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Bell, Glasnow named Triple-A All-Stars

NewsJune 29, 2016

Indianapolis pitcher Tyler Glasnow and first baseman Josh Bell have been selected to play in the Triple-A All-Star game on July 13. Glasnow is...

What Led to the Pirates Re-Signing Buddy Borden?

AnalysisJune 29, 2016

BRADENTON, Fla. - On June 10th, the Tampa Bay Rays released right-handed pitcher Buddy Borden. The Rays originally acquired Borden from the Pittsburgh Pirates,...

Morning Report: Clay Holmes Has the Look of a Top Prospect

Morning ReportJune 29, 2016

On Tuesday afternoon, I was able to watch the Monday night start from Clay Holmes. I already wrote about the start ahead of time...

First Pitch: The Death of the “Pirates Can’t Draft” Narrative

First PitchJune 29, 2016

A few weeks ago, MLB held their 2016 draft. The Pirates have now signed almost everyone from their class, with the lone holdout being...

Prospect Watch: Trevor Williams Has His Best Start for Indianapolis

Prospect WatchJune 28, 2016

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the majors. If a...

Austin Meadows and Dovydas Neverauskas Named to Futures Game

NewsJune 28, 2016

The Pittsburgh Pirates will be represented by outfielder Austin Meadows and right-handed pitcher Dovydas Neverauskas at the MLB Futures Game during All-Star weekend. Meadows...

Pirates Sign 11th Round Pick Max Kranick to Over-Slot Deal

2016 DraftJune 28, 2016

The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed 11th round pick Max Kranick. No word on the details of the deal. You can view his player page...

Gage Hinsz Seems to Be Over the Hurdles of Injuries

AnalysisJune 28, 2016

CHARLESTON, WV - Between shoulder tightness and a concussion, Gage Hinsz has been limited to 72.1 innings since being drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in...

Early Struggles for Will Craig Rooted in Transition Back to Wooden Bats

AnalysisJune 28, 2016

MORGANTOWN, WV - Twelve days. Will Craig had twelve days to make the transition from a collegiate star to a budding prospect. In that time, Craig played...

Morning Report: Updates on the 2013 Draft Picks Who Were Traded Away

Morning ReportJune 28, 2016

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Buddy Borden this week after he was released by the Tampa Bay Rays. The Rays made the unusual move to...

First Pitch: Why an Andrew McCutchen Trade Shouldn’t Be a Discussion in 2016

First PitchJune 28, 2016

On a day where the Pirates could have won if Francisco Liriano would have been able to hold onto a lead, it seems appropriate...

Francisco Liriano Continues His Control Problems in Pirates’ 5-4 Loss

AnalysisJune 27, 2016

PITTSBURGH — Francisco Liriano pitched four innings of two-hit baseball on Monday afternoon. He never got out of the fifth. The Pirates’ most experienced pitcher...

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