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Gerrit Cole during a Pirates preseason game in Bradenton, Fla.
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Gerrit Cole during a Pirates preseason game in Bradenton, Fla.

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  1. Coming off a down year, the Pirates are relying on an infusion of young blood to turn things around
  2. Pirates pitcher Gerrit Cole is looking for a bounce-back year in 2017
  3. Participation in the World Baseball Classic could give the Pittsburgh Pirates an edge
  4. Make baseball hate again: Five Pirates opponents worthy of your rage
  5. New book, The Slide, chronicles the decline and resurrection of the Pittsburgh Pirates
  6. Five Bold Predictions for the 2017 Pittsburgh Pirates
  7. Love and Baseball: Super Pirates fan tying the knot at PNC Park on April 8

Scenes from Pirates Spring Training in Bradenton, Fla.

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Pirates Spring Training in Bradenton, FL

Pirates Spring Training in Bradenton, FL
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