Felipe Melecio breaks down the National League wild card matchup between the San Francisco Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates using advanced stats.
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That old baseball mantra definitely holds true with this year’s Pittsburgh Pirates: you have to win with pitching and defense.
Pittsburgh Pirates Under Clint Hurdle: The Pitching and Defense Read More »
A statistical breakdown of the NLDS matchup between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Last week we announced that we would be taking a closer look at the Pittsburgh Pirates under current manager Clint Hurdle as we try to gauge the Pirates’ chances of making the playoffs for the first time since 1992. This was inspired because since taking over as manager, Hurdle has brought in an exciting brand of baseball
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As we watch the Pittsburgh Pirates clash with the St. Louis Cardinals this week for National League Central Division supremacy, it’s worth to stop and reflect on the Pirates lack of fortune, but ambitious optimism since Clint Hurdle took over the position of manager since 2011. The Pirates have been more competitive, but have seen themselves evaporate from NL Central contention
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With the first half in the books, the SJN MLB crew have submitted their ballots and are ready to give away the most prestigious prize that can be awarded to any athlete – an SJN First-Half Award. Let’s take a look at who has impressed the acute eyes of the SJN crew enough over the
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[wzslider info=”true”] Over the past couple of weeks, we’ve taken a look at potential Most Valuable Player and Rookie of the Year candidates in Major League Baseball. This week, we’ll review the managers that have impressed the most in 2013 and have their teams playing better than expected. First up is the National League and
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