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P2Daily: The Latest Gem From Jared Jones Leads to a 1-0 Pirates Victory

Jared Jones continues to be the bright spot and the hope during this 2024 Pittsburgh Pirates season. On Saturday, Jones pitched seven shutout innings,...

P2Daily: Have the Pirates Reached Their Offensive Low?

The Pirates took on Cal Quantrill on Friday night. Heading into the start, Quantrill had a 6.00 ERA on the road. He had a...

P2Daily: The Pirates Need to Make Changes

There are several changes that the Pirates could make before their home stand begins at 6:40 PM on Friday night. The biggest move would be...

The Pirates Have Changes They Could Make to This Offense

The Pittsburgh Pirates were swept by the Oakland Athletics this week, losing the final game by a shutout score of 4-0. As I wrote earlier...

Prospect Watch

Pirates Prospect Watch: The Top Performers in the Pirates System After One Month

The minor league season is a little over a month old, with the Triple-A season extending a week longer than everyone else. By this...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Was This The Final Minor League Start For Paul Skenes?

Paul Skenes made what should be his final start in Triple-A on Sunday. The top pitching prospect in baseball allowed two runs on three...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Keiner Delgado Makes a Memorable Debut Following Trade From Yankees

The Pittsburgh Pirates made a surprising move at the start of the season, trading right-handed pitcher JT Brubaker to the New York Yankees for...

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

First Pitch: Bryan Morris in Triple-A Might Not Be a Bad Idea

First Pitch
One day after we learned that Bryan Morris had a fourth option year, the Pittsburgh Pirates optioned Morris to Triple-A. It's coincidental in the...

Draft Prospect Watch: Top Hitters Face Top Pitchers

2013 Draft
The sixth weekend of college baseball started today. There was a marquee match-up tonight on the West Coast, as one of the best college...

Is Gaby Sanchez Available?

News
Ever since the New York Yankees lost Mark Teixeira, there have been plenty of rumors connecting the Pirates to the Yankees. Most of those...

Can Zack Dodson Bounce Back From His 2012 Season?

Analysis
Zack Dodson has had two years worth of set backs in low-A. In 2011 he missed half the season with a broken hand. He...

Prospect Notebook: Stolmy Pimentel Dominates, While A.J. Burnett . . . Not So Much

News and Notes
Well, okay, A.J. Burnett isn't a prospect, but he was pitching against them today as the Yankees' AAA and AA squads visited Pirate City....

Major League Roster Predictions With One Week Remaining in Camp

Analysis
The Pirates made three cuts this morning, trimming the active roster down to 37 players. The Spring Training tracker has been updated with the...

Pirates Option Bryan Morris, Re-Assign Two More

Transactions
The Pittsburgh Pirates made a few cuts from major league camp this morning. They optioned right-hander Bryan Morris to Triple-A, and reassigned infielders Ivan...

Draft Preview: Top Pitcher And Hitter Square Off

2013 Draft
The sixth weekend of the college season is about to get under way. The Pirates have the #9 and #14 picks in the upcoming...

First Pitch: Tarantino-ing the Poor Bench Moves Over the Last Few Years

First Pitch
If there's one move that the Pirates have made which I've constantly disagreed with, it's their approach with bench players. The Pirates have a...

Bryan Morris Gets a Fourth Option Year

Transactions
  Baseball America has a list of players who received the rare fourth option year (h/t Bucs Dugout). We already knew two of the Pirates...

Pirates Acquire Infielder John McDonald, d’Arnaud to DL

Transactions
Ken Rosenthal reports that the Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired infielder John McDonald: https://twitter.com/Ken_Rosenthal/status/314409843224100864 The Diamondbacks have been trying to deal McDonald since they don't have room...

Minor League Injury Updates: Chambers, Pribanic, Fuesser, Hornback

Injury Updates
Here are some injury updates from minor league camp. **Evan Chambers broke his foot and will be out for eight weeks. The 2009 third round...
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