Tag: Gerrit Cole
Francisco Cervelli, Gerrit Cole Leave Game
PITTSBURGH — Pitcher Gerrit Cole and catcher Francisco Cervelli each left the Pirates' game against the St. Louis Cardinals Friday night.
Cole pitched two-plus innings...
Pirates Can’t Keep Pace With Jose Fernandez in 3-1 Loss
MIAMI - Prior to tonight's game, Clint Hurdle said something about Jose Fernandez and his ability to dominate when his game is on.
“You’re not...
Pirates Notes: Gerrit Cole vs Jose Fernandez, and Jeff Locke Reactions
MIAMI - Two of the best young pitchers in baseball will take the mound tonight at Marlins Park, as the Pirates send Gerrit Cole...
First Pitch: This Pirates Rotation Needs More Than Just Prospects
After tonight's gem, Jeff Locke has the second best ERA in the Pirates' rotation at 4.33.
The advanced metrics don't really back this up. He...
First Pitch: Is Gregory Polanco Starting to Pass Andrew McCutchen?
How good has Gregory Polanco been so far?
Among all hitters in baseball, he ranks 7th with a 2.4 WAR after tonight. He's putting up...
Gerrit Cole, Defense Lead Pirates to 2-1 Victory
PITTSBURGH - For the first time in his young career, Gerrit Cole completed a start without striking out a single batter. Instead, the Pirates...
First Pitch: The Beginner’s Guide to Super Two
You're probably hearing the words "Super Two" a lot these days.
You hear it every time someone not named Gerrit Cole or Francisco Liriano makes...
Pirates Lose First 2016 Matchup Against Cubs, 7-2
PITTSBURGH - Well, at least fewer people saw this loss against the Cubs than the last one.
That represents a thinly veiled attempt at context for the Pirates'...
Morning Report: Checking the Progress of the 2011 Draft
We have given updates over the last few days on the recent drafts and how the players are doing. Our 2016 draft coverage continued yesterday...
Pirates are Loaded With Young Talent
Baseball Prospectus posted their list of the top 175 players in baseball who are 25-and-under. This list is different from the prospect list in...
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Site Updates: Three Years of Being a Subscription Site
Three years ago today we made the official switch to being a subscription site. We announced the move during Spring Training, but waited a...