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Taking a Look at the Pirates’ Bullpen Depth

Analysis
Jason Grilli left tonight's game with right forearm discomfort. He will be re-evaluated tomorrow, at which point we will hopefully learn more about his...

First Pitch: Remember All of Those High Beta Players From the Off-Season?

First Pitch
Over the winter there was a lot of talk about how the Pittsburgh Pirates were adding a lot of high beta players. The term...

Mark Melancon Named to All-Star Game

Analysis
Pirates reliever Mark Melancon was named to the 2013 MLB All-Star Game as an injury replacement, chosen by National League manager Bruce Bochy. "I'm very...

All-Star Andrew McCutchen Supplies Power for 4-2 Pirates Victory

Analysis
For all of Pedro Alvarez's 500-foot home runs, Jason Grilli's thrilling 1-2-3 saves, A.J. Burnett's shutdown starts, Starling Marte's stand-up doubles and rocket throws... Let...

Pirates Notebook: Candidates Await All-Star Selection Show

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The Pittsburgh Pirates will be a little busy when the All-Star Game rosters are unveiled at 6:30 p.m. on FOX. The Bucs face the...

First Pitch: Could the Pirates Have Five All-Stars This Year?

First Pitch
I don't usually follow the All-Star Game that much. Part of that is probably because there hasn't been much reason to follow the game...

Pirates Beat Mariners 4-2, Bucs Tied for MLB’s Best Record

Analysis
The Pittsburgh Pirates are tied for the best record and winning percentage in Major League Baseball. This is the first time since 1991 that...

Pirates Retaliate Against the Reds in the Best Way Possible With a 4-0 Win

Analysis
After Monday's game -- which saw Cincinnati Reds closer Aroldis Chapman throw near Neil Walker's head in the ninth inning -- many Pirates fans...

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...

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

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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...
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