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Well, this is a weird blowout watch to write. A double header, both games blowouts, both won by the opposite team. The first game was a typical Pirates vs Brewers blowout loss. Starter (This time, Jeff Karstens) pitches well, offense … Continue reading →

I didn’t want to rush this post, because I wanted to get all my thoughts together about the Pirates demoting Pedro Alvarez when Jose Tabata was reinstated from the disabled list. It’s not exactly controversial to say that Alvarez hasn’t … Continue reading →

Sorry for the late recap here, everyone. I spent the day mostly with my wife and I missed the game. From what the box score and my Twitter feed told me, it basically went thusly: Jose Tabata homered, Paul Maholm … Continue reading →

Only a few minutes after midnight, the news broke over Twitter that the Pirates had signed Gerrit Cole. That was to be expected. Cole had nothing to gain in his baseball career by going back to school. With him in … Continue reading →

Robbie Grossman is on pace to have a pretty unique season in high A for the Pirates. He’s on pace to finish the year with 100 walks and 100 runs, which would make him the first player to do that … Continue reading →