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First Pitch: A Primer on a Potential Andrew McCutchen Trade

Free ColumnsDecember 2, 2016

I had a rare experience growing up that very few sports fans will have going forward. I got to see my favorite player play...

Report: Jung Ho Kang Charged With DUI, Leaving the Scene of an Accident

NewsDecember 1, 2016

According to Jeeho Yoo, Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman Jung Ho Kang was arrested early on Friday morning for a DUI and leaving the scene...

Pirates and Nationals Discussing Andrew McCutchen, Nats Want a Deal Done Today

NewsDecember 1, 2016

Ken Rosenthal has an update on the Andrew McCutchen talks, saying that the Pirates are targeting minor league outfielder Victor Robles from the Washington...

Pirates Notes: The 2017 Bench, Bonilla’s MLB Deal, Eric Wood and the Rule 5 Draft

AnalysisDecember 1, 2016

Here are a few thoughts and notes from some of the transactions that have taken place this week. **Matt Joyce signed with the Athletics yesterday...

CBA Updates: 10-Day DL, All-Star Game Doesn’t Count, League Minimum Raises

NewsDecember 1, 2016

More updates are coming in about the new Collective Bargaining Agreement that was agreed to last night, and two of the better ones were...

First Pitch: Initial Look at the New CBA Shows It Mostly Hurts the Little Guys

First PitchDecember 1, 2016

Major League Baseball announced a tentative deal tonight with the MLBPA on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement that would cover the 2017-2021 seasons. The...

Pirates are Actively Shopping Andrew McCutchen

NewsNovember 30, 2016

According to numerous sources, the Pittsburgh Pirates are actively trying to trade outfielder Andrew McCutchen. We have heard before that they were listening to...

Pirates Sign Right-Handed Pitcher Jason Stoffel to Minor League Contract

TransactionsNovember 30, 2016

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced that they have signed right-handed pitcher Jason Stoffel and lefty Dan Runzler to minor league contracts and invited both players...

Winter Leagues: Lisalverto Bonilla Update; Luis Heredia Continues His Recent Success

Winter LeaguesNovember 30, 2016

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed 26-year-old right-handed pitcher Lisalverto Bonilla on Tuesday, placing him on the 40-man roster. We covered his career and scouting report...

First Pitch: The End of the Jeff Locke Era With the Pirates

First PitchNovember 30, 2016

It's hard to believe that the Jeff Locke era with the Pirates has come to an end. It seems like only yesterday that the...

Pirates Designate Jeff Locke For Assignment; Sign Pitcher Lisalverto Bonilla

TransactionsNovember 29, 2016

The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed right-handed pitcher Lisalverto Bonilla as a free agent. To make room on the 40-man roster, the Pirates have designated...

An Updated Look at the Starting Pitching Market With Volquez Off the Board

AnalysisNovember 29, 2016

Last night it was announced that Edinson Volquez had agreed to a two-year, $22 M deal with the Miami Marlins, which reunites Volquez with...

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