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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...

AFL Recap: Second Start for Mitch Keller; Waddell Looks Strong in Relief

The Glendale Desert Dogs came into Tuesday afternoon with a 5-1 record and they were sending Mitch Keller to the mound for his second...

West Virginia Top 10: Luis Escobar Leads a Top-Heavy Prospect List

West Virginia has been the level recently where young players break out and establish themselves as legit prospects. That happened last year again with...

2017 Draft Report Card: Baseball America Grades the Pittsburgh Pirates

On Tuesday morning, Baseball America released their 2017 draft report card for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Every year, the recap the draft, highlighting the players...

Winter Leagues: Two More Pirates Prospects Headed to Australia

The Pittsburgh Pirates are sending Altoona outfielder Michael Suchy and West Virginia catcher Arden Pabst to the Australian Baseball League, which begins play on...

AFL Recap: Two Shutout Innings for Taylor Hearn in Glendale Victory

With a 4-1 record, the Glendale Desert Dogs had the best record during the first week of Arizona Fall League action. On Monday, they...

Williams: Five Players Who Can Improve the Pirates the Most From Within

The MLB offseason has begun for the Pirates, although with the playoffs still going, we're still a few weeks away from the MLB offseason...

2017 Recaps: The Pirates Don’t Have an Easy Decision Behind the Plate Going Forward

It's common for a small market team like the Pirates to take on risks. They do so by adding reclamation pitching projects, or by...

Winter Leagues: Kang Showing Some Rust; Hellweg Makes His Debut in Mexico

In the Dominican on Sunday night, Jung-Ho Kang made his third start and he is still showing some rust. He went 0-for-4 with two...

Three Young Pitching Prospects Use Instructs to Work Towards a Common Goal for 2018

The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted a trio of high upside pitchers in the 2016 draft. They took Travis MacGregor in the second round, lefty Braeden...

Winter Leagues: Debuts for Edwin Espinal, Pablo Reyes and Montana DuRapau

The Dominican winter league had it's first full day of action on Saturday night. Pablo Reyes and Edwin Espinal made their first starts, while...
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