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Jared Triolo Wins the National League Gold Glove For Utility Players

NewsNovember 4, 2024

Jared Triolo was named the National League Gold Glove winner at the utility position for the 2024 season. The Pittsburgh Pirates utility infielder showed off his versatility, with elite defense at second and third for extended...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Khristian Curtis Strikes Out the Side in the AFL

Arizona Fall LeagueNovember 4, 2024

Sunday's game in the Arizona Fall League between the Scottsdale Scorpions and Glendale Desert Dogs was suspended after half an inning. That half inning was all Khristian Curtis needed for a standout performance. Curtis, drafted by the...

This Date in Pirates History: December 26

Pirates HistoryDecember 26, 2011

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

Pirates HistoryDecember 13, 2011

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

AnalysisAugust 6, 2011

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

AnalysisOctober 16, 2010

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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