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The Bucs got home runs from Andrew McCutchen, Pedro Alvarez adn Garrett Jones in the 10-4 win.  

And yet, surrounded by teammates who are performing at historically inept levels, star center fielder Andrew McCutchen has been brilliant. Through his first 41 games, McCutchen is hitting .338/.391/.543, racking up 20 percent of the team's home ...  

Andrew McCutchen homered twice, James McDonald took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and struck out a career-high 11, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals 5-3 on Thursday night. In five games against Washington this season, McCutchen ...  

The Pirates even up the series as McCutcheon drives in all four runs for them, handing Drew Smyly his first career loss. View full sizeAP PhotoDelmon Young had two more hits on Saturday, but the Tigers lose 4-3 to the Pirates.PIRATES 4, TIGERS 3, finalBOT 9th7:14 p.m.: Fielder strikes out to end it. The Tigers fall back to two games under .500 as Smyly takes the first loss of his career.7:13 p.m.: Cabrera...  

After not getting a hit until they had one out in the ninth inning on Friday night against Justin Verlander, the Pittsburgh Pirates didn't take long to register two hits off Tigers starter Drew Smyly on Saturday. After Jose Tabata grounded out ...  

WASHINGTON -- Andrew McCutchen homered twice, James McDonald took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and struck out a career-high 11, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals 5-3 on Thursday night. McDonald retired his first 13 batters ...  

DETROIT -- At times, Andrew McCutchen looks like the only threatening hitter in the entire Pittsburgh lineup. And on some days, his power alone is enough to give the Pirates a win. McCutchen hit a pair of two-run homers and A.J. Burnett pitched six solid ...  

Andrew McCutchen hit two two-run homers, driving in all four Pirates runs in a 4-3 victory over the Tigers Saturday. This afternoon's performance and Friday night's, if you combine them, form just about as perfect a microcosm of the Pirates' offense's season as I can imagine. (In a good sense, of course, as well as in the bad -- McCutchen is quickly becoming one of the league's best players.) McCutchen's homers were the Pirates...  

Tuesday night, Pirates center fielder Andrew McCutchen dropped a ball that he catches 99 out of 100 times. It led to two eighth-inning runs for the New York Mets in what became a 3-2 loss for the Pirates. Wednesday afternoon, McCutchen batted in the eighth ...  

Less than 18 hours after nearly being no-hit by Justin Verlander, the Pirates ride the hot hand of their talented outfielder to a win Saturday afternoon.  

"Both the balls to McCutchen were way up." A day after Detroit's Justin Verlander took ... "I've had two mediocre-at-best outings in a row, but still, I don't feel like I'm getting hit around," Smyly said. "McCutchen's good.  

For the second straight game at Comerica Park, Josh Harrison produced the Pirates’ first hit. He got it eight innings earlier than he did on Friday. What Harrison did Friday cost Justin Verlander in the history book _ his one-out single in the ...  

WASHINGTON — Andrew McCutchen won't get to face the Washington Nationals again this season. He's sorry about it. They're not. In five games against Washington this season, McCutchen went 10 for 17. He is batting .442 with 10 home runs in 23 ...  

When a manager says an opposing batter appeared “awful comfortable” at the plate — as Davey Johnson said of Pirates star Andrew McCutchen on Thursday night — it is a standard, baseball-code way of saying, “We should have backed the ...  

When a manager says an opposing batter appeared “awful comfortable” at the plate — as Davey Johnson said of Pirates star Andrew McCutchen on Thursday night — it is a standard, baseball-code way of saying, “We should have backed the ...  

Now healthy, he's given his new team some quality performances ... but Alex Avila struck out with the tying run on second to end that inning. Brennan Boesch hit a leadoff single in the bottom of the eighth, but Jhonny Peralta struck out and Ramon Santiago ...  

Andrew McCutchen hit a pair of two-run homers and A.J. Burnett pitched six solid innings to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday. A day after Detroit's Justin Verlander took a no-hitter into the ninth while shutting ...  

