Player Analysis
Pirates prospect update: Pitcher Jun-Seok Shim
One of the top international prospects, there is a lot of promise for Jun-Seok Shim in Major League Baseball.
The Pirates need more Connor Joe
Who thought we’d be clamoring to see Connor Joe on a daily basis?
Change needed at first base with Rowdy Tellez remaining in Pirates lineup
Tellez is batting .183 this season with a .500 OPS.
Should Joey Bart start for the Pirates?
Is it too quick to pump the breaks on Henry Davis or is the time now to start Bart?
Pirates prospect update: Infielder Garret Forrester
The Pirates have plenty of multi-talented athletes in their system, and the versatility of Garret Forrester earned him the honor of being a third round pick in 2023.
Jared Jones inaugural season with Pirates continues to be magical
The 22-year-old rookie is drawing lots of buzz in just a short time in the bigs.
What’s ahead for the Pirates and Quinn Priester?
The Buccos are in a slump, and so is the former first round pitcher Quinn Priester.
Pirates catcher Henry Davis has been worse than you think so far
Davis is hitting .182 and ranks in the 2nd percentile in xSLG, with 99th being the best.
David Bednar must command the strike zone to remain Pirates closer
The two-time All-Star closer has allowed six runs in 4.1 innings this season.
Jack Suwinski could be a difference maker for Pirates
There should be no shortage of "Captain Jack" highlights this year.
Paul Skenes to Pittsburgh should be just a matter of time
The number three overall prospect in baseball has been making waves since his college days, but how soon will it be until we see Paul Skenes in Pittsburgh?
Hunter Stratton could be an underrated piece in the Pirates bullpen
Since debuting last year, Stratton has put up quality numbers for the Bucs’ pen.
What should the Pirates do with Liover Peguero?
Can Liover Peguero develop further in Triple-A?
Pirates 2024 season outlook: Jared Triolo has earned it
Rising above the stiff competition, Jared Triolo has shined among the other second base candidates.
Pirates prospect update: Shortstop Mitch Jebb
Is Mitch Jebb a diamond in the rough kind of prospect?
Pirates 2024 season outlook: Quinn Priester shooting for his spot
Will Quinn Priester be the last pitcher in the Pirates rotation?
Six potential milestones for Andrew McCutchen in 2024
Taking a look at what McCutchen could accomplish in his 16th year.
Predicting the Pirates Opening Day roster
Guessing at the 26 players the Pirates will head to Miami with.
Pirates 2024 season outlook: Oneil Cruz looking to return to form
Baseballs beware as Oneil Cruz is back and looking better than ever!
Three Pirates NRIs making cases for 40-man roster spot
These guys could find their way to the majors if they continue to stay hot in Bradenton.
Ranking the Pirates top eight pitching prospects
Who’s on top? (After Paul Skenes of course)
Henry Davis making his case for Pirates Opening Day starter at catcher
There will be plenty of times the Jolly Roger is raised as long as the Pirates make Davis their day one catcher.
Pirates prospect update: Pitcher Anthony Solometo
There is a plethora of pitching prospects in Pittsburgh’s farm system.
The potential upside of Edward Olivares
The potential return on investment is very high indeed
Top three prospects to watch in Pirates Spring Training
There is an abundance of Minor League talent for the Pittsburgh Pirates, but which three standout the most?
How does the Aroldis Chapman signing make sense for the Pirates?
Analyzing the one-year $10.5 million deal and its implications.
Pirates prospect update: Shortstop Tsung-Che Cheng
With more stars emerging out of the Pacific, the Pirates may have their own in Tsung-Che Cheng.
Pirates prospect update: Outfielder Lonnie White Jr.
The former two-sport athlete is now fully committed to baseball, and with some time well spent in the sport we could be seeing a future star.
Pirates prospect update: Pitcher Bubba Chandler
In Pittsburgh’s corral of pitching prospects, Bubba Chandler has quickly made a name for himself.
Pirates 2023 season recaps: Catchers
From Austin Hedges to Endy Rodriguez, the Pirates had a wild mix of catchers this season.