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Pittsburgh Pirates: Two Players Named To Futures Game

Altoona Curve starting pitcher Roansy Contreras throws against the Erie SeaWolves on June 15, 2021, at UPMC Park in Erie. P6seawolves061521

As part of All-Star week, the Futures Game is a way to showcase the top talent in the minor leagues. The Pittsburgh Pirates have had two pitchers named to the roster for the National League.

As part of the rebuild process, the Pittsburgh Pirates need to see more from their minor leaguers. One area for that to shine is the prospect rankings by various sites, where the club is either at the top (FanGraphs, ESPN) or more middle (MLB Pipeline, Baseball America, Keith Law).