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Pirates Notes: Cole Continues Progressing, Offense Clicking, Prospect Reports

BRADENTON, Fla. - Gerrit Cole continued his progression on the mound yesterday, building up to four innings on the backfield at McKechnie Field. Cole...

Pirates Reassign Guido Knudson and Wilfredo Boscan to Minor League Camp

BRADENTON, Fla. - The Pittsburgh Pirates made two cuts this morning, reassigning right-handed pitchers Guido Knudson and Wilfredo Boscan to minor league camp. Both...

Pirates Release Nine Minor League Players

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced that they have released nine minor league players, while also signing two international players. Here are the names of the...

Injury Updates: Hughes Has a Muscle Strain, Kang Continues Modified Running

BRADENTON, Fla. - Today the Pirates announced that Jared Hughes is being treated for a left latissimus muscle strain. Hughes last pitched on March 16th,...

Fangraphs Rates the Top 22 Prospects in the Pirates’ System

On Tuesday afternoon, Dan Farnsworth from Fangraphs posted his list of the top prospects in the Pirates' system. Their list went 22 deep, as...

First Pitch: Predicting the Pirates’ Opening Day Roster

BRADENTON, Fla. - The Pirates started making cuts in the last week, which didn't really do much to clear up their Opening Day roster picture....

Pirate City Notes: Jordan Luplow Will Be Getting Time in the Outfield in 2016

BRADENTON, Fla. - A few weeks ago, I reported that Connor Joe would be playing third base this year in Bradenton, which created an...

Wyatt Mathisen Has a Sore Shoulder, Luis Heredia Moving to the Bullpen

BRADENTON, Fla. - Wyatt Mathisen, one of the top third base prospects in the Pirates' system, is currently resting a sore shoulder in minor...

The Mystery Surrounding the Ryan Vogelsong Reclamation Project

BRADENTON, Fla. - Every year it seems like Ray Searage gets a bigger challenge with his reclamation projects. Francisco Liriano had injury and control...

Pirates Prospects Job Openings in Pittsburgh and West Virginia

Pirates Prospects has job openings for live coverage in Pittsburgh and West Virginia for the 2016 season. We are looking for additional game coverage...

First Pitch: Should Juan Nicasio Be in the Pirates’ Rotation?

BRADENTON, Fla. - The Juan Nicasio bandwagon is leaving the station. Almost two weeks ago, I wrote that Nicasio looked like the typical Ray Searage...

Francisco Liriano, Daniel Bard Roughed Up in Split Squad Contest

BRADENTON, Fla. - While further down in the Sunshine State, Juan Nicasio was again constantly missing opponents’ bats in Fort Myers, Francisco Liriano did...