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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...
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...

Pirates Prospect Watch: The Pirates Have Hitting in Triple-A

The Pittsburgh Pirates are struggling at the plate at the Major League level. Fortunately for them, a lot of their hitters in Triple-A are...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Who Had the Better Day at the Plate?

Which of the following players had the better game in the Indianapolis 8-6 victory over Toledo last night? Canaan Smith-Njigba went 4-for-5, knocking in...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Rodolfo Nolasco Hits His 18th Home Run

Tuesday's action in the Pittsburgh Pirates' minor league system featured the Bradenton Marauders in a playoff push, and a team effort from the Indianapolis...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Jared Jones Strikes Out Ten, Final Reports From Altoona

ALTOONA, PA - Today was my last day in Altoona, and the end of my second week on the road covering the Pittsburgh Pirates...

Pirates Prospect Watch: First Look at Recently Acquired LHP Jackson Wolf

ALTOONA, PA - The Pirates have their complex league teams in the playoffs right now. I'm in Altoona this week, and got my first...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Rodolfo Nolasco is the Latest To Homer Twice in a Game

The Pirates have been getting some power from their minor league position players this week. They had a two homer game from Josiah Sightler...

Williams: Ben Cherington’s Pittsburgh Pirates Trade History

Another trade deadline has passed, and for the fourth season in a row, the Pittsburgh Pirates were sellers at the deadline under General Manager...

Prospect Watch: Quinn Priester, Canaan Smith-Njigba, Jhonson Pena

Our new Prospect Watch features daily updates on three players in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ system. Looking for the nightly game recaps? Check out Pirates Prospects...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Jase Bowen Turning Into An Offensive Threat

Based off what he did the previous year, if there was someone who was going to take advantage of the hitter friendly environment of...

Pirates Promote RHP Osvaldo Bido; Option Canaan Smith-Njigba to Indianapolis

As we found out on Sunday, the Pittsburgh Pirates have added right-handed pitcher Osvaldo Bido to the 40-man roster and activated him for Wednesday's...

Pirates Notebook: Vince Velasquez is Done for the Season; Pirates DFA Chase De Jong

Pirates Director of Sports Medicine Todd Tomczyk met with the local media prior to Friday's game against the New York Mets. He announced that...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Sean Sullivan Continues To Thrive In Altoona

Overall, the numbers weren't kind to Sean Sullivan's time in High-A Greensboro, but there were some encouraging things if you dug deep enough --...
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