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Five Pittsburgh Pirates Elect Minor League Free Agency

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The Pittsburgh Pirates have seen five players elect free agency from their Triple-A squad over the last few days. Edward Olivares, Jake Woodford, Billy McKinney, Ryder Ryan, and Justin Bruihl all elected free agency. All five...

The Pirates Have the Sixth Best Odds in the 2025 MLB Draft Lottery

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The Major League Baseball Draft Lottery will take place for the third time this offseason, with teams getting a chance for the first overall pick based on their 2024 records. According to Baseball America, the Pittsburgh...

An Early Look at an Estimated 2020 Payroll

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Once any realistic hopes are gone for playoff contention, there’s not much left to look forward to in sports, especially if a team falls...

Where Do Revenue Sharing Funds Go?

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As one of the slowest times on the sports calendar, the Major League Baseball All-Star break brings about a lull that often leads to...

Gajtka: Numbers Say Pirates Fans Aren’t Dead, Just Hibernating

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The numbers beggared belief, but they were real. According to reporting by Maury Brown of Forbes.com, of the 29 Major League Baseball franchises, the Pirates attracted...

First Pitch: The Narrative About the Pirates Payroll, and Facts About Small Markets

First Pitch
One of the most popular topics in Pittsburgh surrounding the Pirates is Bob Nutting and how much money he should be spending. It's not...

First Pitch: The Only Thing About TV Revenue That Matters

First Pitch
The controversy surrounding the Pittsburgh Pirates' local TV deal is a strange one. The Pirates are considered a small market team, or low revenue...

Frank Coonelly Fighting for Small Market Teams Against the Yankees

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I've talked a bit on here about the changes that have been discussed for the posting system for Japanese players. If you're unfamiliar with...

Huntington’s Deals Indicative of Focus Beyond 81 Wins

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The streak is over. It ended Tuesday with a bang, after Travis Snider's pinch-hit, go-ahead home run in the ninth inning. Now, Pirates fans can...

Frank Coonelly: Pirates Plan Payroll Increase, Ticket “Price Adjustments”

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The Pirates plan to increase their Major League payroll next season, team president Frank Coonelly told Pirates Prospects. The team has raised overall salary for...

Frank Coonelly: Replay System May Not Increase Game Length

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Major League Baseball's planned challenge system for controversial calls will not necessarily make games longer, according to Pirates president Frank Coonelly. Cutting down long-winded arguments...

The Viability of an International Draft

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Is a truly blended worldwide draft in the near future for Major League Baseball?

Pirates President Frank Coonelly Charged With DUI

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According to Dejan Kovacevic, Pittsburgh Pirates president Frank Coonelly was charged with a DUI on December 22nd. Coonelly had a blood-alcohol content of .16,...

Interview from Piratefest – Neal Huntington and Frank Coonelly

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Pirates Prospects had the chance to interview both Frank Coonelly and Neal Huntington at Piratefest on Friday.
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