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Polanco is really stepping up. I think offense will be improved. Much depends upon starting pitching. It will be interesting to see how Brault does subbing for Musgrove.

It's complicated. It is hard to launch a four seam fastball at the very top of the zone. but if you miss by a couple of inches, you have a problem.

Launch angle adjustment?

Pirates already have about $20 million in salary space.

Only $4 million.

Did I sign up for that too?

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<t>Dmetz, Cutch has more war than Clemente had through his age 31 season...by a good margin. Now, Roberto from 1966- 1972 set the world on fire, and was a greater overall player in his thirties than when he was in his twenties. Cutch right now has about a 25 percent chance at HOF. If he averaged 4 w...

<t>Could Walker help the Pirates? If so, who could he bump? Freeze, I guess. Walker can play second,third and first. Moran starts at third, JHay at second, and Bell at first, but Walker could be a good backup,and great injury insurance. Freese defense at third is better but he can't play second. Wal...

<t>I disagree with the article. Cutch is a hard-nosed player. He could make the HOF if he returns to pre-2016 form. He played injured. He stayed in CF when Marte returned because Marte wasn't eligible for the playoffs. He slid feet first on catches because he liked to play deep. He did win a gold gl...