Tag: John Milner

Williams: Pirates Prospects Sleepers to Follow in Single-A

ColumnsApril 23, 2024

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...

Michael Kennedy Shows Path to Big Leagues With Eight Strikeout Performance

Scouting NotesApril 23, 2024

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...

This Date in Pirates History: December 8

Pirates HistoryDecember 8, 2011

There have been so many trades on this date in Pittsburgh Pirates history that I decided, instead of concentrating on one specific one and...

The Pittsburgh Cocaine Seven by Aaron Skirboll

AnalysisSeptember 10, 2010

I wanted to like this book. But ultimately I was let down. The Pittsburgh Cocaine Seven by Aaron Skirboll is a book that has been practically begging to be written. Skirboll wrote it and did a credible job. However, he could've done a lot more with it.