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Pirates Beat the Mets After Late Heroics From John Jaso

PITTSBURGH — The Pirates finished strong Saturday night at PNC Park. John Jaso delivered a pair of RBI singles in the ninth and tenth...

Jameson Taillon Set to Make Rehab Start for Altoona on Sunday

PITTSBURGH -- Just under three weeks after learning that he had testicular cancer, Pirates right-handed pitcher Jameson Taillon will return to the mound on...

Pirates Notebook: The Outfield is Taking Shape Again, Pushing John Jaso to the Bench

PITTSBURGH -- Gregory Polanco returned to the Pirates' starting lineup on Friday, going 2 for 4 and hitting a home run as one of...

Jason Rogers is Looking More Like the Player the Pirates Traded For Prior to 2016

INDIANAPOLIS – One of the secrets that plays into Jason Rogers’ success this month would not be easy to guess. A new swing? Nope, no...

Chad Kuhl Has His Worst Case Scenario in Pirates Loss to the Mets

PITTSBURGH — Chad Kuhl has struggled getting consistent sink on his fastball for most of the 2017 season. He’s had several starts where everything...

Mitch Keller Placed on Disabled List Due to Back Tightness

The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed pitcher Mitch Keller on the disabled list, ten days after he left his last start after just one inning...

Pirates Notebook: Andrew McCutchen Moved Down in the Lineup

PITTSBURGH — The Pirates experienced an offensive breakthrough the final two games in Atlanta, scoring 21 runs while winning two straight to take a...

Barnett: How Felipe Rivero Turned Into One of MLB’s Best Relievers

While the Pirates have had their own share of bullpen issues this year, arguably, no team in the National League has had a worse...

Cole Tucker is Starting to Show Why the Pirates Have Been So High on His Potential

BRADENTON, Fla. - Cole Tucker started the year by going 10-for-10 stealing bases, before finally being thrown out on a bang-bang play attempting to...

Pirates Notebook: Neal Huntington Sees Positive Signs Despite Poor Offensive Stats

PITTSBURGH -- Despite a recent turnaround fueled by the returns of Adam Frazier and David Freese and the emergence of some power from Josh...

Prospect Notebook: Edgar Santana, Austin Meadows, Kevin Newman, Nick Kingham

Neal Huntington met with the media on Sunday, including our own Alan Saunders, for his weekly press conference. During this week's session, he discussed...

Neal Huntington Discusses Spending Extra Payroll, Intent to Add at the Deadline

PITTSBURGH - As I calculate it, the Pirates have a current projected payroll of a little over $96 M. That figure removes money from...

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