If your neighborhood is like mine, you'll be watching this game on the east coast with fireworks going off the entire time. We'll see if Luis Ortiz can limit the fireworks to the postgame for the...
The Pittsburgh Pirates will now have two representatives in the 2023 All-Star game. Relief pitcher David Bednar has been added to the National League squad as a replacement. He joins starting pitcher Mitch Keller, who was...
The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted infielder Liover Peguero to Indianapolis according to the Altoona Curve website. He was just recently named as our top hitter for the month of June.
In his second season with Altoona, he...
After a rare Monday that saw three of the four full season teams play, Tuesday kind of gets things back to normal with everyone in action and beginning new series.
Altoona begins a series against the Erie...
Over the last week, we've been conducting a lengthy Roundtable to discuss the Pittsburgh Pirates' number one overall pick in the upcoming MLB draft. This Roundtable was more true to the name, and different than previous...
The time it takes for a drafted player to reach Major League Baseball is unlike the path to the majors in any other sport.
In other leagues, a player gets drafted, and their path to the majors...
The Pirates start a west coast trip late Monday night, taking on the Los Angeles Dodgers. Mitch Keller, who was recently named to the National League All-Star team, will take the mound for the Pirates, looking...
With the All-Star break next week, all full season teams with the exception of Greensboro play on Monday, having last Tuesday off instead. So Indianapolis, Altoona, and Bradenton all wrap up their weekly series today.
Altoona clinched...
We normally have two features on Pirates Prospects that give a rundown of the farm system. John Dreker provides updates on the Top Performers from the previous period, while Jeff Reed writes a preview looking at...
I wouldn't say there was a consensus number one prospect in the 2021 draft. What I would say is that there was no consensus at the time saying Henry Davis was the number one talent.
Prep shortstops...
The National League All-Star teams were announced on Sunday night. The Pittsburgh Pirates will be represented in the game by right-handed pitcher Mitch Keller. This will be Keller's first All-Star appearance.
Keller has a 9-3, 3.34 record...
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced that infielder Mark Mathias has been claimed by the Seattle Mariners. He was designated for assignment a week ago when the Pirates claimed Andre Jackson off of waivers from the Los Angeles...
