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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,...

Giles: Pirates Need Timely Contributions From Depth Players

With less than 20 games remaining in the season, the Pirates find themselves fighting the Cardinals for the NL Central title (again), while also...

Source: Pirates Will Call Up Six When Rosters Expand, Including Elias Diaz

The Pittsburgh Pirates will make their first call-ups when rosters expand in September, and according to a Pirates Prospects source, they will call on...

Michael Morse Joins the Pirates, Jaff Decker Optioned to Indianapolis

The Pittsburgh Pirates have added Michael Morse to the active roster and have optioned Jaff Decker to Indianapolis, per a team press release. Morse...

Pirates Call Up Jaff Decker

The Pittsburgh Pirates have called up outfielder Jaff Decker, which fills out their roster after sending Wilfredo Boscan down to Triple-A on Monday. Decker...

Why Gorkys and Lombardozzi Over Decker and a Taillon Update

The Pittsburgh Pirates promoted Gorkys Hernandez to the majors today, while also making a few other moves that brought up Steve Lombardozzi and sent...

Morning Report: Who’s Hot, Who’s Not- June Edition

Today we take a look at the best/worst hitters in the system this month. We will look at the pitchers in tomorrow's Morning Report. Among...

Five Candidates For a Promotion From Indianapolis

With the midway point of the season coming on Tuesday for Indianapolis, there are several players who are eyeing the next level. While many...

Why the Pirates Need to Replace Corey Hart With Jaff Decker

If you followed me on Twitter, then you've seen my many rants in the last week about how the Pirates are wasting a roster spot by keeping...

Prospect Watch: Decker Hits Walk Off, Barnes Continues Power Surge

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...

Jaff Decker Quit Trying to Hit For Power, and the Results Have Been Great

After a strong spring that carried into the start of the season, Jaff Decker missed about a month of action with Indianapolis with an...

Minor Moves: Jaff Decker Activated From DL, Garcia Returns to Lineup

The Indianapolis Indians have activated outfielder Jaff Decker from the disabled list and assigned Andy Vasquez to the West Virginia(Morgantown) Black Bears. We had...

Injury Updates: Decker, Tarpley, Ramirez, Taillon, Garcia, Luplow, Eppler, Freeman

Jaff Decker was placed on the Indianapolis disabled list with a hand injury at the end of April. The outfielder had just returned from...