Pirates

The Pittsburgh Pirates had a handful of breakout seasons throughout the minor leagues. But which were the best out of all of them? The Pittsburgh Pirates farm system is chock full of highly regarded prospects. They acquired these prospects through trades, drafting, and international signings. Many of their current top prospects were already highly regarded […] Pittsburgh … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Pirates Prospects: 5 Breakout Seasons From 2021

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images “And a hit and the Pirates take the lead! LaValliere on 0-2, drives home a run!” With October winding down and postseason baseball heating up, we figured that it would be fun to craft a list of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ top 10 postseason moments of all-time. This is an opportunity to bring back some nostalgia and spread some … [Read more...] about Top 10 Pirates Postseason Moments: #9 – Mike LaValliere comes in clutch to secure Game 4 of 1991 NLCS

Following another big game for the Peoria Javelinas, Pittsburgh Pirates second base prospect Nick Gonzales was named one of the AFL’s top performers from Thursday’s action The Arizona Fall League season is now in full swing. Among the prospects the Pittsburgh Pirates have playing in the AFL this fall is second baseman Nick Gonzales. The […] Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Among … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Among Thursday’s Top AFL Performers

Eric Thames is planning on holding a showcase in Korea in November, according to a report from MK Sports relayed by The Athletic’s Sung Min Kim. The slugger previously played in Korea from 2014 to 2016 and parlayed his star turn there into a three-year, $16MM deal with the Brewers for the 2017-2019 seasons. He had a solid run over the length of that deal, playing 383 games, … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: Thames, Tsutsugo, Minors

Photo by Bruce Bennett Studios via Getty Images Studios/Getty Images What starts our list? With October winding down and postseason baseball heating up, we figured that it would be fun to craft a list of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ top 10 postseason moments of all-time. This is an opportunity to bring back some nostalgia and spread some positivity as we tune into the World … [Read more...] about Top 10 Pirates Postseason Moments: #10 – Willie Stargell silences Cincinnati with 11th inning home run in 1979 NLCS Game 1