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Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / August 17
Pirates New Prospect Hits First Home Run

Pirates New Prospect Hits First Home Run

PITTSBURGH — A recently acquired Pittsburgh Pirates prospect showed off his power for the first time with the organization in his latest outing. Shortstop

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / August 4
Former Cincinnati Reds Prospect Promoted After Trade for Ke'Bryan Hayes

Former Cincinnati Reds Prospect Promoted After Trade for Ke'Bryan Hayes

Former Cincinnati Reds prospect Sammy Stafura was promoted to the Pittsburgh Pirates' High-A affiliate, the Greensboro Grasshoppers, on Monday, according to Chase Ford of MiLB Central.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / August 4
Pirates Promote Recently Acquired Top Prospect

Pirates Promote Recently Acquired Top Prospect

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates recently added a top prospect through trade, who they've already moved up after less than a week with the franchise.

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The 'Switch-hitter single-season HR leaders' quiz

The 'Switch-hitter single-season HR leaders' quiz

A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?

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Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / July 30
Reds Added Elite Talent, Even If Ke'Bryan Hayes Isn't What Most Were Expecting

Reds Added Elite Talent, Even If Ke'Bryan Hayes Isn't What Most Were Expecting

The Cincinnati Reds improved an area of their team on Wednesday, it’s just not the area everyone wanted them to improve. They sent Sammy Stafura and Taylor Rogers to the Pirates in exchange for Gold Glove third baseman Ke’Bryan Hayes.

Athletics News / Yardbarker
The most disappointing player for every MLB team from the 2025 season

The most disappointing player for every MLB team from the 2025 season

The 2025 season didn't go as well as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments from their respective teams.

MLB News / New Baseball Media / July 31
Reds Acquire Ke’Bryan Hayes from Pirates: What to Make of Trade

Reds Acquire Ke’Bryan Hayes from Pirates: What to Make of Trade

With a little more than 24 hours before the deadline, the Reds bought themselves a third baseman with control. Former Gold Glove Ke’Bryan Hayes is headed to the Reds, as he’s the headliner of a three-player trade with the Pirates.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 30
Ke’Bryan Hayes trade grades for Reds, Pirates

Ke’Bryan Hayes trade grades for Reds, Pirates

The Pittsburgh Pirates are under the spotlight at this year’s Major League Baseball trade deadline. Rumors have swirled around Pirates ace Paul Skenes for months, but the first player moved was Ke’Bryan Hayes.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 30
Pirates pull off three-player trade with division rival

Pirates pull off three-player trade with division rival

The Pirates have pulled off an intra-division swap.

Pirates get solid return for disappointing former top prospect
Orioles, Blue Jays pull off unique trade midway through doubleheader
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Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / June 7
Down on the Farm: Sammy Stafura Nearly Misses Hitting for Cycle, Alcantara Slugs First Home Run

Down on the Farm: Sammy Stafura Nearly Misses Hitting for Cycle, Alcantara Slugs First Home Run

Three Cincinnati Reds minor league affiliates were in action on Friday. Here is how their top prospects performed: Louisville Bats (24-35) Rained Out Chattanooga Lookouts (26-24) Rained Out Dayton Dragons (18-37) Lost 5-1 Yerlin Confidan went 1-5.

Cincinnati Reds News / Cincinnati Reds on SI / May 10
Cincinnati Reds Minor League Update: Sammy Stafura Homers, Sam Moll Strikes Out Three

Cincinnati Reds Minor League Update: Sammy Stafura Homers, Sam Moll Strikes Out Three

All five Cincinnati Reds minor league affiliates were in action on Friday. Here is how their top prospects performed: Louisville Bats (18-18) Lost 5-2 Ivan Johnson went 0-3 with a walk.

Cincinnati Reds News / Red Reporter / January 23

2025 Community Prospect Rankings: Sammy Stafura is the Reds #8 prospect!

A breakout 2024 put Stafura firmly on the map, and he’ll get a chance to play in more hitter-friendly parks going forward. After a dismal debut in an extremely small sample size in 2023 after being drafted, Sammy Stafura broke out in a big, big way during the 2024 campaign.

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