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In my premium column for Patreon subscribers, I looked at the cautious approach the Pirates are taking with Paul Skenes. I agree with the approach, but broke down how it could have limits that would call for him being up before the Super Two dates pass.
Nick Gonzales was taken seventh overall in the 2020 draft. He's dealt with swing and miss issues, which have kept him in Triple-A. In the early part of the season, he's showing positive overall improvements with his strikeout rates, while still having some underlying concerns about swing and miss.

Pirates Prospect Watch: Joe Perez Joins the System, Wins Player of the Week

Monday featured a few rookie level games, including Braylon Bishop hitting his first homer of the year in the FCL. The daily results can...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Huge Day For Charles McAdoo; Cheng’s Streak at 15

Bradenton's offense was led by one member of the 2023 draft class, Tsung-Che Cheng extended his hitting streak in a powerful way, and there...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Lonnie White’s Three Homers Led the Way Last Week

The top performers in the Pittsburgh Pirates minor league system this week included two extended hitting streaks; the debut of a trade deadline acquisition;...

Prospect Watch: Thomas Harrington Fans 11, Michael Kennedy Five Shutout

Tuesday's action across the Pittsburgh Pirates farm system saw the debuts of a few 2023 draft picks, some roster shuffling after a day of...

Prospect Watch: Michael Kennedy, Po-Yu Chen, Wyatt Hendrie

Our new Prospect Watch features daily updates on three players in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ system. Looking for the nightly game recaps? Check out Pirates Prospects...

Pirates Prospects Daily: Is This The Year For A Solomon Maguire Breakout?

Although he wasn’t directly involved in it, the Starling Marte trade opened up the door for the Pittsburgh Pirates to sign international free agent...

Pirates 2023 Minor League Preview: FCL Pirates

The Pirates have a crowded roster in the Florida Complex League.  They've probably got enough players to field two teams, especially given that they're...

Pirates DVR: Austin Hedges Defense, Oneil Cruz Home Run, Michael Kennedy Pitching

Welcome to the Pirates Prospects daily video rundown, where we pull some of the top videos of the Pittsburgh Pirates across the internet.  Austin Hedges There...

Pirates DVR: Thomas Harrington, JP Massey, Michael Kennedy

Welcome to the Pirates Prospects daily video rundown, where we pull some of the top videos of the Pittsburgh Pirates across the internet.  Thomas Harrington We...

Pirates Prospects Daily: The Current Strengths Of The Pirates System

The Pittsburgh Pirates have spent the last few seasons under Ben Cherington collecting as much depth in the minors as possible, hoping to build...

WTM: Could the Pirates Have Some Left-Handed Pitching Depth in the System?

With the addition of Jarlín García, the Pirates have upped the number of left-handed pitchers on their 40-man roster to . . . one. Lefties...

Updated Top 30 Pirates Prospects from Baseball America

Baseball America recently did an updated top 30 prospects for the Pittsburgh Pirates, but they updated that recent list to include draft picks and...