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Neal Huntington Discusses the Pirates’ Final Roster Decisions

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Pittsburgh Pirates General Manager Neal Huntington does not have a time frame to decide on his final starting pitcher, releiver, and...

Josh Bell Showing the Good and Bad of His Defense at First Base

BRADENTON and FORT MYERS, Fla. — The good and the bad of Josh Bell’s defense at first was on display on Thursday against the...

Pirates Notebook: Glasnow Makes His Case for Fifth Spot; Updates on Polanco, Taillon and Stewart

BRADENTON, Fla. — Tyler Glasnow was the latest of the Pirates’ fifth starter candidates to throw his hat into the ring with a start...

Pirates Notebook: The Battle For the Fifth Starter Spot is Going Down to the Wire

BRADENTON, Fla. — Technically, the Pirates still have two open spots in their rotation. In actuality, that number is one, as Chad Kuhl has...

Can Gift Ngoepe Figure Out His Offense to Get His Defense to the Majors?

FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Pirates have a starting shortstop in Jordy Mercer. Beyond that, they have a lot of question marks at the...

Neal Huntington Notes: Jung Ho Kang Unlikely to Be Ready to Start the Season

BRADENTON, Fla. — Jung Ho Kang is “unlikely” to be ready for the start of the MLB season, Pirates general manager Neal Huntington said...

Pirates Notebook: Chad Kuhl Working on a Counter-Punch, Approach vs Lefties

BRADENTON, Fla. — The easiest way to describe Chad Kuhl as a pitcher is a sinkerballer. As a rookie in 2016, he leaned heavily...

Ivan Nova Discusses His Desire to Stay With the Pirates After Final 2016 Start

PITTSBURGH — It was somewhat fitting that the Pirates disappointing home 2016 slate ended with perhaps the least-satisfying possible result: a 1-1 tie with...

Pirates Notes: Adam Frazier Still Looking to Learn

PITTSBURGH — Baseball is all about situations. Every play is dictated by situational nuances, from outs and runners on base to opposing scouting reports...

Jameson Taillon Has a Strong Finish to His 2016 Season in Pirates’ Win

PITTSBURGH — It’s almost as if he was showing off. After Jameson Taillon gave up a solo home run to Anthony Rizzo, the third batter...

Clint Hurdle Makes Playing Time Adjustments With the Pirates Eliminated

PITTSBURGH — With the Pirates officially eliminated from postseason contention on Tuesday night, manager Clint Hurdle has made some changes to his lineup going...

Pirates Officially Eliminated From the Playoffs After Loss to Cubs, Giants Win

PITTSBURGH — The Pirates’ 6-4 loss to the Chicago Cubs Tuesday, compounded with a San Francisco Giants win later that night eliminated the Pirates from...

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