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Pirates Notes: What Will the Pirates Do if Jung-ho Kang Isn’t Ready on Opening Day

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BRADENTON, Fl. - A lot of speculation has gone around so far that Jung-ho Kang could be ready to go by Opening Day, based...

Pirates Focused On Cutting Down Strikeouts and Transitioning From Power to OBP

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BRADENTON, Fl. - It doesn't seem like the Pirates acquire many players on a whim. Typically, you hear comments about how they've been watching...

First Pitch: Bad Offense? This Pirates Offense Looks Pretty Great

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All off-season, there has been talk that the Pirates will struggle on offense in 2016. Looking at this team, I have no clue where...

John Jaso Gets In-Depth About His Transition to First Base

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BRADENTON, Fl. - I typically don't like doing transcription articles, where all I post is the transcript of an interview with a player. It always...

How Adding the DH to the NL Could Help the Pirates in 2017 and Beyond

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There has been a lot of discussion lately about how the National League could add the Designated Hitter in 2017, after the next round...

Winter Mini-Camp: Day Four Discussion Thread

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Thursday is the last day of live coverage from the Pittsburgh Pirates' winter mini-camp. You can use this thread to discuss anything Pirates-related on your...

First Pitch: How John Jaso and Josh Bell Project at First Base

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There is one thing that was obvious when watching the present and future first basemen today at Pirate City -- defense is going to...

John Jaso on the Move to First Base, Success vs RHP, Platoons, and Concussions

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John Jaso lives in the Bradenton area, just north of the Sunshine Skyway in St. Petersburg. That location means he is just a phone...

Pirates Notes: Jaso and Bell First Base Video, Kang Update, Improved Hitting From Bell

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Today was the first day of mini camp, or what used to be known as mini camp. It's actually called "voluntary workouts", as it isn't...

Winter Mini-Camp: Day One Discussion Thread

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The Pittsburgh Pirates are holding their annual winter mini-camp, which will run from today until Wednesday. Some players use this as the beginning of...

16 Boom or Bust Pirates Who Could Make a Difference in 2016

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It's kind of become a New Year's Eve tradition for me to write about the boom or bust players who could make a difference for the...

First Pitch: Current Pirates Offense is Better On Paper* Without Alvarez and Walker

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A few weeks ago I wrote about how Gregory Polanco is the key to the offense for the 2016 season. The main point of the...
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