Pirates OF Canaan Smith-Njigba showed resolve in recovery, now wants to flash power (TribLIVE)
Odd Pirates tales: Wil Crowe plunking a country star, Andrew McCutchen’s monster truck and more (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Pirates Prospects Daily: More Aggression On Bases Could Produce More Offense (Pirates Prospects)
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Australia books first trip to Classic quarterfinals (MLB.com)
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