Tag: Charlie Morton
Jordy Mercer Breaks Slide with Walkoff Single in 3-2 Win Over...
Jordy Mercer was struggling at the plate through July when he came up in the 11th inning with two runners on. The Pirates' now-second...
Pirates Offense Goes Flat Again in 4-1 Loss to Cubs
Pedro Alvarez hit a home run for the Pirates, his 22nd of the year, but Alfonso Soriano hit two home runs for the Cubs,...
Why a Four-Man Pirates Rotation Could Work
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 Beat Angels in 10-9 Thriller: What We Learned
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....
First Pitch: The Reason Gerrit Cole Could Be Optioned When Starters...
Two weeks ago we started talking about the upcoming decision involving Gerrit Cole. Eventually the Pirates could be in a situation where they have...
Pirates Retaliate Against the Reds in the Best Way Possible With...
After Monday's game -- which saw Cincinnati Reds closer Aroldis Chapman throw near Neil Walker's head in the ninth inning -- many Pirates fans...
First Pitch: The Pirates Have Had Some Amazing Starting Pitching Depth
Earlier today I was recording a podcast with James Santelli and Tom Bragg, talking about the rotation, and what moves would need to be...
Pirates Allow Season-High 17 Hits, Collect Only Three in Morton’s Debut
That was the worst game the Pirates have played all season. Pittsburgh pitchers surrendered a season-high 17 hits in the 10-o loss, continuing the struggle...
Pirates Notebook: Charlie Morton Makes 2013 Debut… Now What?
Pirates right-handed pitcher Charlie Morton returns to the mound Thursday night at PNC Park, facing the San Francisco Giants almost one year to the...
A.J. Burnett Placed on 15-Day DL, Contreras Released, Morton Activated
The Pirates have released Jose Contreras, placed A.J. Burnett on the 15-day disabled list and activated Charlie Morton, all moves on right-handed pitchers to...
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