MLB 2020 Farm System Overview: Pittsburgh Pirates

While we wait for the 2020 MLB season to get underway, it’s time to take a closer look at players who could one day be on opening day rosters. For the next month or two, we’ll be examining each team’s farm system, which will contain several prospects that will either one day be contributors for them, or could be used to acquire impact major leaguers.  … Continue reading MLB 2020 Farm System Overview: Pittsburgh Pirates

Grading Every MLB Manager/Front Office Hire

Though we are waiting for the top free agents to sign and for some blockbuster trades to take place this offseason, there has already been a lot of action this offseason- all manager and general manager/president of baseball operations vacancies have been filled. In fact, a quarter of the league will have a new manager this season, and many of them come with a lot … Continue reading Grading Every MLB Manager/Front Office Hire

Offseason Tracker and Analysis: Pittsburgh Pirates

After hiring a new President of Baseball Operations in Ben Cherington, the Pirates are in quite the offseason. With a poor roster and not much in the way of young talent, Cherrington inherits a franchise in a bit of purgatory right now- there’s not much he can do. Trading center fielder Starling Marte would be a start, though. Expected Direction: Trading Away The Few Assets … Continue reading Offseason Tracker and Analysis: Pittsburgh Pirates