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Monthly Archives: April, 2020

OOTP: Pirates Start a Three Game Series With the Cubs

The following is part of our simulation of the 2020 Pittsburgh Pirates season, using Out of the Park Baseball (OOTP). We simulate the season...

April 27, 1979: Pirates Fall to Astros Again

Former Pirate Art Howe did much of the damage as the Pirates lost to Houston for the fourth straight time, 9-8, in eleven innings. ...

Pittsburgh Pirates Trade History: The Cleveland Indians

The Cleveland Indians have been a Major League team since 1901. The Pittsburgh Pirates came around 19 years earlier. In 119 years since Cleveland...

First Pitch: Check Out the Freak Show

We haven't posted an old game clip to watch recently, so I figured this would be a good way to start off a Monday....

OOTP: Mitch Keller Aims to Get the Pirates a Series Win Against the Dodgers

The following is part of our simulation of the 2020 Pittsburgh Pirates season, using Out of the Park Baseball (OOTP). We simulate the season...

April 26, 1979: Pirates Head Home on an Off-Day

The Pittsburgh Pirates are off as they head home to face the very annoying Houston Astros.  They're currently 6-10, leaving them last in the...

Card of the Day: The 1982 Topps Traded Pittsburgh Pirates Set

In 1982, Topps put out a 132-card traded set after their original 792-card set. The traded set was an extra 132 cards and included...

First Pitch: The Ten Best Starting Pitching Performances for the 2019 Pittsburgh Pirates

Yesterday we finished up ten articles covering the best minor league starting pitching performances for the Pittsburgh Pirates last year. We had a few...

OOTP: Pirates Face Clayton Kershaw For the Second Time in a Week

The following is part of our simulation of the 2020 Pittsburgh Pirates season, using Out of the Park Baseball (OOTP). We simulate the season...

April 25, 1979: Teke Perfect in Relief as Pirates Beat Reds in Eleven

Kent Tekulve retired all ten batters he faced in a stellar relief performance as the Pirates beat Cincinnati in eleven innings, 3-2. Bert Blyleven bounced...

Draft Prospect Watch: Two of the Top Pitchers in the 2020 Draft

We don’t have a set date for the 2020 MLB amateur draft yet, but we now know that it will be held between June 10th...

First Pitch: The Ten Best Minor League Pitching Performances in 2019 for the Pittsburgh Pirates

Bill James developed the Game Score for starting pitchers, which you will see in the boxscores on MiLB. It starts with a base of...

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