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David Freese: Pirates not trying hard enough to compete with Cubs – Hartford Courant
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The publicly funded Pittsburgh Pirates are crying cheap, and it's bullshit
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Pirates Business: Major League Baseball's Economic Reform Committee - Pirates Prospects
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Pirates owner Nutting says team needs to 'make a run', Pirates
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Pirates Sign Tyler Anderson - MLB Trade Rumors
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Pittsburgh Pirates win by losing, financial documents show - ESPN
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ITBB 2022 Pittsburgh Pirates Season Preview – Inside The Bucs Basement
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Scherzer: Too many teams go into season 'without any intent to win' : r/baseball
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OWNERS: the 16 Worst Team Owners in Professional Sports
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Friday Insider: Steelers' new edge depth was grossly overdue
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Pirates fan survey: Bob Nutting approval rating, salary cap, rebuilding and more - The Athletic
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Pittsburgh Pirates News: ESPN Baseball Insider Rips Team Over Payroll
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Pirates owner's paper pulls editorial calling LGBTQ rights 'dubious' - Outsports
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Pittsburgh Pirates owner believes team can contend in 2013
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Analysis: Digging deeper into Pirates' red-hot start and how much of it is sustainable