Tag: Pittsburgh Pirates
The Ebbs and Flows Of The Pittsburgh Pirates Offense
Updated:The Pittsburgh Pirates offense has suffered lately, scoring seven runs in their last seven games. Part of the issue is…
Read more »The 2018 Pittsburgh Pirates may leave fans frustrated
Updated:The 2018 Pittsburgh Pirates have been frustrating, to say the least. Over a span of three months, from May to…
Read more »Keone Kela has been electric with the Pittsburgh Pirates
Not much has gone right for the Pittsburgh Pirates lately. Since August 1, the team is 7-13. On the season,…
Read more »The Pittsburgh Pirates Missed an Opportunity in Daniel Murphy
Updated:Did the Pittsburgh Pirates miss a potential opportunity to add a great hitter to a fledging offense on the cheap?…
Read more »COLUMN: Baseballs’ Generational Gap
Updated:Topps cards and radio broadcasts. That is how I, like many others fell in love with the game of baseball….
Read more »Adeiny Hechavarria Hitting Well With The Pirates
Updated:Adeiny Hechavarria has never been known for his bat, but instead his defensive abilities. Since being traded to the Pittsburgh…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call: Déjà Vu All Over Again
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 Highs and Lows: Good Pitching Beats Good Hitting
Updated:Welcome to Pittsburgh Pirates Highs and Lows. Every Monday, I am going to look back on the week that was…
Read more »Felipe Vazquez Trusting The Slider Again
Updated:Felipe Vazquez struggled to start the year, and the usage for one of his best weapons, the slider, had gone…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Stock Report- August 13-19
Welcome to this week’s edition of Pirates Breakdown’s Stock Report! In a week when the Pittsburgh Pirates needed to win…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call- Pitching Continues to Dominate
In our daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…
Read more »What can the Pirates expect from Kevin Newman?
Updated:Another new face has joined the Pittsburgh Pirates as the team has called up Kevin Newman after Jordy Mercer landed…
Read more »Kyle Crick And Different Pitching Metrics
Updated:The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired reliever Kyle Crick this offseason for Andrew McCutchen, and he’s had a solid year in terms…
Read more »The Pittsburgh Pirates must stick with Kevin Newman
Updated:On Thursday afternoon, the Pittsburgh Pirates announced that they placed shortstop Jordy Mercer on the disabled list with a left…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call: Fading fast
Updated:In our daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…
Read more »What is the goal?
Updated:Returning to Pittsburgh after a disappointing West Coast road trip, the Pittsburgh Pirates will begin a crucial seven game homestand…
Read more »Should the Pirates look to trade away veterans?
Updated:When the Pittsburgh Pirates acquired pitchers Chris Archer and Keone Kela at the non-waiver trade deadline, they were still a…
Read more »What will the Pittsburgh Pirates do with Chad Kuhl?
Updated:The Pittsburgh Pirates gave an update on injured pitcher Chad Kuhl today. In the run-up to today’s game against the…
Read more »Did Neal Huntington overpay for Chris Archer?
Updated:With Tuesday’s news that Pittsburgh Pirates No. 4 prospect Shane Baz is the player to be named later in the…
Read more »The case for picking up David Freese’s option
Updated:Just over a month and a half ago, the discussion surrounding the 2018 Pittsburgh Pirates was the decision to possibly…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call: Running out of loses
Updated:In our daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…
Read more »Shane Baz traded to Tampa to complete Chris Archer deal
Updated:When he made the deal to acquire starting pitcher Chris Archer, Pittsburgh Pirates general manager Neal Huntington indicated that the…
Read more »Have the Pittsburgh Pirates Solved their Home Run Problem?
Updated:A glaring factor in the Pittsburgh Pirates lack of success in 2017 was their complete lack of power. This problem…
Read more »The Pirates should try Francisco Cervelli at third base
Updated:Francisco Cervelli’s time as a major league catcher may be, and probably should be dwindling. After wearing another foul ball…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call: Do or die time
Updated: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 Matchups to Watch: Aug. 13-19
Updated:The Pittsburgh Pirates continue their push for a playoff spot in interleague and inner divisional play this week. The battle…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Highs and Lows: The Spot Start from Hell
Updated:Welcome to Pittsburgh Pirates Highs and Lows. Every Monday, I am going to look back on the week that was…
Read more »Pirates Pitchers: Pitching After Coors and Rest
Updated:The Pittsburgh Pirates started Clay Holmes on Friday as a way to push back their starters from the previous series…
Read more »Pittsburgh Pirates Stock Report: August 5-11
Updated:Welcome to this week’s edition of Pirates Breakdown’s Stock Report! The Pittsburgh Pirates had a decent stretch of games last…
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