Tag Archives: Andrew McCutchen
Pirates Notebook: Rodriguez Tosses Solid Outing; Plans With Wilson Haven’t Changed
Wandy Rodriguez didn’t impress over his first four starts with Pittsburgh after being traded from Houston. The left-hander posted a 5.58 ERA over 24.2 innings, before taking the mound at… Read more
The Batting Title is Andrew McCutchen’s to Lose
Andrew McCutchen is currently in the lead for the batting title in the National League, and his .359 average leads the majors. The biggest threat to his league leading average… Read more
Pirates Notebook: No Quitting in the Bucs During Rough Stretch
The Pirates are going through a rough stretch. After getting shutout 11-0 to Los Angeles on Tuesday, Manager Clint Hurdle said “it is our worst patch of play probably during… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Early Season Bedard Shows Up in Pirates Win
Erik Bedard had two solid outings out of the chute of the All-Star break. The left-hander struggled in the month of June and beginning of July to end the first half of the… Read more
Andrew McCutchen Has the Second Most Team Friendly Deal in Baseball
Jeff Passan at Yahoo Sports took a look at the ten most team friendly deals in the game. With the season Andrew McCutchen is having this year, combined with his… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Burnett Throws Another Gem; McCutchen, Walker Tie Career Highs in Homers
A.J. Burnett took the mound at 84 pitches in the ninth inning at Great American Ball Park looking to notch his second straight complete game for Pittsburgh. Not since April… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Game One Against Reds Ends in Emotion From McCutchen; Pirates Shuffle Rotation
The three game set against Cincinnati is arguably the biggest series to date for the Pittsburgh Pirates this season and in years. Both clubs have been hot, too. Since May 25, the… Read more
Andrew McCutchen Named NL Player of the Month for July
For the second month in a row, Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Andrew McCutchen has been named the National League Player of the Month. During the month of July, McCutchen hit… Read more
Pirates Notebook: McKenry Taking Advantage of Opportunities
During the 2011 offseason, Michael McKenry went down to the Fall Instructional League to work on his hitting with Manager Clint Hurdle. Working with his skipper continued throughout spring training… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Correia Made Adjustment With Focus Toward More Strikeouts
Kevin Correia isn’t a strikeout pitcher. In the first half of the 2012 season, Correia struck out a season-high four batters just three times on the season. But over his… Read more