Washington TimesPittsburgh Pirates Fans Invade Nationals ParkRum BunterPittsburgh Pirates fans were everywhere at Nationals Park. The Bucs did their best to welcome them with one of the most exciting games of the 2012 season. Andrew McCutchen got the party started on his hot night with a bomb before most fans had made ...Andrew McCutchen makes Washington Nationals pay in final meeting with ...PennLive.com (blog)Washington Nationals Split Two...  

Bedard left his previous start during the second inning Wednesday due to back spasms. ... Astros manager Brad Mills said slumping outfielder J.D. Martinez would be back in the lineup Sunday after a three-game absence. ... Alvarez snapped an 0 ...  

In the offseason, I compared Dodgers shortstop Dee Gordon to Rangers shortstop Elvis Andrus, saying they were very similar hitters with Gordon having more speed and the potential to steal 50+ bases. Well, Gordon better start hitting real quick, as Andrus is hitting a little over 100 points higher than Gordon at this point, even after going 0-4 yesterday. Andrus is hitting .320-.394-.413 with a HR, 19 RBI, 24 runs scored and 7 stolen...  

PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen’s power will come and go. His speed is what makes the Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder one of the most dynamic players in baseball. The All-Star used both to give the Pirates their first winning streak in three ...  

PITTSBURGH - Andrew McCutchen had four hits, including his second home run in as many nights, to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-2 win over the Washington Nationals on Wednesday. Brad Lincoln (2-0) earned the win in relief of starter Erik ...  

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Andrew McCutchen's power will come and go. His speed is what makes the Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder one of the most dynamic players in baseball. The All-Star used both to give the Pirates their first winning streak in three weeks.  

PITTSBURGH -- Andrew McCutchen had four hits, including his second home run in as many nights, to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-2 win over the Washington Nationals on Wednesday. Brad Lincoln (2-0) earned the win in relief of starter Erik Bedard, who ...  

Andrew McCutchen hit a pair of two-run homers and A.J. Burnett pitched six solid innings to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday.  

Pedro Alvarez, Andrew McCutchen and Garrett Jones homered, Erik Bedard pitched six shutout innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago 10-4 Sunday and sent the Cubs to their 12th consecutive defeat.  

DETROIT -- Andrew McCutchen hit a pair of two-run homers and A.J. Burnett pitched six solid innings to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers Saturday. A day after Detroit's Justin Verlander took a no-hitter into ...  

Andrew McCutchen hit a pair of two-run homers and A.J. Burnett pitched six solid innings to lead the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 win over the Detroit Tigers Saturday. A day after Detroit's Justin Verlander took a no-hitter into the ...  

PITTSBURGH -- Andrew McCutchen entered Monday night's game against the Mets batting .336 -- or maybe .343, depending on how Major League Baseball ultimately rules on his appeal of a scoring decision in Sunday's game in Detroit. That's the ...  

PITTSBURGH -- Andrew McCutchen entered Monday night's game against the Mets batting .336 -- or maybe .343, depending on how Major League Baseball ultimately rules on his appeal of a scoring decision in Sunday's game in Detroit. That's the ...  

DETROIT (AP)—Andrew McCutchen hit a pair of two-run homers and A.J. Burnett pitched six solid innings to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday. A day after Detroit’s Justin Verlander took a no-hitter into the ...  

DETROIT (AP) – Andrew McCutchen hit a pair of two-run homers and A.J. Burnett pitched six solid innings to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday. A day after Detroit's Justin Verlander took a no-hitter ...  

The Pirates have Andrew McCutchen batting third in the order on Tuesday. McCutchen is hitting .394 with three home runs and 12 RBIs in 10 games at PNC Park against the Mets. We'll see if knuckleballer R.A. Dickey can slow that pace. McDonald ...  

Out Josh Harrison flied out to left. None on with one out and Neil Walker due up. Walk Neil Walker walked. Runner on first with one out and Andrew McCutchen due up. Out Andrew McCutchen popped out to short. Runner on first with two outs and ...  

