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Francisco Liriano Named the NL Player of the Week

Analysis
Francisco Liriano has been named the National League Player of the Week for the week of 7/29-8/4. The left-hander made two starts in that...

Pirates Playoff Roster Projection: Choosing a Champion

Analysis
This is not a jinx. On this day last year, the Pirates' playoff odds were hovering around 50 percent. Their chances to make the postseason...

First Pitch: Has Liriano Passed Burnett As the Staff Ace?

First Pitch
Tonight Francisco Liriano was the stopper for the Pirates, preventing them from slipping to a three game losing streak, and allowing the team to...

Stopper Liriano Pitches Seven Scoreless in 5-2 Pirates Win

Analysis
When the Pirates need to stop a losing streak, they send out their stopper. Francisco Liriano has become the stopper. He and the Pirates are...

Pirates Notebook Exclusive: Jeff Locke “Stands Behind” Lack of Trades

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We just really wanted to use the word exclusive, because it looks fancier than "one-on-one." Starting pitcher Jeff Locke has a unique perspective on the...

Pirates Open Five-Game Set with All-Around Dominance

Analysis
The story of the Pirates’ win Monday night may really just come down to the opinion of who you ask; some may say Francisco...

Pirates Notebook: Bucs Return to PNC Park

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The Pittsburgh Pirates return to PNC Park on this Monday night, and open a five-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals. The Cardinals (62-40)...

First Pitch: The Best $36.5 M Spent in Baseball Today

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There's not a lot that $36.5 M will buy in baseball these days. **Ten free agents this off-season received contracts that will pay them $36...

Francisco Liriano Dominates Nationals in 4-2 Pirates Win

Analysis
Francisco Liriano and the Pirates defense went out and did what playoff-caliber run preventers do. They frustrated and flummoxed the Washington Nationals over Liriano's...

Pirates Strand More Runners in 5-3 Loss to Reds

Analysis
Losing in Cincinnati does not harm Pittsburgh's playoff chances as much as one might think. The Reds and Pirates are still on a collision...

First Pitch: Remember All of Those High Beta Players From the Off-Season?

First Pitch
Over the winter there was a lot of talk about how the Pittsburgh Pirates were adding a lot of high beta players. The term...

Liriano Cruises, Pirates Bats Spark 5-0 Win

Analysis
The Pirates collected 12 hits, including five with runners in scoring position, to break free of an offensive slump. Meanwhile Francisco Liriano pitched seven...
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