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If you're looking for something to lift your spirits each day in the Pittsburgh Pirates system, might I suggest taking a look at the pitching. Anywhere. Any level. At the Major League level, the Pirates have a 3.55...
Pittsburgh Pirates flame throwing reliever Aroldis Chapman was suspended for two games, after being ejected earlier this week for arguing the strike zone with an umpire. I wrote about the ejection earlier in the week, noting how...

Pirates Release John Holdzkom

The Pittsburgh Pirates have released right-handed pitcher John Holdzkom, who was designated for assignment on April 3rd when they set their Opening Day roster....

Second Round of Pirates Cuts Answers a Few Questions For Indianapolis

BRADENTON, Fla. - The Pittsburgh Pirates made their second round of cuts on Friday morning, sending out ten players. They optioned seven to Indianapolis, with...

John Holdzkom Sent Down Due to Concerns After Velocity Loss

BRADENTON, Fla. - After a magical run in 2014 that took John Holdzkom from Independent Leagues to a late inning big league reliever, the tall right-hander...

Glasnow and Taillon Show What They Need to Work On; Full Black and Gold Coverage

BRADENTON, Fl. - The Pirates set up a marquee pitching matchup today, putting Tyler Glasnow against Jameson Taillon in the Black and Gold game....

Pirates Notes: The Black and Gold Game Will Have All the Pitching Prospects

BRADENTON, Fl. - I can't think of a better day to have three people covering Spring Training for the site than Monday for the annual Black...

16 Boom or Bust Pirates Who Could Make a Difference in 2016

It's kind of become a New Year's Eve tradition for me to write about the boom or bust players who could make a difference for the...

Indianapolis Top 10 Led By Three Guys Who Could Be in Pittsburgh Next Year

Indianapolis built up a huge lead at the beginning of the season in the standings, but struggled toward the middle of the season with call-ups...

Injury Update: John Holdzkom Tosses First Bullpen Session

INDIANAPOLIS -- For the first time since his most recent trip to the disabled list, John Holdzkom is throwing off the mound. Holdzkom tossed a...

Pitching Injuries Starting to Pile Up at Indianapolis, Sanchez to DL

While already dealing with injuries to Casey Sadler and the third DL stint this season for John Holdzkom, Indianapolis saw three more pitchers go...

Minor Moves: Bell, Glasnow Added to Indianapolis, Holdzkom to DL Again

A bunch of moves that were announced earlier, were made official today. Tyler Glasnow and Josh Bell were both added to the Indianapolis roster...

Injury Updates: Holdzkom Close to Returning, Sadler is Not

The Pirates have a pair of pitching depth injuries in Indianapolis right now, and both pitchers are trending in different directions with their rehab. “Casey...

The Top Five Stories From the First Half in Indianapolis

With the first half of the season behind us, and Indianapolis starting back play after the All-Star Game at the end of the week,...