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A New Approach With His Fastball Has Tyler Glasnow Seeing Early Results Out of the Bullpen

AnalysisMarch 25, 2018

BRADENTON, Fla. — As of this moment, Tyler Glasnow is a relief pitcher. He seems to like it. The talented Pirates right-hander has had solid...

Pirates Reportedly Put Bryce Brentz on Outright Waivers

NewsMarch 24, 2018

According to Liz Bloom of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Pittsburgh Pirates put outfielder Bryce Brentz on outright waivers on Saturday. Brentz is out of...

Felipe Rivero Prefers Personality to Intimidation

AnalysisMarch 24, 2018

BRADENTON, Fla. -- If you picture in your head the archetypal image of a Major League Baseball closer, you’ll probably come up something like...

Pirates Notebook: Bench, Bullpen Battles Coming Into Focus

AnalysisMarch 24, 2018

BRADENTON, Fla. — The Pirates bench battle got a bit clearer on Saturday, as the Pirates optioned outfielder Jordan Luplow to Triple-A Indianapolis. Luplow, who...

Pirates Cut Four Players From Major League Camp, Including Jordan Luplow

TransactionsMarch 24, 2018

BRADENTON, Fla. - The Pittsburgh Pirates made another round of cuts today from big league camp, with the roster starting to take shape a...

Draft Prospect Watch: A Look at Pitchers Logan Gilbert and Ryan Weathers

2018 DraftMarch 24, 2018

A little over a month ago, we began our 2018 amateur draft coverage with our preview article. Since then we have looked at a pair...

Pirates Notebook: Pitching Plans Revealed

AnalysisMarch 23, 2018

BRADENTON, Fla. — The Pirates made some long-expecting pitching plans official on Friday. Manager Clint Hurdle revealed that Trevor Williams and Chad Kuhl will follow...

Andrew Walker Suspended 50 Games by Minor League Baseball

TransactionsMarch 23, 2018

Pittsburgh Pirates minor league infielder Andrew Walker was suspended for 50 games by Minor League Baseball for violating the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment...

Pirates Re-Sign Outfielder Daniel Nava

TransactionsMarch 23, 2018

Three days after he was released from his minor league contract, the Pittsburgh Pirates re-signed outfielder Daniel Nava to a minor league deal. Nava...

It Looks Like Another Year of Breakout Prospects in West Virginia

AnalysisMarch 23, 2018

BRADENTON, Fla. - If the Pirates are going to get some breakout prospects this year, those prospects are most likely going to come from...

Gajtka: There’s a Lot Riding on George Kontos … And His Go-To Pitch

ColumnsMarch 23, 2018

BRADENTON, Fla. - George Kontos' locker position in the Bill McKechnie Clubhouse at LECOM Park is centrally located among several pitchers expected to make...

Pirates Notebook: Cervelli is Swinging a Hot Bat; Taillon Stretches Himself Out at Pirate City

AnalysisMarch 22, 2018

BRADENTON, Fla. -- Francisco Cervelli is a pretty animated baseball player. If you've been paying any attention to his Pirates' career, you've probably noticed...

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