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Chris Barr

Avid Buccanners fan since 2004. I have a bachelors degree in sports management and previous writing experience for fansided! I also root for the Pittsburgh Pirates and I have a full time job selling furniture! Follow me @cjbarr13 !

May 22, 2015; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Jung Ho Kang (27) turns double play over New York Mets center fielder Juan Lagares (12) as Pirates second baseman Neil Walker (18) looks on during the fifth inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates Hot Takes That’s Amore

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Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates: Weekly Hot Takes 4/29

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Apr 10, 2016; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle (right) talks with first baseman John Jaso (left) before a game with the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: David Kohl-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates Hot Takes 4/13/2016

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Apr 5, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman Josh Harrison (5) and shortstop Jordy Mercer (10) celebrate after Mercer hit a game winning single against the St. Louis Cardinals during the eleventh inning at PNC Park. The Pirates won 6-5 in eleven innings. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirate Hot Takes

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Mar 21, 2016; Fort Myers, FL, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Juan Nicasio (12) pitches against the Minnesota Twins during the first inning at CenturyLink Sports Complex. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates Rotation: Juan Nicasio

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Sep 18, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Jeff Locke (49)during the fourth inning of the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates: Starting Rotation

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Oct 7, 2015; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle (left) high fives his team during introductions prior to the National League Wild Card playoff baseball game against the Chicago Cubs at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates: Offseason Review

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Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates: Gregory Polanco

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Oct 2, 2015; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates left fielder Starling Marte (6) hits a two run game winning walk-off home run against the Cincinnati Reds during the twelfth inningat PNC Park. The Pirates won 6-4 in twelve innings. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates: Left Field

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Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates: Best Center Fielder?

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Oct 3, 2015; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Josh Harrison (5) throws to first base to retire a batter against the Cincinnati Reds during the sixth inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates: Middle Infield

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Pittsburgh Pirates: Corner Infield

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Sep 15, 2015; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Gerrit Cole (45) exchanges base balls with catcher Chris Stewart (19) against the Chicago Cubs during the seventh inning at PNC Park. The Pirates won 5-4. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

NL Central: Starting Pitching

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Pirates Outfield: High Expectations

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Pittsburgh Pirates Infield: Preview

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Charlie Morton Gone: Reaction, Thoughts Moving Forward

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