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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: Aaron Shackelford Showing Last Year Wasn’t A Fluke

If you had to make a bet on who would led the Pirates system in home runs last season, you would have probably cashed...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Greensboro Grasshoppers Outfield Showing Promise As Season Continues

It's not often that you can walk away from a game where the offense only picked up four hits and have anything positive to...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Early Inning Struggles Continue For Aaron Shortridge

I got to take in the Friday night game of the Altoona Curve and Richmond Flying Squirrels, directly behind home plate. I was able...

Pirates Prospects Daily: What Happens if Vince Velasquez Misses Time?

In the first month of May, the Pittsburgh Pirates may be close to the ‘break in case of emergency’ point when it comes to...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Noe Toribio Continues To Put Up High Strikeout Numbers

The best way to keep the opposing offense off the board is to keep them from putting the ball into play. Once it is,...

Owen Kellington Might Have One Of The Best Pitches In The System

There wasn’t much information on Owen Kellington when the Pittsburgh Pirates drafted him in the fourth round in 2021. What was known was that...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Hudson Head Flashes Upside In Big Game

The talent has always been there for outfielder Hudson Head, it's just been a matter of putting it all together. Drafted in the the third...

Pitching Led the Pirates System in the First Month of the 2023 Season

One month into the season, there is already plenty to digest across all levels of the minor leagues. The storylines that have appeared so...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Greensboro Offense Lifts Team To Strong April

When the rosters for Greensboro were released, eyes immediately gravitated towards the pitching staff, and for just cause. Greensboro featured some of the best...

Pirates Prospects Daily: What’s The Realistic Timeline For Henry Davis?

When the Pirates went under slot to draft and sign Henry Davis, the assumption was that he wasn't a worthy candidate for the first...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Tres Gonzalez Hitting Well In Bradenton To Start Year

Playing in the ACC with Georgia Tech, Tres Gonzalez was one of the best hitting players in all of college baseball, picking up 78...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Ben Cherington Getting Most Use Of Prospect Depth

Step one of a fresh build is to stockpile the minor leagues with as many prospects as possible, and start developing them into majors...

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