Tag Archives: josh bell

04 Aug

How Hope Turned the Pirates Down the Path to Destruction, by Josh Taylor

published in category: Pittsburgh Pirates
Thursday, August 4th, 2016 – 1:03 am

It’s time to recognize a situation for what it really is instead of what it’s purported to be. When the autopsy of the 2016 Pittsburgh Pirates is conducted, the cause of death will not be a middling payroll, an unwillingness to increase said payroll or even trade-inflicted. If this team is indeed doomed to die […]

 

13 Jul

Pirates’ Most Valuable Players Have Been Least Expected, by Josh Taylor

published in category: Pittsburgh Pirates
Wednesday, July 13th, 2016 – 11:58 pm

The answer given to the Trib’s Travis Sawchik from MLB Network analyst Dan O’Dowd sounded as simple a solution for the Pirates’ continued improvement in the second half of this season as it was for Lester Freamon to tell Roland Pryzbylewski for advice in how to take down a drug ring in West Baltimore in […]