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Paul Skenes and Luis Gil win MLB rookie of the year awards

The announcements began on Monday for the 2024 Major League Baseball Awards. We found out the winners of the National…

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MLB: Milwaukee Brewers at Pittsburgh Pirates

Examining the Pirates’ Lack of Middle Infield Production

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The Pittsburgh Pirates have won nine straight with their win over the Reds on Sunday.  After a dull stretch between…

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MLB: Pittsburgh Pirates at Arizona Diamondbacks

Exactly how bad were the Pirates during the past 19 games?

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The Pittsburgh Pirates just got through a brutal 19-game stretch and weren’t very good. Just how bad were they?

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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call: An Old Friend Comes Home

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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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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call: Captain Red Beard to the Rescue

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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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MLB: Game Two-Detroit Tigers at Pittsburgh Pirates

Upcoming roster moves bad news for Nick Kingham

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The Pittsburgh Pirates have a few off days coming up and that’s likely bad news for starting pitcher Nick Kingham.

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Should Tyler Glasnow see higher leverage situations?

Despite the 4-1 start to the season for the Pittsburgh Pirates, there has been one glaring weakness for the Bucs….

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Bullpen roles can only hurt the Pittsburgh Pirates

Last night, the Pittsburgh Pirates had a 3-2 lead going into the sixth inning.  Ivan Nova ran into trouble.  The…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Social Media Round-up: Baseball is Back!

Welcome back to Pirates Breakdown’s weekly Social Media Round-up – your one-stop shop for the week’s BEST posts by Pittsburgh…

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Pittsburgh Pirates 40 in 40- Kyle Crick

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

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Pittsburgh Pirates 40 in 40- Jordan Luplow

Our 40 in 40 series, which looks at each member of the Pittsburgh Pirates 40 man roster continues today with…

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Pittsburgh Pirates 40 in 40- Jordan Milbrath

Our 40 in 40 series, which looks at every Pittsburgh Pirates member of the 40-man roster, continues with a look…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call- Former No. 1 pick Mark Appel retires

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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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call- Scott Boras blasts Bob Nutting

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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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call- Is Josh Harrison sticking around?

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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An entirely too early look at the Pittsburgh Pirates’ bullpen

After trading Andrew McCutchen and Gerrit Cole, the Pittsburgh Pirates landed a smorgasbord of different players.  Included in the bunch…

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How will the Pittsburgh Pirates replace McCutchen’s production?

With the Pittsburgh Pirates having traded Andrew McCutchen to the San Francisco Giants, how will the club replace his production…

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What does the Pittsburgh Pirates’ outfield need the most in 2018?

What was once called the “dream outfield” is now nothing more than a question mark.  The Pittsburgh Pirates outfield as…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call: Houston in on Gerrit Cole

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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Are Giants back in on Andrew McCutchen?

We’ve yet to see the Pittsburgh Pirates make any moves this offseason, much less give us an idea on which…

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Analyzing a potential Gerrit Cole trade with the Chicago Cubs

As the offseason moves at a snail’s pace for the Pittsburgh Pirates, and pretty much every other team in the…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call- Pirates shut Starling Marte down from winter ball

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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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call: Will Bucs be fine with Brault and Glasnow in pen?

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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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call: Can Pirates pry Gleyber Torres for Yanks?

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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Pittsburgh Pirates 2017 Hot Stove Live Handbook 11-29-17

The Pittsburgh Pirates are set for one of their most important off-seasons in the Neal Huntington Era. Here is your…

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Pirates exercise Andrew McCutchen’s club option

The Pittsburgh Pirates made their first moves of the offseason Friday afternoon when they picked up centerfielder Andrew McCutchen‘s club…

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2017 Year in Review: Gerrit Cole- the Good, the Bad & the Ugly

The Pittsburgh Pirates disappointed on the field in 2017 and one guy that turned in a rather disappointing season on…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call- Happy World Series Day

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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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call: NLWC a sobering reminder

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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