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Jordy Mercer Discusses Injury

Jordy Mercer met with members of the media today and discussed the MCL Sprain of his left knee, and said that he is relieved...

First Pitch: Where Do the Pirates Need to Make a Move at the Deadline?

Today I discussed the needs for the Pirates as the trade deadline approaches, pointing out that they could use upgrades in the infield, first...

Mercer to the DL, Brent Morel Called Up, How Did the Pirates Get Here?

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced today that Jordy Mercer has a lower leg contusion and a sprain of the medial collateral ligament of his left knee....

Pirates Reportedly Interested in Justin Upton

Jon Morosi is reporting that the Pittsburgh Pirates have interest in San Diego Padres outfielder Justin Upton, but that could be put on hold...

Jordy Mercer Leaves Sunday’s Game With Left Leg Injury

Jordy Mercer had to be carted off the field on Sunday after a collision in the base paths with Milwaukee's Carlos Gomez. Mercer had...

Jordy Mercer’s Bat Turning Around in June

Pirates shortstop Jordy Mercer started the 2015 season in much the same way as he did the 2014 campaign. Poorly. After two months in 2014, Mercer...

Morning Report: The Pirates Through 29 Games

The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 13-16 record and they obviously haven't looked good many times this season. The important thing to note is that...

Expect Kang to Get Time at Shortstop; Don’t Expect Mercer to Lose His Job

Day two of the pitchers and catchers portion of Spring Training is in the books. These are workout days, and nothing is really going...

A Video Comparison of Jung-ho Kang and Jordy Mercer at Shortstop

Tomorrow is the official reporting date for pitchers and catchers in Spring Training. Many of the Pittsburgh Pirates players have already reported to Bradenton,...

The Pirates Lineup is Set, But Who Takes Over in the Event of an Injury?

Every year at the start of Spring Training I outline the position battles for the Pittsburgh Pirates. I do this by breaking up the...

Buster Olney Ranks the Pirates Among the Best Defensive Teams

As was mentioned here yesterday, Buster Olney gave some very favorable rankings for the Pittsburgh Pirates, rating them near the top in baseball for...

Jordy Mercer’s Impressive Defensive Feat in 2014

Mark Simon from ESPN found a very impressive accomplishment from Jordy Mercer during the 2014 season, as shown in his tweet below. https://twitter.com/msimonespn/status/552864766058708994 Mercer had a...