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2017 Recaps: With Prospects on the Way, Jordy Mercer’s Time as the Starting Shortstop is Limited

The Pirates could do a lot worse than having Jordy Mercer as their starting shortstop. Mercer entered the 2017 season as the starter for the...

Winter Leagues: Jung-Ho Kang Continues Slow Start with Rough Friday Night

Thursday was a slow day for winter league action, as the Dominican League had the day off. Below you will find action from the...

AFL Recap: Taylor Hearn Struggles as Glendale Loses Fourth Straight Game

Glendale came into Friday's action in the Arizona Fall League with a 5-4 record after three straight losses. Through nine games, the league was...

2017 Recaps: Josh Harrison Shows His Value, But the Pirates Now Have a Tough Decision

Josh Harrison's career has been an interesting one. He first came up as a super utility player, and served in that role as more...

Pay It Forward Friday: Free Pirates Prospects Subscriptions For Teachers and Police Officers

Last week we launched a new program called Pay It Forward Friday. The program allows you to Pay It Forward by purchasing a Pirates...

Williams: Previewing a Live Upcoming Look at the Pirates Prospects in the AFL

Before I get to today's article topic, I want to talk about some site stuff, which I usually keep separate from my columns. I...

Bradenton Top 10: A Team Loaded with Top Prospects in the Pirates’ System

Bradenton was the team to watch in the minors at the start of the 2017 season. They had six of the top ten prospects...

Winter Leagues: Escobar and Munoz Off to Hot Starts; Granberry Makes Debut

It's still slow early in the winter season, so we have games from the last two days listed below. If you missed it from...

AFL Recap: Mitchell Tolman Doubles Again in Glendale’s 9-5 Loss

Glendale played their second night game on Wednesday night, taking on Scottsdale on the road. At 5-2, the Desert Dogs had the best record...

Williams: How I Would Expand and Realign Major League Baseball

No one ever wants to hear about another person's fantasy team. By that same rule, we can probably assume that no one wants to...

2017 Recaps: Josh Bell’s Power Surge and Defensive Improvements Were a Bright Spot

The Josh Bell experiment at first base hasn't been a smooth ride. It hasn't always been full of hope. But the 2017 season gave...

Williams: The 2018 West Virginia Roster Could Rebuild the Pirates’ Farm System

The West Virginia Power have been home to some of the biggest breakout prospects over the years. Gregory Polanco, Tyler Glasnow, and Mitch Keller...
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