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Monthly Archives: January, 2018

A Pair of Hard-Throwing Prospects are Progressing in Their Return From Elbow Surgery

The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted John Pomeroy in the 13th round of the 2016 draft. At 6'5", 225 pounds, he is a large presence on...

Winter Leagues: Suchy and Glendinning Continue to Hit Well in Australia

In Australia on Saturday, Robbie Glendinning went 2-for-5 with a double, run scored and an RBI. He's hitting .357/.486/.500 through his first seven games....

Pittsburgh Pirates Aren’t Stacking Up Well Against the Rest of Baseball

On Saturday morning, Buster Olney continued his rankings of the best players at each position around baseball. These rankings are from Olney, but he...

Winter Leagues: Another 2017 Draft Pick Could Make His Winter Debut Soon

There wasn't much going on Thursday night in winter ball action, so we have updates here from the last two days. I'll note that...

Pittsburgh Pirates Sign a Pair of Right-Handed Pitchers to Minor League Deals

Pirates Prospects has learned that the Pittsburgh Pirates have signed right-handed pitchers Tyler Jones and Bo Schultz to minor league deals on Friday. Schultz is...

Pittsburgh Pirates Send a Strong Group of Prospects to the Rookie Career Development Program

Every year around this time, all 30 teams in Major League Baseball send a group of prospects to Washington, DC for the Rookie Career...

Pittsburgh Pirates Claim Shane Carle; DFA Johnny Barbato

The Pittsburgh Pirates have brought back a familiar face, claiming right-handed pitcher Shane Carle off waivers from the Colorado Rockies. To make room on...

18 Potential Breakout Pirates Prospects to Watch in 2018

For the past few years I've done an article at the start of the year along the lines of "18 Players Who Can Help...

Pirates and Giants Have Reportedly Had Recent Trade Talks for Andrew McCutchen

We heard on Wednesday morning that the Pittsburgh Pirates have been discussing trade talks and making progress, despite a lack of rumors for the...

Winter Leagues: Rodriguez Continues to Impress on the Mound; Suchy Extends On Base Streak

One night after helping his team to a 4-3 win in the Venezuelan league playoff opener, Elvis Escobar went 2-for-4 and drove in two...

Pirates are Reportedly Active and Making Progress in Trade Talks

Buster Olney is reporting that the Pittsburgh Pirates have been very active with trade talks recently and they are making progress in those talks....

Is Felipe Rivero One of the Top Ten Relievers in the Game?

Buster Olney began his rankings of the top players by position on Tuesday. The Pittsburgh Pirates didn't have any starting pitchers in his top...

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