Bradenton Marauders Announce 2026 Coaching Staff

February 26, 2026 - BRADENTON, Fla. - The Bradenton Marauders announced their managerial and coaching assignments for the upcoming 2026 season. After spending the last four seasons as the Pirates Latin American Field Coordinator, Gera Alvarez returns as manager in Bradenton for the first time since the 2018 season. In his two years at the helm of the Marauders, the club combined for 126 wins and finished as high as fourth place in 2017. Alvarez joined the Pirates organization in 2011, serving as bench coach f... Full Story

Marauders Shine in Winter League Play

February 18, 2026 - While September marked the end of the official Minor League Baseball campaign, the year was far from over for several players, who traveled across the world to continue their preparation for 2026. This list included multiple players who spent time with Bradenton in 2024 and 2025: INF, YORDANY DE LOS SANTOS - De Los Santos was a constant atop of the 2025 Marauders lineup, leading the club in games played (116), hits (115), doubles (27) and stolen bases (51). He also finished tied with Jhonn... Full Story

10 Former Marauders to Follow in Big-League Spring Training

February 16, 2026 - As the 2026 Pirates Opening Day Roster beings to take shape this March, several familiar faces will be participating in big-league Spring Training, eager to make a lasting impression. Many players who spent time in Bradenton recent seasons have either earned spots on Pittsburgh's 40-man roster or received non-roster invitations. Here's a look at ten former Marauders to keep an eye on this spring: INF/OF, Konnor Griffin - At 18 years old last year, Griffin appeared in eight big-league Sp... Full Story

Several Former Marauders Slated to Compete in World Baseball Classic

February 11, 2026 - BRADENTON, Fla. - As Major League Baseball's Opening Day approaches, Spring Training baseball in Bradenton is right around the corner. While much of the Pittsburgh Pirates organization will operate out of Pirate City and LECOM Park this March, several players will step onto a different stage, representing their home countries in this year's World Baseball Classic. This year's tournament features 20 teams divided into four pools of five, with the first round slated to begin on March 6 and the ... Full Story

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• Guzman Shines in Pro Debut, Marauders Top Blue Jays 7-6 - Bradenton Marauders (FSL) September 6
• Marauders Bats Quieted in 4-1 Loss to Blue Jays - Bradenton Marauders (FSL) September 5
• Stellar Marauders Pitching Tops Dunedin 4-0 - Bradenton Marauders (FSL) September 4
• Four-Run Fourth Leads Marauders Past Blue Jays 8-5 - Bradenton Marauders (FSL) September 3
• Iredale Homers, Marauders Fall 7-5 in Series Opener with Dunedin - Bradenton Marauders (FSL) September 2
• Marauders vs Tarpons Canceled - Bradenton Marauders (FSL) August 31
• Big Third Inning Sinks Marauders in 9-4 Loss - Bradenton Marauders (FSL) August 30
• Marauders Blast Two Homers, Drop Second Straight to Tampa - Bradenton Marauders (FSL) August 30
• Castillo's Strong Outing Falls Short in 4-2 Loss - Bradenton Marauders (FSL) August 28
• Ager's Stellar Start Sets Tone in 3-1 Bradenton Win - Bradenton Marauders (FSL) August 27
• Marauders Drop Series Opener with Tarpons - Bradenton Marauders (FSL) August 27
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