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First Pitch: Could the Pirates be 31-23 at the End of May?

First Pitch
We heard at the start of the season how the Pittsburgh Pirates had one of the toughest early season schedules in the game. Despite...

Pirates Notebook: Five Things We Have Learned About Pirates Hitters

News
It's a three-word term you will hear often early in the season: small sample size. Carlos Gomez leads the NL in batting average? Small sample...

Pirates Continue Their Late Inning Hitting to Beat St. Louis 5-3

Analysis
The Pirates have had a small trend this year with late inning comebacks. They've struggled against starting pitchers, but have managed comebacks against opponents...

The Bullpen Didn’t Need Burnett’s Control Issues

Analysis
Looking at the stat line, A.J. Burnett didn't have a terrible start. He gave up just two runs on five hits and three walks...

Pirates Beat Braves 4-2 to Complete Successful Homestand

Analysis
The Pittsburgh Pirates getting out to a 10-8 record to start 2013 would be far less impressive if half of those games were against,...

Pirates Notebook: First-Pitch Strikes Key for Rodriguez

News
Wandy Rodriguez returned from injury Friday for the Pittsburgh Pirates and promptly mowed down the hottest team in baseball. Rodriguez was sharp from the beginning and...

Video: Clint Hurdle on Evan Gattis; Pedro’s Home Run

Analysis
Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle discusses Atlanta's Evan Gattis and his eighth inning pinch-hit home run. Pedro Alvarez speaks to the media about his fourth...

Pirates Pregame: Tabata, Not Snider, Starting in Right Field

Analysis
If you follow enough of the Pirates media on Twitter, then you noticed buzz surrounding the announcement of today's lineup when it was tweeted...

McDonald Hit Hard in Pirates Loss to Cardinals

Analysis
Alternate title: "Good hitters gonna hit" -- James McDonald, 4/15/2013 Today's Pirates Pregame asked the question: Which James McDonald would we see today? It did...

Pirates Notebook: Platooning Alvarez? Hurdle Says “No Way”

News
It was a great privilege to cover the Pirates this past weekend at Dodger Stadium. The team's offense still has to make some drastic...

Pirates Win 5-3, Wandy Rodriguez Suffers Hamstring Tightness

Analysis
The Pirates finally got a few runs to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks, 5-3. Andrew McCutchen and Travis Snider both drove in two runs to...

First Pitch: When Should the Pirates Consider Pedro Alvarez a Platoon Player?

First Pitch
Back in early February, when Brandon Inge was signed, I raised the question of whether Pedro Alvarez should be a platoon player. Not much...
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