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Prospect Watch: Tough Night as Injuries Take Out Kingham and Glasnow

Prospect WatchMay 6, 2015

TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the...

Tyler Glasnow Leaves Game With Ankle Injury

Injury UpdatesMay 6, 2015

Tyler Glasnow left the Altoona Curve game in the top of the 4th inning. After throwing one warm up pitch, he clearly looked to...

Nick Kingham Leaves Game With Elbow Discomfort

Injury UpdatesMay 6, 2015

After working into the sixth inning on Tuesday, Nick Kingham experienced some pain in his right elbow, causing him to leave the game with...

Site Updates: Why Pirates Prospects Switched to a Subscription Site

Site UpdatesMay 6, 2015

When I made the decision to switch Pirates Prospects to a subscription site, it was with a primary goal in mind: expanding and securing a...

Andrew Lambo Placed on DL, Pirates Call Up Steve Lombardozzi

TransactionsMay 6, 2015

The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed outfielder Andrew Lambo on the 15-day disabled list with plantar fasciitis in his left foot. To take his place on...

Is Gift Ngoepe’s Defense Enough to Get Him to the Majors?

AnalysisMay 6, 2015

Gift Ngoepe began 2014 as the Altoona Curve’s starting second baseman, because of the Pirates’ desire to have Alen Hanson as an everyday shortstop. Hanson...

Morning Report: Updates on the 2011-12 Draft Classes

Morning ReportMay 6, 2015

Over the last two days, we gave updates on all the players from the last two draft classes of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Today we...

New Draft Rankings From Keith Law Shake Things Up

2015 DraftMay 6, 2015

Keith Law has updated his top 100 draft prospects list(Insiders) and there are some names that have really moved up and down the list....

First Pitch: Analyzing Batted Ball Data For Five Key Pirates

First PitchMay 6, 2015

Yesterday FanGraphs released batted ball data, showing the numbers for soft, medium, and hard hit contact, along with some details on where the balls...

Prospect Watch: Horrible Night on Defense Throughout the Farm System

Prospect WatchMay 5, 2015

TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the...

Kevin Young’s Coaching Role Expands Beyond Pedro Alvarez

AnalysisMay 5, 2015

When the Pittsburgh Pirates brought in Kevin Young this off-season, the thought was that he was coming in to help Pedro Alvarez transition to...

Encouraging Signs From Josh Bell’s Development at First Base

AnalysisMay 5, 2015

It's difficult for any outfield prospect in the Pittsburgh Pirates' organization to see a short-term or long-term future in the majors in Pittsburgh. The...

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