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Pirates Prospect Watch: Termarr Johnson Continues Hitting With His Sixth Homer

June 20, 2024

Pirates Prospect Watch: Patrick Reilly Strikes Out Ten in Six Shutout Innings

June 19, 2024

Patrick Reilly had the best start of his pro career on Tuesday. The right-hander went six shutout innings for Greensboro, striking out ten batters...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Indianapolis is Regaining Depth For Pittsburgh

June 18, 2024

As I mentioned in last week's recap, we're entering the time of the season where the most consistent performers should start getting moved up....

Pirates Prospect Watch: Thomas Harrington Throws Five Shutout For Altoona

June 17, 2024

Thomas Harrington pitched five shutout innings for the Altoona Curve on Sunday, bouncing back from a few rough outings in the process. Harrington allowed...

Player Features

Pirates Prospects Player Features

Jack Brannigan is the Next Gold Glove Quality Third Baseman in the Pirates System

April 9, 2024

The Pirates have Gold Glove third basemen in Ke'Bryan Hayes and Jared Triolo. They've got another candidate in the system in power hitter Jack Brannigan.

Mitch Jebb Brings Elite Speed and Swing Decisions to Greensboro

April 9, 2024

Jase Bowen Has a Power/Speed/Defense Combo to Dream Upon

April 9, 2024

Tres Gonzales Brings Advanced Hitting Approach to Altoona

April 9, 2024

Rodolfo Nolasco Has Huge Power and Huge Swing and Miss

April 9, 2024

Paul Skenes Predicts the Pirates Will Be Winning For a Long Time

March 26, 2024

Prospect Highlights: Gregory Polanco With An Outfield Assist

AnalysisApril 26, 2014

During the first couple weeks of the season, we have seen Gregory Polanco hit for power, hit for average, show off his speed and...

First Pitch: How Much Would Super Two Cost if a Player is Extended?

First PitchApril 26, 2014

I've written in the last few weeks about the cost of Super Two status, which can amount to an extra $10-15 M for a...

Prospect Watch: Tyler Glasnow Strikes Out Six in Five Shutout Innings in Debut

Prospect WatchApril 26, 2014

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...

Minor League Schedule: Jeff Locke Takes Mound In Indianapolis

AnalysisApril 25, 2014

Today's Starters: Jeff Locke, A.J. Morris, Chad Kuhl, Dovydas Neverauskas

Draft Prospect Watch: Injuries Hit Two Big College Arms

2014 DraftApril 25, 2014

Friday night is when most of the top college pitchers make their weekly start, so we concentrate on that group today. If you missed...

Jason Grilli Placed on the Disabled List

Injury UpdatesApril 25, 2014

The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed right-handed pitcher Jason Grilli on the 15-day disabled list, retro to April 21st, with a left oblique strain. Jared...

Kyle McPherson Suffers Setback, Out Until 2015

AnalysisApril 25, 2014

Pittsburgh Pirates right-handed pitcher Kyle McPherson suffered a setback in his rehab this week, and was evaluated Wednesday by Dr. James Andrews, the team announced....

Prospect Links: Polanco the Next Big Thing, McGuire Scouting Report

AnalysisApril 25, 2014

Here are a few interesting prospect links for your Friday afternoon. **Albert Chen of Sports Illustrated writes that Gregory Polanco is the next big thing....