Tag: Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call- Nova rocked, Bucs drop third straight
In our daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…
Read more »The 2018 Pittsburgh Pirates are an up-and-down team; are you surprised?
The Pittsburgh Pirates seem to be an up-and-down club. Is anyone surprised? The Pittsburgh Pirates got shelled by the Washington…
Read more »Bench guys need to step up for Pirates
Updated:On paper the Pittsburgh Pirates have a solid bench. Unfortunately they haven’t performed that way.
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call- Long ball dooms Bucs in loss vs. Nats
Updated:The Pittsburgh Pirates dropped their second consecutive game as the long ball doomed them Tuesday night against the Washington Nationals.
Read more »Jameson Taillon struggling to execute with two strikes
Updated:Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Jameson Taillon has all of the tools to be an ace. For now he needs to start executing better with two strikes.
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates’ Colin Moran has impressed during his first month
Updated:Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman Colin Moran has impressed in his first month with the club. While his baseball card numbers…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call- Bucs win streak snapped vs. Nats
Updated:The Pittsburgh Pirates saw their five-game win streak snapped at the hands of the Washington Nationals Monday night.
Read more »Nick Kingham provides Pittsburgh Pirates fans with some fireworks
Updated:Pittsburgh Pirates’ right-hander Nick Kingham was nothing short of magnificent in his big league debut yesterday. In his victory against…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Stock Report: April 22-28
Welcome to this week’s edition of Pirates Breakdown’s Stock Report! We’ll take a look at the players who impressed with…
Read more »Nick Kingham has a chance to impress the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday
Updated:With the Pittsburgh Pirates set to promote Nick Kingham to start their game against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday,…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates will lose Josh Harrison for at least six weeks
The 2018 Pittsburgh Pirates face their first taste of adversity, as the club has announced that longtime infielder Josh Harrison…
Read more »Indicators show that the Pirates’ offensive lull may be temporary
Updated:The Pittsburgh Pirates have had a hard time scoring runs over the past week or so, but several indicators show…
Read more »Michael Feliz needs to stop pitching scared
Updated:Like it or not, the Pittsburgh Pirates got some valuable assets in the Gerrit Cole trade. While Cole has a…
Read more »A look at Jameson Taillon’s early fastball usage
Updated:Analyzing a pitcher can be one of the most interesting and time consuming exercises a baseball enthusiast can embark on. …
Read more »A look at Pittsburgh Pirates’ C Francisco Cervelli’s recent power surge
Updated:Francisco Cervelli has been mashing for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2018. In 61 plate appearances, the 32-year-old catcher is hitting…
Read more »The Pirates have depth at the upper minors that will help in 2018
Updated:The hand injury that is going to sideline Josh Harrison until June is an example of how a team’s plan…
Read more »Checking in on Pittsburgh Pirates RHP Tyler Glasnow
Updated:Tyler Glasnow has been a mystery during his time with the Pittsburgh Pirates. On one hand, the 24-year-old righty has…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – Keep it Rolling
Updated:In our daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…
Read more »An ode to Jordy Mercer
For obvious reasons, a lot of baseball analysis is focused on elite performances, changes in talent level, and young players…
Read more »How long will the Pirates continue to carry eight relievers?
It’s been a good start to the season for the Pittsburgh Pirates, unless you’re a relief pitcher that is. Wednesday…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call- Bullpen Woes Continue
In our daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…
Read more »Ivan Nova’s increased curveball usage leads to success
After two so-so starts to begin the season, Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Ivan Nova gave the team a much needed…
Read more »Pirates looking for more length from the starters in upcoming weeks
One thing that would be nice to see this season from the Pittsburgh Pirates starting rotation is the ability to…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – stress innings are a real thing
In our daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…
Read more »Josh Harrison Is Helping Spark the Pirates Offense to Historic Heights
Not too long ago, many people were wondering what the Pittsburgh Pirates were doing (myself included). After trading franchise players…
Read more »Rehabbing Joe Musgrove will still be in Pirates rotation
The hot start to the 2018 season has come without the benefit of starting pitcher Joe Musgrove, one of the…
Read more »Will Pittsburgh Pirates’ fans return to PNC Park?
Mother Nature hasn’t been kind to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the opening weeks of the 2018 season. Comparatively, through six…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – A nightmare by any other name
In our daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…
Read more »A look at Jameson Taillon’s early season success
Jameson Taillon recently earned Player of the Week honors and has looked superb in his first two starts this season. …
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