Tag: Alexis Bastardo

Pirates Hire Pitching Coach Brent Strom

TransactionsNovember 15, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates hired Brent Strom to be their assistant pitching coach, as reported by Noah Hiles of the Post-Gazette. Strom is a highly regarded pitching coach, who has spent time with Houston and Arizona over...

Pirates Hire Matt Hague As Their New Hitting Coach

TransactionsNovember 13, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates have hired Matt Hague to be their next hitting coach, according to Scott Mitchell of CSN. Hague was the assistant hitting coach for the Toronto Blue Jays in 2024, after three years as...

2014 GCL Pirates Season Recap and Top 10 Prospects

Season RecapsSeptember 28, 2014

Coming into the season, the GCL Pirates looked like a very interesting roster, with a lot of the best picks from the 2014 draft,...

Morning Report: Revisiting the Comparison Between Two Five-Tool Outfielders

Morning ReportAugust 16, 2014

Down in the GCL, outfielder Alexis Bastardo is quietly having a strong season in his limited playing time. Part of the reason he hasn't...

Pirates International Players Who Could Make the Jump to the US in 2014

International NewsFebruary 28, 2014

The Pittsburgh Pirates will have a lot of new international players in minor league camp this year, with 39 guys making the jump to...

DSL Pirates 2013: Ten Prospects to Watch

Season RecapsAugust 30, 2013

Complete DSL Coverage The Hitters The Pitchers Ten Prospects to Watch Last Year's Ten Prospects to Watch As I mention every time I do these things, it is a...

DSL Pirates 2013 Season Recap: Hitters

Season RecapsAugust 30, 2013

The Pittsburgh Pirates had a successful season in the DSL this year. Their one affiliate made the playoffs and the other one finished well...