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Pirates' New Catcher Prospect Rising | Pittsburgh Pirates News
- Published
- September 16, 2026
- Duration
- 1:32
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Sep 20, 2026
Discusses baseball.
Summary
The Pirates’ catcher search just got a major upgrade with Easton Carmichael, a third-round pick from Oklahoma who’s flashing elite potential. After a wrist injury delayed his pro debut, he exploded in High-A with a .305 average and 16 homers, earning a jump to Double-A Altoona — where he’s still showing flashes of power despite a slight dip in stats. Scou…
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The Pirates’ catcher search just got a major upgrade with Easton Carmichael, a third-round pick from Oklahoma who’s flashing elite potential. After a wrist injury delayed his pro debut, he exploded in High-A with a .305 average and 16 homers, earning a jump to Double-A Altoona — where he’s still showing flashes of power despite a slight dip in stats. Scouts rave about his athleticism, arm strength, and raw power potential, even if his receiving and glove work need polish. With a spot in the Ariz
Themes
- baseball