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What has stood out about Quinn Priester in the early games in Triple-A this year is his high whiff rate. The 2019 first rounder has two starts with double-digit whiff totals, seeing an increase over his...
The Pirates sent down 2020 seventh overall pick Nick Gonzales this spring, relegating him to a depth option for the second base position. He seemed to take that personally, recording hits in nearly every game since,...

Austin Meadows to Have Surgery, Jung-ho Kang Increases Fielding Work

BRADENTON, Fla. - Austin Meadows was hit in the face last week after a ball deflected off another player's glove and skipped up, hitting...

Austin Meadows Suffers Eye Injury, Kingham Throws Off the Mound

BRADENTON, Fl. - The Pittsburgh Pirates announced that Austin Meadows suffered a right eye injury yesterday during workouts. The initial tests revealed an orbital...

David Todd Podcast: Kang, Lefty Relievers, Cole Contract, Third Base Prospects

Yesterday I had my weekly radio interview with David Todd on ESPN 970 in Pittsburgh. Here are the highlights of the interview, with the...

Injury Updates: Jung-ho Kang Set to Increase Baseball Activities This Week

BRADENTON, Fl. - Here are today's injury updates from Pirates' Head Athletic Trainer Todd Tomczyk. **Jung-ho Kang will be increasing the frequency and volume of...

Winter Leagues: Sam Kennelly Named to All-Star Game, Osuna Homers

Not much going on Monday in winter ball, so this is two days worth in one article. We start with Mel Rojas Jr., who...

Pirates Sign Six Minor League Free Agents, Including Guerra and Boscan

The Pittsburgh Pirates have announced the signings of six minor league free agents, per a team press release. The players are RHP Wilfredo Boscan,...