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Pirates Prospect Watch: Braxton Ashcraft is Heating Up in the Altoona Rotation

Braxton Ashcraft looks like he's starting to heat up. The right-hander pitched 5.1 innings for Altoona on Saturday night, allowing one run on five...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Patrick Reilly Throws Five No-Hit Innings

Patrick Reilly threw five no-hit innings for the Greensboro Grasshoppers on Friday, leading the High-A team to a 5-0 victory. Reilly was drafted in the...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Henry Davis and Matt Gorski Power Indianapolis to Victory

The power is finally showing up for Henry Davis. The 2021 first overall pick hit two home runs for Indianapolis on Thursday night, giving...

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A Recent History of the 82nd Win – 1983

Pirates History
Continuing down memory lane with a look at the 82nd win in 1983. The 1982 Pirates were never in serious contention for the post-season. Althought...

Winter Leagues — Happy New Year!

Winter Leagues
The Australians had New Year's Day games, which of course, were played in the middle of the night for those of us on this...

Pirates Quiet During 1906-07 Off-Season

Pirates History
For a team that finished 23.5 games back in the standings in 1906, the Pittsburgh Pirates did very little to improve for the following season....

This Date in Pirates History: January 1

Pirates History
Born on this date in 1911 was Hall of Fame first baseman Hank Greenberg who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1947. He missed...

This Date in Pirates History: December 31

Pirates History
Before I get into the birthdays for today(there are no trades to mention) I have to mention the tragic passing of a legendary Pittsburgh...

Winter Leagues 12/30 — Walk-Off Steal? And Anderson Homers

Winter Leagues
The Mexican Pacific League and the Venezuelan League both wrap up regular season play today.  The Puerto Rican League takes the next three days...

Where Are the Hitting Prospects?

Analysis
A question that gets asked a lot about the Pittsburgh Pirates' farm system is: where's the offense? The question isn't asked in that manner...

This Date in Pirates History: December 30

Pirates History
On this date in 1943 the Pittsburgh Pirates traded catcher Babe Phelps to the Philadelphia Phillies for first baseman Babe Dahlgren. Phelps hit .284...

Winter Leagues 12/29 – One Tough Inning Sinks Claggett; Figueroa Wins

Analysis
Checking in on Pirates' players and friends in Thursday's winter league action:   VENEZUELAN LEAGUE Tiburones de La Guaira  6,  Bravos de Margarita  2 Anthony Claggett made the...

Padres Might Take Cash For Ludwick

News
Bill Center of the San Diego Union-Tribune held a chat today (h/t MLBTR), and a question was brought up about the San Diego Padres' return...

New Discount Code for the Prospect Guide eBook

Analysis
Yesterday the 2012 Prospect Guide was released in eBook version. I passed along a discount code from the publisher that allowed you to save...

This Date in Pirates History: December 29

Pirates History
Born on this date in 1977 was Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Jack Wilson, who played for the team from 2001 until 2009. Wilson was originally...
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