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Five Pirates Thoughts at Five

Ahh, Manfred ball giveth, and it taketh away. Nobody knows how to play the situation. I see teams get the run in the top of the 10th then just about go for conceding the tying run in the bottom half.

Pittsburgh Pirates (9-7) at Colorado Rockies (5-11) – Series Preview

The Pirates end their road trip with a quick three game series in Colorado.

Cards Blank Bucs 3-0, Oviedo Sparkles for Pittsburgh: (8-6)

Bucs fall 3-0 to the Red Birds, but Oviedo stole the show.

Velasquez, Pirates Blank Cardinals 5-0: (8-5)

Impressive win for the Pirates tonight.

Through The Prospect Porthole: Nick Gonzales

4-13-23 By Craig W. Toth (aka @BucsBasement on Twitter) As soon as Oneil Cruz was helped off the field-and in some cases even before then-rumblings of wanting Nick Gonzales on the Major League Roster, sooner rather than later, began to circulate Pirates Fan Social Media; especially since he received the promotion to Triple-A Indianapolis, withContinue reading “Through The Prospect Porthole: Nick Gonzales”

Pittsburgh Pirates (7-5) at St. Louis Cardinals (5-7) – Series Preview

Previewing the Series that begins tonight between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the homestanding St. Louis Cardinals.

Hump Day Pirates Q&A

Busy week, and many of these questions came in before the Cruz injury, which is good, because the first thing that happens following something like that is nobody is capable of thinking past it.

Ji-hwan Bae Walks It Off, Pirates Win 7-4: (7-4)

Keller shoves, and slow starters show power before Ji Hwan Bae walked it off.

Top 5 Pirates Prospect Performer: First “Full” Week

4-11-23 By Craig W. Toth (aka @BucsBasement on Twitter) After a quick weekend series for the Indianapolis Indians, all of the Pirates Affiliates eventually joined in on the fun; with Altoona starting their season on Thursday, which was soon followed by Greensboro and Bradenton on Friday. For fans of the Minor Leagues like myself, itContinue reading “Top 5 Pirates Prospect Performer: First “Full” Week”

Five Pirates Thoughts at Five

I sincerely doubt there are many of you out there who thought the Pirates would at this point have a 6-3 record. I bet there are even fewer who thought that record was achievable after starting 1-2 against the supposed to be bad Reds.