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The Pittsburgh Pirates hired Brent Strom to be their assistant pitching coach, as reported by Noah Hiles of the Post-Gazette. Strom is a highly regarded pitching coach, who has spent time with Houston and Arizona over...
The Pittsburgh Pirates have hired Matt Hague to be their next hitting coach, according to Scott Mitchell of CSN. Hague was the assistant hitting coach for the Toronto Blue Jays in 2024, after three years as...

First Pitch: Martin Perez Shows the Pirates Could Improve Their Pitching Approach

I've written over the last few days about how the Pittsburgh Pirates are failing from their owner to the Dominican Academy. I've also written...

First Pitch: Pirates Re-Sign Domingo German; Breaking Down the Rotation Depth

The Pittsburgh Pirates re-signed Domingo German to a minor league deal yesterday, after the two sides parted ways last week. German opted out of...

First Pitch: Luis Ortiz Has Emerged As the Latest Pirates Pitching Phenom

The Pittsburgh Pirates will go for the sweep on Sunday against MLB's best team, the Philadelphia Phillies. After winning a wild game on Friday, the...

First Pitch: Bryan Reynolds and Paul Skenes Named to the All-Star Game

The Pittsburgh Pirates will have two representatives in the 2024 MLB All-Star Game. Rosters were announced on Sunday evening, with Bryan Reynolds and Paul...

Statcast Heroes: Oneil Cruz, Luis Ortiz, Liover Peguero, Axiel Plaz

The Pirates went 3-2 over the last week, closing out a series win against the Reds, before losing a three game series over the...

First Pitch: The Pirates Pitchers Will Have an Innings Concern in 2024

Mitch Keller pitched 194.1 innings last year. It was an increase from his 159 inning total in 2022, which was an increase over the...

First Pitch: The Other Side of the Bullpen Games

I love bullpen games. I'll start with the disclaimer that it is difficult for me to get into the fan mindset, where I need a...

First Pitch: Luis Ortiz is What the Pirates Depleted Pitching Staff Needs Right Now

I like that the Pirates are doing bullpen games this year. It helps when one of your relievers can go five strong innings, like...

Statcast Heroes: Power, Relief, and Swing and Miss in Opening Day Pirates Win

The Pittsburgh Pirates won their Opening Day contest against the Miami Marlins by a 6-5 score in 12 innings. The game was highlighted by...

Pirates Win Opener in Extra Innings

The Pittsburgh Pirates won in extra innings on Opening Day, beating the Miami Marlins by a 6-5 score after a Jared Triolo RBI single...

Williams: The Pittsburgh Pirates Will End Their Five Year Losing Streak in 2024

Normally, I do a pre-season analysis, where I fill in my own depth chart and playing time estimates for the upcoming Pittsburgh Pirates season,...

Pirates Set Their Opening Day Roster With Jared Jones in the Rotation

The Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday made the final moves to set their Opening Day roster, with the most notable decision being Jared Jones making...
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