Pittsburgh Pirates Trendwatch – Mercer and Frazier Headed in Opposite Directions

This article series examines how various Pittsburgh Pirates players are trending and focuses on one specific player that is trending…

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With new baserunning coaches, have the Pittsburgh Pirates improved on the bases in 2017?

The Pittsburgh Pirates were dreadful on the basepaths in 2016 and it led to the firing of two coaches on…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – A Kuhl Way to Win a Baseball Game

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 GM Huntington on Josh Bell at Cleanup, Adam Frazier & More

Pittsburgh Pirates General Manager Neal Huntington talked Josh Bell at cleanup, Adam Frazier & much more during his weekly radio show….

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What does Neal Huntington need to accomplish this season to get a contract extension?

Pittsburgh Pirates general manager Neal Huntington has done a lot of good things during his tenure in Pittsburgh. However with…

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Takeaways and Throwaways – Pirates Take Game 2 of PA Series

The Pittsburgh Pirates defeat cross-state rivals the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 on a sunny, Bob Walk Bobblechair give-away day at beautiful…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Social Media Round-up: Celebrating Jamo, Mom and Fun

The Pittsburgh Pirates spent the past week thinking about others – from a charity bowling outing to celebrating mom to…

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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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Takeaways and Throwaways – Bucs Drop the First Keystone State Showdown

The Pittsburgh Pirates lose the first of a three game series to cross-state rivals the Philadelphia Phillies in a 7-2…

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Clint Hurdle’s 2017 Wins for Kids Charity Campaign In Full Swing

Pittsburgh Pirates Manager Clint Hurdle‘s Wins for Kids 2017 campaign raises funds for two important children’s programs – one that…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Podcast – CANNONBALLS Ep. 8 – Champ vs Champ

Pittsburgh Pirates fans are no strangers to debate. It makes perfect sense, then, that PBD introduces its new debate show…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – Bucs Building Momentum?

Our daily Wake-Up Call gets you ready for the day with a look at all things Pittsburgh Pirates. In another…

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Takeaways And Throwaways – Pittsburgh Pirates win 10-4, take series against Washington

The Pittsburgh Pirates…. Welcome to Takeaways & Throwaways. Shortly after every Pittsburgh Pirates game, come to Pirates Breakdown to see our…

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The 2017 Pittsburgh Pirates season at 40 games: The good and the (mostly) bad

The 2017 season for the Pittsburgh Pirates has not gone to plan at this point, to say the least. With…

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Takeaways & Throwaways- Cole stymies Nats bats

The Pittsburgh Pirates Take Home Game-Two of Their Three-Game Series with the Washington Nationals with a 6-1 Victory. Welcome to…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – Evasive Powers Not Enough for Bucs

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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Takeaways and Throwaways – Not So Happy Homecoming

The Pittsburgh Pirates make winning look easy for the NL East-leading Washington Nationals, dropping their first game of the three…

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Daniel Hudson’s Four Seamer Is Clearly Not Working

The Pittsburgh Pirates are not getting the Daniel Hudson they thought they were going to get when they signed him…

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Now is the Time for the Pittsburgh Pirates to Solidify Their Batting Order

David Freese and Adam Frazier are both back from short stints on the disabled list and the Pittsburgh Pirates are…

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Is Pittsburgh Pirates Manager Clint Hurdle’s Seat Getting Hotter By The Day?

Despite back-to-back wins, the Pittsburgh Pirates are 16-22 and are last in the National League Central Division. Multiple outlets had…

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Pittsburgh Pirates GM Huntington on Angel Pagan, Potential Taillon Return & More

Pittsburgh Pirates General Manager Neal Huntington talked Angel Pagan, Jameson Taillon’s potential return & more on his weekly radio show….

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Takeaways and Throwaways – Pirates get a Few Breaks and a Win

The Pittsburgh Pirates finally get back in the win column, beating the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3.   Welcome to Takeaways &…

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What a potential Gerrit Cole trade could look like for the Pittsburgh Pirates

Another Gerrit Cole gem was wasted Thursday night in Arizona- his fifth straight start going at least six innings while…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Social Media Round-up: Politics, Wine and Welcome Home

The Pittsburgh Pirates are subdued this week on the field and on social media – perhaps they could all use…

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Takeaways and Throwaways – Pirates Victimized by another Big Inning

The Pittsburgh Pirates lost the second game of their series against the Arizona Diamondbacks by a score of 11-4.  Tyler Glasnow…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – Offense Gone Dry

Our daily Wake-Up Call gets you ready for the day with a look at all things Pittsburgh Pirates.   The…

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Takeaways and Throwaways – Pirates Lose Fifth in a Row

The Pittsburgh Pirates lost the opener of their series against the Arizona Diamondbacks and their fifth game in a row….

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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – Back-End Rotation Problems

Our daily Wake-Up Call gets you ready for the day with a look at all things Pittsburgh Pirates.   The…

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Takeaways and Throwaways – Pirates Swept by Dodgers

The Pittsburgh Pirates were beaten by the Dodgers in the third and final game of their series.  Kenta Maeda pitched into the…

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