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Gerrit Cole Takes Away Positives in 6-5 Loss to Marlins

PITTSBURGH — When is 12 hits better than 12 hits? According to Pirates starter Gerrit Cole, Friday’s performance against the Miami Marlins, when he...

Pirates Notes: Things Are Swinging in the Pirates’ Direction Lately

PITTSBURGH - Earlier this season, it seemed the like the Pirates couldn’t catch a break. While the team was going through its own injury...

Jameson Taillon Pitches an Eight Inning Gem in Pirates 4-0 Win

PITTSBURGH — Jameson Taillon kept the San Diego Padres off-balance with a three-hit, eight inning performance in the Pirates’ 4-0 series-clinching victory. Taillon displayed his...

Pirates Notes: Lineup Versus Left-Handers Shuffled Today

PITTSBURGH — It’s been a while since they faced one, so the Pirates’ success against left-handed pitchers this season hasn’t been at the top...

Ryan Vogelsong Has Another Good Start, But Bats Were Quiet in Pirates Loss

PITTSBURGH — Ryan Vogelsong hasn’t had great luck in 2016. Signed to be a starting pitcher, he got bumped to the bullpen because of...

Atlanta Claims Wilfredo Boscan From the Pirates

PITTSBURGH -- The Atlanta Braves have claimed right-handed pitcher Wilfredo Boscan off waivers from the Pirates. Boscan, 26, was designated for assignment by the Pirates...

Pirates Notes: Will Josh Harrison’s Swim Move Cause a Trend?

PITTSBURGH -- Baseball, similar to most sports, can be a copycat game. If one pitcher starts throwing a pitch with success, others will pick...

Tyler Glasnow to Make a Rehab Start in Altoona on Sunday

PITTSBURGH -- 
After a successful three-inning sim game at PNC Park Tuesday, Tyler Glasnow will report to Double-A Altoona for a rehab start on...

Gregory Polanco’s Move to the Cleanup Spot Pays Off in Pirates Win

PITTSBURGH — With his offense scuffling through the months of June and July, Clint Hurdle had decided to make a big change to his...

Pirates Notes: Kuhl Returns to the Majors, Glasnow Throws a Sim Game

PITTSBURGH — Chad Kuhl will take the mound at PNC Park for his fifth major-league start Tuesday night, facing the San Diego Padres. The...

Clint Hurdle Puts the Blame on Himself After Rough Pirates Loss

PITTSBURGH — Looking for a sweep against the Cincinnati Reds, the Pirates came up small all over the diamond Sunday afternoon, dropping a 7-3...

Pirates Notes: The Bullpen Appears to be Set For the Remainder of 2016

PITTSBURGH — With Arquimedes Caminero traded to the Seattle Mariners on Saturday and Jeff Locke removed from the starting rotation, the Pirates’ bullpen seems...

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