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Pirates Notebook: With Meadows Signed, Do Bucs Have MLB’s Best Farm?

2013 Draft
"So we get to do this for a second time this year." Pirates general manager Neal Huntington introduced 8th overall draft pick Austin Meadows to...

Tony Sanchez Returns to Triple-A, Pirates Recall Josh Harrison

Transactions
The Pirates announced they have optioned Tony Sanchez to Triple-A Indianapolis on Friday and recalled infielder Josh Harrison. Sanchez, 25, was called up one week...

Jameson Taillon Effective for Seven Innings, Even Without Best Stuff

Analysis
Pirates' top pitching prospect Jameson Taillon did not launch his fastball up to the high-90's Thursday night in Akron like he has in the...

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...

VIDEO: Pirates Roundtable Live – Episode 1

Analysis
Tom Bragg and James Santelli (that's me!) from Pirates Prospects were joined by fellow Pirates writers Wednesday night at 7:30 p.m. Eastern to discuss...

Pirates Beat Mariners 9-4 on Power of Marte, Inge

Analysis
When we have watched Brandon Inge struggle to reach base so mightily this season, it's difficult to see that this is the same hitter...

Why a Four-Man Pirates Rotation Could Work

Analysis
The Pirates' rotation situation will probably work itself out. The discussion about Gerrit Cole potentially returning to Triple-A so the Pirates will have six...

Pirates Playoff Odds: Sweep Catapults Bucs Over 75 Percent

Analysis
Five weeks ago, the Pirates' chances of reaching the playoffs were at 40 percent. Since then, Pittsburgh has gone 22-13 and improved their average...

Pirates Beat Angels in 10-9 Thriller: What We Learned

Analysis
It would be difficult to describe all the important events of the Pirates' 10-9 extra-innings victory to sweep the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim....

Gerrit Cole Fantastic Again, Pirates Win 5-2 in Anaheim

Analysis
For all the adjectives I could use to describe Gerrit Cole's stuff and location Friday night, I will choose "erotic." During the Pirates' 5-2 victory...

Pirates Call Up Tony Sanchez, Demote Brandon Cumpton

Transactions
Catcher Tony Sanchez has been activated by the Pittsburgh Pirates, as first reported by Dan Zangrilli of 93.7 The Fan. Sanchez had previously traveled to...

Pedro Alvarez’s Five-RBI Day Completes Series Split in Cincinnati

Analysis
Clint Hurdle is fond of saying that Pedro Alvarez can change the game with one swing of the bat, and I am fond of...
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