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Prospect Notebook: Zack Von Rosenberg Switches to a Two-Seam Fastball

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When Zack Von Rosenberg was drafted, the Pittsburgh Pirates didn't have any ace pitching prospects. Jameson Taillon was a year away from being drafted....

Prospect Notebook: Recapping Week One in Altoona

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I should start by acknowledging that I’m taking some liberties by saying “week one” since I’m actually looking back over the first 11 games...

Prospect Notebook: Tony Sanchez, Kris Johnson and Victor Black

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Sanchez praises batting coaches after productive afternoon Sneaking a peek at Phil Irwin’s major-league debut on the visiting clubhouse's television on Sunday afternoon, Tony Sanchez...

Gerrit Cole vs Jameson Taillon at Pirate City

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Today was a camp day at Pirate City, which means intra squad games. Usually the Triple-A and Double-A teams go against each other on...

Prospect Notebook: Hafner Having Success With New Slider; Kingham and Fuesser Pitch Well

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The Pirates took on the Blue Jays in three lower level minor league games.  The two class A squads hooked up, while the teams...

Prospect Notebook: Casey Sadler, Brandon Cumpton and Duke Welker

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The Pirates' AAA and AA squads took on their Toronto counterparts at Pirate City today.  They got good starts from Brandon Cumpton in the...

Prospect Notebook: Good Pitching in the Class A Games

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The Pirates played host to the Yankees' class A teams at Pirate City today, in games dominated by the pitching.  Outside of a first...

Prospect Notebook: Stolmy Pimentel Dominates, While A.J. Burnett . . . Not So Much

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Well, okay, A.J. Burnett isn't a prospect, but he was pitching against them today as the Yankees' AAA and AA squads visited Pirate City....

Prospect Notebook: Alex Dickerson’s Back Problems Could Have a Solution

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If you've been following my daily lineup notes, you probably noticed that Alex Dickerson had been out of the lineup for about a week....

Prospect Notebook: Taillon Doesn’t Have His Best Stuff; Pimentel Will Start

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Jameson Taillon made his first start in minor league camp since being sent down. The last time the right-hander threw was in the World...

Prospect Notebook: A Look at Nick Kingham’s Constantly Increasing Velocity

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Nick Kingham pitched his first game today against the New York Yankees minor league system. Kingham started the Double-A game, going two innings while...

Prospect Notebook: Seeing Two Pitchers For the First Time; Brewer Hits 95

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Today I got to see two pitchers for the first time. For the last year I've seen Wei-Chung Wang walking around in a red...
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