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Erich Weiss Modeling His Game After a Current Pirates Infielder

ALTOONA - When Erich Weiss was first promoted to Altoona last season, he had the look of a tall, lanky middle infield with good...

John Jaso Letting Instincts Take Over at First Base

PITTSBURGH - John Jaso has been one of the pleasant surprises so far this season for the Pirates. Batting leadoff, he is 21st in...

Austin Meadows’ Path to Pittsburgh Might Not Be in Center Field

ALTOONA - Austin Meadows went 1-for-4 in his first night back to Double-A Altoona, with his lone hit being a broken bat infield single in...

Clay Holmes Adds Another Pitch to His Arsenal

ALTOONA - As I watched Clay Holmes start on Sunday in Altoona, I specifically noticed two particular pitches that Holmes threw. Both of them...

Early Home Run Issues Should Settle For Pirates Pitchers

PITTSBURGH - The Pirates pitching staff has allowed 14 home runs so far in 2016, good for fourth worst in the National League. It...

Jordy Mercer Provides Steady Hand for Pirates in Win Over Brewers

PITTSBURGH - The Pirates offense came to life in the bottom of the fourth inning, putting up a crooked number to complement a strong...

Francisco Liriano On Track to Start Tuesday After Bullpen Session Today

PITTSBURGH - On a sunny Saturday afternoon at PNC Park, before the Pirates face off against the Milwaukee Brewers at 7:05 PM, good news filtered...

Minor Moves: Trevor Williams to the DL, Jhondaniel Medina Promoted to Indianapolis

The Indianapolis Indians added more depth to their bullpen today by adding Jhondaniel Medina from Altoona to the mix. Trevor Williams was placed on the...

2016 Altoona Curve Season Preview and Top 10 Prospects

In 2015, the Curve were probably the most interesting and talent-packed team within the minor league system to begin the year. Tyler Glasnow and...

Francisco Liriano Has Goal of 200 Innings, But Is It Necessary?

PITTSBURGH - Francisco Liriano took the mound for the Pirates on Opening Day yesterday, making the start for the third year in a row....

Pirates Notes: Francisco Liriano’s Gem Leads Pirates to First Win Over Cardinals

PITTSBURGH - Francisco Liriano took the hill for his third straight Pirates Opening Day, and once again he delivered like he's done in the...

Max Moroff’s Decision to Turn Pro is Looking Really Smart

BRADENTON, Fla. - "I just want to play baseball and start living my dream." Before the 2015 season, Max Moroff was probably just another name...

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