PITTSBURGH 鈥� The Pirates compiled a lackluster 59-65 record in the month of April during Clint Hurdle蘑菇视频 first five seasons as manager.So Hurdle decided to try to do something about it as he enters his sixth season. He had the Pirates ramp up defensive and fielding drills early in spring ...
BRADENTON, Fla. 鈥� Josh Harrison understood Neil Walker what meant to both the Pirates鈥� franchise and to the team蘑菇视频 fans.So each of the numerous times the versatile Harrison been asked about his favorite position to play since making his major league debut with the Pirates in 2010, he ...
BRADENTON, Fla. 鈥� It would be hard for Gerrit Cole to top his 2015 performance.However, don鈥檛 tell that to the Pirates ace right-hander.Cole is looking for even better things in 2016 after finishing fourth in the National League Cy Young voting last year in just his second full major league ...
BRADENTON, Fla. 鈥� There was a time when the mere utterance of the word would make Pirates鈥� fans cringe.Prospects.Year after miserable year after losing year, the fans would read and hear about help being on the way from within the Pirates鈥� farm system. Yet the help either never came or ...
BRADENTON, Fla. 鈥� Juan Nicasio may begin the season in the Pirates鈥� starting rotation or the right-hander might work out of the bullpen as a middle reliever.Nicasio will learn his fate relatively soon because spring training is winding down. The Pirates break camp April 1 and then open the ...
BRADENTON, Fla. 鈥� Michael Morse蘑菇视频 situation with the Pirates is somewhat murky. His desire to stay with Pittsburgh is not.鈥淚 really like here,鈥� the first baseman/outfielder said recently at the Pirates鈥� spring training camp. 鈥淚 felt very welcome from the moment I arrived. I like the ...