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Pirates Hope Kyle Crick Can Help Solidify the Bullpen

PHILADELPHIA — The Pirates didn’t have a great series in the Philadelphia, getting swept by the Phillies. The Pirates’ bullpen in particular was victimized...

Should Elias Diaz Be Getting More Playing Time After His Hot Start?

PHILADELPHIA — It looks like for the first time in a long time, the Pirates might have a backup catcher that is pushing for...

Live Discussion: Phillies 3, Pirates 2 (11 innings)

PHILADELPHIA — If you were watching Saturday’s game between the Pirates and Phillies, you might remember an interaction between Pirates catcher Francisco Cervelli and...

What Should the Pirates Do at Second Base and Leadoff?

PHILADELPHIA — Since starting second baseman and leadoff hitter Josh Harrison was sidelined with a broken hand, the Pirates have gone about replacing him...

Live Discussion: Phillies 6, Pirates 2

PHILADELPHIA --  The Pirates are still searching for a leading man. Second baseman and leadoff hitter Josh Harrison missed the fifth game of what is...

Joe Musgrove and Michael Feliz Discuss the Astros’ Approach With Breaking Pitches

PHILADELPHIA — Over the last couple of seasons, the Houston Astros have used a markedly different approach when it comes to their pitching, asking...

Live Discussion: Phillies 2, Pirates 1

PHILADELPHIA — Ivan Nova will take the hill for the Pirates as they attempt to even their four-game series with the Philadelphia Phillies on...

Saunders: Corey Dickerson Provides Reason Not to Believe Every Scouting Report

PITTSBURGH — If you read at all about Corey Dickerson after the Pirates acquired him in a February trade for Daniel Hudson, you probably...

Injury Updates: Joe Musgrove, A.J. Schugel, Bryan Reynolds, Bo Schultz, Sergio Cubilete

PITTSBURGH — Joe Musgrove will throw a bullpen session on Thursday, but the Pirates don’t want him going full-bore just yet as he tries...

Trevor Williams is Using His Changeup as an Out Pitch This Year

PITTSBURGH — Trevor Williams is off to strong start to his 2018 season, sporting 1.93 ERA after his fourth start of the year on...

Live Discussion: Rockies 2, Pirates 0

PITTSBURGH -- Getting hit in the hand by a 96 MPH hurts, or so one would figure. I've never tried it and don't intend...

Pirates Will Go With a Combination of Adam Frazier, Sean Rodriguez, and Max Moroff at Second

PITTSBURGH - Talk about a tough break. Pirates second baseman Josh Harrison will miss six weeks with a broken fifth metacarpal in his left hand,...

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