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Monthly Archives: March, 2018

Pirates Prospects Daily: Hard Hits

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What has stood out about Quinn Priester in the early games in Triple-A this year is his high whiff rate. The 2019 first rounder has two starts with double-digit whiff totals, seeing an increase over his...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Nick Gonzales Extends Hitting Streak to Eleven Games

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The Pirates sent down 2020 seventh overall pick Nick Gonzales this spring, relegating him to a depth option for the second base position. He seemed to take that personally, recording hits in nearly every game since,...

Pirate City Notes: Injury Updates on Jennings, Jhang, Apostel and More

Injury Updates
The player going to the four full-season affiliates of the Pittsburgh Pirates left for their respective cities on Friday, leaving behind 63 players in...

Trevor Williams Aiming Higher — Sometimes Literally — in Second MLB Season

Analysis
When discussing Trevor Williams' success as a first-year major-league starting pitcher last summer, Clint Hurdle would often refer to Williams' ability to utilize both...

Draft Prospect Watch: Two College Hitters Headed in Opposite Directions

2018 Draft
A little over a month ago, we began our 2018 amateur draft coverage with our preview article. Since then we have looked at a pair...

Ivan Nova Wants More in 2018

Analysis
By some measures, Ivan Nova had the best season of his Major League career in 2017. He set career highs in starts (31) and innings...

Pittsburgh Pirates 2018 Minor League Rosters and Playing Time Analysis

Analysis
We're a little less than a week away from the start of the 2018 minor league season. The Pirates still have a few decisions...

Free Pirates Prospects Live Q&A: 3/30

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I just got back from the final day of minor league Spring Training, just in time for the Pirates to make a 2-0 game...

Will Craig Made Some Small Changes With the Hope of Hitting For More Consistent Power

Analysis
BRADENTON, Fla. - If Will Craig is going to provide any value as a prospect, or a future MLB player, he's going to need...

Site Updates: Get 10% Off a Pirates Prospects Subscription and See Why You Need to Join Us

Site Updates
We're set to kick off one of the biggest seasons of coverage on Pirates Prospects, spanning from the top of the system throughout the...

MLB Releases Draft Bonus Pools and Slot Values

2018 Draft
Major League Baseball announced the draft bonus pool and individual slot values on Thursday. The Pittsburgh Pirates have the tenth overall pick in the...

Breaking Down the Pirates’ 2018 Opening Day Payroll

Analysis
The Pirates won't play their first game of the season until tomorrow, due to today's rainout. However, their Opening Day roster has been officially...

While the Mood in Pittsburgh is Sour, the Pirates’ Clubhouse Enters the Year Positive, Optimistic

Analysis
BRADENTON, Fla. — Spring Training can be something of a bubble. While the rest of the country toils through the cold, wet, damp and occasionally...

Pirates Place A.J. Schugel on Disabled List

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The Pittsburgh Pirates officially got their roster down to 25 players on Thursday morning by placing reliever AJ Schugel on the 10-day disabled list...
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