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Author: Alan Saunders

Pirates Notes: Locke Has a Frustrating Day, Nicasio Available Out of the Bullpen

PITTSBURGH — Jeff Locke had a “frustrating” day on Thursday. The Pirates’ left-hander had been cruising through a stretch of strong starts that started on...

Jameson Taillon Looked Like He Belongs in the Big Leagues in Pro Debut

PITTSBURGH — Jameson Taillon earned a no-decision in his Major League debut Wednesday, pitching six innings in the Pirates’ 6-5 10-inning loss to the...

Pirates Players ‘Excited’ for Taillon’s Debut, Reflect on Their Own Debuts

PITTSBURGH -- With Jameson Taillon making his big-league debut against the New York Mets, I asked several other Pirates pitchers to share their what...

Injury Updates: Starling Marte Still Sidelined; Ryan Vogelsong Begins Recovery

PITTSBURGH - Pirates Head Athletic Trainer Todd Tomczyk gave updates on several injured Pirates players and prospects in his weekly press briefing. • Ryan Vogelsong is...

Niese and Nicasio Lead Pirates to Sweep the Mets in a Doubleheader

PITTSBURGH — The Pirates swept a two-game doubleheader against the New York Mets Tuesday night, winning both games by a 3-1 score. The Pirates have...

After a Long Wait, Jameson Taillon is Ready to Make His MLB Debut

PITTSBURGH - On August 19, 2010, Jameson Taillon made his first visit to PNC Park's press room, where he was introduced as the Pirates' recently...

Jameson Taillon to Make MLB Debut Wednesday

PITTSBURGH -- Jameson Taillon will make his much-awaited Major League debut Wednesday, Pirates manager Clint Hurdle revealed in his media briefing Tuesday. Monday's rain delay...

Pirates, Mets to Play Doubleheader

PITTSBURGH -- The Pirates and Mets were rained out Monday evening, and the teams will play a traditional doubleheader, which will start at 4:05 p.m....

Pirates Notes: Neil Walker Returns to Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH - From his draft day in mid-June of 2004 to his trade this past December, Neil Walker spent 12 seasons with the Pittsburgh...

Tony Watson Continues His Worst Career Stretch in Pirates Loss

PITTSBURGH — The Pirates had a bad month in August of 2011. They went 8-22 as a once-promising season slipped away. That same month,...

Francisco Liriano Continues 2016 Struggles in Pirates’ 9-2 Loss to Angels

PITTSBURGH — Francisco Liriano has struggled throughout most of the 2016 season. Entering Friday’s start against the Los Angeles Angels, the veteran left-hander possessed...

Injury Updates: McCutchen Playing, But Cervelli and Mercer Out Tonight

PITTSBURGH - Filling out the lineup card isn’t usually the most difficult part of Clint Hurdle’s day, but with four players felled by injuries in...

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