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Morton Shows Prime Form Early in Return

Before this week, the last time Charlie Morton pitched in a Pirates uniform was at the end of Spring Training. In that outing, he...

Mindset, Mechanics have Josh Harrison Back in Form

Josh Harrison delivered one of the best seasons by a Pirates hitter not named Andrew McCutchen in recent memory, and was justly rewarded with...

Sunday Notebook: Roster Configuration, Infield Depth and Jose Tabata

Morton Returns Monday Charlie Morton returns to the mound Monday, making his season-debut against the Miami Marlins. His return means the Pirates starting rotation, already...

Jose Tabata’s New Swing Worked in AAA, Now Needs to Work in Pittsburgh

Jose Tabata made his way through the clubhouse Tuesday afternoon, from one end to the other, stopping along the way to greet and chat...

First Pitch: Pirates Must Capitalize on Starting Pitching, “Clutch” Chances

A.J. Burnett was in the midst of his seventh quality start of the season Sunday but, oddly enough, it didn't seem like the Pirates...

Jung-ho Kang Adjusting Well On and Off the Field

The Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals were tied 3-3 in the seventh inning Sunday after the Cardinals tied the game for the second...

Neal Huntington on Harrison’s Struggles, Pitching Depth, Low Walk Rates

Pittsburgh Pirates' General Manager Neal Huntington met with the media on Sunday, discussing several topics, including the struggles from Josh Harrison, the fading pitching...

Updates from Huntington on Kingham and Glasnow

Nick Kingham was removed from his start Wednesday with elbow discomfort in the sixth inning and placed on the 7-day disabled list later in...

Making Sense of Andrew McCutchen’s First Month

Andrew McCutchen, like the rest of the Pirates offense, developed a reputation over the last few seasons as a notoriously slow-starter at the plate....

Patience Crucial to Offensive Turnaround

The Pittsburgh Pirates lost for the fifth consecutive game Wednesday as the Cincinnati Reds beat them 3-0. They mustered seven hits in the game...

Strikeouts Beset Pirates Offense in April

The Pittsburgh Pirates struck out 185 times in April to tie for the highest mark in the National League with Washington and Chicago. They...