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First Pitch: Looking Beyond the Numbers to Find Jameson Taillon’s Upside

There was a lot to take away from today's article on Jameson Taillon. The information in that article was some of the most insightful...

First Pitch: It Seems Like Every Pirates Reclamation Starter is Guaranteed to Work

Does it seem like a guarantee that Clayton Richard will turn things around? Alright, yeah, nothing is a guarantee in baseball. But at this point...

First Pitch: The Reason For the Adjustments For Austin Meadows and Reese McGuire

It might be difficult to surpass the talent that the Pittsburgh Pirates drafted in 2011. Not only did they land Gerrit Cole and Josh...

First Pitch: Five Things to Watch During Pirates Minor League Camp

Minor league camp started this week for the Pittsburgh Pirates. We're still a little less than two weeks away from actual games being played,...

First Pitch: Filling the Biggest Needs in the Pirates Farm System

Over the last few years, the Pittsburgh Pirates have had one of the top farm systems in the game. What makes that even more...

First Pitch: The Pirates Definitely Shouldn’t Be Trading Jeff Locke Now

Last week, as part of our new weekly Q&A feature on the site, I received the following question. Elliot Hicks: Charlie Wilmoth at Bucs Dugout posted...

First Pitch: The Andrew McCutchen Drawing in This Korean Cartoon Wins the Internet

Tomorrow I'll be heading over to minor league camp at Pirate City, rather than heading up to Dunedin to see the Pirates on the...

First Pitch: In the Best Shape of His Life

Spring Training is a wonderfully optimistic time. Most players enter a new season by picking up where they left off the year before, and the...

First Pitch: An Extension For Andrew McCutchen Shouldn’t Be a Priority in 2015

There was a time in recent Pittsburgh Pirates history when Pirates fans discussed trading Andrew McCutchen for prospects. It was prior to the 2012...

First Pitch: Thoughts on Taillon’s Rehab, Kingham’s Arrival, Kang’s Role

Today was a long day. Due to issues uploading to YouTube, and the need for a follow-up interview, my entire morning was unproductive. It...

First Pitch: There is a Need in MLB For an International Draft

During the last Collective Bargaining Agreement, MLB made sweeping changes to the draft and international markets, restricting what teams could spend, and imposing harsh...

First Pitch: Why This Could Be the Best Pirates Team of the Last Three Years

I've talked a lot this off-season about the depth that the Pittsburgh Pirates have put together. I've talked in previous years about the high...