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Author: Alan Saunders

Live Discussion: Pirates 5, Reds 2, Final

Analysis
PITTSBURGH -- It's the start of National League play for the Pirates after a 4-1 start that was all built on interleague action against...

Steven Brault Building on Flexibility

Analysis
PITTSBURGH — Pirates lefty Steven Brault spent the entirety of Spring Training working as a starting pitcher. That made sense, after all. Brault has been...

Injury Updates: Jordy Mercer Available Off the Bench After Injuring Pinky Finger

Injury Updates
PITTSBURGH -- Shortstop Jordy Mercer is not in the Pirates starting lineup on Wednesday, but he is available off the bench after injuring his...

Saunders: Meaning Lies in the Details in Early Numbers

Columns
PITTSBURGH — As I wrote on Monday after the Pirates’ home-opening win over the Minnesota Twins pushed their record to 4-0 to start the...

Injury Updates: Steven Brault Takes Over in the Rotation With Joe Musgrove on the DL

Injury Updates
PITTSBURGH - In 2017, the Pirates used just seven starting pitchers and had five players take 25 starts or more as the rotation went...

Colin Moran’s Slam Ignites Pirates in More Ways Than One

Analysis
PITTSBURGH — When a player is traded, fairly or unfairly, they end up being evaluated in comparison to the player or players they were...

Pirates Home Opener: Join Us For a Live Discussion Throughout the Game

Analysis
PITTSBURGH -- The clubs are lined up for Opening Day at PNC Park. Lance Lynn will go for the Twins while Jameson Taillon starts for...

Through Injuries and Changes, Josh Smoker’s Confidence Remains

Analysis
Opening Day is a special time of year for most baseball players. There’s the pageantry, the hope of a new season and a fresh...

Ivan Nova Wants More in 2018

Analysis
By some measures, Ivan Nova had the best season of his Major League career in 2017. He set career highs in starts (31) and innings...

While the Mood in Pittsburgh is Sour, the Pirates’ Clubhouse Enters the Year Positive, Optimistic

Analysis
BRADENTON, Fla. — Spring Training can be something of a bubble. While the rest of the country toils through the cold, wet, damp and occasionally...

Saunders: What the Pirates Need To Do To Win in 2018

Columns
BRADENTON, Fla. — I’ve spent a lot of time this spring at the intersection between the popular consensus and reality when it comes to...

Pirates Notebook: The Opening Day Lineup is Revealed; Taillon Good to Go

Analysis
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Pirates manager Clint Hurdle has picked his starting nine. Hurdle announced on Tuesday, after the Pirates 5-5 tie with the Philadelphia Phillies,...
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