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First Pitch: The Spark the Pirates Needed to Turn Things Around?

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For tonight's article, I was planning on writing about how the Pittsburgh Pirates were pretty much out of the playoff race. Then they came...

First Pitch: The Pirates Should Call Up Andrew Lambo

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Today we wrapped up the first month of the 2014 season in the Pittsburgh Pirates' farm system by announcing the Player of the Month...

First Pitch: Evaluating the Pirates Offensive Emphasis

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Follow @NateBarnes_ // As discussed yesterday, the 2014 Pirates are emphasizing on-base percentage in hopes of improving an offense that ranked ninth in the National...

First Pitch: The Pirates Farm System Got Some Good Pitching in April

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Back in spring training, I pointed out how the Pittsburgh Pirates had legit pitching prospects for every spot in their full season minor league...

First Pitch: Why Don’t Teams Tell the Truth About Super Two?

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The decision of when to promote Gregory Polanco has been a hot button issue lately, especially with the Pittsburgh Pirates struggling to score runs...

First Pitch: It’s Hard For the Pirates to Win When These Five Players are Struggling

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We're almost a month into the 2014 season, and the Pittsburgh Pirates are off to a rough start. They're 10-16, the offense has been...

First Pitch: Tony Sanchez Getting An Early Tryout For a 2015 Starting Role

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The last time Tony Sanchez was in the Majors, he didn't get much of a chance to prove what he is capable of as...

First Pitch: How Much Would Super Two Cost if a Player is Extended?

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I've written in the last few weeks about the cost of Super Two status, which can amount to an extra $10-15 M for a...

First Pitch: Brandon Cumpton Should Stay in the Pirates Rotation

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Brandon Cumpton replaced the injured Wandy Rodriguez in the rotation today, and had another great outing in the majors. Cumpton gave up two runs...

First Pitch: How Ike Davis Impacts the First Base Prospects in the System

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Now that Ike Davis is a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates, they potentially have their first base position under control for the next three...

First Pitch: The Pirates Would Be Struggling Now, Even With Gregory Polanco

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The Pittsburgh Pirates lost again tonight, falling 4-1 to the Cincinnati Reds and Johnny Cueto, and dropping to 9-12 on the season. I wasn't...

First Pitch: Who Should Replace Wandy Rodriguez in the Rotation?

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Wandy Rodriguez went on the disabled list today, meaning the Pittsburgh Pirates are going to need a starting pitcher on Thursday. Jeff Locke made...
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