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Morning Report: Altoona is Winning Despite Numerous Slumping Hitters

Despite scoring nine runs on Thursday night and the fact that they have a 19-17 record, the Altoona Curve are the worst hitting team...

Prospect Watch: Four Pitching Prospects Put Together Four Strong Outings

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors for an extended time or loses...

Pirates Planning To Call Up Austin Meadows On Friday

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced on Twitter and via email to the media that they intend to call up outfielder Austin Meadows for Friday's game...

Michael Feliz, Edgar Santana Seem to Fit in New Bullpen Roles

PITTSBURGH — The Pirates removed George Kontos from the eighth inning this week and when manager Clint Hurdle made that announcement, he was careful...

Gajtka: Forget What We Think. Do The Pirates Expect To Keep It Up?

PITTSBURGH -- I asked about a month ago if it was too early to adjust our expectations for the Pirates. At that time, the team...

Gage Hinsz is Progressing Well; Family Issues Statement Thanking the Pirates and Fans

Last Tuesday, Pittsburgh Pirates' minor league pitcher Gage Hinsz underwent heart surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. Hinsz is recovering now and progressing well, and...

How Pirates’ Various Successes Can Feed Off One Another

PITTSBURGH -- Baseball is a team sport, but not necessarily a synergistic one. A batting lineup can run hot or cold, but that has little...

Morning Report: West Virginia is Looking Like a Possible Playoff Team

The West Virginia Power currently have a 22-14 record on the season. They lost one game from their first half schedule due to a...

Prospect Watch: Indianapolis Loses Despite Ninth Inning Game-Tying Homer by Jordan Luplow

A look at how the current top 30 prospects did today. If a player is in the majors for an extended time or loses...

Injury Updates: Question Marks for Cervelli, Marte

PITTSBURGH — Nearing game-time on Wednesday, the Pirates are still unsure about the status of center fielder Starling Marte and catcher Francisco Cervelli. Both players...

Live Discussion: Pirates 3, White Sox 2

PITTSBURGH -- Tied for first place in the National League Central after last night's whitewash of the White Sox, the Pirates (24-17) will shoot...

Christopher Bostick is Hitting Well This Year, But Where Does He Fit With the Pirates?

INDIANAPOLIS — He always had multiple months to forget during a season. Christopher Bostick might have had a few good months here and there, but...