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Pirates Prospect Watch: Hunter Barco Strikes Out Nine in Five No-Hit Innings

June 29, 2024

Pirates Prospect Watch: Bubba Chandler is Taking His Game to the Next Level

June 28, 2024

You don't have to squint hard to see that Bubba Chandler is taking his game to the next level. On Thursday night, Chandler put...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Carlson Reed Looks Ready to Move Up to High-A

June 27, 2024

Carlson Reed has consistently been the best pitcher in Single-A Bradenton this season. The 2023 fourth rounder completed an impressive month of June on...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Braxton Ashcraft Throws Five Shutout in Triple-A

June 26, 2024

Braxton Ashcraft has allowed one run in 15.1 innings of work across his first three Triple-A starts. The performance continued on Tuesday night, when...

Player Features

Pirates Prospects Player Features

Jack Brannigan is the Next Gold Glove Quality Third Baseman in the Pirates System

April 9, 2024

The Pirates have Gold Glove third basemen in Ke'Bryan Hayes and Jared Triolo. They've got another candidate in the system in power hitter Jack Brannigan.

Mitch Jebb Brings Elite Speed and Swing Decisions to Greensboro

April 9, 2024

Jase Bowen Has a Power/Speed/Defense Combo to Dream Upon

April 9, 2024

Tres Gonzales Brings Advanced Hitting Approach to Altoona

April 9, 2024

Rodolfo Nolasco Has Huge Power and Huge Swing and Miss

April 9, 2024

Paul Skenes Predicts the Pirates Will Be Winning For a Long Time

March 26, 2024

Pirates Prospect Watch: Henry Davis and Matt Gorski Power Indianapolis to Victory

Prospect WatchMay 24, 2024

The power is finally showing up for Henry Davis. The 2021 first overall pick hit two home runs for Indianapolis on Thursday night, giving...

Williams: What Depth Do the Pirates Have in Triple-A?

ColumnsMay 23, 2024

In yesterday's column, I broke down the 2024 Pittsburgh Pirates, identifying the players on their roster who profile as above-average starters, average starters, fringe-average...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Termarr Johnson is Finding His Power

Prospect WatchMay 23, 2024

Termarr Johnson is starting to show his power. On Wednesday, the 2022 fourth overall pick went 1-for-4, with two walks and his third homer...

Williams: How Good Are the 2024 Pittsburgh Pirates?

ColumnsMay 22, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates enter Wednesday's action with a 23-26 record, which is good enough for third place in the current NL Central rankings. They...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Matt Gorski Has Four Home Runs in His Last Three Games

Prospect WatchMay 22, 2024

Pittsburgh Pirates outfield prospect Matt Gorski is on a hitting tear. Gorski has hit five home runs since May 16th, including hitting two in...

Statcast Heroes: Bat Tracking Updates, Hitter vs Pitcher Counts, Nick Gonzales

Statcast HeroesMay 21, 2024

Major League Baseball released their Statcast bat tracking data this month, providing a deeper dive into the swing of each hitter. I took my...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Big Weeks From Matt Gorski and Braxton Ashcraft

Prospect WatchMay 21, 2024

Every week, minor league baseball takes a break on Monday, with the exception of the action in rookie ball. That gives an opportunity to...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Termarr Johnson Homers on Three Hit Day

Prospect WatchMay 20, 2024

Termarr Johnson picked up three hits on Sunday, including his second home run of the season, as Greensboro won 7-4 at Hickory. Johnson is only...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Accept No Imitations

Prospect WatchMay 19, 2024

The Pirates Prospect Watch has been running on Pirates Prospects for parts of 15 seasons, making its debut in late August 2010 as the...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Bubba Chandler Leaves Start Early

Prospect WatchMay 18, 2024

Bubba Chandler left his start early on Friday, after dealing with control problems. Chandler walked his first two batters, then issued three more walks with...