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The Pittsburgh Pirates hired Brent Strom to be their assistant pitching coach, as reported by Noah Hiles of the Post-Gazette. Strom is a highly regarded pitching coach, who has spent time with Houston and Arizona over...
The Pittsburgh Pirates have hired Matt Hague to be their next hitting coach, according to Scott Mitchell of CSN. Hague was the assistant hitting coach for the Toronto Blue Jays in 2024, after three years as...

Winter Leagues: Fernando Villegas and Ji-Hwan Bae Each Pick Up Three Hits

We have some late results from Colombia on Wednesday, plus all of Thursday's action for the Pittsburgh Pirates in winter ball. From Wednesday in Colombia,...

Winter Leagues: Five Pittsburgh Pirates See Winter Action Over the Last Two Days

Winter recaps for the Pittsburgh Pirates in winter ball over the last two days, plus those playing in the Premier12 tournament that runs through...

Winter Leagues: Fabricio Macias is Off to a Solid Start in Mexico

Winter recap for players from the Pittsburgh Pirates over the last three days. Sunday In the Dominican, Erik Gonzalez played his third game and went 1-for-3...

Winter Leagues: Pablo Reyes Homers, Gets Injured; Erik Gonzalez Debuts

A recap of the Pittsburgh Pirates players in winter ball action over the last week. The recaps should come more often very soon with...

Winter Leagues: Pablo Reyes Will Begin to Play Winter Ball Soon

Here's a day-by-day recap of winter league action over the last four days. Wednesday In Mexico, see if you can find any similarities between the usage...

Winter Leagues: Pedro Vasquez Debuts with Three Shutout Innings

Here's a day-by-day recap of the Pittsburgh Pirates in winter ball over the last three days. Sunday In Mexico, Fabricio Macias came on as a pinch-runner...

Winter Leagues: An Early Look at What to Expect This Winter

Today marks the start of our winter league coverage. For those new to the site, we cover anyone with the Pittsburgh Pirates who is...

Bristol Pirates Top Ten Prospects: Tahnaj Thomas Leads a Deep List of Prospects

Yesterday we posted the season recap for the Bristol Pirates and noted that the top ten prospects list would be much stronger than normal...

Minor Moves: Pirates Promote Yoyner Fajardo to Bristol; Fernando Villegas Heads to Morgantown

The Pittsburgh Pirates promoted 20-year-old infielder Yoyner Fajardo to Bristol on Monday. He was with Morgantown at the start of the season while they...

The 21: Bristol’s Fernando Villegas Hits His Way to Player of the Week Honors

Every Monday during the minor league season, we take a look at the top performers in the Pittsburgh Pirates farm system, giving scouting reports...

Minor Moves: Ke’Bryan Hayes and Pablo Reyes Headed to Morgantown

The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes and IF/OF Pablo Reyes to Morgantown to begin a rehab assignment on Saturday. Both players...

Fabricio Macias Headed to West Virginia; Blake Cederlind Promoted to Bradenton

Pirates Prospects has learned that outfielder Fabricio Macias, who was signed out of Mexico in February, will join the West Virginia Power (updated below)...
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