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Pirates Prospect Watch: Derek Diamond Continues Pitching Well in Relief

Derek Diamond pitched 1.2 scoreless innings in the Arizona Fall League on Friday night. Diamond took over in the fourth inning with one out and...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Sammy Siani Hits a Grand Slam

Sammy Siani hit a grand slam in a blowout victory by Scottsdale. The Scorpions had a 6-1 lead in the bottom of the eighth inning...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Another Multi-Hit Day For Sammy Siani

Sammy Siani had another multi-hit game in the Arizona Fall League. The Pittsburgh Pirates outfield prospect went 2-for-4 with a walk, knocking in three runs...

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Pirates Prospect Watch: Lonnie White’s Grand Slam Leads Greensboro to 15 Runs

The Greensboro Grasshoppers have been known to put up some big scoring nights. On Thursday, the Pirates' High-A affiliate combined for 15 runs on...

Williams: The Art of Hitting

I've been covering baseball development for over 15 seasons, with several years of following minor league development prior to that. In my time, I've had...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Bubba Chandler Returns to Altoona

Bubba Chandler made his return to the mound on Wednesday for Altoona, after exiting his May 17th start as a precautionary move with forearm...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Jase Bowen Homers in Altoona Win

Altoona won on Tuesday, led by a two hit day from center fielder Jase Bowen. Bowen got the scoring started in the first inning, hitting...

Statcast Heroes: Oneil Cruz, Matt Gorski, Omar Alfonzo, and Plenty of Velocity

I've been focusing on the new bat tracking data over the last two weeks with the Statcast Heroes articles. This week I'm getting back...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Matt Gorski and Henry Davis Are Making Impacts in Indianapolis

The Indianapolis Indians won 11-3 on Memorial Day, led by the ninth home run of the season by Matt Gorski. The Indianapolis offense also...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Quinn Priester Throws Seven Shutout Innings

Quinn Priester threw seven shutout innings for Indianapolis on Sunday. The right-hander allowed just one hit, two walks, and struck out three in his...

Williams: The Pirates Need to Make a Decision on Rowdy Tellez

This past Thursday, the Pittsburgh Pirates lost 7-6 to the San Francisco Giants. The game featured top pitching prospect Paul Skenes allowing one run in...

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...

Saturday Sleepers: What is a Sleeper?

What is a "sleeper"? In the prospect game, the concept of sleepers and breakouts is used to identify players who are off the radar. So...

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...

Williams: Altoona Has The Top Three Pirates Prospects in the Minors

This week I've looked at the current value of every player on the 2024 Pittsburgh Pirates, along with the depth they have in Triple-A...