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Pirates Hoping Starling Marte Can Help Fill The Corner Outfield Void
The Pittsburgh Pirates have struggled with consistency coming from their corner outfield positions and the leadoff spot in the lineup so far in 2012. The production they’ve had in left… Read more
Starling Marte Has Been Ready And Waiting
The Starling Marte era is about to begin for the Pittsburgh Pirates, which means that many more of you will be getting to see what I have been lucky enough… Read more
The Departed – Grossman, Owens, Cain
Taking a look at what the Pirates gave up in the Wandy Rodriguez trade
Jose Tabata Struggling in Triple-A Since Demotion
The Pittsburgh Pirates demoted Jose Tabata to Triple-A in early July in order to reignite his game and to get him back on track. The organization got to a point during the… Read more
Pirates Considering Spot Starters in the Month of August
With a tough stretch coming up for Pittsburgh in the month of August, the Pirates are considering several options in order to keep their starting staff fresh. After an off… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates 2012 Trade Deadline Preview
The 2012 MLB Trade Deadline is a little over a week away. For the second year in a row, the Pittsburgh Pirates will be buyers at the deadline. This year’s… Read more
Evan Meek Feels Like He’s Back to 2010 Form
Evan Meek arrived to the Pirates clubhouse on Saturday afternoon about an hour before the club was set to take batting practice and work on infield drills. The right-hander flew… Read more
Pirates Waiting For the Appropriate Time to Call Up Starling Marte
Before the organization decides to promote outfield prospect Starling Marte from Triple-A, they want to make sure he’s ready. It has nothing to do with the trade deadline, Manager Clint… Read more
Defense From Jacob Stallings Helping a Young State College Pitching Staff
In the seventh round of the 2012 draft, the Pittsburgh Pirates selected catcher Jacob Stallings out of UNC. The senior catcher hit for a .297 average with 21 doubles, four… Read more
Drew Sutton Adding a Spark to the Top of the Lineup
Since joining Pittsburgh, Drew Sutton has added a spark at the top of the Pirates lineup. The 28-year-old has had some memorable moments so far, too. Between hitting a walkoff… Read more
