Over a course of a long season like in baseball, injuries will occur. It’s part of the game. In the Pirates system they are starting to pile up.
Across the system’s four full season teams, there are a total of 29 players on the injured list, according to each team’s roster on their respective websites.
Nick Gonzales left a game earlier this week with an injury as been since added to the 7-day injured list. He is now one of eight players on the Altoona roster listed on the IL, which includes names like Quinn Priester and Henry Davis.