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Why is Nick Gonzales Struggling to Make Contact?

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ALTOONA, Pa. - We might be starting to finally see the real Nick Gonzales. Two years after being drafted by the Pirates with the seventh...

Blake Sabol: A Prospect Development Story

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ALTOONA, Pa. - When Blake Sabol was growing up, he was taught to be a hitter first. As a big lefty, Sabol was pitched away...

Aaron Shackelford: “It’s definitely been a growing season, mentally”

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ALTOONA, Pa. - Aaron Shackelford has been one of the biggest surprises in the Pirates' farm system this year. Drafted out of The Masters University...

Nick Mears looks to rebound during tough season

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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - The 2020 and 2021 campaigns were banner years for Nick Mears. The right-handed reliever made his major league debut in 2020, and...

Mike Burrows Discusses His Mindset on the Mound

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The results haven't been there for Mike Burrows in Triple-A. The key to tracking development sometimes is to look beyond the results. Burrows has emerged over...

Dariel Lopez Putting In The Work To Improve Defensively

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Defense is an often overlooked and forgotten part of the development path when it comes to prospects. As the information available continues to grow,...

Javier Rivas is Emerging as a Sleeper in the Pirates Farm System

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"RIVAS!!!" One of the biggest surprises in the Pittsburgh Pirates farm system this year has come from 19-year-old shortstop Javier Rivas. The Pirates sent Rivas to...

Dariel Lopez Continues To Answer Each Challenge Given

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Dariel Lopez was one of several young prospects the Pirates pushed up to Bradenton in 2021, making them one of the youngest teams in...

Brendt Citta has reached a very difficult doorstep

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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Baseball has taken Brendt Citta on quite a journey. However, that trip has not included very many paved roads. This path began...

Endy Rodriguez’s Bat Came Alive And Defense Improved When He Focused on Catching

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Endy Rodriguez can hit. The Greensboro catcher is currently hitting for a .302/.392/.544 line in 370 plate appearances in High-A. Greensboro is a very hitter-friendly...

Nick Gonzales Working Through Contact Issues

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Nick Gonzales has been one of the bigger concerns if you're looking for positive signs from the Pirates' player development system. Gonzales was drafted seventh...

Johan Oviedo enjoys the opportunity to start again

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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - A good chunk of the 2022 campaign has featured Johan Oviedo coming out of the St. Louis Cardinals bullpen to strong...
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