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Pitching Led the Pirates System in the First Month of the 2023 Season

One month into the season, there is already plenty to digest across all levels of the minor leagues. The storylines that have appeared so...

Pirates Prospects Daily: The Pirates Also Keep Winning At the Lowest Level

When the Pirates announced their Opening Day rosters for each of their minor league affiliates, Bradenton was a very intriguing one. They had a...

Prospect Watch: Termarr Johnson Returns; Harrington and Ashcraft Look Strong

Four Friday night games, headlined by the return of Termarr Johnson. Thomas Harrington bounced back well from an awful start last week. Quinn Priester...

Minor Moves: Travis Swaggerty and Endy Rodriguez Head to Injured List; Termarr Johnson Returns to Action

There was some bad news and a bit of good news around the Pittsburgh Pirates system today. Here's a rundown of a busy day. Endy...

Pirates Prospects Daily: What Makes Endy Rodriguez So Good?

I feel like there is a misconception at times when it comes to what truly makes some baseball players special. Sure, seeing someone launch a...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Pitchers Highlight Opening Weekend In System

The first weekend with each minor league affiliate in action saw some impressive pitching performances, especially from the starting pitchers. In quite a few cases,...

Prospect Watch: Braxton Ashcraft Looks Strong in His Return; Quinn Priester Rebounds

Altoona was off on Sunday. Bradenton and Greensboro wrapped up their first half week, while Indianapolis finished up their first full week of action. YESTERDAY'S...

Minor Moves: Braxton Ashcraft and Kent Emanuel Join Bradenton

The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent right-handed pitcher Braxton Ashcraft and left-handed pitcher Kent Emanuel to Bradenton on rehab assignments ahead of Sunday's game. Ashcraft was...

Braxton Ashcraft Looking To Make Up For Lost Time Returning From Surgery

Even going back to the Neal Huntington days, the Pirates have had a thing for multi-sport prep athletes when it comes to their early...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Players Returning From Long Injuries In 2023

Injuries happen, they are very much a part of the game. It’s unfortunate when a player misses an extended period, especially in the minors...

First Pitch: Which Draft Projection Methods Are Meaningless After the Draft?

The Pittsburgh Pirates wrapped up another draft class last week, adding Termarr Johnson with the fourth overall pick, and 20 more players after him. You...

Prospect Notes: Maikol Escotto, Early Indianapolis Highlights, Injury Updates

This month at Baseball America, my feature was on Pirates infield prospect Maikol Escotto, and the promise that he was flashing during Spring Training....
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