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

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

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

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

Game 103 Recap: McCutchen Powers Bucs

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

Olson Makes Up For Slim Tribe Offense

Indianapolis Indians  2,  Charlotte Knights  1 ( box ) The Indianapolis Indians again had their offense all but turned off in the last half of the...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 7/28/11

Matt Curry hits his fifth homer in Altoona, Stetson Allie exits without recording an out, and Brandon Cumpton strikes out eight in six innings.

Some Perspective on the Impact of an Impact Bat

A large segment of the Pirates fan base, energized by the team’s competitive play, is eager to see the team trade for an impact...

Pirates Release Shelby Ford

The Pittsburgh Pirates have released infielder Shelby Ford, according to Matt Eddy of Baseball America.  It was only two years ago that Ford was...

A Price the Pirates Can’t Afford to Pay

You could easily make the case that Pittsburgh Pirates fans are obsessed with money.  Maybe not when it comes to their personal lives, but...

Thursday Rumors: Pirates Looking at Jason Kubel

Here are the Pirates trade rumors for Thursday: -Jayson Stark has a big list of updates on ESPN about the Pirates.  He mentions that the...

Daily Prospect Profile: Alex Dickerson

Alex Dickerson is hitting for a .368 average with a 1.032 OPS. How soon is too soon to move him up to West Virginia?

Minor League Schedule: 7/28/11

Today's starting pitchers: Jeff Locke, Brandon Cumpton, Tyler Waldron and Stetson Allie
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