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Monthly Archives: June, 2018

Mitch Keller Met the Challenges of Double-A with Greatly Improved Secondary Pitches

ALTOONA, Pa. - Most top prospects experience a bump in the road at some point during their ascension to the major leagues. That was no...

Morning Report: A Look at the Top Prospects from the 2017 Altoona Curve

From Tuesday through Friday last week, we looked at the progress of the top prospects from the 2017 DSL Pirates, GCL Pirates, Bristol Pirates...

Prospect Watch: Strong Pitching Leads to All Seven Teams Winning on Wednesday

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

Jason Martin Promoted to Indianapolis

Mitch Keller will have some company on his way to Indianapolis. After Altoona's 7-2 win on Wednesday night, outfielder Jason Martin was promoted to...

Live Discussion: Pirates at Mets 7:10 PM

The Pittsburgh Pirates (37-42) take on the New York Mets (32-45) in game three of a three-game series. Ivan Nova is on the mound...

Breaking News: Pirates Promote Mitch Keller to Indianapolis

Pirates Prospects has learned that right-handed pitcher Mitch Keller has been promoted to Indianapolis. Keller just tossed eight innings on shutout ball on one...

Jung Ho Kang and Christopher Bostick Placed on Disabled List

The Indianapolis Indians announced that infielder Jung Ho Kang was placed on the disabled list today with a left wrist sprain. The move was...

Sean Rodriguez Placed on Disabled List; Tanner Anderson Called Up to Majors

The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed IF/OF Sean Rodriguez on the disabled list. To take his place on the roster, Tanner Anderson has been called...

Pirates Sign Pitcher John O’Reilly as a Non-Drafted Free Agent

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed right-handed pitcher John O'Reilly out of Rutgers on Wednesday morning. He's 22 years old and stands 6'5", 205 pounds. O'Reilly was...

Newman, Bostick and Neverauskas Named to International League All-Star Game

On Wednesday morning, the International League named the All-Star team for their July 11th Triple-A All-Star game against the Pacific Coast League. The Pittsburgh...

Saunders: Sean Rodriguez is Clint Hurdle’s Blind Spot

People are imperfect, even people who rise to significant levels of personal accomplishment. Regardless of how good, how talented, how insightful or how experienced a...

Draft News and International Notes for the Pirates

Some quick notes regarding the Pittsburgh Pirates for the 2018 amateur draft and the July 2nd signing period. The finals of the College World Series...

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