The Pittsburgh Pirates improved to 8-6 at home on Wednesday night with a series-clinching win over the Washington Nationals. After an impressive start from A.J. Burnett on Tuesday, it was the Bucs bullpen that put in the work in Game 2 of the ...  

"Mag Minute" is a regular feature in ESPN The Magazine. In the Money Issue, Andrew McCutchen spent some time talking to The Mag. Below is a transcript of the interview. Ichiro. Just to see how his life is in a different country. He goes to Japan ...  

WASHINGTON -- Andrew McCutchen homered twice, James McDonald took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and struck out a career-high 11, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals 5-3 on Thursday night. McDonald retired his first 13 ...  

WASHINGTON -- Andrew McCutchen homered twice, James McDonald took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and struck out a career-high 11, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals 5-3 on Thursday night. McDonald retired his first 13 ...  

Andrew McCutchen homered twice, James McDonald took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and struck out a career-high 11, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals 5-3 on Thursday night. McDonald retired his first 13 batters ...  

WASHINGTON -- Andrew McCutchen homered twice, James McDonald took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and struck out a career-high 11, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals 5-3 on Thursday night. McDonald retired his first 13 batters ...  

DETROIT — At times, Andrew McCutchen looks like the only threatening hitter in the entire Pittsburgh lineup. And on some days, his power alone is enough to give the Pi­rates a win. McCutchen hit a pair of two­run homers and A. J. Burnett ...  

Andrew McCutchen homered twice, James McDonald took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and struck out a career-high 11, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals 5-3 on Thursday night. McDonald retired his first 13 batters ...  

What’s more extreme in this play? The awesomeness of Andrew McCutchen busting home from second base on a ball hit through the infield or the indecisiveness of Ian Desmond in not throwing the ball home in an attempt to nail him at the plate?  

Andrew McCutchen has not been all that great for the Pirates in the early part of 2012. He got off to a hot start, but that hot start was mainly due to hitting a ton of singles and he didn't give the punchless early-season Pirates much pop. Starting on ...  

James was announced Saturday as the winner of the award ... Andrew McCutchen hit a pair of two-run homers and A.J. Burnett pitched six solid innings to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday.More >> Andrew McCutchen ...  

None on with one out and Neil Walker due up. Out Neil Walker grounded out second to first. None on with two outs and Andrew McCutchen due up. Single Andrew McCutchen singled to left. Runner on first with two outs and Casey McGehee due up.  

DETROIT -- Andrew McCutchen swears he is not swinging through his shoes. Only through the ball as solidly as he has his entire career. McCutchen had a multi-home run game for the second time in the past three days, driving in all the runs in a 4-3 Pirates ...  

DETROIT — Pitchers continue to throw strikes to Andrew McCutchen, and he keeps making them pay for it. McCutchen twice came to bat Saturday with a runner on second base and one out. He homered each time, powering the Pirates to a 4-3 victory over the ...  

DETROIT (AP) - Drew Smyly is finally facing a bit of a bugaboo after a promising start to his rookie season. The last two times he's taken the mound, the young left-hander has given up a pair of two-run homers in each outing. Andrew McCutchen did the ...  

Washington's Ian Desmond scooped it up and thought about firing to first before pulling the ball down. Desmond then glanced at third, but McCutchen was already on his way to the plate. By the time Desmond got the ball out of his hands, it was too late.  

Pittsburgh Pirates outfield star Andrew McCutchen has a trademark hairstyle; dreadlocks. He love them so much that he recently sat for a video feature that not only explains how he maintains and cares for them but that he must wear a size 8 cap ...  

Andrew McCutchen hit a pair of two-run homers and A.J. Burnett pitched six solid innings to lead Pittsburgh to a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday.  

Perhaps it’s only coincidence Andrew McCutchen rediscovered his power stroke about the time Pedro Alvarez started batting cleanup. Since May 5, when Alvarez took over the No. 4 spot, McCutchen, who bats third, was 14 for 30 with three homers ...  

