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First Pitch: If the Pirates are Going to Pay Market Rate on Anyone, Make it Russell Martin

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A few weeks ago I wrote that the biggest priority for the Pittsburgh Pirates should be re-signing Russell Martin at the end of the...

First Pitch: Once Again, Starting Pitching is Keeping the Pirates as Contenders

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If you look at the season numbers, the Pittsburgh Pirates don't have the best results from their starting rotation. They rank middle of the...

First Pitch: Pirates System Will Have Some Difficult Catching Decisions in 2015

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We've written a lot this week about the catcher position, with a few articles on Elias Diaz having a breakout season in Altoona, along with...

First Pitch: McCutchen, Walker, and the Risk of Unnecessary Contract Extensions

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Earlier today, Mike Petriello wrote an article over at ESPN looking at the curse of the contract extension. Petriello pointed out a lot of...

First Pitch: Is Diaz the Number One Catcher? When Will Glasnow Be Promoted?

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Tonight I've got some thoughts on two prospects in the system who have been performing very well this year. One of the prospects has...

First Pitch: The Red Flags Surrounding Gerrit Cole’s Rehab

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Earlier today, Clint Hurdle announced that Gerrit Cole would pitch another bullpen session, and then would make a third rehab start. As Ryan Palencer...

First Pitch: Why the Diamondbacks Are Pretty Much the Worst

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I don't know if Andrew McCutchen's injury had anything to do with getting hit with a 95 MPH fastball from Randall Delgado. What I...

First Pitch: Looking at the Options to Replace Andrew McCutchen

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Andrew McCutchen will most likely go on the disabled list with an oblique injury, which is a huge blow to the Pittsburgh Pirates. It's...

First Pitch: Pedro Alvarez’s Future With the Pirates

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When Pedro Alvarez was taken in the first round in the 2008 draft, there were two beliefs about his future. First was that he...

First Pitch: Alen Hanson and the Future of the Pirates Infield

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Today we wrote about how Alen Hanson was moved to second base by the Pirates. Hanson has played second base before in the lower levels,...

First Pitch: If the Pirates Don’t Make a Move, It Would Be the Exception

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Every year after the deadline, we hear a little bit about discussions that didn't end up turning into deals. The last two years, that's all...

First Pitch: How Do August Waiver Trades Work?

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Today the trade deadline passed, and for the second year in a row the Pirates didn't make a move. The deadline was a strange one, as...
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