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First Pitch: Which Pirates Prospects Should Be Promoted in the Second Half?

The calendar is about to turn to the month of July, which means we're at the half-way mark for the 2024 baseball season. This...

First Pitch: The Pirates Pitchers Will Have an Innings Concern in 2024

Mitch Keller pitched 194.1 innings last year. It was an increase from his 159 inning total in 2022, which was an increase over the...

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

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...

Statcast Heroes: Oneil Cruz, Rowdy Tellez, Triple-A Pitching Depth, Javier Rivas

The Pittsburgh Pirates went 2-4 over the last week, while scoring just one run in three different games. They had some good starts from...

Statcast Heroes: Bullpen Offense, Paul Skenes, Braxton Ashcraft, Outfield Depth

The Pittsburgh Pirates are 35-37 after winning two bullpen games in the last week, while getting reliable starts from their rotation. This week's Statcast...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Indianapolis is Regaining Depth For Pittsburgh

As I mentioned in last week's recap, we're entering the time of the season where the most consistent performers should start getting moved up....

Pirates Prospect Watch: Braxton Ashcraft Looked Great in Triple-A Debut

Braxton Ashcraft looked great in his Triple-A debut. The right-hander allowed one run in six innings of work. He allowed three hits, no walks,...

First Pitch: Braxton Ashcraft is Moving Up to Triple-A

Braxton Ashcraft is moving up. On Sunday, MLB.com's Alex Stumpf reported that Ashcraft is being promoted to Triple-A Indianapolis by the Pirates. https://twitter.com/AlexJStumpf/status/1799966615184052643 On Thursday, Ashcraft...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Carlson Reed Leads a Day of Elite Pitching Performances

Carlson Reed had the best start of his young professional career on Thursday night, pitching five shutout innings for Bradenton in an 8-0 win....

Pirates Prospect Watch: Matt Gorski and Braxton Ashcraft Highlight May Performers

The month of May is in the books, and there are two Pirates prospects who stood out in the upper levels. Matt Gorski was the...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Braxton Ashcraft and Matt Gorski Stood Out in May

On May 2nd, Braxton Ashcraft allowed six runs, four earned, in six innings of work. That actually lowered his ERA to 6.64. Since that...

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...
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