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Pittsburgh Pirates flame throwing reliever Aroldis Chapman was suspended for two games, after being ejected earlier this week for arguing the strike zone with an umpire. I wrote about the ejection earlier in the week, noting how...
I normally limit the featured section of this article to a single player. On Thursday night, the Pittsburgh Pirates had top pitching prospects Paul Skenes and Bubba Chandler on the mound, so it felt appropriate to...

Minor Moves: Austin Meadows to the DL, Mitchell Tolman and Casey Hughston to Altoona

The Pirates made a series of moves throughout their minor league system today, likely in response to two big injuries. We already saw that...

The Twenty: Bradenton’s Young Pitching Staff Leads the Way This Week

Every week we have live reports from all over the system, while I provided additional views of the minors via MiLB.tv, which included Indianapolis,...

Instructs Report: Nice Day for Hughston at the Plate; Valerio Plays Second Base

BRADENTON, Fla. - Wednesday in the Instructional League, the Pirates played another game that was practicing situations. I mentioned it in yesterday's notes, but...

The Twenty: Barrett Barnes and Mitch Keller Continue With Strong Numbers

Every week we have live reports from all over the system, while John Dreker provides additional views of the minors via MiLB.tv, which included...

Prospect Watch: Steven Brault Gets Roughed Up; Will Craig Extends Hit Streak

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors and loses his prospect eligibility, he...

Casey Hughston Getting a Second Chance in West Virginia

CHARLESTON, WV - While a month in Florida may seem like a dream vacation for some, for Casey Hughston, it was anything but. After a...

Morning Report: Thoughts on the West Virginia Power

I was able to catch four West Virginia Power games this weekend. It's the second time I saw the team live this season, catching...

Morning Report: Comparing Two Similarly Ranked Prospects

On Tuesday, the South Atlantic League named Mitchell Tolman the Player of the Week for last week. He had an incredible week, posting a...

Morning Report: Best and Worst of the First Half for West Virginia

The West Virginia Power reached the halfway mark on Sunday, finishing the first half with a 35-34 record. They had one game canceled because...

Minor Moves: Hughston Returns to West Virginia, Roth Sent to Morgantown

The Pittsburgh Pirates made some minor league moves on Thursday afternoon for their two clubs in West Virginia. Casey Hughston returned to the Power...

Morning Report: Some Prospects Who Struggled Throughout the Month of May

On Wednesday, we named Tito Polo our Pirates Prospects Player of the Month for May. We also included one choice for each team, with...

Why the Pirates Demoted Two of Their 2015 Draft Picks This Weekend

BRADENTON, Fla. and CHARLESTON, WV - Over the weekend, the Pirates made two lower level roster moves to demote two of the outfielders they selected...