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Neal Huntington on Harrison’s Struggles, Pitching Depth, Low Walk Rates

Pittsburgh Pirates' General Manager Neal Huntington met with the media on Sunday, discussing several topics, including the struggles from Josh Harrison, the fading pitching...

Prospect Watch: Charlie Morton Dominates With Altoona

TOP OF THE SYSTEM A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today.  Note that this list doesn't include players currently in the...

Morning Report: Charlie Morton Gets the Start For Altoona Tonight

A lot of attention will be on the Altoona Curve game tonight, as Charlie Morton makes his first rehab start. He has been stretched...

Morning Report: The Minor League Pitchers Continue to Pitch Inside

If you worried about the Pittsburgh Pirates changing their pitching methods in the minors, it hasn't happened this year. They like their pitchers to...

Charlie Morton Shows Progress With His Pitches in Rehab Game

Charlie Morton was originally scheduled to throw a rehab game tonight in Bradenton. Instead, that outing was changed to have Morton throw in extended...

First Pitch: Jim Benedict Has Been a Busy Guy in Extended Spring Training

I spent a lot of time the last two days covering extended Spring Training, focusing mostly on the upper level guys who only project to...

Charlie Morton Opens Up About His Poor Spring, Getting Back to 2013 Mechanics

When the Pittsburgh Pirates gave Charlie Morton an extension during the 2013-14 off-season, you could see the reasoning behind the move. Morton was coming...

Injury Updates: Charlie Morton and Jameson Taillon

Pittsburgh Pirates right-handers Charlie Morton and Jameson Taillon both began the regular season in extended Spring Training after the rest of the organization broke camp last...

Injury Updates: Chris Stewart Close to a Return, Morton Pitching on Saturday

It wouldn't be a surprise to see Chris Stewart back with the Pirates on Friday. Stewart has played two full games the last two...

Pirates Notes: Marte Replaced by Hart, Morton Making Progress, Melancon’s Velocity

After finishing the 2014 season as one of the best hitters in baseball, Starling Marte is off to a slow start in 2015. He...

Charlie Morton to Start Year on Disabled List, Worley Moved to Rotation

According to Travis Sawchik, the Pittsburgh Pirates will place starting pitcher Charlie Morton on the disabled list as he continues to recover from his...

Morton Abandoning Mechanical Adjustment; Polanco Fixing His Swing

Charlie Morton has been working on a mechanical adjustment this Spring, and in the process, has been struggling on the mound. On Saturday, Morton abandoned that...