All posts tagged "Pittsburgh Pirates"
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/ 4 weeks agoMLB All-Under-25 Team: Bobby Witt Jr., Elly De La Cruz, Paul Skenes and more
If you ask FanGraphs for the greatest seasons by WAR for hitters aged 24 or younger, the stats machine spits out...
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/ 4 weeks agoThe 25 MLB rookies most likely to have an impact in 2025 regular season
When I rank prospects every offseason here at The Athletic, I’m considering the players’ eventual peaks and their long-term values, which...
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/ 1 month agoMLB offseason grades for all 30 teams, from the Dodgers (A) to the Cardinals (F)
By Chad Jennings, Aaron Gleeman and Tim Britton The semester was about to end, and too many of our students still...
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/ 2 months agoMLB commissioner Rob Manfred reflects on decade spent putting ‘my mark on the game’
NEW YORK — The passage of time is an unavoidable conversation these days for Rob Manfred, the 66-year-old commissioner of Major...
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/ 2 months agoTop 100 MLB prospects 2025: Keith Law’s rankings, with Roman Anthony at No. 1
Welcome to this year’s ranking of the top 100 prospects in baseball. I’ve been compiling and writing such rankings for 18...
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/ 2 months agoPaul Skenes’ Topps Rookie Debut Patch autographed card found by 11-year-old collector
One of the sports card hobby’s most sought-after modern cards came to light Tuesday. The 2024 Topps Chrome Update Rookie Debut...
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/ 2 months agoStark: My 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot — the 10 players I voted for, and why
Ichiro! How many votes will he get — and how many flights are there from Tokyo to Cooperstown? Billy Wagner! The...
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/ 2 months agoOn the banks of the Nile in Uganda, a Pirates prospect’s major-league dream begins
JINJA, Uganda – For the past six months, Armstrong Muhoozi has been putting in work. He lugs his baseball equipment about...
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/ 2 months agoGrading each MLB team’s offseason so far: Bowden on signings, trades and key questions
There are still a number of difference-making free agents on the board and likely some significant trades still to come, but...
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/ 3 months agoBob Veale, Towering Fireballer for the ’60s Pirates, Dies at 89
Bob Veale, a towering left-handed pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates who intimidated National League hitters with his fastball — and his...