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Nicholas Caporoso
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Fansided: Rum Bunter
14h
The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired 11 players in three trades this offseason. FanGraphs released their top prospect list for the club on Wednesday, her...
... selecting right-handed pitcher Jose Soriano with the first pick, trading for Luis Oviedo (who the Mets drafted), and selecting Shea Spitzbarth with their first rule ...
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Noah Wright
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Fansided: Rum Bunter
25 Feb
FanGraphs recently released their top 51 Pittsburgh Pirates prospect lists. So what are some of the highlights from their rankings? FanGraphs recently rele...
... n the draft from the Los Angeles Angels comes in at #22. Right behind him is Luis Oviedo who the New York Mets originally drafted from the Cleveland Indians, but tra ...
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Athlon Sports
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Athlon Sports
25 Feb
The Major League Baseball season was shortened to 60 games from 162 in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but it still felt like an eternity for......
... d RHP Michael Feliz RHP Geoff Hartlieb LHP Chasen Shreve RHP Luis Oviedo 2021 Prediction: 5th in NL Central (Ke'Bryan Hayes photo courtesy of mlb ...
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Eric Longenhagen
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FanGraphs
24 Feb
Bolstered by trades and set to draft at top of the first round, the Pirates are poised to have one of the top farm systems in baseball very soon, and then for quite a while.
... late-inning shot but the strikes need to be more consistent. (TJ Rehab) 23. Luis Oviedo, MIRP Signed: July 2nd Period, 2015 from Venezuela (CLE) Age 21.8 Height 6′ ...
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Jake Crouse
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MLB: Pirates
22 Feb
As Pirates general Ben Cherington watched the World Series in 2020, it wasn’t lost on him how the two teams got to that moment. Sure, on a financial spreadsheet or a breakdown of bWAR ranking, the two teams were quite different. The Dodgers have the...
... acquire two players on the club’s Top 30 Prospects list in Jose Soriano and Luis Oviedo. This phase of the growth of a playoff contender is the one Cherington is st ...
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Marty Leap
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Fansided: Rum Bunter
21 Feb
This spring, there will be multiple battles for spots in the bullpen as the Pittsburgh Pirates find themselves with multiple options As Spring Training pre...
... he start of the 2021 MLB season approaches. Richard Rodriguez Chris Stratton Luis Oviedo Sam Howard Chasen Shreve Michael Feliz Kyle Crick Wil Crowe This prediction ...
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Noah Wright
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Fansided: Rum Bunter
19 Feb
The Pittsburgh Pirates have been in a rebuild since last off season. With Spring Training around the corner, what is the next step of the rebuild? Ever sin...
... have a lot of young, talented arms as well, like Blake Weiman, David Bednar, Luis Oviedo, Blake Cederlind and Nick Mears that could eventually take over high leverag ...
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Noah Wright
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Fansided: Rum Bunter
18 Feb
For more reasons than one catcher Jacob Stallings will be a vital player for the Pittsburgh Pirates this season The Pittsburgh Pirates are going to be usin...
... of prospects potentially make their debuts sometime during the 2021 season. Luis Oviedo will most likely make the team’s Opening Day roster given his Rule 5 status ...
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John Perrotto
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Forbes
16 Feb
Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton says he is undeterred despite his team being projected to have the worst record in Major League Baseball for a second consecutive season.
... , backup catcher Michael Perez, outfielder Brian Goodwin and Rule 5 pitchers Luis Oviedo and Jose Soriano. None of those moves would spark ticket sales. If there wer ...
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Marty Leap
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Fansided: Rum Bunter
16 Feb
During the 2021 season, Rule 5 Draft pick Luis Ovideo is a breakout candidate out of the bullpen for the Pittsburgh Pirates This past December the Pittsbur...
... er in the Rule 5 Draft, the Pittsburgh Pirates acquired right-handed pitcher Luis Oviedo from the New York Mets. The Mets selected Oviedo from the Cleveland Indians. ...
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Kevin Gorman
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Tribune-Review
13 Feb
When asked in December if the Pittsburgh Pirates have a closer, Derek Shelton gave a point-blank answer that put a bull’s-eye on the bullpen. “As of right now,” Shelton said, “no, I really don’t think we do.” The Pirates didn’t have a closer last...
... David Bednar of Mars from San Diego in the Joe Musgrove trade, Jose Soriano, Luis Oviedo and Shea Spitzbarth in the Rule 5 Draft. Oviedo is an intriguing candidate, ...
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Noah Wright
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Fansided: Rum Bunter
12 Feb
The Pittsburgh Pirates had an extremely strong bullpen in 2013-2015. It was so good it gained the nickname “The Sharktank”. The Pittsburgh Pirates are ...
... ecome another potential trade chip for the Pirates. Rule 5 Draft acquisition Luis Oviedo may also get a chance in higher leverage roles. Oviedo was traded from the N ...
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Noah Wright
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Fansided: Rum Bunter
3 Feb
The Pittsburgh Pirates have built up one of the best farm systems in all of baseball. Not only have prospects such as Ke’Bryan Hayes, Q...
... lves in 2021 are hard throwing right-handers Nick Mears, Blake Cederlind and Luis Oviedo. Mears and Cederlind are both home grown products by the Pittsburgh Pirates ...
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Kevin Gorman
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Tribune-Review
13 Jan
While watching the Pittsburgh Steelers get blown out by the Cleveland Browns, I commented to my cousin that Sunday night would have been a better time for the Pirates to trade Josh Bell than Christmas Eve. His response: Wait, the Pirates traded Josh...
... of sticking as relievers. The Pirates have added the likes of Jose Soriano, Luis Oviedo, Shea Spitzbarth and Jeffrey Passantino through the Rule 5 Draft,Wil Crowe a ...