With Spring Training just around the corner, the Pittsburgh Pirates have a lot to be excited about. The team has made some near ambitious moves in the offseason to add more players to what was a better but not great team in 2023. With that comes the buzz surrounding some of the squad’s Minor League prospects, as they will undoubtedly be making headlines during Spring Ball. While the team possesses one of the deepest farm systems in baseball, there are three sure fire prospects every fan will want to pay attention to down in Bradenton.
Paul Skenes
The top-ranked prospect in Pittsburgh’s system is right handed pitcher Paul Skenes, who coming off of a College World-Series victory with LSU, was selected first overall by the Pirates in 2023.