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Pirates A to Z: Former undrafted free agent Nick Mears made a rapid rise to the majors

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z, an alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Trevor Williams. Nick Mears Position: Pitcher Throws: Right Age: 24 Height: 6-foot-2 Weight: 215 pounds 2020 MLB statistics: 0-0, 5.40 ERA/2.200 WHIP in five innings...

Pirates A to Z: Chad Kuhl celebrated every step in return from Tommy John surgery to starter

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z, an alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Trevor Williams. Player: Chad Kuhl Position: Pitcher Throws: Right Age: 28 Height: 6-foot-3 Weight: 215 pounds 2020 MLB statistics: 2-3 with a 4.27 ERA and...

Former Pirates A.J. Burnett, Aramis Ramirez among 11 players eligible for HOF ballot

Former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher A.J. Burnett and third baseman Aramis Ramirez are among 11 first-time eligible players on the ballot for the National Baseball Hall of Fame, which is being mailed to voting members of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America this week. Burnett had a 164-157 record with a...

Pirates A to Z: Mitch Keller's 11 no-hit innings over final two starts a strong sign of progress

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z, an alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Trevor Williams. Mitch Keller Position: Pitcher Throws: Right Age: 24 Height: 6-foot-2 Weight: 205 pounds 2020 MLB statistics: 1-1, 2.91 ERA/1.246 WHIP in 21 2/3...

Pirates A to Z: Lefty Sam Howard revived his career by thriving in relief role

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z, an alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Trevor Williams. Sam Howard Position: Pitcher Throws: Left Age: 27 Height: 6-foot-4 Weight: 200 pounds 2020 MLB statistics: 2-0, 3.86 ERA/1.238 WHIP, with 27 strikeouts...

Pirates A to Z: After a season lost to injury, Clay Holmes hopes to finally stay healthy

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z, an alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Trevor Williams. Clay Holmes Position: Pitcher Throws: Right Age: 27 Height: 6-foot-5 Weight: 230 pounds 2020 MLB statistics: 0-0, 0.00 ERA/1.500 WHIP, allowing two hits...

Pitt women's basketball to play George Mason, Hofstra, Delaware in nonconference games

The Pitt women’s basketball team will open the season when it hosts George Mason on Nov. 25 at Petersen Events Center, the first of three nonconference games in a 23-game schedule. The Panthers also will host Hofstra on Nov. 29 and Delaware on Dec. 6. The Hofstra game will involve...

Pirates A to Z: Hot start has Ke'Bryan Hayes looking poised for stardom at third base

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z, an alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Trevor Williams. Ke’Bryan Hayes Position: Third baseman Bats/Throws: Right/right Age: 23 Height: 5-foot-10 Weight: 205 pounds 2020 MLB statistics: Batted .376/.442/.682 with seven doubles, two...

John Baker brings new-age approach to Pirates as director of coaching and player development

John Baker has built a value system based on being a continuous learner, so upon retiring from the major leagues five years ago, he attended an analytics conference in Boston to build an awareness and understanding of data. What left a lasting impression on Baker was one of the guest...

Pirates A to Z: After earning his first victory, Geoff Hartlieb found a role as a reliever

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z, an alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Trevor Williams. (The only MLB player with a surname that starts with Z is Detroit Tigers pitcher Jordan Zimmerman). Player: Geoff Hartlieb Position: Pitcher Throws:...

Pitt women's basketball will open 20-game ACC schedule Dec. 10 at Virginia Tech

The Pitt women’s basketball team will open a 20-game ACC schedule Dec. 10 at Virginia Tech, with the Panthers playing their home opener three days later against Clemson at Petersen Events Center. The ACC announced its 20-game schedule Wednesday, a two-game increase from last year because of the coronavirus pandemic....

Pirates A to Z: After strong start at plate, Erik Gonzalez finished as starting shortstop

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z, an alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Trevor Williams. (The only MLB player with a surname that starts with Z is Detroit Tigers pitcher Jordan Zimmerman). Erik Gonzalez Position: Shortstop Bats/Throws: Right/right...

