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Author: Matt Gajtka

Gajtka: Team Keeping Up In NL, But Young Pedigreed Pirates Still Lagging

Columns
I was not (completely) correct in my analysis. You might recall my opening day column, referring to the Pirates' "vanilla veterans" and how it was...

Austin Meadows’ Hot Start Is Only That, But It’s No Fluke, Either

Analysis
In the midst of a fine debut week for Pirates outfield prospect Austin Meadows, it's worthwhile to remember Gregory Polanco had a similarly impressive...

Pirates’ Low Strikeout Rate Probably Doesn’t Explain High Production

Analysis
PITTSBURGH -- Everywhere we turn in Major League Baseball media coverage these days, we see repeated references to two large-scale phenomena: Optimized launch angle...

Neal Huntington Responds To Piggyback Pitching Proposal

Analysis
PITTSBURGH -- It wasn't the most modest proposal, but my story from Sunday morning about how the Pirates could deploy their multitude of starting...

Pirates Have Pitching Personnel Conducive To Trying Something Revolutionary

Analysis
PITTSBURGH -- On Friday, Rays manager Kevin Cash announced that his club would do something not often tried in Major League Baseball: Deploy a...

Live Discussion: Pirates vs. Padres, 7:05 p.m.

Analysis
PITTSBURGH -- Will this be merely another cameo for Nick Kingham? Or will the Pirates keep the young man around even after he makes...

Live Discussion: Pirates 5, Padres 4

Analysis
PITTSBURGH -- Another series, another last-place opponent for the Pirates (25-17), who face the National League West's basement-dwellers for four games over this extended...

Gajtka: Forget What We Think. Do The Pirates Expect To Keep It Up?

Free Columns
PITTSBURGH -- I asked about a month ago if it was too early to adjust our expectations for the Pirates. At that time, the team...

How Pirates’ Various Successes Can Feed Off One Another

Analysis
PITTSBURGH -- Baseball is a team sport, but not necessarily a synergistic one. A batting lineup can run hot or cold, but that has little...

Live Discussion: Pirates 3, White Sox 2

Analysis
PITTSBURGH -- Tied for first place in the National League Central after last night's whitewash of the White Sox, the Pirates (24-17) will shoot...

Starling Marte, Francisco Cervelli Leave Tuesday’s Game Due To Injuries

News
PITTSBURGH -- The Pirates jumped all over the White Sox early in their series opener Tuesday night at PNC Park, but all the news...

Live Discussion: Pirates 7, White Sox 0

Analysis
PITTSBURGH -- The Pirates (23-17) jump back into interleague play for a hot second, hosting the White Sox (10-27) at PNC Park in a...
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