Tag: Denny Roman

First Pitch: Veteran Leadership

First PitchMarch 15, 2025

My sports highlight yesterday had nothing to do with baseball. The Denver Nuggets beat the Los Angeles Lakers last night, and in the process, the veteran leadership from Russell Westbrook was on display. If you're not an NBA...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Five Standouts From the Spring Breakout Game

Prospect WatchMarch 15, 2025

The Pittsburgh Pirates took on the Philadelphia Phillies in the second annual Spring Breakout game on Friday, putting the prospects of each organization against each other on MLB Network. While the game had the televised feel of...

Pirates Winter Leagues: Oneil Cruz Appears to be Done for the Winter

Winter LeaguesDecember 22, 2022

Below is a recap of Wednesday's winter league action for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Dominican Republic Oneil Cruz appears to be done for the winter. There are...

Pirates Winter Leagues: Jesus Castillo and Jase Bowen Lead Sydney to Victory

Winter LeaguesDecember 19, 2022

Here is a look at Sunday's Pittsburgh Pirates winter league action, which was a little lighter than usual due to the Dominican League having...

Pirates Winter Report: Andres Alvarez is Preparing For a Super Utility Role

Player FeaturesDecember 17, 2022

Our Pirates Winter Report will highlight one Pittsburgh Pirates prospect each week, then give brief notes from each country playing winter ball. This week,...

Winter Leagues: Tsung-Che Cheng is Off to a Quick Start in Puerto Rico

Winter LeaguesDecember 9, 2022

Slow day around winter ball, as the leagues in Colombia and the Dominican were off, plus there are no more Pittsburgh Pirates playing in...

Winter Leagues: Oneil Cruz Debuts in the Dominican

Winter LeaguesNovember 27, 2022

Saturday was busy in winter ball, thanks to a doubleheader for Sydney in the Australian league. Here's a recap of the action for all...

DSL Pirates: Top Ten Prospects are Led by a Trio of Outfielders

Prospect RankingsSeptember 2, 2018

Yesterday, we posted the season recap for the 2018 Dominican Summer League Pirates. We noted that they used a total of 75 players during...

The 21: From the Dominican to Bristol, Denny Roman Had Quite an Impressive Week

Prospect FeaturesAugust 13, 2018

Every Monday during the minor league season, we take a look at the top performers in the Pittsburgh Pirates farm system, giving scouting reports...

Fabricio Macias Headed to West Virginia; Blake Cederlind Promoted to Bradenton

TransactionsJune 21, 2018

Pirates Prospects has learned that outfielder Fabricio Macias, who was signed out of Mexico in February, will join the West Virginia Power (updated below)...

Pirates Sign Hard-Throwing 17-Year-old from the Dominican; Add Sixth Player from Mexico

International NewsApril 12, 2018

Pirates Prospects has learned that the Pittsburgh Pirates signed 17-year-old right-handed pitcher Cristian Charle out of the Dominican. He has been clocked as high...