Internal Improvement: Pirates Players Proving Management Right?

The Pittsburgh Pirates’ management has been vocal about expecting internal improvement from the team. Despite skepticism, recent performances by players like Quinn Priester and Rowdy Tellez are proving them right. The team’s patience with young players is starting to pay off, showing promise for the future.

Five Pirates Thoughts at Five – All Star Edition!

In baseball, the Pirates face challenges as they head into the All Star Break. With two players selected for the All Star Game, the team also considers adding starting pitching and making strategic player acquisitions. Despite facing uphill battles, players like Joshua Palacios bring energy and memorable moments to the game.

Young Pirates, and Why We Need to See More

The Pittsburgh Pirates’ struggle to surround their promising players with established talent due to payroll constraints is typical across MLB. Developing young talent is essential, despite the challenges it presents. The team’s ongoing efforts ensure a continuous build for the future.

Rowdy Tellez Has Shown the Best, and Worst of Himself, and Us at the Same Time

Rowdy Tellez’s redemption with the fan base, from boos to chants, reflects the unpredictability of baseball and challenges snap judgments. Players can change, for better or worse.

If The Pirates are Going to Compete, It Will Be Led by Players Already on the Roster

The Pittsburgh Pirates need internal improvement from players like Cruz, Reynolds, and Hayes rather than relying solely on acquisitions to succeed in 2024.

Series Preview: Mets (42-43) at Pirates (41-45)

The Pittsburgh Pirates are set to face the St. Louis Cardinals, each aiming for a crucial series win. Key pitchers and hitters to watch. Watch the offense vs. starting pitching.

Series Preview: Cardinals (43-40) at Pirates (40-43)

The Pittsburgh Pirates are set to face the St. Louis Cardinals, each aiming for a crucial series win. Key pitchers and hitters to watch. Watch the offense vs. starting pitching.

Five Pirates Thoughts at Five – A Key 13 Game Stretch

The Pirates had mixed results, facing upcoming matchups that could affect their trade deadline decisions. Several players may be moved, including underperforming Jack Suwinski. Ke’Bryan Hayes needs a new role, and the team must navigate pitching injuries. The lack of urgency during the off-season is a factor in their current situation.

Pirates Trade Targets: A Study of What’s Really Out There Right Now

Potential player acquisitions for the Pirates. A break down of available players into Pure Rental, Rental Plus, and Acquisition with Term categories.

Series Preview: Diamondbacks (58-51) at Pirates (55-53)

8-1-24 – By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on X lll 8/2Pirates – Martín Pérez (L) 1-3, 57.1 IP, 4.71 ERA, 46 Ks/19 walks, 1.55 WHIPBraves – Charlie Morton (R) 4-4, 79.1 IP, 4.20 ERA, 80 Ks/35 walks, 1.30 WHIP 8/3Pirates – Paul Skenes (R) 4-0, 46.1 IP, 2.14 ERA, 61 Ks/8 walks, 0.99 WHIPBraves – Max FriedContinue reading “Series Preview: Diamondbacks (58-51) at Pirates (55-53)”