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First Pitch: Three Ways the Designated Hitter Would Help the Pirates

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The designated hitter is a pretty divisive issue in baseball. You're either all-in for the idea, or heavily against the idea. I'm personally pro-DH....

First Pitch: Tyler Glasnow Looks to Reverse Poor History in the Playoffs

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There's nothing that Tyler Glasnow can do right now to make it to the majors. The Pirates have made it clear that he won't...

First Pitch: What Kind of Contract Could J.A. Happ Get This Off-Season?

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Who would have guessed that J.A. Happ would have ended up the best starter for the Pittsburgh Pirates after the trade deadline? After another...

First Pitch: The Next Big Challenge For the Pirates to Keep Winning

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Since the start of the 2013 season, the Pittsburgh Pirates have won the third most regular season games in all of baseball, falling behind...

First Pitch: Looking Ahead to J.A. Happ’s Best Role in the Playoffs

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ST. LOUIS -- It's a little early for this, but in a month the Pirates might have an interesting decision to make regarding J.A....

First Pitch: Pirates Entering a Must-Sweep Series Against the Cardinals

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Tomorrow morning I'll be flying up to St. Louis to cover the three game series between the Pirates and the Cardinals. When I booked...

First Pitch: The Future of Austin Meadows in the Pirates’ Organization

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After the promotion of Austin Meadows to Altoona today, I got a lot of questions about his future in the organization. This included his...

First Pitch: Can the Pirates Sell High on Pedro Alvarez This Off-Season?

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Pedro Alvarez is quietly having a good offensive season. After hitting his 22nd home run of the season tonight, Alvarez has a .770 OPS, which...

First Pitch: Why Tyler Glasnow Isn’t Ready and Isn’t Needed in Pittsburgh

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The Pirates will call up six players tomorrow when rosters expand. On Sunday night, I reported that those six players would be Travis Snider,...

First Pitch: Why You Don’t Put a Prospect on the 60-Day DL For a 40-Man Spot

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The Pirates have some tough roster decisions coming up next week, and will need to create some room on their 40-man roster in order...

First Pitch: Pirates September Call-Ups Could Have a Domino Effect

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MIAMI -- The Pirates are already planning ahead for their September call-ups, with Clint Hurdle and Neal Huntington having "scratch the surface" conversations on...

First Pitch: What the Pirates Should Do With Happ When Burnett Returns?

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Right after the trade deadline, I called the moves made by the Pirates "potentially brilliant." When I wrote the article, I knew it would...
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