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Pirates Prospect Watch: Andres Alvarez Delivers Huge Triple on Three Hit Day

Andres Alvarez had a three hit day at the bottom of the Indianapolis lineup. His triple in the seventh inning was the most significant...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Joshua Palacios Homers in Three Hit Game

Joshua Palacios had three hits, including a key home run, helping Indianapolis to a victory on Friday night. The Pirates' Triple-A squad was down 2-0...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Alika Williams Has a Four Hit Night

Alika Williams had four hits on Thursday night for Indianapolis. Since being sent down for Nick Yorke, Williams is 8-for-14 at the Triple-A level. He's...

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Minor League Sign-o-Rama

Multiple signings -- the Pirates have signed a bullpen full of pitchers, plus a few others, to minor league contracts.

LHP Corey Hamman
LHP Eduardo Rodriguez
RHP Jeffrey Infante
RHP Carlos Vasquez
RHP Sadid Pontier-Frias
RHP Jean Ozoria
RHP Angel Reyes

INF Leandro Mejia
SS Pedro Lopez
SS Anderson Machado

OF Jacobo Espiede
OF Jesus Vasquez
OF Eliezer Aquino


Hamman pitched for Altoona and Indianapolis in 2008.

Pirate Prospect #22 – Brian Friday

I am counting down my personal list of the top 25 Pirate prospects. You can follow the countdown here, or by clicking on...

Two Saves for Hernandez

Mostly playoffs in the winter leagues, and some action for Pirates, farmhands, and friends:
Puerto Rican League
The Puerto Rican league wrapped up regular season play with Ponce in first place, and Arecibo 4 games behind in second, Santurce 7.5 games back in third place, and Caguas and Mayaguez tied for 4th, both 8 games behind.

Quick update using tRA*

I am home from work due to an illness today, so clearly there has been just one thought running through my mind. "I...

Pirate Prospect #23 – Justin Wilson

I am counting down my personal list of the top 25 Pirate prospects. You can follow the countdown here, or by clicking on...

Pirate Prospect #24 – Jeff Sues

I am counting down my personal list of the top 25 Pirate prospects. You can follow the countdown here, or by clicking on...

Maldonado Homers in Venezuelan Playoffs

A little bit of winter ball playoff action for Pirates, farmhands, and friends.

Pirate Prospect #25 – Wesley Freeman

I am counting down my personal list of the top 25 Pirate prospects. You can follow the countdown here, or by clicking on...

Catchers Hitting Again in Winter League Playoffs

Some Friday night winter league playoff games involving Pirates, farmhands, and friends....

Dominican League:
Aguilas Cibaenas 6, Toros del Este 5
Los Toros broke a 4-4 tie in the top of the 7th, with a run on a double and a single.

Pirate Prospects – Honorable Mention

I am counting down my personal list of the top 25 Pirate prospects. You can follow the countdown here, or by clicking on...

My top 25 Pirate prospects

It is that time of the year, with top Pirate prospect lists showing up everywhere. Baseball Prospectus published their top 11 list a...

Mexican Playoffs; Holdzkom Comes from Pawtucket

The Mexican Pacific League was busy last night; more playoff games today.

Venados de Mazatlan 2, Yaquis de Obregon 0
Los Venados scored two runs in the bottom of the first inning, on a walk, a single, and a throwing error.