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First Pitch: If There Was a Minor League Season, Part 8

Well, this is the toughest one of all.  Not just because the Pirates have a ton of interesting pitching talent that could/should be at...

First Pitch: If There Was a Minor League Season, Part 7

In our hypothetical minor league season, Greensboro will likely have the most interesting team of all. Not the least interesting aspect will be how the...

First Pitch: The Ten Best Game Scores for the 2019 Greensboro Grasshoppers

On Monday we started a new series that will be nine parts, looking at the top Game Scores from minor league starting pitchers for...

First Pitch: The Ten Best Game Scores for the 2019 Bradenton Marauders

On Monday we started a new series that will be nine parts, looking at the top Game Scores from minor league starting pitchers for...

First Pitch: The Ten Best Game Scores for the 2019 Altoona Curve

Yesterday we started a new series that will be nine parts, looking at the top Game Scores from minor league starting pitchers for the...

First Pitch: The Ten Best Game Scores for the 2019 Indianapolis Indians

I've been looking for some series I could do daily in First Pitch, so I decided to look for the best ten Game Scores...

First Pitch: The Pirates had a Set Plan for Travis MacGregor in 2020

Travis MacGregor is just trying to stay busy like everyone else during this unexpected downtime in baseball. He's not like everyone else though, because...

First Pitch: Former Pirates and World Series Titles

About a week ago we had a request in the comments to look for teams that have won the World Series since 1979 with...

First Pitch: Check Out a Not So Random Pirates Game from the Past

Recently I posted a YouTube video of a random game from the 1983 season, featuring the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Chicago Cubs. It really...

First Pitch: Pirates Have Found Some of the Best Late Round Draft Gems

Baseball America posted an article on Tuesday afternoon taking a look at some of the best late round gems over the years. The various...

First Pitch: What’s in a Name?

The Pittsburgh Pirates have used a total of 1,989 players since 1882. While trying to find something to write up, I started thinking about...

First Pitch: If There Was a Minor League Season, Part 6

We've talked a lot here about the anticipated strength and depth of the 2020 Greensboro pitching staff.  Bradenton, though, should be plenty intriguing.  Among...

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