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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...

Bailey Falter Shuts Down the Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers aren't a big swing and miss team. Prior to Tuesday night's game against the Pirates, they ranked 22nd in baseball in...

Prospect Watch

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...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Nick Gonzales Extends Hitting Streak

Nick Gonzales keeps hitting. The middle infielder, playing second base on Tuesday night for Indianapolis, went 2-for-4 with a walk. That extends his hitting streak...

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: 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

Prospect Watch: Polanco Has a Three Hit Night; Hanson and Garcia Homer

Prospect Watch
Top Pitcher: Andy Oliver, Top Hitter: Felix Pie, HR: Lucas May, Willy Garcia, Alen Hanson

Pirates Playoff Odds: Hovering Above 50 Percent

Analysis
Let's escape from the forest and look at the trees. We are still four months away from the MLB Playoffs, but want to make...

Top Performers: Cunningham, Sanchez, Lambo, and Allie With Impressive Power

The 21
Below are the top Runs Created* totals in the Pittsburgh Pirates' farm system from the last week. The rankings include every hitter who had...

Third Mock Draft From Keith Law Has Pirates Picking McGuire

2013 Draft
The draft is just three days away, so more inside information about who might go where is available. For the Pittsburgh Pirates with their...

Pirates Make Reid and Hughes Official, Option Presley, Irwin to 60-Day DL

Transactions
The Pittsburgh Pirates have officially called up Ryan Reid and Jared Hughes. To make room for the two pitchers on the roster they have...

Baseball America’s Latest Mock Draft Has Pirates Taking Meadows

2013 Draft
The usual mock drafts at Baseball America have been run by Jim Callis, but they switched up the process for their latest mock draft...

Top Performers: Gerrit Cole Is Finally the Top Weekly Performer

The 21
Below are the pitching Game Scores* in the Pittsburgh Pirates' farm system from the last week. The top ten and the bottom five starts...

Prospect Notebook: Allie And Glasnow Top West Virginia Series Recap

News and Notes
I had a chance to see the West Virginia Power play four games in Lakewood this weekend, posting game recaps each night highlighting the...

Has Russell Martin been the Best Free Agent Signing?

Analysis
You get the sense with this Pirates team that something is different. Sure, Pittsburgh has been rattling off wins at a near-record pace and appears...

First Pitch: The Bullpen, The Depth, and The Regression

First Pitch
I've spent most of the day working on finishing up the draft rankings with John Dreker. We will be writing up the draft rankings...

Minor League Schedule: Oliver And Sampson Start On A Light Day In The System

Analysis
6/3/13 Starters: Andy Oliver, Adrian Sampson

Pirates Call Up Pitchers Ryan Reid, Jared Hughes

Analysis
Right-handed pitcher Ryan Reid has been called up by the Pirates and will join the team in Atlanta, according to ESPN.com's Jerry Crasnick. Reid, 28,...
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