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First Pitch: Where Can the Pirates Exceed Their Projections?

First Pitch
Earlier today I took a look at the playoff odds for the first time this season. The Pirates were projected just outside of the...

Week In Review: Who Needs to Step Up With Jameson Taillon Out?

Analysis
At the start of the week, Jameson Taillon received his second opinion on his injured right elbow. After the opinion the Pirates and Taillon were...

The Pirates Rotation Has Some Red Flags, But Still Projects to Carry the Team

Season Previews
The 2014 Pittsburgh Pirates season begins on Monday when the Pirates take on the Cubs. To prepare for the start of the year, I'll...

First Pitch: Are the Pirates About to Repeat a Mistake From the 2006 Season?

First Pitch
As of right now, the Pittsburgh Pirates are going into the regular season with Travis Ishikawa as part of their first base platoon. There...

Neal Huntington on Liriano, Morel, Irwin, Locke, Volquez, Bullpen

Analysis
Neal Huntington met with the media today, following the latest round of cuts from Major League camp. Here are the notes: **Francisco Liriano is day-to-day,...

First Pitch: Thoughts on Wandy, Volquez, Sanchez, and Depth

First Pitch
I don't really have a central theme for the night, but have a few thoughts to expand upon today's articles, along with some thoughts...

The Edinson Volquez Experiment Isn’t Looking Good Right Now

Analysis
The Pittsburgh Pirates had a lot of controversy surrounding their starting rotation this off-season. They declined to make A.J. Burnett a qualifying offer, believing...

First Pitch: Make No Mistake, the Pirates Rotation is Set

First Pitch
No one from the Pittsburgh Pirates will come out and say the rotation is set with two weeks to go until the regular season...

Spring Training Notes: Locke, d’Arnaud, Polanco, Garcia, Grilli

Analysis
Here are some Spring Training notes for your Sunday afternoon. **Jeff Locke has been recovering from an oblique injury, and threw a bullpen yesterday. Pirates'...

Spring Training Notes: Liriano Focused on the Sinker; Sanchez Does it Again

Analysis
The Pittsburgh Pirates came back to beat the New York Yankees 6-5 today, recovering from some early game struggles by Francisco Liriano and Edinson...

Spring Training Notes: Observations on the First Base Platoon

Analysis
Just a few notes from a routine day at Pirate City.  The team was primarily doing base running and infield drills, and batting practice. As...

Week In Review: Spring Training and 2014 Draft Coverage Begin

Analysis
The Pirates started Spring Training this week, with workouts beginning on Thursday. For all of the Spring Training coverage, both now and throughout the...
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