Pirates Go ‘Opposite Day’ Of Orioles’ Model
The Pirates and Orioles have taken divergent paths over the past decade in how they handle their stars and structure their long-term commitments. [...]
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Economically Speaking, Should the Pittsburgh Pirates Try for Manny Machado?
Manny Machado's on-field contributions would greatly help the Pirates. But does it make good economic sense to do so? Nate Werner examines the question. [...]
The Problems Facing Baseball ?s Economic Structure
The once-again slow offseason has Ethan wondering if this is good business or the sign of corporate greed. What can be done to change it, if anything? [...]
The Art Of The One Year Deal
Jake looks at how the Pirates can creatively take advantage of free agency by offering one year deals to talented players to fill holes. [...]
The 2018 MLB Offseason Will Not Be Affected By 2017 MLB Offseason
Last year's free agency period was a scary one for MLB free agents. But this year's class should show that last year was an abberation, not a trendline. [...]
Jameson Taillon & The Burden of Expectations
Jameson Taillon is unfairly judged by his draft position and factors that are out of his control. The reality is that he's a solid pitcher in his own right. [...]
Andrew McCutchen And The 2018 Free Agency Bonanza
Where will Cutch rest his weary bones after the 2018 season?Photo by Matt Marton/USA Today Sports With Spring Training starting up around MLB, the bulk of the offseason [...]
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