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First Pitch: Erik Bedard, Kevin Correia, and Trusting Advanced Metrics

Erik Bedard had a strong start to the 2012 season. Then he went down with an injury in early May and hasn't been the...

Kevin Correia No Longer On the Block?

Jon Paul Morosi had the following tweet about Kevin Correia today. https://twitter.com/jonmorosi/status/220874828389957632 The message doesn't really say that the Pirates aren't shopping Correia anymore. It just...

Pirates Notebook: Bucs Have One of the Best Offenses in June

The Pittsburgh Pirates offense has exploded in the month of June. In the club's 14-5 pounding over the third-place St. Louis Cardinals, they connected...

Pirates Notebook: Rotation Still Has Questions; Moves on Horizon

PITTSBURGH, PA -- After the Pirates lost 3-2 to the Detroit Tigers on Sunday at PNC Park, Manager Clint Hurdle said that Jeff Karstens...

Kevin Correia On The Trade Block

Kevin Correia is on the trade block.

First Pitch: Correia Has Been Lucky, But Unlucky in a Way

I've talked a lot this year about how Kevin Correia has been lucky. After tonight's start, the right-hander has a .248 BABIP and a...

Pirates Notebook: Correia’s Luck is Running Out

A day after right-hander Brad Lincoln struggled in his third spot start of the season, the Pirates saw another rough outing from a starter...

Pirates Notebook: Surprise Win Off Chapman; Should Correia Move to Bullpen?

Sometimes the game of baseball can surprise you. The Pittsburgh Pirates entered game action just 3.0 games behind the first place Cincinnati Reds in the National...

Pirates Notebook: Hague’s First Major League Walkoff Comes In Odd Fashion

PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- Growing up playing baseball, kids always dream of their first walk off hit. For rookie Matt Hague, his was not quite...

Pirates Notebook: Why are Teams Pitching to McCutchen?

Center fielder Andrew McCutchen is having a huge month of May. Even after going 0-for-3 on Sunday, McCutchen is hitting for a .396 average...

Pirates Notebook: Should the Pirates Replace Correia in the Rotation?

After the Pittsburgh Pirates acquired right-hander A.J. Burnett during the off-season, Kevin Correia looked to be the odd man out of the rotation. Having...

Correia Gives Quality Start, But Strasburg Strikes Out 13 in Loss

PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- The Pirates were looking to complete their first sweep of the 2012 season on Thursday at PNC Park. But despite right-hander...