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Pirates Set the NLDS Rotation

The Pittsburgh Pirates have set their NLDS rotation against the St. Louis Cardinals. The starters will be as follows: Thursday - A.J. Burnett Friday - Gerrit...

Clint Hurdle on Snider over Pie, Liriano vs LH, Marte, and More

Clint Hurdle met with the media this afternoon, discussing tonight's game, some of the roster decisions, and the impact of players like Starling Marte,...

Gerrit Cole Named the NL Rookie of the Month For September

Gerrit Cole has been named the National League Rookie of the Month for September, Major League Baseball announced today. The right-hander dominated in the...

First Pitch: Getting Hot at the Right Time

There's one thing I've been saying in a lot of different articles over the past few days, and it remained true today: the Pirates...

First Pitch: The Biggest Story in the Pirates Minor League System This Year

This afternoon I had a radio interview with Daniel Dudley of TribLIVE Radio, which has pretty much been a weekly thing each Thursday afternoon...

Who Would Be On Your Playoff Roster?

The playoffs are coming up next week, which starts the discussion of playoff rosters. If you're unfamiliar with the rules for selecting a playoff...

First Pitch: First to the Majors Doesn’t Equal Best in the Draft

In 2008 Jay Bruce made it to the majors and hit 21 home runs in 413 at-bats, finishing fifth in the Rookie of the...

Gerrit Cole Continues His Ace-Like Month of September

There weren't many innings where tonight's game was in question. The only time it was really close was in the sixth inning. Gerrit Cole...

First Pitch: Gerrit Cole Starting to Look Like an Ace When it Counts

Gerrit Cole has always projected as the future ace of the Pittsburgh Pirates. That future could be sooner than expected. Tonight Cole had another dominant...

Pirates Plow Padres, 10-1

Pirates’ manager Clint Hurdle said after last night’s 3-2 loss that the Pirates “gotta keep plowin’” following their third straight loss to the San...

Pirates Notebook: You Learn Something New Every Start

The lasting image of Gerrit Cole's first major league start wasn't when he drove in a run, but a pitch he threw to the...

First Pitch: And Now There’s No Doubt About Cole in the Playoffs

The last two nights I've been writing about the playoff rotation and how that has been shaping up. The main focus in the comments...