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New Mock Draft Has Pittsburgh Pirates Going For a College Bat

2017 DraftMay 22, 2017

D1 Baseball posted their first mock draft a few days ago and they have some insight as to where the Pittsburgh Pirates might go...

Morning Report: Plenty of Pitchers Performing Above Average Throughout the System

Morning ReportMay 22, 2017

In yesterday's Morning Report, I took a look at the above average hitters from each of the four affiliates. I used the league average...

Less is More For Chad Kuhl in Pirates 1-0 Victory

AnalysisMay 21, 2017

PITTSBURGH — Sometimes, less is more. That’s the big takeaway for Chad Kuhl over the last two starts, as he followed his worst performance...

Prospect Watch: Steven Brault Throws Seven Shutout Innings

Prospect WatchMay 21, 2017

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

Pirates Notebook: Young Hitters Leading the Way Lately

AnalysisMay 21, 2017

PITTSBURGH — When it comes to offense, the youth is leading the way for the Pirates. I wrote extensively about the hot start of Adam...

The Pirates Have Some Good Catching Depth in Indianapolis

AnalysisMay 21, 2017

INDIANAPOLIS -- Depth and development: Triple-A Indianapolis needs to provide both. The Pirates want to see the young prospects mature and develop into future major...

Morning Report: A Look at the Above Average Hitters in the System

Morning ReportMay 21, 2017

Last year at this same time, I took a look at the minor league hitters who were above average for their league. I used...

Adam Frazier Continues His Hot Start at the Plate in Pirates 6-3 Win

AnalysisMay 20, 2017

PITTSBURGH — Remember the scene from Moneyball? The one where Jonah Hill sits at the conference table and all he says every time Brad...

Prospect Watch: Tyler Eppler Has a Rough Start; Cole Tucker Extends On Base Streak

Prospect WatchMay 20, 2017

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

Pirates Notebook: What Do the Pirates See in Jhan Mariñez?

AnalysisMay 20, 2017

PITTSBURGH — I can’t confirm the rumors that Pirates general manager Neal Huntington crafted right-handed pitcher Jhan Mariñez in a factory. I can confirm...

Phil Gosselin is Hitting the Reset Button in Triple-A

AnalysisMay 20, 2017

INDIANAPOLIS - He knew things needed to be fixed. Phil Gosselin wasn’t blind to his struggles with the Pirates this season. He wasn’t hitting at...

New Mock Draft from MLB Pipeline has Pirates Taking Toolsy College Outfielder

2017 DraftMay 20, 2017

Jonathan Mayo at MLB Pipeline posted his latest mock draft on Friday and he has the Pittsburgh Pirates taking Vanderbilt outfielder Jeren Kendall with...

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