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P2Daily: West Coast Trips

The longest trip in Single-A for any Pirates prospect involves traveling across the state of Florida. The longest trip in High-A requires you to travel...

Quinn Priester Shows Promising Swing and Miss in Pirates Loss

Ignoring the walkoff loss late Friday night, I think the Pittsburgh Pirates got one positive sign in the opening game of their series with...

Pirates Split Series With Brewers

The Pirates couldn't hold the lead against the Brewers on Thursday, dropping the final game 7-5 to split a four game series. Milwaukee got on...

P2Daily: More Premium Articles For Pirates Prospects Subscribers

Six weeks ago, Pirates Prospects returned as a solo project. Since that point, this article is the 122nd that I've posted. If you're doing...

Prospect Watch

Pirates Prospect Watch: Carlson Reed Leads a Shutout in Bradenton

The decision to move former reliever Carlson Reed to the rotation continues to look like a good one. The Pirates drafted Reed in the...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Jack Brannigan Leads a Power Display in Greensboro

Jack Brannigan showed some power tonight in Greensboro, as part of an 11-1 victory by the Pittsburgh Pirates High-A squad. Brannigan went 2-for-5, hitting...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Paul Skenes Pitches Into the Fifth in Latest Start

Paul Skenes is human, after all. The 2023 first overall pick gave up his first runs of the season against Omaha on Wednesday afternoon, in...

Player Features

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

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

With so many three-true-outcome approaches in pro ball, 2023 second round pick Mitch Jebb brings a refreshing style of contact, speed, and hustle.

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

Tres Gonzales Brings Advanced Hitting Approach to Altoona

Rodolfo Nolasco Has Huge Power and Huge Swing and Miss

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

Discussion

Saturday Sleepers

Saturday Sleepers: Wilber Dotel Off to a Good Start in the Greensboro Rotation

Wilber Dotel makes his latest start for Greensboro this evening, after starting the 2024 season with 10.1 shutout innings, striking out nine in the...

Saturday Sleepers: Carlos Jimenez Has One of the Best Changeups in the System

In early 2022, I saw Carlos Jimenez pitch for the Bradenton Marauders. Of all the players who played in Single-A on that particular day,...

Saturday Sleepers: Valentin Linarez Added Velocity and Improved Control in 2023

Valentin Linarez had one of the biggest recorded velocity jumps in minor league baseball last year. Baseball America tracked the year-over-year four-seam velocity gainers from...

Saturday Sleepers: “I don’t think I’ve ever seen a 17 year old throw 100 miles an hour”

At the start of the 2023 international signing period, the Pittsburgh Pirates added David Matoma as their first signing out of Uganda. The right-handed...

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Prospect Watch: Lambo Hits His 27th Homer; Glasnow Continues His Dominance

Prospect Watch
Top Pitcher: Tyler Glasnow, Top Hitter: Andrew Lambo, HR: Andrew Lambo, Jose Osuna

Pirates Open Five-Game Set with All-Around Dominance

Analysis
The story of the Pirates’ win Monday night may really just come down to the opinion of who you ask; some may say Francisco...

Pirates Notebook: Bucs Return to PNC Park

News
The Pittsburgh Pirates return to PNC Park on this Monday night, and open a five-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals. The Cardinals (62-40)...

Pirates Considered Strong Front Runners For Brian Wilson

News
Bob Nightengale of USA Today has an update on Brian Wilson. https://twitter.com/BNightengale/status/361935133743390721 We heard about Wilson last Thursday. Nate Barnes wrote about him here. I talked...

Pirates Place McKenry on the DL, Recall Alex Presley

Transactions
The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed catcher Michael McKenry on the 15-day disabled list, and have recalled Alex Presley. McKenry was placed on the DL...

Alex Dickerson Wins Another Eastern League Player of the Week Award

Analysis
Alex Dickerson has been crushing the ball lately. He has a .298/.342/.522 line in 339 at-bats this year with Altoona. Most of that production...

First Pitch: Using Hanson and Polanco Helps to Predict Future Promotions

First Pitch
Every year at the start of the year I get the same questions: When do you think (Insert Player) will be promoted to (Insert...

Minor League Schedule: Glasnow Looks To Continue Dominance At Home

Analysis
7/29/13 Starters: Ethan Hollingsworth, Robby Rowland, Tyler Glasnow, Jackson Lodge, Wei-Chung Wang

Alen Hanson Promoted To Altoona

Transactions
The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted shortstop Alen Hanson to Altoona. He left today's Bradenton game in the fourth inning. With Bradenton, Hanson hit .281...

Prospect Watch: Shaky Outing For Heredia, Dickerson Continues Hot Streak

Prospect Watch
Top Pitcher: Casey Sadler, Top Hitter: Dilson Herrera, Home Runs: Dilson Herrera, Carlos Mesa, Walker Gourley, Luis Urena, Charlie Cutler

Marlins Win the Battle of the Young Aces; Wandy and Snider Updates

Injury Updates
Gerrit Cole vs Jose Fernandez. That was the matchup today. One was a first overall pick in the 2011 draft. The other was taken...

Minor Moves: Casey Sadler Activated off the Altoona DL

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Here are the minor league moves from this afternoon. **Casey Sadler has been activated off the Altoona disabled list. Sadler had been out since June...
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