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Pirates' No. 2 prospect Florentino walks it off in 11th for High-A Greensboro Edward Florentino has been hitting home runs in bunches lately, and they’re coming in clutch moments, too. The Pirates’ No. 2 prospect and M...

AUGUST 26 • MLB.COM

Finding the power: Pirates' No. 2 prospect Florentino goes deep in third consecutive game at High-A Edward Florentino has found his power swing and seemingly has turned what had been a difficult start at High-A into a springboard for the re...

JULY 19 • MLB.COM

Pirates' No. 2 prospect Florentino finding footing - and power - at High-A It may have taken Edward Florentino some time to adjust to High-A ball, but playing to his power has him on a bit of a hot streak. MLB’s No....

JULY 6 • MLB.COM

Bumped to High-A Florentino (ankle) is being promoted to High-A Greensboro, Bucco Bantr reports.

Impact Florentino had technically been on a rehab assignment at Single-A, despite the fact he has never played above that level. The 19-year-old lefty hitter slashed .321/.500/.750 with three home runs, 11 walks and seven strikeouts in nine games at Single-A after returning from an ankle injury.

MAY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Playing in extended spring games Florentino (ankle) has progressed to playing in extended spring training games this week, Jose Negron of DK Pittsburgh Sports reports.

Impact Florentino has been sidelined all season with a left ankle injury that dates back to February. The Pirates will see how the top prospect handles extended spring action before determining whether to send him on an official rehab assignment or activate him from the 7-day injured list at High-A Greensboro. Florentino was one of the biggest prospect breakouts in 2025 when he slashed .290/.400/.548 between the Florida Complex League and Single-A Bradenton.

APRIL 16 • ROTOWIRE

Out to begin season Florentino is sidelined with a left ankle injury.

Impact He suffered the injury in February and has resumed baseball activities, but Florentino is expected to be sidelined into April. Once healthy, the 19-year-old Florentino could get assigned to High-A Greensboro after he logged a 143 wRC+ in 54 games at Single-A to close 2025.

MARCH 31 • ROTOWIRE