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Winter Leagues: Starling Marte Makes Second Start; Opening Night in Colombian League

Thursday was a slow day in winter ball, so we have two days of action here, plus late results from Mexico on Wednesday night. Wednesday In...

Winter Leagues: Starling Marte Makes His Dominican League Season Debut

On Wednesday night, the Dominican league game between Leones del Escogido and Aguilas Cibaenas had a lot of interesting for the Pittsburgh Pirates. On...

Winter Leagues: Starling Marte is Added to Dominican League Roster

Only one player from the Pittsburgh Pirates saw action on Monday night around winter ball, as most teams had the day off. There was...

Winter Leagues: Starling Marte’s Winter Plans

In the Dominican on Friday night, Starling Marte joined his winter team for their pregame practice and later told reporters that he plans to...

2017 Recaps: A Sign of Hope That Starling Marte’s Problems Won’t Carry Over to 2018

Starling Marte averaged around a 4.0 WAR from 2013-2016. Sometimes he was above that number, such as his 4.8 WAR in 2013. Sometimes he...

Ivan Nova Leaves Early with Right Calf Discomfort

Ivan Nova left today's game against the Cincinnati Reds in the seventh inning with right calf discomfort according to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Nova threw six shutout...

Starling Marte Feels He’s in a Much Better Place Recently With His Swing

PITTSBURGH — When Starling Marte returned from an 80-game suspension at the end of July, it was hard to be sure what to expect...

Pirates Notebook: Pirates Still Working with a Short Bullpen Tonight After Roster Moves

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates made six roster moves on Tuesday, sending Dovydas Neverauskas to Triple-A Indianapolis and placing Joaquin Benoit and George Kontos...

Pirates Notebook: Starling Marte Returns to Hitting Leadoff in Return From Suspension

PITTSBURGH — When Starling Marte returns to the Pirates lineup tonight, he’ll do so batting leadoff. It’s a spot Marte is familiar with, with 867...

Starling Marte Reinstated from Restricted List; Gosselin Optioned to Indianapolis

The Pittsburgh Pirates have reinstated outfielder Starling Marte from the restricted list for Tuesday's game against the Milwaukee Brewers. To make room on the...

Starling Marte Discusses His Suspension One More Time on the Eve of His Return

PITTSBURGH - Pirates outfielder Starling Marte spoke at length Monday with members of the Pittsburgh media for the first time since being suspended 80 games...

Neal Huntington on Jung Ho Kang, Starling Marte, Austin Meadows, Contract Extension

PITTSBURGH - At this point in the season, there is zero chance that Jung Ho Kang can return to the Pirates in 2017. Even...