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BP Daily: The Pirates' "treasure"

Kevin Goldstein, Baseball Prospectus

The Pittsburgh Pirates just locked up a 17th straight losing season. Baseball Prospectus examines their farm system and finds that while Pedro Alvarez is a gem, the players they acquired in numerous trades leave a lot to be desired.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 08, 2009

Heyward promoted again

Kevin Goldstein, Baseball Prospectus

Kevin Goldstein's final Minor League Update of the season features one of baseball's best hitting prospects getting the call ... to Triple-A for the playoffs.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 07, 2009

Jennings goes 7-for-7

Kevin Goldstein, Baseball Prospectus

Kevin Goldstein has even more good things to say about Rays prospect Desmond Jennings, who went 7-for-7 in a nine-inning game.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 04, 2009

Pitching beyond his years

Kevin Goldstein, Baseball Prospectus

Kevin Goldstein likes what he sees from the Braves' teenage pitching prospect Julio Teheran

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 03, 2009

BP Daily: Throw hard or go home

Kevin Goldstein, Baseball Prospectus

Baseball Prospectus looks at PITCHf/x data and determines that if you want to be a successful RHP at the MLB level, you better bring the heat.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 03, 2009

Heyward not done yet

Kevin Goldstein, Baseball Prospectus

Kevin Goldstein wraps up Tuesday's minor league action which featured Jason Heyward's return from injury and Dan Hudson's final outing before his call to The Show.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 02, 2009

BP Daily: Tommy Hanson's great start

Kevin Goldstein, Baseball Prospectus

How good can Tommy Hanson be in Atlanta? Baseball Prospectus examines but cautions against using just his rookie-year stats as an indicator.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 01, 2009

Willis looks lost

Kevin Goldstein, Baseball Prospectus

The D-Train has been derailed and won't be back on track any time soon, as indicated by his latest minor league effort.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 31, 2009

Anderson finally ends home run drought

Kevin Goldstein, Baseball Prospectus

Lars Anderson has had a disappointing season so far, but he did end a long home run drought on Thursday, so there may be some hope.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 28, 2009

Bumgarner hot despite drop in velocity

Kevin Goldstein, Baseball Prospectus

Madison Bumgarner is on a five-game hot streak despite his velocity not being at its best. That's both good news and bad news.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 27, 2009

Hellickson emerging as Rays' top arm

Kevin Goldstein, Baseball Prospectus

Kevin Goldstein has the latest on Tampa Bay Rays pitching prospect Jeremy Hellickson.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 26, 2009

Arrieta finding his groove

Kevin Goldstein, Baseball Prospectus

Kevin Goldstein has the latest on Jake Arrieta, yet another pitching prospect in the Orioles organization.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 25, 2009

BP Daily: A Royal problem in K.C.

Kevin Goldstein, Baseball Prospectus

Baseball Prospectus looks at how the rushed development of Alex Gordon illustrates the Kansas City Royals' problems in grooming talent.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 25, 2009

Hirsh makes pitch to join Yankees

Kevin Goldstein, Baseball Prospectus

Jason Hirsh has pitched well for the Yankees' Triple-A team in Scranton since coming over in a deal near the trade deadline.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 24, 2009

Zambrano sharp in rehab stint

Kevin Goldstein, Baseball Prospectus

Carlos Zambrano looked good in his minor league rehab stint and could be ready to join the Cubs' rotation soon.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 21, 2009