Tag: Pittsburgh Pirates
Takeaways and Throwaways – Pirates down fish, split series
The Pittsburgh Pirates downed the fish by a score of 3-1, splitting the four game series. Welcome to Takeaways & Throwaways. Shortly…
Read more »Huntington Radio Show Recap: Tyler Glasnow, Santana, new look bullpen and more
Pittsburgh Pirates General Manager Neal Huntington talked Tyler Glasnow‘s demotion, Edgar Santana‘s development and more on his weekly radio show Pittsburgh…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates 2017 Draft: A Brief Preview
The 2017 MLB Draft will be June 12-14 and will be aired exclusively on MLB Network. The Pittsburgh Pirates have…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Social Media Round-up: Playing Ball and Doing Good
The Pittsburgh Pirates had a rough go this week, but it hasn’t kept them from sharing a love of baseball…
Read more »Pirates Option Glasnow and Neverauskas to Indianapolis
Pitching staff shake-ups continue for the Pittsburgh Pirates, who announced that Tyler Glasnow and Dovydas Neverauskas were optioned to AAA…
Read more »Cannonballs Episode 11: Gajtka v. Taylor, or The Tiger Woods Mentality
Pittsburgh Pirates fans are no strangers to debate. It makes perfect sense, then, that PBD introduces its new debate show…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – If a Tree Falls in a Forest
In our Daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…
Read more »The case for Elias Diaz as a lineup regular
With Francisco Cervelli on the seven-day disabled list, the Pittsburgh Pirates now turn to 26-year-old Elias Diaz as their starting…
Read more »Gerrit Cole’s struggles are real but not spectacular
Today, Gerrit Cole takes the mound. The last three times he’s done that, it has not turned out so well….
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – It’s Like Deja Vu All Over Again
In Pirates Breakdown’s Daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things…
Read more »Takeaways and Throwaways – Pirates Drop Second at Camden Yards
In the most depressing walk off home-run win of the season, the Pittsburgh Pirates drop the second of two to…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates will continue with Tony Watson as closer
Another implosion in last night’s extra-innings loss to the Baltimore Orioles will not be enough to unseat the Pittsburgh Pirates’…
Read more »With Every Hit, Gregory Polanco Helps Strike Out Poverty
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Gregory Polanco pledges $25 per hit in 2017 to Strike Out Poverty in the Dominican Republic –…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates facing tough choices with Kuhl, Williams
With Jameson Taillon set to return to the starting rotation fairly soon, the Pittsburgh Pirates will have a decision to…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – The Sun Is Setting on Watson
In our Daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – Cutch regaining his form?
In our Daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…
Read more »The Pittsburgh Pirates need to give Jose Osuna more playing time
The Pittsburgh Pirates were hit with a sudden need for an outfielder in mid-April. So why is Jose Osuna not…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Trend Report – Mercer and Cole
This article series examines how various Pittsburgh Pirates players are trending and focuses on one specific player that is trending…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – Is Momentum Really a Thing in Baseball?
In our Daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates GM Huntington on Glasnow, Taillon, Hanson & More
Pittsburgh Pirates General Manager Neal Huntington talked Tyler Glasnow‘s progress, Jameson Taillon‘s recovery, Alen Hanson & more on his most…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Hidden Heroes: Camera Operator Carl Truss
The Pittsburgh Pirates Have Many Hidden Heroes. There are the men who play on the field every night, whose jerseys…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Matchups to Watch: Another Shot at Mets
The Pittsburgh Pirates begin a three game weekend series with the New York Mets tonight at 7:10 p.m. After a nice…
Read more »Where has Gregory Polanco’s power gone?
After this 2016 campaign, Gregory Polanco looked poised to take a big step forward in 2017. His numbers tell a…
Read more »Should the Pittsburgh Pirates Pursue A Trade for Reliever Sam Dyson?
The Pittsburgh Pirates are known for getting the most out of pitchers that have flamed out elsewhere. Can newly DFA’ed…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Podcast – CANNONBALLS Episode 10: Andrew McCutchen’s Navel
Pittsburgh Pirates fans are no strangers to debate. It makes perfect sense, then, that PBD introduces its new debate show…
Read more »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…
Read more »Bradenton Marauders Send a Franchise-Record Nine Players to FSL All-Star Game
The Pittsburgh Pirates’ High-A Affiliate Is Sending Nine to the Florida State League All-Star Game The Pittsburgh Pirates’ farm system…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – The Day After The Day Off
In our Daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…
Read more »Gauging Jordy Mercer’s true value to the Pittsburgh Pirates
The general consensus among average Pittsburgh Pirates fans is that Jordy Mercer is an average shortstop, offensively and defensively. Let’s…
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