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Pirates Top 30 Prospects No. 7: Hunter Barco Shines Before Injury. This is one in a series of stories breaking down PBN’s Top 30 Pittsburgh Pirates prospects. After the start to his professional career was delayed due to Tommy... Opinion 5 days ago. Perrotto: Three Free Agents Pirates Should Target.
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Perrotto: Next Pirates Hitting Coach Will Have Lot of Work to Do. There has been little news on the Pittsburgh Pirates’ hitting coach search. It will be interesting to see what kind of coach the Pirates hire after... The very best coverage of the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball from the entire Pittsburgh Baseball Now and Pirates ...
Pirates Top 30 Prospects No. 3: Can Termarr Johnson Put it All …
1 day ago · November 13, 2024. By. Danny Demilio. This is one in a series of stories breaking down PBN’s Top 30 Pittsburgh Pirates prospects. When Termarr Johnson was drafted fourth overall by the Pirates in 2022, he was compared to a pair of Hall of Famers in Wade Boggs and Vladimir Guerrero. Johnson was considered one of the top pure prep hitters ...
Pirates Top 30 Prospects No. 4: Hard Work Pays Off for Thomas ...
1 day ago · November 12, 2024. By. Griffin Floyd. This is one in a series of stories breaking down PBN’s Top 30 Pittsburgh Pirates prospects. A 6-foot-2, 185 pound right-handed pitcher with three plus offerings, Thomas Harrington looks set to reach Major League Baseball in 2025 if things continue on schedule… a meteoric rise to prominence for someone ...
Potential Pirates Trade Targets: Major Upgrade at First Base
1 day ago · November 12, 2024. By. Danny Demilio. This is one in a series of examining potential trade targets for the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2024-25 offseason. In a rare reversal of roles, the Pittsburgh Pirates should take advantage of payroll concerns and call the Texas Rangers to help fill a void at first base. The Rangers are expected to shave some ...
Pirates Top 30 Prospects No. 15: Mike Burrows Gets Delayed But …
October 28, 2024. By. Danny Demilio. This is one in a series of stories breaking down PBN’s Top 30 Pittsburgh Pirates prospects. The road to recovery from Tommy John surgery is long and dreaded. It’s even more so when a player is on the cusp of pitching in the Major Leagues for the first time. Mike Burrows looked destined to reach ...
Pirates Preview: Paul Skenes Makes First Start Since All-Star Game
July 23, 2024. By. Danny Demilio. The Pittsburgh Pirates squeaked out a 2-1 over the St. Louis Cardinals in the opener of a three-game series at PNC Park on Monday night. Mitch Keller tossed seven-strong innings and Nick Gonzales drove in the game-winning run in the eighth to help carry the Pirates over their division foes.
Pirates Top 30 Prospects No. 29: Shalin Polanco Slides After Down …
Oct 8, 2024 · This is one in a series of stories breaking down PBN’s Top 30 Pittsburgh Pirates prospects. Shalin Polanco was the crown jewel of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 2021 international signing class. The Pirates gave Polanco, who was considered the 10th-best international prospect during that year’s cycle, a whopping $2.35 million. Polanco’s first two seasons of professional baseball were […]
Pirates Top 30 Prospects No. 8: Levi Sterling Already One of …
November 6, 2024. By. Danny Demilio. This is one in a series of stories breaking down PBN’s Top 30 Pittsburgh Pirates prospects. Levi Sterling was one of the youngest players available in last year’s draft, but his age didn’t preclude him from being one of the top available prospects. Sterling turned 18 years old in September, about a ...
Pirates Preview: Skenes, Gil Square Off in Possible ROTY Battle
September 28, 2024. By. Danny Demilio. The Pittsburgh Pirates kicked off their final series of 2024 with a 4-2 win over the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Friday night. Bryan Reynolds hit a pair of home runs and went back-to-back with Nick Gonzales in the sixth inning to carry the Bucs over New York. Paul Skenes’ historic rookie season ...