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Pirates Hire Pitching Coach Brent Strom

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The Pittsburgh Pirates hired Brent Strom to be their assistant pitching coach, as reported by Noah Hiles of the Post-Gazette. Strom is a highly regarded pitching coach, who has spent time with Houston and Arizona over...

Pirates Hire Matt Hague As Their New Hitting Coach

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The Pittsburgh Pirates have hired Matt Hague to be their next hitting coach, according to Scott Mitchell of CSN. Hague was the assistant hitting coach for the Toronto Blue Jays in 2024, after three years as...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Omar Alfonzo Homers For Greensboro

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Omar Alfonzo hit his third homer of the year in High-A on Tuesday. Alfonzo went 2-for-3 with a walk and the homer in the middle...

2024 Pittsburgh Pirates Top 50 Tiered Rankings Version 4.0

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Something occurred to me recently. According to my social media memories, 15 years ago around this time I was where most aspiring prospects writers are...

First Pitch: Omar Alfonzo Leads the Latest Wave of Pirates Minor League Promotions

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The Pittsburgh Pirates made a series of roster moves throughout their minor league organization on Tuesday. With the trade deadline passed, the FCL season...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Omar Alfonzo Homers in His Greensboro Debut

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The Pittsburgh Pirates promoted Omar Alfonzo to High-A Greensboro on Tuesday, and he didn't waste time making an impact. Alfonzo went 4-for-4 with his...

Pirates Prospect Watch: The Best Hitters and Pitchers At Each Level in the First Half

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Minor league baseball has been on a break this week, with only the rookie ball teams playing. Full-season teams return tomorrow, and as such,...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Axiel Plaz Leads a Power Display in Bradenton

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The Bradenton Marauders had a power display on Friday night. The offense combined for three home runs, which wasn't the biggest power display they've...

Williams: Breaking Down the Sleepers on the Bradenton Marauders

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One of my favorite levels to follow as a prospect writer is Single-A. This level features a lot of raw abilities, and young players...

Statcast Heroes: Oneil Cruz, Matt Gorski, Omar Alfonzo, and Plenty of Velocity

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I've been focusing on the new bat tracking data over the last two weeks with the Statcast Heroes articles. This week I'm getting back...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Bradenton is on a Ten Game Winning Streak

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The Bradenton Marauders have won ten games in a row for the first time in franchise history, after sweeping all six games last week...

Statcast Heroes: Jared Jones, Bailey Falter, Paul Skenes, Eric Lauer, Omar Alfonzo

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Each week in Statcast Heroes, I’ll be recapping the weekly leaders at each level of the Pittsburgh Pirates system that has data available. That...

Williams: Pirates Prospects Sleepers to Follow in Single-A

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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...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Pitching Leads the Way in the Pirates System

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The strength of this Pittsburgh Pirates team is clearly on the pitching side. The top prospects in the system are pitchers. The depth of...
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