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Pirates Notebook: Leroux Getting His Strength Back; Burnett’s Spring Prep

When I was looking over Chris Leroux's stats for the 2013 Annual, I noticed two red flags in his pitch selection. First, I noticed...

Pirates Name Burnett Opening Day Starter

Clint Hurdle has announced today that A.J. Burnett will be his Opening Day starter when the Pirates take on the Chicago Cubs on Monday,...

First Pitch: The Starting Pitching Depth

With yesterday's news that the Pirates were adding Jonathan Sanchez, and today's news that they're still on track to sign Francisco Liriano, the starting...

Burnett and the NL Cy Young Chase

Every start by A.J. Burnett is must-see TV for a Pirate fan this year.  His last 2 starts were a complete game 1-hitter and...

A.J. Burnett Named NL Player of the Week

A.J. Burnett has been named the NL Player of the Week, after throwing two great starts last week. Burnett started with a complete game,...

Were the Pirates Snubbed on the All-Star Rosters?

PITTSBURGH, PA -- Andrew McCutchen and Joel Hanrahan were both named to the National League All-Star team on Sunday for their second straight season....

Minor League Schedule: 4/21/12

Indianapolis was rained out last night. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader when the two teams meet again on...

Minor League Schedule: 4/16/12

A.J. Burnett will make his third rehab start of the season tonight, this time moving up to AAA. Altoona begins a three game series...

A.J. Burnett Throws 67 Pitches in a Rehab Start With Bradenton

On Sunday, Pittsburgh Pirates' starter A.J. Burnett made his first appearance in a game situation, throwing three innings during an intrasquad game at Pirate...

Minor League Schedule: 4/6/12

Yesterday was opening day of the minor league season for three of the Pirates four full season affiliates. Indianapolis opens their schedule on the...

(Video) A.J. Burnett’s Six Out Inning

A.J. Burnett threw three innings at Pirate City today against the Triple-A lineup. After getting three quick outs in the third inning, the right-hander...

A.J. Burnett Pitches Three Innings at Pirate City

A.J. Burnett threw in an intrasquad game at Pirate City this afternoon, going three innings against the Pirates' Triple-A lineup. The start was Burnett's...