We’ve gone all season waiting for some of these guys to get healthy or perform closer to their norms to no avail.
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Reds Win 4-1; Pirates Do Little to Change Their Fortunes
Let’s begin with tonight’s starter Joe Musgrove. He legit has good stuff, should we assume he’d be more on track if not for injury?
Top Ten Pirates End-of-Season Topics
There are always loose ends to every season, this one is going to leave more open ended thoughts than most. With only 19 games remaining, they’d be well served to not put more on the plate.
Pirates News & Views 9-7-2020
News The Trade Deadline passes with only the Jarrod Dyson move as a result. Ke’Bryan Hayes had a very effective debut on Tuesday night at PNC. His first hit a double off the top of the wall and his second a homerun to center. He survived a rookie moment throwing home for an out ratherContinue reading “Pirates News & Views 9-7-2020”
My Plan for the Pirates Starting Rotation, Right Now
So, no illusions here, this is my plan, not theirs, I don’t think they’ll do it entirely, but it’s what I’d do, and I’ll explain why after we discuss my idea.
Sports Aren’t Fun Right Now, At Some Point That Will Matter
It’s easy as a Pirates fan to feel this 7-19 season isn’t fun, but for many the knowledge that it’s part of the process is enough. COVID-19 changed the landscape of every sport that was in season and some that haven’t even started yet.
You’re the Pirates GM, What Would You Have Done?
There aren’t a whole lot of people covering the Pittsburgh Pirates who step up to defend Bob Nutting, with good reason, he’s responsible for the club being where it is right now. He handcuffed his yet un-hired President and GM just by waiting too long to let the former front office go alone. That said,Continue reading “You’re the Pirates GM, What Would You Have Done?”
Pirates fall 2-0; Strikeout 16 Times as Pitiful Offense Continues
Shane Bieber was the story tonight, just as Civale was in last night’s contest.
The Real Problem with Small Market Regime Change in Baseball
If you have nearly unlimited resources, identifying talent and turning a franchise around makes a lot more sense
Pirates (2-7) at Twins (7-2) Series Preview
Many of the storylines write themselves, Derek Shelton returning to the city that made him a hot coaching candidate in the first place to face his good friend Rocco Baldelli. The two only spent two seasons together but Shelton has mentioned on numerous occasions he has borrowed from the time he spent there, and we’veContinue reading “Pirates (2-7) at Twins (7-2) Series Preview”
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