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Monthly Archives: August, 2019

Pirates Designate Jung-Ho Kang for Assignment

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced that 32-year-old third baseman Jung-Ho Kang has been designated for assignment. This move was expected after the Pirates couldn't move Kang...

Bristol Report, Part 2: The Pitchers

And now for the good part after yesterday's recap of the hitters.  What upside the Bristol team has you'll find mainly in the rotation. ...

Morning Report: A Look at the Strikeout and Walk Totals Around the Minors

Today I wanted to look at the minor league walk and strikeout numbers for the hitters in the Pittsburgh Pirates system. Writing up the...

Prospect Watch: Altoona Gets No-Hit; Steven Brault Makes a Rehab Start

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

Suspensions Handed Out for Bench Clearing Incident Against Reds

Major League Baseball handed down the suspensions for Tuesday's bench clearing incident between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cincinnati Reds. Keone Kela was hardest hit,...

Jared Oliva is the Pirates Prospects Player of the Month for July

Jared Oliva is having a good year for Altoona this year, hitting for a .285/.363/.424 line in 384 plate appearances. That was highlighted this...

James Marvel is the Pirates Prospects Pitcher of the Month for July

James Marvel had a strong month of June in Altoona, but he was overshadowed by the performance of his teammate Pedro Vasquez, who was...

Bristol Report, Part I: The Hitters

This is the first of two reports from Bristol's Friday through Sunday series against Elizabethton.  First hitters, then pitchers.  It's pretty much a good...

Morning Report: Some New Faces From Bristol

One thing I enjoy the most about seeing the low-level teams in the Pirates' system -- basically, all the short-season teams -- is getting...

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