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Pirates Hire Pitching Coach Brent Strom

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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...

Pirates Hire Matt Hague As Their New Hitting Coach

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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...

One Year Ago: January Bullpen Additions

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In December 2009 the Pittsburgh Pirates non-tendered Matt Capps, following a season where the closer put up a 5.80 ERA in 54.1 innings.  At...

Where Are They Now: 2004 Hickory Crawdads

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In 2004 the Hickory Crawdads were the low-A ball club of the Pittsburgh Pirates, right in the middle of their ten year affiliation with...

What is the market value for Matt Capps?

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In the wake of the Matt Capps release, I thought I would take a stab at what his market value should be for the...

Pirates non-tender Capps

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In a surprising move, the Pirates non-tendered Matt Capps last night, allowing him to become a free agent. Neal Huntington explained his reasoning,...

Matt Capps and his 2009 struggles

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Matt Capps has decided that the best way to bounce back in 2010 is to throw more fastballs. I've tried a lot of different...

Sanchez’ 6 Hits Paces Offensive Outburst

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Freddy Sanchez had six hits in six trips to the plate, knocked in three and scored four times to pace a season high 18...

Rockies Rally in 9th off Capps

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I feel for Paul Maholm. He tossed shutout baseball for seven innings and then watched the bullpen struggle. Maholm allowed just five hits and...

Weeks Homer in the 9th Puts Brewers on Top

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The Pirates bullpen faltered in the worst possible way. The bullpen blew a lead of two runs in the 8th only to watch the...

Giles Beats Pirates in 11

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It went late out West. 11 innings and nearly 3:45 of baseball later, Brian Giles sharp liner down the right field line scored Chris...
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