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Injury Updates: Gerrit Cole and Jung Ho Kang Close to Returns

PITTSBURGH - Gerrit Cole and Jung Ho Kang are both expected to make their returns to the team this week. Kang is expected to be recalled...

Pirates Recall Steven Brault; Place Gerrit Cole on Disabled List

The Pittsburgh Pirates have recalled Steven Brault to start tonight in Chicago against the Cubs. To make room on the 25-man roster, Gerrit Cole...

Report: Cole to Skip Start, Get Elbow Examined

Gerrit Cole will not make his scheduled start Monday against the Chicago Cubs, and will have his elbow examined instead, according to a report...

First Pitch: Putting Gerrit Cole’s Recent Slump in Perspective

Every so often, I'll get a request for a weekly feature on the site where we discuss which prospects are moving up in the...

Breaking Down Gerrit Cole’s Recent Struggles After Today’s 5-4 Pirates Loss

PITTSBURGH — Something is pretty clearly not right with Gerrit Cole. For the third straight start, the Pirates’ top pitcher has looked extremely hittable and...

Neal Huntington: “We Brought Josh Bell Up to Play”

PITTSBURGH -- Josh Bell's recall to Pittsburgh may have been necessitated by an injury to Jung Ho Kang, but general manager Neal Huntington made...

Gerrit Cole Takes Away Positives in 6-5 Loss to Marlins

PITTSBURGH — When is 12 hits better than 12 hits? According to Pirates starter Gerrit Cole, Friday’s performance against the Miami Marlins, when he...

First Pitch: Why I’m Done Using the Term “Ace” to Evaluate Pitchers

Recently, I've been making an effort to remove one word from my baseball vocabulary: Ace. The word really has no meaning. It's highly subjective, with...

First Pitch: The Bright Future of the Pirates Rotation

The last two nights, I've written about the starting pitching for the Pittsburgh Pirates. The articles probably haven't been what you want to read...

Gerrit Cole Goes the Distance, McCutchen and Kang Break Out Bats in Pirates Win

PITTSBURGH — In a season full of unrequited hope, Wednesday night was a night of catharsis for the Pirates. Gerrit Cole earned his first...

Gerrit Cole Has a Great Start, But Pirates Can’t Get the Offense Going in Loss

PITTSBURGH — For the first time in about two months, Gerrit Cole looked like Gerrit Cole. The Pirates’ ace allowed one run in six innings...

First Pitch: Pirates Have Everything They Need For a Strong Rotation

The Pirates have had a starting pitching problem this year, but as I've written recently, they might be coming out of that mess and...