Pittsburgh Pirates prospect Esmerlyn Valdez had a sensational campaign in the Arizona Fall League and once again, earned ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates have protected six prospects from being selected in next month’s Rule 5 Draft by adding them to their ...

Valdez was named the AFL's Offensive Player of the Year on Friday after leading the league with eight home runs, 27 RBIs, and ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates got an incredible showing from one of their best prospects this past month at the Arizona Fall League, ...

Valdez split his time between High-A and Double-A ball in 2025, slashing .284/.375/.521 with 27 homers, 87 RBI and 76 runs scored between the two levels. His impressive performance will grant him a ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates overhauled their 40-man roster Tuesday to protect six prospects from the Rule 5 Draft, including the top slugger and reliever in their minor league system this season. The ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates opted to protect outfielder/first baseman Esmerlyn Valdez (No. 15 on MLB Pipeline’s list of the top ...

The Pirates opted to protect most of their top prospects who were eligible for the Rule 5 Draft this year, selecting the ...

Ever since he started playing baseball, Esmerlyn Valdez’s favorite player has been José Bautista. More specifically, the ...

Esmerlyn Valdez represented the Pirates for National League in the annual Fall Stars Game at Sloan Park in Mesa, Ariz. on Nov ...

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have seen one of their prospects excel in the Arizona Fall League and receive recognition for it. The Arizona Fall League named its All-Stars for their annual Fall ...

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have one of their prospects in the Arizona Fall League currently out with an injury. Esmerlyn Valdez, playing with the Salt River Rafters, left in the game vs. the ...