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Francisco Liriano Rebounds but Pirates Bats Go Silent in Loss to Cardinals

PITTSBURGH — Francisco Liriano seems to be back on the right path. After throwing his worst outing of the year June 3 against the...

Injury Updates: Starling Marte Still Sidelined; Ryan Vogelsong Begins Recovery

PITTSBURGH - Pirates Head Athletic Trainer Todd Tomczyk gave updates on several injured Pirates players and prospects in his weekly press briefing. • Ryan Vogelsong is...

Francisco Liriano Continues 2016 Struggles in Pirates’ 9-2 Loss to Angels

PITTSBURGH — Francisco Liriano has struggled throughout most of the 2016 season. Entering Friday’s start against the Los Angeles Angels, the veteran left-hander possessed...

First Pitch: This Pirates Rotation Needs More Than Just Prospects

After tonight's gem, Jeff Locke has the second best ERA in the Pirates' rotation at 4.33. The advanced metrics don't really back this up. He...

First Pitch: Is Gregory Polanco Starting to Pass Andrew McCutchen?

How good has Gregory Polanco been so far? Among all hitters in baseball, he ranks 7th with a 2.4 WAR after tonight. He's putting up...

Francisco Liriano in Control as Pirates Push Win Streak to Six Games

PITTSBURGH - Francisco Liriano stressed fastball command to both sides of the plate as his recipe for success tonight as the Pirates defeated the Cincinnati...

Francisco Liriano On Track to Start Tuesday After Bullpen Session Today

PITTSBURGH - On a sunny Saturday afternoon at PNC Park, before the Pirates face off against the Milwaukee Brewers at 7:05 PM, good news filtered...

Injury Updates: No Restrictions for Kang, Diaz Seeking Multiple Opinions on Elbow

PITTSBURGH - Francisco Liriano was bumped from his start today, due to hamstring discomfort. Pirates' Head Athletic Trainer Todd Tomczyk said that Liriano felt...

Ryan Vogelsong to Start Wednesday in Place of Francisco Liriano

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced that Francisco Liriano is unable to make his scheduled start on Wednesday night against the Detroit Tigers due to right...

Francisco Liriano Has Goal of 200 Innings, But Is It Necessary?

PITTSBURGH - Francisco Liriano took the mound for the Pirates on Opening Day yesterday, making the start for the third year in a row....

Pirates Notes: Francisco Liriano’s Gem Leads Pirates to First Win Over Cardinals

PITTSBURGH - Francisco Liriano took the hill for his third straight Pirates Opening Day, and once again he delivered like he's done in the...

Pirates Notes: Minor Injuries to the Dream Outfield, Liriano Struggles With Location

BRADENTON, Fla. - The Pirates have suffered minor injuries to all three members of the Dream Outfield™ in the last two days, leading to...