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GERRIT COLE RUMORS & GOSSIP
Player Profile #92: Gerrit Cole | SP | PIT
Gerrit Cole was taken by the Pittsburgh Pirates with the number one overall pick in the 2011 draft with the expectation that he could someday become a franchise-changing ace. From 1993 until 2012 the Pirates failed to make the playoffs, and heading into 2013 the postseason drought was a generation long. In 2013, Cole made his Pirates debut and helped to usher in a new era, one that...
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Watch: Pittsburgh Pirates celebrate playoff berth
The Pittsburgh Pirates earned their second straight trip to the playoffs with a 3-2 win over the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night. The Pirates are also within a game-and-a-half of the National League Central lead with the St. Louis Cardinals losing to the Chicago Cubs in the 10th inning. The Pirates are guaranteed no worse than a National League wild card.The Buc’s ticket was...
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September 24, 2014
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Why Does The Cole Train Stop After 6 Innings?
For the second time in a week Gerrit Cole, the Pittsburgh Pirates’ ace in training, faltered in the 7th inning against the St. Louis Cardinals. On August 26th Cole pitched 6 shutout innings before the Cards led off the 7th with a pair of hits. With his pitch count elevated to 108 manager Clint Hurdle pulled Cole from the game. Tony Watson would later allow the inherited runners...
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September 02, 2014
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Pirates Injury Update: Gerrit Cole, Francisco Liriano
Pittsburgh Pirates (47-41) pitchers Gerrit Cole and Francisco Liriano are both progressing well from their injuries. Right-handed pitch Cole left the game on Friday after the fifth inning with right lat soreness. The 23-year-old pitcher and his manager, Clint Hurdle, both said the injury was not serious but they were being cautious, according to Stephen Pianovich of MLB.com...
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July 07, 2014
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Pirates Injury Update: Gerrit Cole exits with sore lat
Pittsburgh Pirates right-handed starter Gerrit Cole left tonight's game against the Philadelphia Phillies after the fifth inning with right lat soreness, having thrown only 80 pitches and allowed one hit and one walk, and with his team leading 6-0.Pirates starter Gerrit Cole was removed because he has right lat (shoulder) soreness. Will be re-evaluated tomorrow. #Phillies— Martin...
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July 04, 2014
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Pittsburgh Pirates rumors: A.J. Burnett edition
A.J. BurnettWith the trade deadline approaching, it seems A.J. Burnett could once again find himself in a Pittsburgh Pirates uniform. Fans may remember that Burnett turned down a one-year 13 million dollar contract to go play for the Philadelphia Phillies this spring.
With July days away, the Pirates are once again in the hunt for October while the Phillies sit at the bottom of the...
Via isportsweb.com
June 29, 2014
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Gerrit Cole to miss Monday’s start, DL possible
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This is pretty terrifying news:
Gerrit Cole will miss next start with shoulder fatigue. Candidate for DL
— Travis Sawchik (@Sawchik_Trib) June 7, 2014
Hurdle declined to go into more specifics like if Cole had MRI. Describing injury as ‘fatigue’. Locke will start Sunday. Morton on Monday
— Travis Sawchik (@Sawchik_Trib) June 7, 2014
Pirates GM Neal Huntington said Cole...
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June 07, 2014
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A few more thoughts on Cole Tucker and the Pirates’ draft strategy
I mentioned this briefly last night, but the more I sit back and think about this, the more I think that the driving force behind the Pirates’ selection of Cole Tucker was his age. Tucker won’t be 18 for another month, which really does make him almost a full year younger than a bunch of the high school seniors in the draft. It seems particularly rare for me in this day and age...
Pittsburgh Pirates: 8th inning indicative of 2014 woes
(Follow me on Twitter @jim_krug; opening image credit gamblerspalace)
Runners at 1st and 3rd. Nobody out. Down 1-0 to the St. Louis Cardinals in another gem of an effort from 2nd year workhorse Gerrit Cole.
1. 2B Neil Walker hits a soft grounder to the only and only place on the field that won’t score the speedy Starling Marte from 3B. Marte- either not paying attention...
Via isportsweb.com
April 25, 2014
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Gerrit Cole's 2014 season outlook
The fantasy community is always eager to unearth the next superstar, and as a result you may find some of the young arms we saw flash excellence last season become pricier than they should be on draft day. With that said, we look at two 23 year old pitchers who played a big role in their team’s trips to the post season last year – with the squads facing off against each other...
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March 19, 2014
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