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Joe Starkey: The electricity went out on Roansy Contreras and Luis Ortiz. What happened?
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Trade Analysis: Kyle Leahy for Luis Ortiz
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Joe Starkey: The Pirates need one man in particular to start competing
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Joe Starkey: The electricity went out on Roansy Contreras and Luis Ortiz. What happened?
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Local projects win historic preservation awards
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Jason Mackey's Pirates chat transcript: 03.20.23
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Ron Cook: Future is bright for Pirates young pitchers after Ortiz performance
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Joe Starkey Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Joe Starkey: Alarm bells sound around Pirates rotation
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Ron Cook: The Pirates need more from top earners Bryan Reynolds and Ke'Bryan Hayes
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Ron Cook: The Pirates need more from top earners Bryan Reynolds and Ke'Bryan Hayes
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Analysis: Thin on pitching depth, helping Roansy Contreras find himself an integral task for Pirates
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Joe Starkey: The electricity went out on Roansy Contreras and Luis Ortiz. What happened?
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Joe Starkey: Pirates' tank job served its purpose. Now Bob Nutting needs to step up
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Jason Mackey's Pirates mailbag: If this continues, what happens at the trade deadline?