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If I were ever to become President of the World, I would enact a rule that Christmas decorations couldn't be put up until the Pittsburgh Pirates signed their first Major League free agent. Granted, there would be...
The Pittsburgh Pirates made a series of roster moves on Monday, getting their 40-man roster down to 40 while activating all injured players from the 60-day IL. The most notable of the moves was declining the...

First Pitch: Paul Skenes Strengthens His Case to Be the NL Rookie of the Year

If his rookie season ended today, Paul Skenes would have a 1.99 ERA in 131 innings at the Major League level across 22 starts....

Williams: The Case For Paul Skenes Winning Rookie of the Year

The Paul Skenes vs Jackson Merrill Rookie of the Year debates this offseason will shape how we evaluate the value of pitchers going forward. Merrill...

First Pitch: The Positive Side of Young Player Inconsistencies Leads to a Pirates Win

The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 5-0 on Tuesday, led by five shutout innings from Paul Skenes. What I liked about this win was...

First Pitch: The Pirates Have Plenty of Rotation Depth to Trade For Offense This Offseason

On Saturday night, Luis Ortiz pitched the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 3-0 victory over the Cleveland Guardians. Ortiz went six shutout innings, allowing one hit,...

First Pitch: Bryan De La Cruz and Paul Skenes Lead the Pirates to a 7-0 Win

Bryan De La Cruz got off to a slow start after being acquired by the Pittsburgh Pirates at the trade deadline. De La Cruz went...

First Pitch: Paul Skenes Stops the Pirates Losing Streak

Paul Skenes didn't have his best stuff on Friday night, but he pitched the Pittsburgh Pirates out of their ten game losing streak, leading...

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 Offense Wastes a Gem From Paul Skenes

Tuesday was a statement game for rookie pitcher Paul Skenes. The 2023 first overall pick pitched into the ninth inning for the first time in...

First Pitch: The Pittsburgh Pirates and Player Extensions

After last night's 2-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals, the Pittsburgh Pirates now sit 51-49, half a game back from the third Wild...

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...

Williams: The Hidden Trade the Pirates Made With Paul Skenes and Jared Jones

The Pittsburgh Pirates broke a long running tradition this year of holding back their best prospects in favor of years of service time and...

First Pitch: Three Things to Watch in the Second Half of the Pirates 2024 Season

The second half of the 2024 MLB season kicks off tonight, with the Pittsburgh Pirates hosting a three-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies this...
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