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First Pitch: How Long Can Andrew McCutchen Post MVP Numbers?

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Neal Huntington has made a lot of good moves in his time as the General Manager. This past off-season he signed two of the...

First Pitch: Spend on Hitting, Save on Pitching

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If you look at what the Pittsburgh Pirates have done the last few years, you start to notice a few trends. The trend of...

First Pitch: Welcome to the Early Off-Season Panic

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Today the Philadelphia Phillies signed Marlon Byrd to a two-year, $16 M deal with an option for a third year at $8 M. Almost...

First Pitch: Neal Huntington Deserved the Executive of the Year Award

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Earlier this evening it was announced that Boston Red Sox GM Ben Cherington was named the MLB 2013 Executive of the Year. Neal Huntington...

First Pitch: A.J. Burnett and the Rising Cost of Pitchers

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Earlier this week the Pittsburgh Pirates declined to give A.J. Burnett a qualifying offer of $14.1 M. The offer would have brought Burnett back...

First Pitch: How Long Will Pedro Alvarez Be a Pittsburgh Pirate?

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Today I recapped the third base position, which was mostly a recap of how Pedro Alvarez did in 2013 and how there are no...

First Pitch: The Draft Compensation System Remains Broken

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During the last Collective Bargaining Agreement, Major League Baseball made some big changes to the draft pick compensation system. Under the old rules, teams...

First Pitch: MLB Free Agency Begins – What to Expect

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Major League Baseball free agency officially began at midnight. Players who were eligible for free agency actually became free agents last week, but the...

First Pitch: 40-Man Roster Updates and Wandy Rodriguez Thoughts

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At the start of the off-season, I decided to only do First Pitch on Monday-Thursday, unless there's big news over the weekend. There just...

First Pitch: What Should the Pirates Do This Off-Season?

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It's time to put on the General Manager hats. Over the last few weeks I've been recapping the 2013 season, providing a look ahead...

First Pitch: MLB Parity is a Parody

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For most of the previous decade, the argument surrounding Major League Baseball was that the league had parity because of all of the different...

First Pitch: How to be a Professional Blogger

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Last night, Dejan Kovacevic wrote an article about the process of becoming a sports writer. Overall it was a good look at the process...
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