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Author: Anthony Murphy

Anthony began writing over 10 years ago, starting a personal blog to cover the 2011 MLB draft, where the Pirates selected first overall. After bouncing around many websites covering hockey, he refocused his attention to baseball, his first love when it comes to sports. He eventually found himself here at Pirates Prospects in late 2021, where he covers the team’s four full season minor league affiliates.

Pirates Prospects Daily: Are the Pirates Moving to the Next Stage of the Build?

There are plenty of reasons why it is so critical to ensure that you create as much of a prospect pool as possible, especially...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Pirates Focusing On Defense First With Catcher Position

The Pittsburgh Pirates dipped into the free agent pool once again, signing Austin Hedges to a one year, $5 million contract, making him in...

Pirates Prospects Daily: How Best To Use Cody Bolton Going Forward

By the time Cody Bolton stepped on the mound this past April, it had been two years since he had pitched in a competitive...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Late Draft Pushes Thomas Harrington’s Debut Into 2023

The Pittsburgh Pirates went very pitcher heavy in the 2022 draft, despite their first pick being Termarr Johnson. Of the 19 players they signed,...

Pirates Prospect Daily: Valentin Linarez’s 2022 Season Feels Familiar

When looking at Bradenton's rotation last season, most of the attention rightfully went to some of the other bigger names, like Anthony Solometo and...

Pirates Prospects Daily: How The Rotations At Each Level Are Shaping Up

There’s still enough time in the offseason where the Pittsburgh Pirates can make some moves and add to the system. Even so, we are...

Jose Hernandez: Pitch Mix Fits Perfectly In Major League Bullpen

The Pittsburgh Pirates took advantage of one of their free 40-man roster spots last week, and made a selection in the Rule 5 draft....

Domingo Gonzalez Moves On From Pirates After Finding Role In Bullpen

The Pittsburgh Pirates were hit hard in the minor league phase of the Rule 5 draft, losing a total of 11 players while adding...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Canaan Smith-Njigba and the Pirates Outfield

The outfield picture was already a crowded one, and the Pittsburgh Pirates added to it late in the season/offseason, claiming Miguel Andujar and Ryan...

Pirates Prospects Daily: The Current Strengths Of The Pirates System

The Pittsburgh Pirates have spent the last few seasons under Ben Cherington collecting as much depth in the minors as possible, hoping to build...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Upper Level Pitching Staff Faces Another Roster Logjam

The Pittsburgh Pirates have dedicated the last couple of years to pad the minor leagues with as much talent as possible. We saw some...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Josh Palacios Fitting a Trend For The Pirates

If there is one thing that the Pirates have plenty of, especially in the upper levels, is left-handed hitting outfielders. Regardless, Josh Palacios seems to...

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