Bucs On Deck Podcast Anthony Murphy

With Mike Burrows beginning his rehab this past week, we talk about what we saw from him early on and what we expect for the rest of the year.
We also discuss whether he could make his major league debut this year and how he compares to Braxton Ashcraft, another top pitching prospect.
Then, we react to FanGraphs releasing their Pirates’ top prospect list. What stood out? Finally, we go over some other names we think could be in line for a promotion, and Nola gives his weekly preview of the upcoming games.


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With the first half of the minor league season getting ready to come to an end, we decided to take a look at some standouts, surprises, and disappointments in the Pirates’ system so far.
We took a look at a top-performing hitter and pitcher at each level, as well as someone who is struggling.


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As we get ready to unveil the site’s updated top 25 list, we go over some of the biggest risers and fallers.
Who are some of the new names on the list? Who made the biggest jump on the list? We go over that, as well as some players who slipped and why they did. We wrap up with a preview of the upcoming games this week.


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With the NCAA Baseball Tournament hitting the Super Regionals stage, we discuss which draft-eligible player has stood out so far. We also discuss Braxton Ashcraft, not only his performance but also the best way to use him for the rest of the season.
Nola wraps up the episode with his weekly preview. Both A Ball teams will face an affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. Can the system rebound from a rough week overall?


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The offenses in the Pirates system are starting to heat up, with Murphy and Nola talking about some of the highlights over the last week.
Completely coincidently, a good amount of them are first basemen or could potentially play the position.
They then shift to the upcoming NCAA tournament and some draft-eligible names to keep an eye on.


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In our latest podcast episode, we discuss our thoughts on Paul Skenes two starts into his major league career. We then shift into talking about the future and who might take over as the number one prospect as we get ready to update our site's Top 25 list.
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