Anderson is a 21-year old college student at Waynesburg University who has been writing about the Pirates since 2009 at www.mceffect.com. He also does Pirates talk on TribLIVE Radio, and will be hosting a Pirates pre-game show on the station in 2012.
The Pirates have eight wins early on in this 2012 season and they have the rotation to thank for all of them. No starter has given up more than three runs in an outing and together they have a 2.59 ERA,…Read More
Coming into this year we knew that the National League Central was not going to be nearly as good as it has been in the past. The departures of Prince Fielder and Albert Pujols were the main reasons for…Read More
The Pirates are 3-7. You know what would be cool? If you freak out about and start predicting another 100 loss season making statements that this team is going to score 2 runs a game for the entire season.…Read More
The Pirates offense is off to a slow start to the 2012 season – and that might be an understatement. They have faced some good starters, sure, but they have had a lot of trouble putting together…Read More
Michael McKenry is “scrappy”. What does that mean? If we’re going by Webster’s definition it means determined, argumentative, and pugnacious. Nobody would ever describe McKenry…Read More
If you read my blog (The “Mc” Effect) last year or listened to me on TribLIVE Radio, you…Read More
Erik Bedard was phenomenal today. Roy Halladay was phenomenaler today. Let’s go over some things…Read More
The Pirates have won five straight Opening Day baseball games. They will try to extend that streak to…Read More
If you’re not one of the 33 million people that know what I’m talking about, scroll down…Read More
The race for the back-up shortstop position is shaping up to be a close one. At the beginning of camp,…Read More
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