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The Winds of Winter and A Dream of Spring

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"When the snows fall and the white winds blow, the lone wolf dies, but the pack survives." -George R. R. Martin ***** At the outset of this extremely detailed report about the Pittsburgh sports media industry, I want to...

First Pitch: A Little Less Conversation, A Little More Action, Please

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Energy is everything. The only reason human beings have ever paid their time, money, and attention to sporting events is for the chance at an energy return. Energy comes in many forms. On April 4th, you can go to...

Pirates Trade Jason Grilli to Angels For Ernesto Frieri

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The Pittsburgh Pirates have traded reliever Jason Grilli to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim for reliever Ernesto Frieri. Frieri is a a 28-year-old righty...

Jason Grilli Removed From Closer Role

Analysis
The Pittsburgh Pirates have removed Jason Grilli from the closer's role, Clint Hurdle announced to the media this afternoon. Grilli will be replaced by...

First Pitch: It’s Time For the Pirates to Make a Switch at Closer

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Earlier today, Max Fogle wrote about the struggles that Jason Grilli has been having this year, breaking down some of the key problems that...

Breaking Down Jason Grilli’s Struggles

Analysis
The poor recent outings from Jason Grilli have only highlighted his shaky performance in 2014.  The Pirates closer hasn't been good by either traditional...

Jason Grilli Activated From DL, Tony Sanchez Optioned to Indianapolis

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The Pittsburgh Pirates have activated closer Jason Grilli from the disabled list and catcher Tony Sanchez has been optioned to Indianapolis. This move was...

First Pitch: It’s Hard For the Pirates to Win When These Five Players are Struggling

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We're almost a month into the 2014 season, and the Pittsburgh Pirates are off to a rough start. They're 10-16, the offense has been...

Russell Martin and Jason Grilli to the DL; Tony Sanchez and Jared Hughes Recalled

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The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed Jason Grilli and Russell Martin on the disabled list, and have recalled Tony Sanchez and Jared Hughes. The team...

Jason Grilli Placed on the Disabled List

Injury Updates
The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed right-handed pitcher Jason Grilli on the 15-day disabled list, retro to April 21st, with a left oblique strain. Jared...

First Pitch: What Should the Pirates Do With Jason Grilli?

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Today's game got a lot of attention for two things: the fight between the Brewers and Pirates, and the second blown save by Jason...

The Pittsburgh Pirates Walk Off Opening Day Win in Photos

Analysis
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs in ten innings today, getting a great performance from their pitching staff, along with a huge walk...

First Pitch: 21 Reasons Why the Pirates Are Going to Have Another Good Season in 2014

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Every team has a weakness. Most of this off-season has been spent focusing on the big weaknesses for the Pirates -- the first base...

The Pirates are Returning a Bullpen That Was One of the Best in Baseball

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...
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