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Morning Report: Some Prospects Lacking Extra-Base Hits This Year

Gustavo Nunez has played 24 games this season for Indianapolis and he has a .292 batting average. He also has a .292 slugging percentage...

First Pitch: Can the Pirates Develop Hitting Prospects?

There was a discussion the other day in one of the comment sections about the abilities of the Pittsburgh Pirates developing hitters. The idea...

Prospect Watch: Sampson Throws Another Gem, Allie Homers

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...

Injury Updates: Taillon Pitches Thursday, Holdzkom to the DL, Tommy John For Topa

David Todd interviewed Jim Benedict today, who said that Jameson Taillon will pitch in game action for the first time on Thursday. https://twitter.com/DTonPirates/status/598227957191090176 This is a big...

Jonathan Mayo’s First Mock Draft is Second Vote For Nick Plummer

With just under four weeks until the 2015 amateur draft starts, Jonathan Mayo from MLB Pipeline gives his first mock draft and it is...

Can Max Moroff Become an MLB Starting Second Baseman?

Max Moroff is currently on a 27-game on-base streak and a 11-game hitting streak. He is hitting for a .452/.478/.619 line in the month of...

Wilfredo Boscan Having Unexpected Success With Indianapolis

Outside of one outing, Wilfredo Boscan has seen a great deal of success with Indianapolis this season. This has come as a bit a surprise,...

Morning Report: An Early Look at the Minor League Pennant Races

The minor league playoffs don't mean much to the average fan of the Major League team, but they are a great experience for the...

First Pitch: Thoughts on a Busy News Day, Upcoming Power Features

Today was a really long day in terms of articles. We had nine articles go up since last night's First Pitch, not counting this one,...

Prospect Watch: Connor Joe Looks Good in Pro 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...

Top Performers: Max Moroff Has Some Impressive Active Hitting Streaks

Each week we take a look back at the top performers in the Pittsburgh Pirates' minor league system from the previous week, highlighting the...

John Holdzkom Shut Down With Shoulder Fatigue

Having not pitched since May 7th, Pittsburgh manager Clint Hurdle announced Monday that John Holdzkom is experiencing some shoulder fatigue. https://twitter.com/stephenjnesbitt/status/597865271609679873 Hurdle also pointed out something...
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