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Monthly Archives: February, 2015

First Pitch: Why This Could Be the Best Pirates Team of the Last Three Years

First Pitch
I've talked a lot this off-season about the depth that the Pittsburgh Pirates have put together. I've talked in previous years about the high...

Hurdle: “It’s the Strongest Club That We’ve Had [Going] Into Spring Training”

Analysis
Clint Hurdle offered some strong praise for the 2015 Pittsburgh Pirates when talking about the depth and the number of options that this team...

Corey Hart Discusses His Knees, Last Year’s Hitting, and Joining the Pirates

Analysis
Up until a few years ago, Corey Hart was a dangerous hitter. From 2010-2012 he had a .279/.343/.514 line, averaging 29 home runs per...

Where Would Steven Brault Rank in the Pirates 2015 Top 50?

Prospect Rankings
On Friday, the Pittsburgh Pirates announced that they acquired left-handed pitching prospect Steven Brault from the Baltimore Orioles, completing the Travis Snider trade. Brault...

Draft Prospect Watch: Ian Happ Collects Ten Hits in Two Days

2015 Draft
Today we take a look at the first two days of week two from the best draft-eligible hitters in college. You can read more...

How Comfortable Are the Pirates With Corey Hart’s Knees?

Analysis
Today saw the arrival of a few more players, including Corey Hart, who spent time working at first base and shagging fly balls in...

Stronger El Coffee is a Good Thing For the Pirates

Analysis
Gregory Polanco went in to the off-season with a plan. The plan was to add more muscle, without sacrificing speed. And that plan seems...

Has John Holdzkom Totally Shed His Command Issues?

Analysis
The 2014-15 off-season was a different one for John Holdzkom. A year ago, he was "biding his time in Australia", and then trying to...

Commanding the Sinker Will Be a Key For Jared Hughes to Win a Bullpen Spot

Analysis
It was only a few years ago that Jared Hughes looked like a guy who would wash out in the upper levels of the...

Draft Prospect Watch: Phil Bickford Puts Up Big Strikeout Numbers, Three Top Pitchers Get Scratched

2015 Draft
Friday night was the start of the second weekend in college baseball and that means it is time to take a look at the...

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

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

Francisco Cervelli Could Be a Sleeper For the Pirates

Analysis
Over the off-season, the Pittsburgh Pirates saw Russell Martin sign with the Toronto Blue Jays. Before that happened, they traded Justin Wilson to the...
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