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Starling Marte Injury Update

Starling Marte was removed from this afternoon's game in the bottom of the fourth inning during an at bat. After swinging at the first two...

Morning Report: Exploring the DSL Pipeline, 2008-2011

The Dominican Summer League season starts on Saturday and we will have a preview of the entire roster later today. In this article, we...

X-rays Negative on Marte’s Hand

Pirates leftfielder Starling Marte exited Wednesday's 4-3 victory against the Chicago Cubs in the fifth inning after he was hit by a pitch in...

Pirates Notes: Marte Replaced by Hart, Morton Making Progress, Melancon’s Velocity

After finishing the 2014 season as one of the best hitters in baseball, Starling Marte is off to a slow start in 2015. He...

Tons of Huntington Notes on Taillon, Garcia, Marte, Stewart, Sanchez, Sadler, and More

The Pittsburgh Pirates made their second round of cuts this morning, sending down eight players, including top prospects like Jameson Taillon, Alen Hanson, and...

First Pitch: Super Two/Service Time Issues, and Why They’re Not Big Issues

I didn't think I'd be writing about service time or Super Two this year. The Pirates have had this issue the last three years...

First Pitch: The Best Outfield in Baseball, and Maybe Eventually the Best Rotation?

For the last year, Pittsburgh Pirates fans have been looking forward to the "Dream Outfield" of Andrew McCutchen, Starling Marte, and Gregory Polanco. McCutchen...

Five Pirates Among the Top 100 Players Right Now

On Wednesday night, MLB Network began their top 100 countdown of current Major League players. The countdown consisted of five shows, each an hour...

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...

Starling Marte Ranks Near the Top Among All Left Fielders

On MLB Network, they are in the middle of their Top Ten Right Now, ranking the top ten players for each position in the...

Buster Olney Ranks Pirates’ Outfield as the Second Best in Majors

Buster Olney continued his Major League rankings, going with the best outfields in baseball(subscription required) on Sunday. He ranked the Pittsburgh Pirates outfield as...

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...