The Pittsburgh Pirates have decided to promote 22-year-old right-hander Bubba Chandler — baseball’s top pitching prospect — ahead of their game Friday against the Colorado Rockies. Pirates manager Don ...

At long last, the #1 pitching prospect in baseball is going to the big leagues. Bubba Chandler, who has been held in high regard around baseball and the Pirates organization as having potential ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates have chosen to elevate their top pitching prospect to the Majors, but his role as a starter or reliever has not been defined.