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Pirates Locke Down and Shut Out Dodgers 3-0

Analysis
Did you see this coming? Did you see Jeff Locke having the National League's 5th-best ERA in mid-June? If you're surprised, that's because Locke's performance...

Pirates Notebook: Colentine’s Day? Colearoo? Coleapalooza?

News
Whatever you want to call it, today is the day many Pirates fans have looked to for two years -- the day Gerrit Cole...

Francisco Liriano Pitches Seven Scoreless to Stop Pirates’ Slide

Analysis
Francisco Liriano was at his wildest, but the left-hander battled through jams with strikeouts and flyouts to pitch the Pirates to a 2-0 win...

Pirates Lose Another Extra-Inning Game in Atlanta

Analysis
In the 6th inning on Tuesday night, Pirates manager Clint Hurdle had a decision to make. Starting pitcher Jeff Locke had just made his 103rd...

Projecting NL All-Star Rosters: Grilli, Burnett Could Be Only Pirates

Analysis
There is only one month left in the fan voting for the 2013 MLB All-Star Game at New York's Citi Field. Today, MLB released...

Pirates Ride Jones’ River Shot, Superb Bullpen To 5-4 Comeback Win

Analysis
When PNC Park was built in 2001 along the North Shore of the Allegheny River, the Pirates erected a sign on the right-field wall...

First Pitch: Thoughts on the Bullpen, Mercer, Taillon, Cole, and the Reds

First Pitch
Thursday is podcast recording day, which means I spent most of my time today writing articles for the site, recording tomorrow's show, and editing...

Pirates Notebook: Hurdle Not Too Worried About Reliever Innings

News
The performance of the bullpen has played a role in the the Pirates' winning ways, especially given the many close games they have won....

Walker’s Homer Breaks Stalemate, Pirates Beat Tigers 1-0

Analysis
Before we get to the game's pivotal moment, I should praise the work of Clint Hurdle to counteract my usual desire to bury him. Eyebrows...

First Pitch: Like the Pirates Pitching Staff? Thank Neal Huntington.

First Pitch
Dave Littlefield has not been in the general manager's office for over five years, but his impact on this Pirates team can still be...

Pirates Win Series on Locke’s Sharp Start, Alvarez’s Homer

Analysis
It's a negative that the Pirates could only score eight runs in three games against the Houston Astros, baseball's worst run-preventing team. It's a...

Jose Contreras Placed on Bereavement List, Jared Hughes Recalled

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Right-handed reliever Jose Contreras has been placed on the bereavement list due to a death in his family, and the Pirates have recalled righty...
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