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Monthly Archives: April, 2018

Pirates Release a Statement from Jung Ho Kang

Jung Ho Kang released a statement through the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday afternoon in regards to his return to Major League Baseball. Here's the...

Nick Kingham Has a Different Look This Year

INDIANAPOLIS — Something just looks different, even though the end results are strikingly similar to last season. Nick Kingham has a 1.59 ERA and a...

Pirates Players Welcome Return of Jung Ho Kang

PITTSBURGH — After the Pirates beat the Detroit Tigers, 1-0 on Corey Dickerson’s first career walk-off home run on Thursday, the Pirates celebrated. They celebrated...

Morning Report: Tracking the Progress of the 2017 Draft Class

Today is part four of the recent draft classes updates. As I mentioned with the 2016 class yesterday, it's still very early for these...

Prospect Watch: Bradenton and West Virginia Win with Late Home Runs

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors for an extended time (Colin Moran...

Jung-Ho Kang Has Been Granted a Work Visa

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced on Thursday afternoon that third baseman Jung-Ho Kang has been granted a work visa by the U.S. government and he...

The Challenges of Both Evaluating and Reporting on Prospects

BRADENTON, Fla. - My least favorite part of this job is definitely the process of evaluating players. We cover 200-250 prospects throughout the system each...

Gajtka: It’s Early, But Gerrit Cole Looks Like One That Got Away

PITTSBURGH -- I haven't exactly been reserved about my feelings on Gerrit Cole's dynamic first few starts for the Astros. https://twitter.com/MattGajtka/status/985004954992685056 Pardon the (self-edited) language there --...

Live Discussion: Pirates 1, Tigers 0

PITTSBURGH — The Pirates will go for their fifth series win of the season Thursday afternoon, as they’ll play the rubber match of their...

Jason Martin Brings the Astros Philosophy With Him to the Pirates

ALTOONA, Pa. -- "Everything." The answer was a simple one from Curve manager Michael Ryan, as he was asked what he has liked about the early...

Did Complete Game Set Jameson Taillon Back? Is It Something Else?

PITTSBURGH -- Jameson Taillon's complete-game blanking of the Reds on April 8 was a first in his professional career, but did it come at...

Morning Report: Tracking the Progress of the 2016 Draft Class

While doing the last two Morning Reports about previous draft classes for the Pittsburgh Pirates, I was able to look back on previous articles...

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