It's a matter of "when," not "if" Quinn Priester is going to reach the majors. And as the calendar nears June and with the Pirates' rotation depth taking a couple hits already this season, it would appear Priester isn't terribly far away from getting a call to Pittsburgh, even if there is no timetable for it now.
But this isn't news for the Pirates' No. 2 pitching prospect.
"I've felt that way all year," Priester told me last week at Victory Field. "Obviously, it's just competing, and I feel like I do that really well.