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Jul 22, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman John Jaso (28) runs to second base with a double against the Philadelphia Phillies during the second inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

John Jaso The Pinch Hitter

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It’s Gut Check Time For The Pittsburgh Pirates

More Roster Moves Coming For The Pittsburgh Pirates

Pittsburgh Pirates: What will make Steven Brault Succeed?

Sep 2, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates left fielder Starling Marte (6) doubles against the Milwaukee Brewers during the fourth inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Is Starling Marte Baseball’s Most Underrated Superstar?

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Aug 7, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Antonio Bastardo (59) pitches against the Cincinnati Reds during the sixth inning at PNC Park. The Reds won 7-3. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Neal Huntington’s Successful 2016 Trade Deadline

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Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates Look To Bounce Back vs. Brew Crew

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Jun 7, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Chris Stewart (19) hits an RBI single against the New York Mets during the second inning in game two of a double header at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates Expected To Recall Five Players

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Aug 23, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Andrew McCutchen (22) runs the bases on his way to scoring a run against the Houston Astros during the first inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

The Pirates Need Andrew McCutchen To Repeat His August

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Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates Set Weekend Rotation

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Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates: Prospect Round-Up Week of 8/23-8/31

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Jun 21, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher A.J. Schugel (31) pitches against the San Francisco Giants during the sixth inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

A.J. Schugel Continues To Impress In Rookie Season

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Aug 23, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Ivan Nova (46) takes a drink in the dugout before heading to the mound to pitch the ninth inning against the Houston Astros at PNC Park. The Pirates won 7-1. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

The Pittsburgh Pirates Officially Complete The Ivan Nova Trade

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Aug 29, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates right fielder Gregory Polanco (25) celebrates with second baseman Josh Harrison (5) after hitting a three run home run during the sixth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Caylor Arnold-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Cubs 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 7: Stars And Stiffs

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Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates: Steven Brault has been Struggling

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Jul 5, 2016; St. Louis, MO, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Steven Brault (43) pitches to a St. Louis Cardinals batter during the first inning of his first career Major League Baseball start at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates Look to Keep Pace at Wrigley Field in Chicago

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Mar 5, 2016; Lake Buena Vista, FL, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow (51) throws a pitch in the second inning of the spring training game against the Atlanta Braves at Champion Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports

Pirates Activate Tyler Glasnow, Option Him To Triple-A

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Aug 18, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jake Arrieta (49) leaves the game against the Milwaukee Brewers during the sixth inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports

The Pittsburgh Pirates Just Need To Avoid A Sweep At Wrigley Field

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Aug 26, 2016; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Tony Watson (44) throws a pitch during the ninth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

Check Outside For Flying Pigs, The Pittsburgh Pirates Sweep In Milwaukee

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Aug 26, 2016; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Ryan Vogelsong (14) throws a pitch during the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Miller Park. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates Set Rotation For Upcoming Cubs Series

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Aug 13, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Gerrit Cole (45) pitches during the first inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports

Can The Pirates Make The Postseason Without Gerrit Cole?

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Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Tony Watson: Struggling As The Pittsburgh Pirate’s Closer?

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Aug 23, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Ivan Nova (46) takes a drink in the dugout before heading to the mound to pitch the ninth inning against the Houston Astros at PNC Park. The Pirates won 7-1. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

The Pirates Need A Big Start From Ivan Nova Today

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Jul 8, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher A.J. Schugel (31) pitches against the Chicago Cubs during the ninth inning at PNC Park. The Pirates won 8-4. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Who Will Be The Pittsburgh Pirates’ September Call Ups?

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Pittsburgh Pirates: What’s Up with Cole Tucker this Season?

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Aug 19, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Jared Hughes (48) pitches against the Miami Marlins during the seventh inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Jared Hughes Must Go

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Aug 26, 2016; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Jordy Mercer (10) celebrates after hitting a grand slam home run during the sixth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

Pittsburgh Pirates Take Game Two In Milwaukee

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Aug 23, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Josh Bell (55) runs the bases against the Houston Astros during the sixth inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Josh Bell Is Proving That He Belongs In The Major Leagues

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