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Pirates Prospect Watch: Jack Brannigan Powers His Way to Player of the Week

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Monday’s action in the Pittsburgh Pirates system was light, but did feature some notable performances in rookie ball, including pitching from Jun-Seok Shim and Carlos Jimenez. You can find those results below the rundown of last week’s best players.

Player of the Week

JACK BRANNIGAN, 3B, GREENSBORO

Brannigan showed off some power last week, belting six home runs for Greensboro in 31 plate appearances. He had a .407/.387/1.111 line on the week. The Pirates drafted Brannigan in the third round last year as a two-way player. He’s only been a position player this year, batting .