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Pirates Activate Wade LeBlanc and Joaquin Benoit from Disabled List

TransactionsSeptember 1, 2017

The Pittsburgh Pirates activated both lefty reliever Wade LeBlanc and right-handed reliever Joaquin Benoit from the disabled list today on the first day of...

Williams: Here Are the Young Players Who Should Be Getting Juan Nicasio’s Innings

ColumnsSeptember 1, 2017

I heard from a source last night that the Pirates aren't going to be calling anyone up from Indianapolis today, with rosters expanding at...

Morning Report: What Went Right for the Bristol Pirates?

Morning ReportSeptember 1, 2017

The season ended last night for the Bristol Pirates, as they were able to avoid a couple of dubious marks with a win. One...

Prospect Watch: Mason Martin Sets HR Record; Kingham and Waddell Start Tonight

Prospect WatchAugust 31, 2017

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors for an extended time, or loses...

Williams: It’s Time For the Pirates to Rip the Bandage Off the 2017 Season

ColumnsAugust 31, 2017

The Pirates ended up losing Juan Nicasio on waivers today, with the right-handed reliever going to the Phillies in a surprising move. Pirates' General...

Philadelphia Phillies Claim Juan Nicasio

TransactionsAugust 31, 2017

The Philadelphia Phillies have claimed right-handed pitcher Juan Nicasio from the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday afternoon. Nicasio was placed on irrevocable waivers by the...

Starling Marte Feels He’s in a Much Better Place Recently With His Swing

AnalysisAugust 31, 2017

PITTSBURGH — When Starling Marte returned from an 80-game suspension at the end of July, it was hard to be sure what to expect...

Morning Report: Putting Mason Martin’s GCL Season Into Historical Perspective

Morning ReportAugust 31, 2017

Mason Martin goes into the final three games of the GCL season with a 1.083 OPS. That gives him a nice 112 point cushion...

Prospect Watch: Eduardo Vera Takes Another No-Hitter Deep Into a Complete Game Start

Prospect WatchAugust 30, 2017

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors for an extended time, or loses...

Steven Brault Named International League’s Most Valuable Pitcher

NewsAugust 30, 2017

Steven Brault has dominated the International League all season, so when the end-of-season awards were announced on Wednesday morning, it should have been no...

Williams: Losing Juan Nicasio on Waivers Wouldn’t Matter, But This is What Does Matter

ColumnsAugust 30, 2017

The date was November 30, 2012. The Pirates were coming off a losing season. It was their 20th losing season in a row, and it...

Morning Report: Two Pitchers Talk About the Benefits of the Arizona Fall League

Morning ReportAugust 30, 2017

The Arizona Fall League rosters were announced on Tuesday afternoon and the Pittsburgh Pirates are sending a loaded group of players to the league....

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