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Prospect Watch: Luis Heredia Loses Control in Shortened Season Debut

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...

Prospect Reports: Sanchez, Moroff, Bell, Jones, McGuire, Tucker, Coley

After every game covered, our writers submit player reports with observations from that game. The best reports are collected each week for this feature,...

First Look at New Pirates Pitcher Jayson Aquino

Last weekend, the Pittsburgh Pirates acquired left-handed pitcher Jayson Aquino from the Toronto Blue Jays for cash considerations. Last night, Aquino made his organizational...

Pirates Call Up Wilfredo Boscan, Option Steve Lombardozzi

The Pittsburgh Pirates have purchased the contract of right-handed pitcher Wilfredo Boscan from Indianapolis, and have optioned Steve Lombardozzi to Indianapolis. To make room...

The Key For Casey Sadler to Stick in the Majors

After starting the season in Pittsburgh, making a spot start for Francisco Liriano, Casey Sadler hopes his consistency in Indianapolis will get him back to...

Morning Report: Determination Paying Off For Gorkys Hernandez

When the Pittsburgh Pirates acquired Gorkys Hernandez in the 2009 trade of Nate McLouth, he was considered a top ten prospect in the system...

First Pitch: This Seems Like a Good Time to Look at the Rotation Depth

The rotation hasn't been a problem for the Pittsburgh Pirates this year. After today's game, they rank third in the majors in ERA and...

Prospect Watch: Strong Pitching By Dodson, Sadler, Aquino, and Burnette

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...

Baseball America’s Second Mock Draft Has Pirates Taking Neil Walker’s Successor

Baseball America released their second mock draft on Friday and they have an interesting take on who the Pittsburgh Pirates might take and where...

Jung-ho Kang Adjusting Well On and Off the Field

The Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals were tied 3-3 in the seventh inning Sunday after the Cardinals tied the game for the second...

Willy Garcia Cut Down His Strikeouts, But Where is the Power?

Through the first six series of the Altoona Curve season, Willy Garcia was writing the same story for himself as he had the past...

Morning Report: This Could Be a Big Weekend for Three Bradenton Pitchers

Last year after seeing Luis Heredia pitch, I wrote an article titled "Luis Heredia Headed in the Wrong Direction". In that article, there was...
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