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What has stood out about Quinn Priester in the early games in Triple-A this year is his high whiff rate. The 2019 first rounder has two starts with double-digit whiff totals, seeing an increase over his...
The Pirates sent down 2020 seventh overall pick Nick Gonzales this spring, relegating him to a depth option for the second base position. He seemed to take that personally, recording hits in nearly every game since,...

Prospect Watch: Solid Start from Austin Shields Despite Control Issues; Marte and Luplow Homer

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors for an extended time (Jose Osuna),...

Prospect Watch: Cam Vieaux Pitches a Gem for Bradenton; Lolo Sanchez Homers

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors for an extended time (Jose Osuna),...

Two of the Returning Tommy John Pitchers You Probably Don’t Know About

BRADENTON, Fla. - You could create a pretty nice list of prospects if you looked at all of the Pirates minor league pitchers who...

Prospect Watch: Altoona Clinches Playoff Spot with Extra Innings Win

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors and loses his prospect eligibility, he...

Morning Report: Final Day of the Minor League Regular Season

There are four games left on the regular season schedule for the minors. One of them is a game I sort of touched on...

Prospect Watch: Rehab Appearances in the GCL for Ke’Bryan Hayes and Jacob Taylor

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors and loses his prospect eligibility, he...

Pirates Over-Slot Pitcher Struggling With Command in Return From Tommy John

BRADENTON, Fla. - Last year, the Pittsburgh Pirates drafted right-handed pitcher Jacob Taylor out of Pearl River Community College, giving him an over-slot $700,000...

Prospect Watch: Alen Hanson Hits a Walk-Off Grand Slam in Indianapolis Win

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors and loses his prospect eligibility, he...

Prospect Watch: Good Outing From Waddell, Taylor Returns From Tommy John

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors and loses his prospect eligibility, he...

Pirates Prospects 2016 Mid-Season Top 50 Prospects

At the start of the 2016 season, I wrote about "The Next Wave" -- the group of prospects who would join the Pirates in...

Nick Kingham Won’t Pitch Beyond Five Innings This Year; Jacob Taylor Update

BRADENTON, Fla. - Nick Kingham made his second official rehab start today, going four innings for the first time in his build up. He...

Austin Meadows, Cole Tucker, and Stephen Tarpley Getting Close to Returning

BRADENTON - The Pirates are close to getting three of their top prospects back from injuries. Austin Meadows, Cole Tucker, and Stephen Tarpley are...