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Down the Stretch: Greensboro Has a Reloaded Team For the Playoffs

The lone Pittsburgh Pirates affiliate in the full-season playoffs this year will be the Greensboro Grasshoppers.

Finishing 39-26 in the first half, Greensboro won the South Atlantic League North, clinching a spot in the playoffs. They’ve gone 31-29 in the second half, losing some of their best first-half contributors to promotions and trades. They have also recently been reloaded with help from Bradenton’s best players.

Today’s feature looks at the players who could help Greensboro in the post-season.

The Next Wave of Pitchers

Indianapolis has all of the top pitching prospects in the system. The next best group is currently in Greensboro.