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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: Thomas Harrington Returns to the Mound

Right-handed pitcher Thomas Harrington made his return to the mound on Tuesday night for Bradenton. Harrington, who is rehabbing from a shoulder issue in...

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...

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,...

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Wood Earns 20th Save As Indians Pitchers Rule

Analysis
Indianapolis Indians  3,  Charlotte Knights  2 For the second night in a row, the Indians' pitchers made up for thin offense with strong pitching performances,...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 7/29/11

Prospect Watch
Robbie Grossman hits his 8th homer of the year, Ross Ohlendorf makes a strong rehab start in AAA, and Gorkys Hernandez hits two doubles.

Pirates Prospects on Bucco Talk Saturday Morning

Analysis
I will be a guest on "Bucco Talk" with Vinnie Richichi tomorrow morning on 93.7 The FAN at 8:40 AM to discuss the upcoming...

Pirates Prospects on The Nightly Sports Call Tonight

Analysis
I will be on The Nightly Sports Call tonight on the Pittsburgh CW at 10:40 PM discussing the upcoming trade deadline, and how the...

Chris Leroux to the DL, Pedro Ciriaco Recalled

Transactions
The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed right handed reliever Chris Leroux on the 15-day disabled list, and have recalled infielder Pedro Ciriaco.  Leroux's move is...

Friday Rumors: Domonic Brown Tops the Wish List

News
We're less than 48 hours away from the trade deadline... -The big rumor today isn't actually a rumor for the Pirates.  However, it has a...

Who Says the Pirates Are One and Done?

Analysis
One of the big arguments in favor of adding to the major league team this year is the fear that the Pittsburgh Pirates might...

Exploring the Arsenal: Previewing the Phillies’ Probable Starting Pitchers

Analysis
Exploring the Arsenal will run prior to each series, providing you with a brief scouting report on the starting pitchers expected to oppose the...

Let’s Not Carve Stetson Allie’s Career in Stone

Analysis
A year ago today, the Pittsburgh Pirates didn't have a single pitcher in the farm system with top of the rotation potential.  They had...

Daily Prospect Profile: Raul Fortunato

Analysis
I rarely profile players in the rookie leagues, mostly because they're so far away from the majors that any sort of projections are just...

Minor League Schedule: 7/29/11

Analysis
Today's starting pitchers: Ross Ohlendorf, Michael Colla, Brett Lorin, Colton Cain and Ryan Hafner

Game 103 Recap: McCutchen Powers Bucs

Analysis
The Pirates pulled away late with a homer from Andrew McCutchen, beating Derek Lowe for the first time in his career against Pittsburgh. Clint...
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