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Keller, Hayes anchor ship for Pirates

Hurler gets big league experience; infielder wins third Gold Glove
December 2, 2019

Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each system and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in their organization. Click here to locate your favorite club.There's plenty of change coming to Pittsburgh, starting at the top with new general manager Ben

Marvel tabbed Pirates Minor League Pitcher of the Year

Altoona's Opening Day starter named organization's Pitcher of the Year, Mason Martin awarded Player of the Year
September 18, 2019

PITTSBURGH - The Pittsburgh Pirates named former Altoona Curve right-hander James Marvel as their Minor League Pitcher of the Year for the 2019 season, the club announced on Wednesday. Marvel started the season with the Curve and won a Double-A-best nine games before he was promoted to Triple-A Indianapolis on July

Marvel makes MLB debut with Pirates Sunday

The 2017 Power starter becomes the 88th former Power player to debut in the bigs
September 9, 2019

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (September 9, 2019) - After having his contract selected from Triple-A Indianapolis Sunday morning, RHP James Marvel made his MLB debut Sunday afternoon at PNC Park against the St. Louis Cardinals. Marvel is the 88th former Power player to debut in the big leagues, and the third from

Indy's Marvel posts more zeros vs. Syracuse

Pittsburgh right-hander allows one hit, fans seven in six innings
July 24, 2019

Triple-A Indianapolis' James Marvel certainly enjoys pitching against Syracuse.Six days after putting up six scoreless innings against the Mets, the Pittsburgh right-hander was at it again, working around a hit and four walks while striking out seven over six frames as Indy shut out Syracuse, 1-0, at NBT Bank Stadium.

2019 Eastern League All-Star Game Rosters Announced

Flying Squirrels host All-Star Game for first time on Wednesday, July 10 at The Diamond
June 24, 2019

RICHMOND, Va. - The Richmond Flying Squirrels, in conjunction with the Eastern League of Professional Baseball, announced the rosters on Monday for the 2019 Eastern League All-Star Game, which will take place at The Diamond on Wednesday, July 10 at 7:05 p.m. The Flying Squirrels are hosting the event for

Espinal and Marvel Win Weekly Awards

April 22, 2019

PORTLAND, ME - The Eastern League is pleased to announce the winners of the Eastern League Player of the Week Award and Eastern League Pitcher of the Week Award for the period of April 15th through April 21st.

Marvel named Eastern League Pitcher of the Week

Curve right-hander honored after two strong showings
April 22, 2019

CURVE, Pa. - Altoona Curve right-hander James Marvel has been named Eastern League Pitcher of the Week for April 15-21, the league announced on Monday afternoon. Highlighted by a complete-game shutout on Saturday, Marvel went 1-0 in two starts with a 0.82 ERA and struck out eight batters. His scoreless effort