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Pirates Notebook: Perhaps This Year IS Different

PITTSBURGH, PA -- Drew Sutton hasn't been wearing Black and Yellow for very long, but he had quite the moment on Tuesday night. After...

Pirates Notebook: The New Lumber Company?

PITTSBURGH, PA -- The Pittsburgh Pirates aren't out to make a statement. Whether people believe this team can contend in the National League Central...

Air Pedro v. Ground Pedro

Prior to Sunday's game against the Cardinals, Pedro Alvarez had virtually the same amount of plate appearances in 2012 as he did in his...

Pirates Notebook: McKenry’s Hot Bat Making the Case For More Playing Time

Since Rod Barajas was injured on a play at the plate in Philadelphia earlier this week, Michael McKenry has been making the most of...

Pirates Notebook: Alvarez Continues Hot Hitting in Day Games; Lincoln, McCutchen Updates

After Pedro Alvarez stepped to the plate with the bases loaded and two outs on Friday, the third baseman ripped a bases clearing double...

Pirates Notebook: Tabata Getting Closer to Being Demoted

If Jose Tabata doesn't get his act together, the outfielder could face a demotion to Triple-A. After Tabata made several throwing errors in right field...

GIF: The Pirates throw baseballs

The Pirates had a rough bottom of the first inning in Philadelphia on Monday. The struggles included several throwing miscues. A few "highlights."

Pedro Alvarez Seeking Consistent Hot Bat for Pirates

PITTSBURGH, PA -- Something seemed to just change for Pedro Alvarez while in Cleveland for the Interleague series against the Indians. And change quick....

McCutchen & His Value To The Team

Discussing MVP votes in late June is a rather pointless exercise.  Players fade late in the season or get injured or just not perform...

Pirates Notebook: Hot Hitting Continues Against the Twins

PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- Josh Harrison broke camp with the Pirates out of spring training knowing that he was going to be limited to a...

Pirates Notebook: Alvarez Looking Locked in at the Plate

CLEVELAND, OH -- Pedro Alvarez has been locked in at the plate the past two games against the Cleveland Indians. The third baseman drove...

Pirates Notebook: Bucs See a Power Surge

CLEVELAND, OH -- After the Pirates failed to score a run in the 2-0 shutout on Friday night in Cleveland, Manager Clint Hurdle said their...