MLB: Pittsburgh Pirates at New York Mets

Fatality

Watching Mets games is starting to feel like homework. No atmosphere, no hope, just depression. I had someone say to…

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MLB: Cincinnati Reds at Pittsburgh Pirates

Looking at Pittsburgh Pirates 1B Josh Bell’s recent surge at the plate

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Entering Monday, Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Josh Bell has a .333 batting average in his last eight games. Since that…

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MLB: Pittsburgh Pirates at St. Louis Cardinals

Three quick fixes that can right the Pittsburgh Pirates’ sinking ship

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The Pittsburgh Pirates have squandered their hot start to the 2018 season and are sputtering. However, a few quick fixes…

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MLB: Pittsburgh Pirates at St. Louis Cardinals

Even without the home runs, Josh Bell is producing for the Pittsburgh Pirates

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Even without hitting the long ball as much this season, Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Josh Bell is still producing.

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MLB: Pittsburgh Pirates at St. Louis Cardinals

What is wrong with Pittsburgh Pirates’ 1B Josh Bell?

Josh Bell seems lost at the plate right now. Before his pinch-hit single today, the Pittsburgh Pirates’ first baseman was…

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Pittsburgh Pirates 2018 Preview: Josh Bell

Our 40 in 40 series, which takes a look at each player on the 40 man roster for the Pittsburgh…

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MLB: Pittsburgh Pirates at St. Louis Cardinals

Where Can Josh Bell Improve at the Plate in 2018?

This offseason has been historically slow, but that hasn’t prevented the sads from invading just about every Pittsburgh Pirates fan….

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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – Well deserved recognition for Bell

In our daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…

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Josh Bell for Rookie of the Year is not so far-fetched

Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Josh Bell deserves more recognition for his stellar 2017 campaign. To say that Josh Bell has emerged…

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Josh Bell’s rookie season ranks among the very best in the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise

In a season that can be categorized as disappointment, one rookie has put together a fantastic season. Compared to some…

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Has Josh Bell already exceeded his rookie expectations?

For years the Pittsburgh Pirates needed a power bat at first base. With what he has done so far in…

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Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets

Triple Dingers And Double Duty

So I see the Mets have thrown back to 2016 for Saturday’s 4-2 win over Pittsburgh: Get good pitching, and…

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A Detailed Look at Josh Bell’s Slump

Pittsburgh Pirates 1B Josh Bell has cooled off considerably.  What has caused his most recent slump? The Pittsburgh Pirates’ rookie…

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Josh Bell’s Success Comes From Simplifying

Five weeks ago, Josh Bell was a liability in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ lineup. Today, he is arguably the best bat…

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Pittsburgh Pirates 1B Josh Bell is Officially Back to Form

Ever since his 2016 call up to the Pittsburgh Pirates, Josh Bell has been delighting fans with his bat.  He…

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COLUMN: The Pittsburgh Pirates Will Live With Josh Bell’s Defense

As the Pittsburgh Pirates prepared to begin the 2017 season, one of the most interesting players to keep an eye…

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Washington Nationals v Pittsburgh Pirates

Can Josh Bell Find His Power Stroke While Playing First Base?

When it comes to young and exciting players to watch on the Pittsburgh Pirates, the focus typically goes right to…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Preview – Josh Bell

Even though he turned in an incredible rookie debut, Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Josh Bell can be even better in…

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Pittsburgh Pirates 2017 “Prospect” Projections: Josh Bell

The Pittsburgh Pirates are a team that must live and die by its prospects. In a new series, PBD will…

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NEWS: Josh Bell has left knee surgery, status for Opening Day TBD

In some relatively minor news today, the Pirates announced that first baseman Josh Bell had surgery on his left knee:…

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Los Angeles Dodgers v San Diego Padres

Dynasty Sports Empire: Fantasy Baseball Prospects to Watch in 2017

While Major League Baseball depends on established stars like Mike Trout, Bryce Harper and Clayton Kershaw (among many others) each year, they all have…

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Keep or Trade?  John Jaso and Josh Bell

As the calendar turns to 2017, Pirates Breakdown returns to “Keep or Trade”, a series of articles that examines the…

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Pittsburgh Pirates’ Josh Bell Must Have A Steady Position

Going into the 2017 season, the Pittsburgh Pirates will not have many questions in regards to their starting eight position…

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Pittsburgh Pirates 2016 Gradeouts – Josh Bell

The Pittsburgh Pirates had a disappointing 2016 season. As the off-season begins, it is time to grade out the club….

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Pittsburgh Pirates Have Joined the MLB Youth Movement

Major League Baseball has been infused with youth and exciting ballplayers over the last two years, and the Pittsburgh Pirates…

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Pirates place Jung Ho Kang on Disabled List, Recall Josh Bell

Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman Jung Ho Kang has found himself on the Disabled List once again, this time with a…

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Stetson Allie continues grind through system as hitter

Nestled in a valley along the Allegheny Mountains in central Pennsylvania sits Peoples Natural Gas Field, home of the Pittsburgh…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Top 10 Prospects

Once again, the Pittsburgh Pirates minor league system has been highly touted as one of the best in the National…

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