The Rule 5 Draft is getting started now at the winter meetings. We posted a preview here this morning. The picks are about to start coming in and we will provide any updates below for the...
The Rule 5 Draft takes place today at 12 PM EST (9 AM local time in San Diego) at the Winter Meetings. The Pittsburgh Pirates look like they're in a position not to lose any prospects,...
The Pittsburgh Pirates have added five players ahead of next month's Rule 5 draft and dropped four players to make room on the 40-man roster, which is now full. Ke'Bryan Hayes, Oneil Cruz, Will Craig, Blake...
Teams have to decide by 8 PM tonight who they are protecting from the Rule 5 Draft next month. The Pittsburgh Pirates have some easy decisions to make, while there are others who are slight risks...
We will have plenty of coverage coming up for the Rule 5 draft in early December. That will start with a look at the possible September call-ups next week. We will also have a preview before...
The MLB Rule 5 draft is at noon today. The Pittsburgh Pirates go into the day with an open spot on their 40-man roster. That spot will be filled by free agent signing Jordan Lyles as...
The Major League Baseball Rule 5 draft takes place on Thursday. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a total of 48 players who are available to be selected by other teams. We will have a preview prior to...
The Pittsburgh Pirates set their 40-man roster today, adding Mitch Keller, Cole Tucker, JT Brubaker, and Jason Martin, while trading Tanner Anderson. Keller, Tucker, Brubaker, and Martin were protected from the upcoming Rule 5 draft on December...
Tomorrow is the deadline for teams to protect players from the 2019 Rule 5 draft. Teams have to add draft eligible players to their 40-man roster in order to prevent those players from being selected in...
Every year around the start of July, we do an early preview of the Rule 5 eligible players for the Pirates in the upcoming offseason. The focus of the article -- which comes almost five months...
The Pirates have been buyers in some form or another at the deadline in each of the last seven years. They were solely buyers from 2011-2015, and spent 2016 and 2017 both buying and selling at...
BRADENTON, Fla. - One week from now, Jordan Milbrath will still be a professional relief pitcher, that much is fairly certain.
What’s a big unknown is where he’ll be plying his trade. Milbrath, 26, was chosen by...