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I love Michael McKenry as much as the next Pirates fan, he’s been a great locker room guy and is a fan favorite thanks to several clutch home runs and hits. The problem is that he doesn’t have a role…Read More
James McDonald was placed on the DL with discomfort in his right shoulder; he was replaced by Jeanmar Gomez who had a dominant performance against the Mariners. JMac will not be able to start on Sunday…Read More
Jordy Mercer was brought up because of the injury to Neil Walker but he is quickly gathering a strong support group. The Oklahoma State product homered in his first game up to give the Bucs their only…Read More
It appears that Jordy Mercer will be brought up from AAA to officially join the Pirates. I can’t help but take some credit for this, after only 3 days of “officially starting the #FreeJordy…Read More
Month of April: After a bad a 1-5 record to start the season the Pirates turned things around to get to 15-12 and second in the NL Central. They currently sit a half a game back from St. Louis. The Pirates…Read More
Tonight we saw the James McDonald that Pirates’ fans wish they saw every outing. JMac was dealing…Read More
Wow, what a difference a week can make for a team and their fan base! Last week, the Pirates looked like…Read More
One thing that every fan can agree on is that the Pirates’ offense has been absolutely awful to start…Read More
The Pirates got three solid starts from their pitchers and wasted two of them. Burnett was…Read More
The Pirates open the season tomorrow at 1:35 vs the Chicago Cubs. It could be a cool wet afternoon in…Read More
Despite a lot of depth, the Pirates once again find themselves with uncertainties in the pitching rotation.…Read More
Think back to July 29, 2009, the day Jack Wilson was traded to the Mariners. Since that day how many…Read More
The NFL season is over, and if you’re like me your NBA team is already out of contention, so it’s…Read More
Yesterday, newcomer relief pitcher Mark Melancon stated that this would be the year that the Pirates…Read More
In many ways, the Pirates’ farm system is loaded with talent. Keith Law ranks their farm system as…Read More
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