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All’s Well with Allie in West Virginia
His story has been told several times, but it just gets more interesting with seemingly every at-bat. Stetson Allie was drafted by the Pirates in the second round in 2010… Read more
Stolmy Pimentel Dominating Double-A Hitters With His Stuff
Stolmy Pimentel is off to a great start with the Altoona Curve this season. After throwing six shutout innings today, the right-hander has a 0.39 ERA in 23.1 innings, with… Read more
A Lot Being Asked of Pirates’ Bullpen
Consistency has been a problem for the Pirates this season. The offense needed more than a week to find its stride and the starting pitching (outside of A.J. Burnett and… Read more
Video: Wandy Rodriguez Postgame
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Wandy Rodriguez speaks to the media (through Heberto Andrade, who is usually a bullpen catcher for the club but serves as an interpreter here) about what made… Read more
Locke Struggles with Consistency in Pirates Loss
Prior to Thursday’s game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Atlanta Braves, Clint Hurdle talked about how the back end of the starting rotation knows there is competition on the… Read more
Video: Clint Hurdle on Evan Gattis; Pedro’s Home Run
Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle discusses Atlanta’s Evan Gattis and his eighth inning pinch-hit home run. Pedro Alvarez speaks to the media about his fourth inning home run, his first… Read more
Pirates Pregame: Arms On the Way
Jeff Locke will start tonight for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Atlanta Braves at PNC Park, and if Clint Hurdle’s pregame comments to the media are any indication the Pirates… Read more
Alen Hanson Returns to the Bradenton Lineup; Gary Green in Town
Alen Hanson was out of the lineup the last three days in Bradenton after committing three errors in Sunday’s game. Hanson has ten errors on the year, and that number… Read more
Pirates Pregame: Tabata, Not Snider, Starting in Right Field
If you follow enough of the Pirates media on Twitter, then you noticed buzz surrounding the announcement of today’s lineup when it was tweeted by the official Pirates account early… Read more