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Francisco Liriano, Daniel Bard Roughed Up in Split Squad Contest

BRADENTON, Fla. - While further down in the Sunshine State, Juan Nicasio was again constantly missing opponents’ bats in Fort Myers, Francisco Liriano did...

Pirates Notes: Francisco Liriano is the Opening Day Starter

BRADENTON, Fl. - At the end of today's media session, Clint Hurdle announced that Francisco Liriano will be the Pirates' Opening Day starter on...

Pirates Working to Give the Prospects Plenty of Looks in Big League Camp

BRADENTON, Fl. - For the third time in the last four days, the Pirates saw some good things in the second half of the...

First Pitch: A Potential Rule Change That Could Impact a Few Pirates Pitchers

Today there was a report from the AP which discussed a few potential changes to the game in the future. In the second half of...

Despite Concerns, Pirates Ranked Among Top Ten Rotations in Majors

On Monday morning, Buster Olney listed his top ten rotations in baseball and he has the Pittsburgh Pirates rated seventh overall(subscription required). The top...

2015 Rotation Recap: Injuries Pushed the Arrival of the Prospects Back a Year

On the surface, it appeared the Pirates did a great job of keeping their rotation healthy this year. **Gerrit Cole pitched a career high 208...

Pirates Look Like They Have One of the Best NL Playoff Rotations

PITTSBURGH -- Despite last night's disappointing loss, J.A. Happ’s performance continued to signify that the Pirates’ rotation is in a good place. It wasn’t long...

Three Years After Their Epic Collapse, the Pirates Are Finishing Strong

CHICAGO -- Three years ago on this date, the Pittsburgh Pirates were officially eliminated from the 2012 playoffs. They had just wrapped up a...

Morning Report: Sunday Notes on Liriano, Borden, the FIL and the Wild Card

Some random Sunday notes on a day the Pirates can officially eliminate the Brewers from the playoffs. We start with the Fall Instructional League...

Pirates Reshuffle Their Rotation, Gerrit Cole Will Now Face the Cardinals

The Pirates are using tomorrow's off-day to reshuffle their rotation in Milwaukee. Gerrit Cole will get the start in the first game, followed by...

Gregory Polanco Does it All in Pirates’ 5-3 Victory Over Rockies

PITTSBURGH -- The final piece of the Dream Outfield© appears to have arrived. Behind Gregory Polanco, the Pirates took the first of a three-game set against...

Pirates Overcome Defensive Lapses in Win Over Giants

PITTSBURGH - It wasn’t pretty, but the Pirates got the job done again. The Pirates defeated the Giants 5-2 tonight, taking three of four and...