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Juan Nicasio is Officially Competing With Locke and Vogelsong For a Rotation Spot

BRADENTON, Fla. - All throughout the off-season, it looked like the Pirates would carry a rotation that included Jeff Locke and Ryan Vogelsong in...

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...

Juan Nicasio Is a Good Reliever, But Can the Pirates Make Him a Good Starter?

BRADENTON, Fl. - At first glance, the signing of Juan Nicasio was straight forward and made total sense. He was a guy who struggled...

David Todd Podcast: Final Roster Spots, Nicasio, Indianapolis Rotation

I'm normally on David Todd's show on ESPN 970 on Wednesday. However, David is heading down to Bradenton today for Spring Training, which means...

Pirates Are Set to Rely More on Their Prospect Depth in 2016

BRADENTON, Fl. - There was no shortage of prospects on the McKechnie Field mound today for the Black and Gold game. Tyler Glasnow and Jameson...

Pirates Notes: Nicasio and Lobstein Will Be Stretched Out as Rotation Depth

BRADENTON, Fl. - It has been announced before, but Clint Hurdle confirmed again today that Juan Nicasio and Kyle Lobstein will be stretched out...

16 Boom or Bust Pirates Who Could Make a Difference in 2016

It's kind of become a New Year's Eve tradition for me to write about the boom or bust players who could make a difference for the...

Huntington on Morton, Niese, Hanson, Taillon, Melancon, Nicasio, Goebbert, Cubs

Neal Huntington met with the media today at PirateFest, including our own Sean McCool, and discussed a lot of off-season topics, including today's trade...

Pirates Sign Pitcher Juan Nicasio

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced on Thursday evening that they signed free agent right-handed pitcher Juan Nicasio to a one-year deal. The 29-year-old pitched in...

A.J. Burnett Twirls Complete Game for 5-1 Pirates Win

At long last, A.J. Burnett completed what he started. Nine innings, 110 pitches, wrapping up the Pirates' 5-1 series-winning victory over the Colorado Rockies...

Exploring the Arsenal: Previewing the Rockies’ 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...