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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: With First Base Improved, What’s The Next Biggest Hole?

The Pittsburgh Pirates have made a point of emphasis in improving one of their biggest holes from 2022, first base. Through trades, waiver claims...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Players Returning From Long Injuries In 2023

Injuries happen, they are very much a part of the game. It’s unfortunate when a player misses an extended period, especially in the minors...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Ben Cherington Identified and Addressed the Weakest Position

Regardless of how the rest of the offseason plays out, you can't say that Ben Cherington and the Pirates front office didn't recognize one...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Internal Left-Handed Bullpen Options

The Pittsburgh Pirates have a lefty problem on their 40-man roster, both on offense and defense. When it comes to offense, they have more...

Jared Jones: Learning To Trust Stuff Through Development Process

Jared Jones has some of the filthiest stuff in the entire Pirates organization. With a fastball that reaches the upper 90s, to go along...

Nick Garcia: Simplified Approach In Work As A Starter

Nick Garcia was an intriguing pick for the Pittsburgh Pirates back in the 2020 draft. He attended a Division III college in Chapman, originally...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Best Contact Hitters In the Pirates System For 2022

One of the most basic, but yet important skills while hitting is making contact. The more you put the ball in play, the more...

Pirates Prospects Daily: The Complicated Development Path Of Bubba Chandler

Entering the 2022 season, how the Pirates were going to handle Bubba Chandler was one of the more interesting headlines. Drafted as a two-way...

Pirates Prospects Daily: J.C. Flowers Was a Super Utility Pitcher For Altoona

When it comes to position players, the more roles you can fill, the better chance you have of finding a permanent spot on the...

P2Daily: Pittsburgh Pirates Non-Tender Deadline Preview

With the non-tender deadline approaching for arbitration players, the Pittsburgh Pirates have even more decisions to make. Just a couple of days after protecting...

P2Daily: Pirates Pitching Metrics From the Arizona Fall League

The Arizona Fall League recently wrapped up this past Saturday, with the Surprise Saguaros - the team the Pirates prospects were assigned to -...

Recapping the First Full Professional Season From the Pirates 2021 Draft Class

The Pittsburgh Pirates swung big for the fences in the 2021 draft, deciding to invest heavily in multiple high upside prep players, after selecting...

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