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Morning Report: League Leaders Throughout the System

Morning ReportMay 2, 2015

Just over three weeks into the minor league season, we take a look at players in the Pittsburgh Pirates' system that are among the...

Draft Prospect Watch: Jon Harris Continues to Rise, Chris Shaw Returns Early

2015 DraftMay 2, 2015

Today we start off with a mock draft by two of the top draft experts, then cover some action from early in the week....

First Pitch: MLB Still Has a Lot to Change With Draft Trading Rules

First PitchMay 2, 2015

Earlier today, FanGraphs broke the news that MLB changed their rules, eliminating the loophole that allowed draft picks to be traded as a PTBNL....

Prospect Watch: Glasnow and Sampson Pitch Gems, Bradenton Avenges Loss

Prospect WatchMay 2, 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...

Angel Sanchez is the Pirates Prospects Pitcher of the Month for April

The 21May 1, 2015

It's no surprise that the Pitcher of the Month in April in the Pittsburgh Pirates' system came from Altoona. Their starting rotation combined for...

Deibinson Romero is the Pirates Prospects Player of the Month For April

The 21May 1, 2015

Over the off-season, FanGraphs released an article naming Deibinson Romero as the top minor league free agent, based on Steamer projections. Those projections had...

West Virginia Seeing Strong Play From Tucker, Reyes, and Simpson

AnalysisMay 1, 2015

West Virginia took two out of three on the road from Hagerstown. The series included the completion of a game suspended two weeks ago,...

Strikeouts Beset Pirates Offense in April

AnalysisMay 1, 2015

The Pittsburgh Pirates struck out 185 times in April to tie for the highest mark in the National League with Washington and Chicago. They...

Morning Report: Power is Lacking Throughout the System

Morning ReportMay 1, 2015

A few days ago, we talked about the lack of homers from Josh Bell, but it has actually been a problem throughout the Pirates...

First Pitch: The Sequel to Jung-Ho Kang?

First PitchMay 1, 2015

The Jung-ho Kang experiment is still largely incomplete. The Korean infielder has 26 at-bats so far through the first month of the season. Up...

Prospect Watch: Rough Starts For Nick Kingham and Cody Dickson

Prospect WatchApril 30, 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...

Reese McGuire’s Defense is as Advertised, But Offense is Struggling

AnalysisApril 30, 2015

Reese McGuire hasn't had the best start offensively this year. His first few games looked promising, going 9-for-22 with three doubles. Since then, he...

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