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Monthly Archives: February, 2020

Live Discussion: Pirates vs Tigers & Pirates at Phillies, 1:05 PM

The Pittsburgh Pirates play a split-squad doubleheader today. The home game will be televised on AT&T SportsNet and they will take on the Detroit...

First Pitch: Things to Do in Bradenton During Spring Training 2020

This week in Raleigh, we experienced a strange weather phenomenon. On Thursday, the weather got so cold that the precipitation falling from the sky came...

Live Discussion: Pirates vs Twins, 1:05 PM; Spring Training Opener

Welcome to the first Live Discussion of 2020. Today is the first Spring Training game for the Pittsburgh Pirates, as they host the Minnesota...

First Pitch: What to Watch For in 2020

Real, live baseball has returned! It's easy to make a lot about the first game of Spring Training, and the early results. You go almost...

Draft Prospect Watch: A Look at Two of the Top College Bats

The 2020 Major League draft will be held on June 10-12, with the Pittsburgh Pirates making the seventh overall pick on day one of...

If You’re Thinking of Heading to Pirate City . . . .

In the comments on the MiL exhibition schedule, Roberto suggested a refresher on visiting Pirate City, so here goes . . . . Pirate City...

Pirates Release 2020 Minor League Exhibition Schedule

In case you have a chance to make it to Pirate City this spring, the Pirates' minor league exhibition schedule is shown below.  As...

First Pitch: The State of the Pirates’ Farm System and Their Future Chances of Contending

Baseball America released their top 30 prospects for every team yesterday, including my top 30 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. I won't go into the rankings...

First Pitch: Who Gets the Credit For Development?

Neal Huntington would have never won from 2013-15 had it not been for Dave Littlefield. At least, that's what I heard over the years. Huntington led...

Pablo Reyes Suspended 80 Games

Major League Baseball has announced that IF/OF Pablo Reyes has been suspended for 80 games without pay after testing positive for Boldenone, a performance...

New Mock Draft from Baseball America

Baseball America posted their second mock draft on Wednesday afternoon. This one is a little bit different though. BA allowed a scout to help...

First Pitch: Pittsburgh Baseball Network Updates

It's been a bit since I've posted an official update on Pittsburgh Baseball Network. That feels like all I've been focused on behind the...

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