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A New Approach For Max Moroff Leads to a Walkoff Winner Against the Brewers

PITTSBURGH -- Max Moroff's batting average entering play on Wednesday was 45 points lower than starting pitcher Gerrit Cole's. But Moroff came through in the...

Injury Updates: Hearn Likely Out For the Season, Meadows Close to Return

PITTSBURGH — Promising Pirates left-hander Taylor Hearn is likely out for the remainder of the season, team trainer Todd Tomczyk said Wednesday. Hearn, 22, had...

Ivan Nova Shows a Bit of Regression, But Pirates Still Take the Win Against the Brewers

PITTSBURGH — Ivan Nova had an extremely good first half to his 2017 season. He had a bit of a rougher start to the second...

Pirates Notebook: Starling Marte Returns to Hitting Leadoff in Return From Suspension

PITTSBURGH — When Starling Marte returns to the Pirates lineup tonight, he’ll do so batting leadoff. It’s a spot Marte is familiar with, with 867...

Domingo Robles, the Pirates’ Top International Pitcher in 2014, is Emerging as a Prospect

BRISTOL, Va. - One of the absolute best things about rookie leagues like the Appalachian League is that relative unknown prospects can emerge now...

Weight Loss Proves to Be Pivotal for Wyatt Mathisen During All-Star Campaign

ALTOONA, Pa. - His official listed weight on MiLB.com is 227 pounds. In the Altoona Curve game notes that media receives, he is listed at 241...

Prospect Notebook: The Final Steps For Nick Kingham and Dovydas Neverauskas

INDIANAPOLIS — Nick Kingham isn’t where he was prior to having surgery, nor where he wants to be as a pitcher. But he’s getting close. In...

Gregory Polanco Does It All in Pirates Win Over Brewers

PITTSBURGH — Gregory Polanco had a career night on Tuesday, going 4 for 4 with two doubles, two runs, an RBI, and a crucial...

The Pirates May Have Another Wave of International Hitting Prospects Emerging

BRADENTON, Fla. and INDIANAPOLIS - The Pirates set expectations for their international hitting prospects pretty high in 2012 when they had Gregory Polanco, Alen...

Jordan Luplow Hopes to Follow Family Footsteps to Pittsburgh

INDIANAPOLIS — The question has been thrown his way several times, but typically only when he’s playing games in the eastern half of the...

Trade Deadline Plans For the Pirates Will Likely Be Influenced by This Week’s Results

PITTSBURGH - The Pirates took an important series against the Cardinals this weekend, taking two of three against the team directly above them in...

Adam Frazier and Trevor Williams Lead Pirates to a Big Win Over the Cardinals

PITTSBURGH — When it comes to the rivalry between the Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals over the last few years, it’s been close...

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