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Pirates Prospect Watch: Checking the Standings of Each Pirates Affiliate

The Greensboro Grasshoppers won the South Atlantic League North first half last week, putting the High-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates in the post-season....

Pirates Prospect Watch: Charles McAdoo Homers and Has a Web Gem in Double-A Debut

In his first game at the Double-A level, Charles McAdoo kept hitting. The third baseman was recently promoted by the Pirates from Greensboro after...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Bubba Chandler Strikes Out Ten in Career-Best Start

Bubba Chandler had the best start of his pro career on Friday night, pitching the Altoona Curve to a 5-0 victory. Chandler pitched seven shutout...

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Pirates Prospects on Today’s Pre-Game Show

I will be on the Pirates pre-game show on 104.7 FM with David Todd, talking about the overall state of the minor league system...

Minor League Trade: Pirates Acquire Brian Bocock

The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired shortstop Brian Bocock from the Philadelphia Phillies in a minor league trade, according to the AAA minor league transactions...

How Do the Pirates Look After the Deadline?

For the entire season, the Pittsburgh Pirates have been carried by their pitching staff, while seeing their offense struggle.  The biggest disappointment so far...

Minor League Schedule: 8/2/11

Today's starting pitchers: Garrett Olson, Phillip Irwin, Porfirio Lopez and Matt Benedict

Daily Prospect Profile: Justin Bencsko

Last year the Pittsburgh Pirates drafted outfielder Justin Bencsko in the 20th round as a senior out of Villanova.  In his senior year, Bencsko...

Indians Find Themselves On The Chopping Block Again

Gwinnett Braves  12,  Indianapolis Indians  3 For the second night in a row at Coolray Field in suburban Atlanta, the Indianapolis Indians saw their early...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 8/1/11

Jameson Taillon gets roughed up, Wes Freeman continues his power surge of late, and Justin Howard has a big day at the plate.

Game 107 Recap: Lee Pops Two Homers in Loss

The Pirates tried a couple of new things and at least one old thing. No thing worked as the offense sputtered behind a decent...

Pedro Ciriaco Optioned to AAA

The Pittsburgh Pirates have optioned infielder Pedro Ciriaco to AAA to make room for Ryan Ludwick on the 25-man roster.

Pirates Reach Agreement With 7th Round Pick

Pirates Prospects has learned that the Pittsburgh Pirates have reached an agreement with 2011 7th round pick Jake Burnette, a right handed pitcher out...

Lyle Overbay Designated for Assignment

Dejan Kovacevic reports on Twitter that he hears the Pittsburgh Pirates have told Lyle Overbay that he will be designated for assignment.  The move...

Minor League Moves For 8/1

A few minor league transactions have been made early today, and I expect more to be announced later today: -Cole White has been promoted from...
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