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In 2021, the Milwaukee Brewers won first place in the NL Central, despite having the 19th best wOBA and the 23rd best wRC+ in baseball. They were eliminated by the Atlanta Braves in the NLDS in...
The Pittsburgh Pirates look like they need a day off. Fortunately for Pirates fans, Thursday's action will feature top prospects Paul Skenes and Bubba Chandler on the mound. That might take the sting off the series sweep...

Morning Report: A Pair of Players in Their Final Season Before Minor League Free Agency

We had our first in-season minor league trip to the disabled list yesterday. West Virginia outfielder Victor Fernandez was placed on the 7-day DL...

Morning Report: All-Star Notes for Bradenton and West Virginia

Some All-Star notes from last night and an addition to the South Atlantic League All-Star game, plus quick thoughts on the lack of top...

Morning Report: Above Average Hitters for the League

Sometimes when looking at numbers for hitters, the thing that gets lost is the difference in league production. An example would be comparing stats...

Top Performers: Glasnow, Taillon, Joe, Polo, Brault, Kuhl, Garcia, Waddell

This week, we had live coverage from Indianapolis, Altoona, and I was in West Virginia for most of the week. John Dreker also reviewed...

Top Performers: Could the Future Left Side of the Pirates Infield Come From the 2015 Draft Class?

I've noted the last few weeks that there are going to be guys who make this article almost every week. Two of the guys...

Four Black Bears Going to NYPL All-Star Game

The New York-Penn League All-Star game will take place on August 18th in Aberdeen and four players from the Morgantown roster will suit up...

2014 Bristol Pirates Season Recap and Top 10 Prospects

Earlier today I wrote about how the addition of the Bristol Pirates led to an older team in Jamestown, which didn't feature a lot...

Morning Report: Best OPS Doesn’t Always Equal Best Prospect

When judging the prospect status of a player in the lower levels, OPS is one of the main tools you use, but a high...

Keon Broxton is the Pirates Prospects Player of the Month For August

Each week we run our "Top Performers" series, looking at the best pitchers and hitters from the previous week. We also recap each month...

First Pitch: Pirates System Will Have Some Difficult Catching Decisions in 2015

We've written a lot this week about the catcher position, with a few articles on Elias Diaz having a breakout season in Altoona, along with...

Top 10 Hitters: A Sleeper Catching Prospect in the Lower Levels

Below are the top Runs Created* totals in the Pittsburgh Pirates' farm system from the last week. The rankings include every hitter who had...

2014 Bristol Pirates Season Preview

Over the off-season, the Pittsburgh Pirates added a new short-season team, joining the Appalachian League with the franchise in Bristol. The Appalachian League uses...