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What makes a player a prospect? Prospects are ultimately players who have the chance to play in the Major Leagues one day. As a player gets closer to the big leagues, their prospect status is dependent on...
On Saturday, left-handed pitcher Michael Kennedy had the best outing of his pro career, allowing one run on two hits in five innings. The 19-year-old struck out eight, walking none. The Pirates drafted Kennedy in the fourth...

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

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

Morning Report: Opening Day in the Minors

Today is Opening Day for the minor league season and it marks the return of the Morning Report. Late last season, we started up...

Minors Notes: An Over-Slot Prep Pitcher Showing Promise Now That He’s Finally Healthy

At the end of the 2014 season, things looked bad for right-handed pitcher Jake Burnette's future. He was a member of that strong 2011...

Minor League Schedule: Luis Heredia Has More Success At Home

Today's Starters: John Kuchno, Luis Heredia, Austin Coley, Hector Garcia, Jake Burnette

Top 10 Pitchers: Sampson, Cumpton, Glasnow, and a Pitcher You Should Learn About

Below are the pitching Game Scores* in the Pittsburgh Pirates' farm system from the last week. The top ten scores are highlighted in the...

Minor League Schedule: Glasnow and Creasy Go For Bradenton Tonight

Today's Starters: Brandon Cumpton, Orlando Castro, Jason Creasy, Tyler Glasnow, Luis Heredia, Marek Minarik, Dario Agrazal Jr., Jake Burnette

Minor League Schedule: Two Doubleheaders Slated For Saturday Night

Today's Starters: Jhonathan Ramos, Adrian Sampson, Joely Rodriguez, Shane Carle, Buddy Borden, Tyler Eppler, Jake Burnette

Prospect Watch: Rehab is the Theme For Monday’s Minor League Games

TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 20 prospects did today.  Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the...

Minor Moves: Hard-Throwing Lefty Promoted to United States From DSL

In addition to the roster moves for Altoona and the trade of Chris Dickerson today, the Pittsburgh Pirates made six moves in the lower...

Injury Notes: Jones, Inman, Burnette, Brewer, Mathisen

Providing a few updates on some injuries that occurred last season... **JaCoby Jones went down with a knee injury in July, and missed the rest...

Top Performers: Gerrit Cole Is Finally the Top Weekly Performer

Below are the pitching Game Scores* in the Pittsburgh Pirates' farm system from the last week. The top ten and the bottom five starts...

Prospect Notebook: Allie And Glasnow Top West Virginia Series Recap

I had a chance to see the West Virginia Power play four games in Lakewood this weekend, posting game recaps each night highlighting the...