Pirates name John Baker director of coaching and player development

The Pittsburgh Pirates named John Baker their director of coaching and player development. Baker served as the MLB Head Applied Mental Skills Coach this past season, and spent five years in baseball operations with the Chicago Cubs. “We are excited to add John to our baseball operations leadership team,” Pirates...

Pirates A to Z: Carson Fulmer hopes to make his mark in bullpen in second stint with Pirates

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z, an alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Trevor Williams. (The only MLB player with a surname that starts with Z is Detroit Tigers pitcher Jordan Zimmerman). Carson Fulmer Position: Pitcher Throws: Right...

Pirates A to Z: Adam Frazier could be trade bait after frustrating season at the plate

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z, an alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Trevor Williams. (The only MLB player with a surname that starts with Z is Detroit Tigers pitcher Jordan Zimmerman). Adam Frazier Position: Second baseman Bats/Throws:...

Pirates A to Z: After being shut down by injury, Michael Feliz might be down to last chance

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z, an alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Trevor Williams. (The only MLB player with a surname that starts with Z is Detroit Tigers pitcher Jordan Zimmerman). Michael Feliz Position: Relief pitcher Throws:...

After Nick Burdi clears waivers, Pirates outright injured reliever to Triple-A Indianapolis

After having a second Tommy John surgery last month, Nick Burdi won’t pitch next season. But the right-handed reliever’s career with the Pittsburgh Pirates isn’t over yet. The Pirates designated Burdi, 27, for assignment last weekend but he cleared waivers and was outrighted Friday to Triple-A Indianapolis, according to the...

Pirates A to Z: Phillip Evans made positive first impression before season-ending injury

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z, an alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Trevor Williams. (The only MLB player with a surname that starts with Z is Detroit Tigers pitcher Jordan Zimmerman). Phillip Evans Position: Third base/first base/outfield...

Pirates to host online baseball, softball clinic for charity

The Pittsburgh Pirates will host a virtual “Play at Home” baseball and softball clinic next weekend for coaches and parents. The online event, part of the Pirates Charities Friendsgiving holiday gift campaign, is free to pre-registered participants from Nov. 13-15. It includes two Q&A sessions and a full-day clinic, with...

Pirates A-Z: With help from Roy Halladay, Austin Davis put focus on preparation

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z, an alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Trevor Williams. (The only MLB player with a surname that starts with Z is Detroit Tigers pitcher Jordan Zimmerman). Austin Davis Position: Relief pitcher Throws:...

Pirates A to Z: After 'tragic accident,' club counting on Oneil Cruz to make it to majors

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z, an alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Trevor Williams. (The only MLB player with a surname that starts with Z is Detroit Tigers pitcher Jordan Zimmerman). Oneil Cruz Position: Shortstop Bats/Throws: Left/Right...

Pirates A to Z: Kyle Crick has eye on shutting door as closer

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z, an alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Trevor Williams. (The only MLB player with a surname that starts with Z is Detroit Tigers pitcher Jordan Zimmerman). Kyle Crick Position: Relief pitcher Throws:...

Pirates A to Z: Will Craig no longer a prospect but still trying to make it to majors

During the offseason, the Tribune-Review will offer Pirates A to Z, an alphabetical player-by-player look at the 40-man roster, from outfielder Anthony Alford to pitcher Trevor Williams. (The only MLB player with a surname that starts with Z is Detroit Tigers pitcher Jordan Zimmerman). Will Craig Position: First base Bats/Throws:...

Pirates 'very supportive' of Gregory Polanco playing winter ball in Dominican Republic

Gregory Polanco plans to play winter baseball in his native Dominican Republic, and the Pittsburgh Pirates are as excited as their veteran right fielder was when he came up with the idea. Ben Cherington called it “encouraging” that Polanco came to the Pirates with the plan, sharing it with the...

GM Ben Cherington says Pirates will 'keep door cracked' on reunion with Chris Archer

Pittsburgh Pirates general manager Ben Cherington said the club wasn’t willing to commit to Chris Archer’s $11 million salary for 2021, given the right-handed pitcher missed last season following surgery. The Pirates declined Archer’s option over the weekend by paying a $250,000 buyout, thereby making him a free agent, but...

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