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Pirates Prospect Watch: Checking the Standings of Each Pirates Affiliate

The Greensboro Grasshoppers won the South Atlantic League North first half last week, putting the High-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates in the post-season....

Pirates Prospect Watch: Charles McAdoo Homers and Has a Web Gem in Double-A Debut

In his first game at the Double-A level, Charles McAdoo kept hitting. The third baseman was recently promoted by the Pirates from Greensboro after...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Bubba Chandler Strikes Out Ten in Career-Best Start

Bubba Chandler had the best start of his pro career on Friday night, pitching the Altoona Curve to a 5-0 victory. Chandler pitched seven shutout...

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Draft Prospect Watch: Kyle Schwarber and Sam Travis Homer in Indiana Win

It's Saturday night, so it's time to cover the best draft-eligible college hitters, though a few of the better college pitchers made their starts...

UNLV’s Erick Fedde is Second Top College Pitcher to Need Tommy John Surgery

The deep pitching class in the 2014 draft has taken some hits recently and on Saturday, it was announced that a second top pitcher...

Wandy Rodriguez to Start For the Pirates on Thursday

Clint Hurdle announced today that Wandy Rodriguez would be starting for the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday against the Milwaukee Brewers. Rodriguez is currently on...

Vance Worley Back on Track as a Starter After Working With Jim Benedict

Since being acquired by the Pirates on March 25, Vance Worley has been working to get stretched out, after being groomed for a role...

Prospect Highlights: Clutch Hitting From Alen Hanson, Jaff Decker on Recent Hot Streak

In the seventh inning of the Altoona Curve game last night, they trailed 7-1, but had a chance to get back in the game...

First Pitch: Are the Pirates Turning Things Around?

A week ago, the Pittsburgh Pirates won 6-5 against the Toronto Blue Jays in dramatic comeback fashion. I asked at the time if that...

Minor League Schedule: Nick Kingham and Tyler Glasnow Pitch Tonight

Today's Starters: Adam Wilk, Nick Kingham, Tyler Glasnow, Buddy Borden

Draft Prospect Watch: Brandon Finnegan Returns, Luke Weaver Throws Seven Shutout Innings

It's Friday night, so we concentrate on the top draft-eligible college pitchers in the nation. Yesterday was a busy day for the draft, with...

Prospect Watch: Sadler Has Rough Return to Indianapolis; Mathisen Stays Hot

TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 20 prospects did today.  Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the...

Travis Snider and Russell Martin Suspensions Upheld

The suspensions for Travis Snider and Russell Martin have been upheld by Major League Baseball, the Pittsburgh Pirates have announced. Both players received suspensions...

Pirates Add Brent Morel to the Active Roster

The Pittsburgh Pirates have added infielder Brent Morel to the active roster, replacing Phil Irwin, who was optioned yesterday. The move to add Morel is...

The Best Gift Ngoepe Update, Ever

I'm pretty sure that he was given the name Gift Ngoepe just for this commercial. Enjoy. (h/t Benjamin Hill) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnJZzGq11rU
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