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The Post-Gazette has a good rundown of the roster, which will be set by this afternoon. Here's my best guess about what will happen (and it's just a guess, as there's still a lot of uncertainty...

This list of reasons the Pirates might win or lose this year is a really good article. Its author, Dejan Kovacevic, was on the radio yesterday saying a lot of the same stuff, and one thing that...

As you all know by now, the Pirates designated Brandon Moss for assignment yesterday, making way for two former Marlins--John Raynor, who takes Moss's spot on the bench, and Hayden Penn, who takes...

Bob Smizik writes that Neal Huntington and John Russell will deserve to be fired this year. His evidence? The Pirates' Spring Training performances. With that in mind, we should know better than...

Dejan Kovacevic reveals some roster details. Yesterday I mentioned the possibility that the Pirates might go with a short bullpen until the return of Joel Hanrahan, but Kovacevic reports that in...

The Pirates have cut Pedro Alvarez, Jose Tabata, Jon Van Every and Doug Bernier from major league camp. Van Every and Bernier are no real surprise; I thought Van Every might have some remote shot...

Here's an interesting article at the Altoona Curve's website in which Kyle Stark talks about what Altoona's roster might look like next year. So, to piece together what's in the article and...

The discourse surrounding Lastings Milledge has always been interesting. When he was with the Mets, it was about how he was a star talent who lacked maturity and (shocker!) swore in a rap songÂ...

Thanks again to WTM for the pictures. There will be at least one more installment up later. This is Gregory Polanco, an 18-year-old outfielder who put up a .727 OPS for the Pirates' Dominican...

Here are some photos from minor league camp by WTM, whose excellent Pirate Player Profiles site is the single best resource for information about Pirates minor leaguers. WTM just sent me a bunch...