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First Pitch: Who Should the Pirates Target For Center Field?

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Following last week's trade of Starling Marte, there were rumors that the Pirates were searching for a new center fielder. The three names brought...

First Pitch: Thoughts on the Recent Pirates Signings

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The Pirates signed five players last week, including two left-handed pitchers, which is a weak spot for the 2020 team. Here are some thoughts...

First Pitch: The Status of the Pirates’ Search for a Lefty

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We're all aware that the Pirates are juuuust a bit short on left-handed pitching.  They currently have two left-handers on the 40-man roster.  One...

First Pitch: Where Do Liover Peguero and Brennan Malone Rank in the Pirates System?

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The Pirates made their first big move under Ben Cherington this week, trading center fielder Starling Marte to Arizona for two young prospects. The prospects...

First Pitch: How Far Away Are the Pirates From a Winning Record?

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It's time for my favorite article of the year. FanGraphs released their ZiPS projections yesterday, which means today is the launch of my ZiPS-based...

First Pitch: Will the Pirates Promote Aggressively in the Low Minors?

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We're always eager to see the prospects we like promoted quickly (especially when things aren't going so well in the majors).  Considering the Pirates'...

First Pitch: The Pirates Have a Talented Group of Prospects Forming in the Lower Levels

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Time is a flat circle. I was in a fortunate situation when I started this site in 2009. I was living about an hour away...

First Pitch: I Agree With Bob Nutting, But I Don’t Trust Him

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The Pirates don't deserve any benefit of the doubt from their fans. Bob Nutting doesn't deserve any benefit of the doubt from his customers. There was...

First Pitch: Pirates are Looking for a Way to Minimize Pitching Injuries

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The Pittsburgh Pirates gave the local media some updates on injured pitchers yesterday. A specific quote from Nick Burdi drew my attention because I've...

First Pitch: 1/25/20

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Following up on Wilbur's article yesterday with a few notes and thoughts on the Pirates right now. **The Pirates, led by Bob Nutting, have discussed...

First Pitch: Is “The Plan” Emerging?

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New manager Derek Shelton had some comments recently about the Pirates' offseason direction, specifically, about the lack of changes to the roster.  You can...

First Pitch: The Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Fame

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The Pittsburgh Pirates are opening their own team Hall of Fame this season and Steve Blass was announced as part of the inaugural class....
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