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Prospect Watch

Pirates Prospect Watch: Bubba Chandler Leaves Start Early

Bubba Chandler left his start early on Friday, after dealing with control problems. Chandler walked his first two batters, then issued three more walks with...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Sean Sullivan Throws Seven Shutout

Sean Sullivan led the Altoona Curve to a 4-1 victory on Thursday, pitching seven shutout innings against Akron. This was the longest outing of...

Pirates Prospect Watch: J.P. Massey Leads Greensboro to Victory

J.P. Massey had his best start of the season for Greensboro on Wednesday. The right-hander allowed one run on four hits in six innings,...

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: Charles McAdoo is Heating Up in Greensboro

In his fourth professional game, Charles McAdoo went 6-for-6 with two home runs. The game on August 8th, 2023 came almost a month after the...

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...

Saturday Sleepers: Omar Alfonzo is a Catching Prospect to Follow

On March 26, 2023, the Pittsburgh Pirates sent Omar Alfonzo to big league camp for a day. A catcher entering his age 19 season,...

ARCHIVES

DSL Prospect Watch: Pirates1 Push Win Streak To Eight Games

Analysis
For a season preview of the Pittsburgh Pirates two Dominican Summer League teams, check out our article here. Throughout the year, we will provide...

First Pitch: Remember All of Those High Beta Players From the Off-Season?

First Pitch
Over the winter there was a lot of talk about how the Pittsburgh Pirates were adding a lot of high beta players. The term...

Minor League Schedule: Rodriguez Looks For First Win With Bradenton

Analysis
7/20/13 Starters: Brandon Cumpton, Ethan Hollingsworth, Joely Rodriguez, John Kuchno, Dovydas Neverauskas, Cesilio Pimentel

Prospect Watch: Pimentel Solid In Loss, Allie Drives In Four Runs

Prospect Watch
Top Pitcher: Stolmy Pimentel, Top Hitter: Stetson Allie, Home Runs: Harold Ramirez, Taylor Lewis

Trade Values: Alexei Ramirez

News
Last night we heard that the Pittsburgh Pirates were looking at Alex Rios, and also might consider Alexei Ramirez. I've already done a Trade...

Hey, Bud Selig: Time to Let MLB Players in the Olympics

Analysis
Every sports commissioner wants to grow his game beyond the United States, and Major League Baseball's Bud Selig is no different. "That's my great goal...

DSL Prospect Watch: Pirates Shut Out Mets, De La Cruz Homers Again

Analysis
For a season preview of the Pittsburgh Pirates two Dominican Summer League teams, check out our article here. Throughout the year, we will provide...

First Pitch: The Trade Market is Looking Pretty Weak So Far

First Pitch
Tonight we heard once again that the Pirates were looking at Alex Rios. Jon Heyman reported the interest this time, also saying they could...

Minor League Schedule: Pimentel and Kuchno Coming Off Shutout Performances

Analysis
7/19/13 Starters: Stolmy Pimentel, David Bromberg, Robby Rowland, John Kuchno, Isaac Sanchez, Blake Taylor

Prospect Watch: Jameson Taillon Bounces Back From Bad Start

Prospect Watch
Top Pitcher: Jackson Lodge, Top Hitter: Andy Vasquez, HR: Matt Hague, Andy Vasquez

Pirates Looking at Alex Rios; Might Be Looking at Alexei Ramirez

News
The Pittsburgh Pirates are looking at Alex Rios, according to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports. He also adds that "people familiar with Pittsburgh's thinking...

Trade Values: Bud Norris

News
We've heard the Pittsburgh Pirates connected to starting pitcher Matt Garza. Today the news came out that the Chicago Cubs were asking for final...
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