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Updated Value of a Win & How It Relates to Andrew McCutchen

Updated Value of a Win & How It Relates to Andrew McCutchen

A recent piece on Fangraphs re-establishes the value of the cost per win on the free agent market. How does this affect the decision by the Pirates this past off-season and going forward with Andrew McCutchen?

Pirates Remaining Unsigned Arb-Eligible Players

Pirates Remaining Unsigned Arb-Eligible Players

The Pirates have 6 unsigned arb-eligible players. The deadline to exchange figures between the players and the team is Tuesday at midnight.

The Under-Represented Middle Class of FA Pitchers

The Under-Represented Middle Class of FA Pitchers

Salaries for free agent starting pitchers are down league-wide this offseason.

Adam Jones – A Floor for Starling Marte

Adam Jones – A Floor for Starling Marte

Adam Jones of the Baltimore Orioles may be a good example of how Starling Marte can succeed in the majors without a great walk rate.

Hernandez, Kensing, Morales — Contract Data

Hernandez, Kensing, Morales — Contract Data

Contract data for Anderson Hernandez, Jose Morales, and Logan Kensing.

The Potential Value of a Local TV Contract

The Potential Value of a Local TV Contract

What is the potential value of a local TV contract for the Pirates in relation to other markets?

Interview from Piratefest – Neal Huntington and Frank Coonelly

Interview from Piratefest – Neal Huntington and Frank Coonelly

Pirates Prospects had the chance to interview both Frank Coonelly and Neal Huntington at Piratefest on Friday.

Cubs have interest in Paul Maholm

Cubs have interest in Paul Maholm

The Cubs are in negotiations with Paul Maholm for a 2012 rotation spot.

Interviews from Piratefest – Clint Barmes and Chris Resop

Interviews from Piratefest – Clint Barmes and Chris Resop

Pirates Prospects and other blogs were able to interview Pirate players and front office people last night at Piratefest. These are the highlights from Clint Barmes and Chris Resop.

How the Winter Meetings Affected the NL Central

How the Winter Meetings Affected the NL Central

With the Winter Meetings concluded, now is a good time to check in on what the rest of the NL Central has been doing in the offseason.