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What has stood out about Quinn Priester in the early games in Triple-A this year is his high whiff rate. The 2019 first rounder has two starts with double-digit whiff totals, seeing an increase over his...
The Pirates sent down 2020 seventh overall pick Nick Gonzales this spring, relegating him to a depth option for the second base position. He seemed to take that personally, recording hits in nearly every game since,...

Pirates Fans, Theo Epstein Sends His Condolences

PITTSBURGH - I feel bad bringing it up, but hey, every other media member did it today: the 2015 Wild Card Game. You know those...

Williams/Giles: How the Pirates Could Beat Arrieta, How Cole Could Beat the Cubs

PITTSBURGH -- The National League Wild Card game is tonight at 8:08 PM EST. Bob Walk will throw out the first pitch. Petrina McCutchen...

Forget Jake Arrieta — Gerrit Cole Could Be This Year’s Madison Bumgarner

PITTSBURGH -- Last year the Pirates saw Madison Bumgarner shut them down in the Wild Card game. Ever since that point, Pirates fans have...

Jake Arrieta Doesn’t Think PNC Park’s Atmosphere Will Impact His Performance

PITTSBURGH -- Right now, Pirates fans are thinking up a chant for when Jake Arrieta is on the mound in Wednesday's Wild Card game...

Pirates Weigh in on What Makes Jake Arrieta Such a Good Pitcher

CHICAGO -- I've written about Jake Arrieta a lot this weekend. I wrote how the Pirates might be able to counter him and win...

Is There an Advantage in Seeing Jake Arrieta Three Times in Three Weeks?

CHICAGO -- Tonight the Pirates will get a big test when they take on Jake Arrieta and the Cubs in what could be a...

First Pitch: Does Jake Arrieta Make the Rest of the Season Meaningless?

The Pirates enter their weekend series against the Cubs with a magic number of 7 to clinch home field in the Wild Card game....

Exploring the Arsenal: Previewing the Orioles’ Probable Starting Pitchers

Exploring the Arsenal will run prior to each series, providing you with a brief scouting report on the starting pitchers expected to oppose the...