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Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin and outfielder Esmerlyn Valdez have been named to the National League roster for this season’s All-Star Futures Game. The 26th edition of the Futures Game ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates will have two top prospects playing in the top game for the best future prospects in baseball. The ...

Konnor Griffin and Esmerlyn Valdez have been named to represent the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2025 All-Star Futures Game.

The Greensboro Grasshoppers exploded for 10 runs across the second and third innings and rode Esmerlyn Valdez’s two-home-run ...

Farm report is a recurring notebook highlighting the past week of baseball throughout the Pirates minor league system. All ...

Esmerlyn Valdez Position: OF/1B Height: 6-foot-2 Weight: 181 pounds Level: High-A Greensboro International free agent signings are often hit or miss. In the case of young Latin American ...

The Altoona Curve picked up their seventh win in eight games to start the second half of the season, earning an 8-5 win over ...

Coming into this season, Esmerlyn Valdez was not even ranked on MLB Pipeline's Top 30 Prospects for the Pittsburgh Pirates. After a 2024 season in Low-A where he smacked 22 home runs but only hit ...

Coming into this season, Esmerlyn Valdez was not even ranked on MLB Pipeline's Top 30 Prospects for the Pittsburgh Pirates. After a 2024 season in Low-A where he smacked 22 home runs but only hit ...

Pittsburgh Pirates prospects Konnor Griffin and Esmerlyn Valdez will represent the organization in the 2025 All-Star Futures Game July 12 in Atlanta. Griffin, the Pirates' ninth overall pick in the ...

Two Pittsburgh Pirates prospects, shortstop Konnor Griffin and outfielder Esmerlyn Valdez, have been named to the National ...