Breaking Down the Pirates 2019 Opening Day Payroll
An in-depth, line-by-line look at the Pittsburgh Pirates 2019 Opening Day payroll. It's a lot better than Spotrac, that's for sure. [...]
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Examining Past Extensions to Forecast Taillon ?s Future
With the continued deep freeze in free agency, some players may be getting nervous about their long-term future. Would Taillon consider an extension? [...]
A Quick 2019 Payroll Estimate Update
An update on where the Pirates' 2019 payroll currently stands, broken down by various categories. [...]
Pirates Only Hope: Internal Improvements
The Pirates don't seem to be willing or able to add significant external improvements, so it will have to come internally. [...]
Estimating the Pirates Surplus Value
Using a blend of Baseball Prospectus and Fangraphs data, Brandon estimates how much surplus value each Pirate provided over their salary in 2018. [...]
Arbitration Uncertainty Clouds Pirates ? Long-Term Payroll Situation
We're still in the middle of this offseason, but here's a look ahead to the potentially large (and expensive) arbitration class heading into 2020 for the Pirates. [...]
Lonnie Chisenhall Is A Cromulent RF’er
Lonnie Chisenhall is not going to send the Pirates to the playoffs, but he's a solid placeholder until Gregory Polanco (hopefully) comes back healthy. [...]
A View On The Pirates From Across The Keystone
Ethan Witte of Phillies site, The Good Phight, takes an outsider's view of the Pirates in this article. He lists 3 ways for the Pirates to improve in 2019. [...]
Steamer Says Pirates Are Competitors, For Now
Steamer is higher on the 2019 Bucs than they have been in years past, but they are still on the outside looking in for a playoff spot. How close are they? [...]
Early Projection for 2019 Payroll
Ethan looks at the salary committments, potential arbitration costs, and the min scale salaries for the Pirates in 2019. How much space do they really have? [...]
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