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First Pitch: Why It Makes Sense For Gregory Polanco to Wait a Year For an Extension

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Tonight it was announced by Jon Heyman that the Pittsburgh Pirates and Gregory Polanco broke down with their negotiation talks on a contract extension....

First Pitch: Adding to the FanGraphs Evaluation of the Pirates’ Farm System

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I didn't get a chance to read the prospect rundown of the Pittsburgh Pirates' system on FanGraphs earlier today, written by Kiley McDaniel. I...

First Pitch: Depth is Unpredictable

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The term "early season depth" gets thrown around a lot in Spring Training. It's a term that separates two groups. First, you have the players who...

First Pitch: Predictions on the Final Pirates Roster Moves

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The roster for the Pittsburgh Pirates almost seems set. There are technically two bullpen spots available, but there is a pretty good idea who the...

First Pitch: All of the Spring Training Updates on the Top 20 Pirates Prospects

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A few weeks ago, Pete Ellis was down in Bradenton providing extra Spring Training coverage for the site. During the process of discussing article ideas,...

First Pitch: The Future of Online News, and Why We’re Switching to a Subscription Site

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It may surprise you to find out that I never attended a minor league baseball game until after I started this site. I followed...

First Pitch: How Being a Contender Changes Spring Training Decisions

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The next few weeks might introduce uncharted territory for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In previous years around this point in Spring Training, we'd see at...

First Pitch: Expect More Unconventional Drafting From the Pirates in the Future

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Last year was the first year the Pirates really had a lower draft pick. They dropped down to the middle of the first round...

First Pitch: Pirates Winning It All? That Idea Doesn’t Sound So Crazy Anymore

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There was a time not too long ago when you couldn't mention the Pittsburgh Pirates and the World Series without either talking about history,...

First Pitch: Discussion on Sanchez, Richard, Heredia, and Stand Out Players in Camp

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I had my weekly interview with David Todd today on ESPN 970. We talked about a lot of the recent cuts, and some of the...

First Pitch: Can Tony Sanchez Win a Spot on the Major League Roster?

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Tony Sanchez has been impressive this Spring. It's not so much the hitting, which continued tonight with a two-run homer. The hitting has been...

First Pitch: Super Two/Service Time Issues, and Why They’re Not Big Issues

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I didn't think I'd be writing about service time or Super Two this year. The Pirates have had this issue the last three years...
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