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Pirates Notebook: The Pirates Need to Capitalize With Runners on Base

PITTSBURGH — The Pirates are 13th in the National League in wRC+ and wOBA, as one of the least-productive offensive teams on the circuit. Yet,...

Injury Updates: Taillon to Make Rehab Start in Indianapolis, Polanco Avoids the DL

PITTSBURGH — Pirates right-handed pitcher Jameson Taillon will make his second rehab start Friday with Triple-A Indianapolis. Taillon will not be on a specific pitch...

Ivan Nova and the Third Time Through the Order

PITTSBURGH — It’s hard to say much that's bad about Ivan Nova’s start in the Pirates’ 3-0 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday. Nova...

Pirates Notebook: Young Players Adjusting to New Roles

PITTSBURGH — The Pirates have plenty of youngsters on the roster, with 13 players age 26 or younger currently. With most young players, there is...

Neal Huntington Discusses Strong Recent Performances From McCutchen, Jaso, Kingham

Andrew McCutchen had an .852 OPS in the final two months of the 2016 season, after getting a few days off at the start...

Andrew McCutchen Shows He’s Getting to a Better Spot With Walk Off Homer

PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen’s walk-off home in the bottom of the ninth inning run to give the Pirates a 4-3 victory over the Arizona...

Pirates Notebook: How Many Starts Does Trevor Williams Have Remaining?

PITTSBURGH — Trevor Williams will start for the Pirates on Monday against the Arizona Diamondbacks. How many starts he has left might be in...

Jameson Taillon Made a Surprisingly Quick Return Following Surgery For Testicular Cancer

PITTSBURGH -- When Pirates right-handed pitcher Jameson Taillon made his first rehab start Sunday in Erie, many fans were surprised that he was back...

What Went Wrong For Tyler Glasnow After the Third Inning Tonight?

PITTSBURGH — Tyler Glasnow was rolling. Through three innings against the New York Mets on Monday, he gave up just one hit, struck out...

Mitch Keller Sidelined With Continued Back Tightness

PITTSBURGH — The back tightness that had Mitch Keller pulled from his start on May 16 and landed him on the minor-league disabled list...

Jameson Taillon Goes Three Innings in His Rehab Start for Altoona

ERIE, Pa. — Jameson Taillon threw three innings in his first rehab start as the Pirates’ young right-hander works his way back from surgery...

Almost 8,000 Miles From Home, Two Brothers Faced Off With One Goal: “Just beat him.”

ALTOONA, Pa. - Remember that time at the local community basketball court, on the diamond with your friends, or in the backyard on Thanksgiving morning...

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