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Pirate City Notes: Henry Davis Gets Work in Right Field

BRADENTON, Fla. - The Pittsburgh Pirates will be giving Henry Davis and Endy Rodriguez plenty of playing time behind the plate this year. Rodriguez, the...

Final Pittsburgh Pirates Spring Training Observations

With the Spring Training schedule finally coming to a close, the long marathon of a regular season is set to begin on Thursday against...

Fangraphs Ranks the Teams by Every Position

Fangraphs wrapped up a series on Tuesday morning that looked at the team rankings for positions around baseball. All 30 teams were ranked based...

Pirates Hitting Prospects Who Could Take A Big Step Forward In 2023

Maybe it shouldn't have been a surprise at all that Endy Rodriguez took the leap he did in 2022. It was all right there. After...

Pirates Pitching Prospects Who Could Take A Big Step Forward In 2023

While development isn't always linear, it is always encouraging to see a prospect take natural steps forward. You want to see that they found...

Early Observations on the Pirates After a Week of Spring Training Games

The Pirates are a little more than a week into Spring Training, which isn’t enough time to make any kind of lasting decisions on...

Williams: Will the Pirates Be the Worst, a Winner, or a Contender in 2023?

The Pittsburgh Pirates have been tanking. Call it what you want, but the reality is that this team didn't put much effort into adding to...

Williams: The Worst Injury Risks on the 2023 Pittsburgh Pirates

Over at FanGraphs today, Dan Szymborski released his 2023 ZiPS projected standings for the National League. The Pirates were projected last in the NL...

WTM: A Recent History of the Pittsburgh Pirates Drafting Catchers

The Pittsburgh Pirates are now far enough removed from the catcher desert that it's possible to look at the old days with a sense...

WTM: The Pirates’ Quirky 2019 Draft

Neal Huntington had a mixed record in the draft. Getting Gerrit Cole, Josh Bell, Tyler Glasnow and Clay Holmes all in one draft is quite...

Williams: Will the Worst Even Happen?

Pitching wins championships. I don't think I need to tell Pirates fans about this. We saw the impact of good pitching in the Wild Card...

Williams: What’s the Worst That Could Happen?

One of the things I like about the FanGraphs ZiPS projections this year is the inclusion of the 20th and 80th percentile estimates. The typical...

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