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Pirates Prospects Daily: Hard Hits

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What has stood out about Quinn Priester in the early games in Triple-A this year is his high whiff rate. The 2019 first rounder has two starts with double-digit whiff totals, seeing an increase over his...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Nick Gonzales Extends Hitting Streak to Eleven Games

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The Pirates sent down 2020 seventh overall pick Nick Gonzales this spring, relegating him to a depth option for the second base position. He seemed to take that personally, recording hits in nearly every game since,...

This Date in Pirates History: December 26

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On this date in 1953 the Pittsburgh Pirates traded young infielder Danny O'Connell to the Milwaukee Braves in exchange for six players and $100,000...

This Date in Pirates History: December 13

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On this date in 2001 the Pittsburgh Pirates traded starting pitcher Todd Ritchie and minor leaguer Lee Evans to the Chicago White Sox in...

Game 111 Recap: Karstens Bombed as Streak Reaches 8

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I didn't think when this game began that I'd be researching the last time Jeff Karstens gave up nine earned runs in a game....

Classic Pirates memories, Win Expectancy style

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While glancing at the Win Expectancy chart for last night’s Yankees-Rangers game, I realized that FanGraphs also has these charts for historical games. Although I already knew that, I had never taken the time to sift through some older games. Here is a look at some of my all-time favorite Pirates games.
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