...

Morning Report: Defense Around the Farm System

I mentioned in last night's Prospect Watch just how bad the Bristol Pirates have been on defense this season. Last night was their 42nd...

Prospect Watch: Nick Kingham Continues Recent Stretch of Success

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

James Marvel Gets a Promotion After Improving Changeup and Adjusting Approach

CHARLESTON, WV - James Marvel walked off the mound and back into the dugout last night after the fifth inning, disappointed about giving up...

Jerrick Suiter Makes a Career Altering Change to His Swing

ALTOONA, Pa. - A new batting stance at the plate has seemed to unlock a new world of possibilities for Jerrick Suiter. The former TCU Horned...

Morning Report: Updated Farm System Rankings

Baseball America updated their farm system rankings on Thursday morning to reflect the changes in each system after the draft and trading deadline. The...

James Marvel Promoted to Bradenton, Updates on Oddy Nunez, Oneil Cruz, Angel German

Pirates Prospects has learned that right-handed pitcher James Marvel has been promoted to the Bradenton Marauders. After pitching tonight in West Virginia, Marvel was...

Prospect Watch: Adrian Valerio and Jin-De Jhang Homer, Meadows Continues Rehab

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

Minor Moves: Eury Perez Traded to Marlins; West Virginia Roster Shuffle

The Pittsburgh Pirates traded outfielder Eury Perez to the Miami Marlins on Thursday afternoon. The 27-year-old was hitting .336/.400/.433, with 22 steals in 50...

Williams: Don’t Be Surprised By Mitch Keller’s Promotion to Altoona

On August 21st, 2012, I made a special trip up to Trenton to see the Altoona Curve in action. It's rare that we will...

Jordan George is the Pirates Prospects Player of the Month for July

Jordan George was promoted to Altoona at the end of July, playing his final four games of the month at the new level. When...

A Shortstop of the Future Candidate Takes Over For the Best Defensive Shortstop

INDIANAPOLIS — There’s a new everyday shortstop at Triple-A Indianapolis. Goodbye, Ngoepe. Hello, Newman. Kevin Newman was promoted to Indianapolis on July 20 and was immediately...

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