Andrew McCutchen finished the game with four hits, including a solo homer, as the Pirates defeated the Astros, 5-2, in the middle test of a three-game series at PNC Park on Saturday. Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Andrew McCutchen finished the game with ...  

WASHINGTON - Andrew McCutchen won't get to face the Washington Nationals again this season. He's sorry about it. They're not. McCutchen homered twice, James McDonald took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and struck out a career-high 11 ...  

Andrew McCutchen gets the night off for the Pirates, which automatically makes the Bucs’ lineup look a lot worse. But despite a triple in Tuesday night’s game, McCutchen’s offense has slowed recently, with his OPS dropping from .  

Andrew McCutchen hit two solo homers to lead the Pirates to a 5-3 win over the Nationals in the finale of a two-game series Thursday. Rod Barajas added a two-run homer and Neil Walker also drove in a run for the Pirates, winners in four of their ...  

... And no, Pittsburgh Pirates fans, we don't mean your city's rival in Ohio. We mean the All-Star outfielder does his impression of Cleveland Brown from "Family Guy" and "The Cleveland Show," courtesy of the NOC.  

Pittsburgh Pirates star Andrew McCutchen loves his trademark dreadlocks. So much so that he recently sat for this video feature that not only explains how he maintains and cares for them but that he must wear a size 8 cap — Bruce Bochy territory! — to ...  

WASHINGTON (AP) Andrew McCutchen won't get to face the Washington Nationals again this season. He's sorry about it. They're not. McCutchen homered twice, James McDonald took a no-hitter into the sixth inning and struck out a career-high 11, and the ...  

PITTSBURGH -- Andrew McCutchen had a solo home run among his four hits, Jose Tabata also homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Houston Astros 5-2 on Saturday night. Charlie Morton (2-3) rebounded from consecutive poor starts and allowed one ...  

Out Neil Walker sacrifice fly to right scored Jose Tabata. None on with one out and Andrew McCutchen due up. Single Andrew McCutchen singled to right. Runner on first with one out and Pedro Alvarez due up. Out Pedro Alvarez grounded out second to first.  

Andrew McCutchen entered today hitting .439 in 23 career games against the Nationals. Rod Barajas came into tonight's game batting just .188 on the season, but was the one who smacked the walk-off two-run home run off Henry Rodriguez last week. Both guys ...  

Andrew McCutchen had a solo home run among his four hits, Jose Tabata also homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Houston Astros 5-2 on Saturday night. Charlie Morton (2-3) rebounded from consecutive poor starts and allowed one earned run in six ...  

Andrew McCutchen had a solo home run among his four hits, Jose Tabata also homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Houston Astros 5-2 on Saturday night. Charlie Morton (2-3) rebounded from consecutive poor starts and allowed one earned run ...  

PITTSBURGH -- Andrew McCutchen had a solo home run among his four hits, Jose Tabata also homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Houston...  

The Pirates hit three home runs off Nationals righty Jordan Zimmermann (2-4). Andrew McCutchen hit a pair of solo homers, and Rod Barajas clubbed a two-run shot. In 23 games against the Nationals, McCutchen has gone 38 for 86 with 10 homers and 24 runs.  

Ever wonder how to grow and maintain your dreadlocks? God knows I've spent many sleepless nights thinking about mine. Luckily, Andrew McCutchen is here to answer all my questions. What's most interesting to me is that without his hair, he'd wear a 7 1/4 ...  

Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Andrew McCutchen finished 4-for-4 with a solo home run and two RBI as the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Washington Nationals, 4-2, in the middle tilt of a three-game set at PNC Park. Neil Walker and Casey McGehee added an ...  

PITTSBURGH -- Andrew McCutchen had three RBIs ... pitching seven shutout innings, and Brandon Phillips homered and drove in three runs for the host Reds. The Giants have lost six straight and 11 of 15 at Great American Ball Park.  

Whether or not his real-life team wins is irrelevant, so long as the stats keep coming. A perfect example is Andrew McCutchen, who hit .524 last week which translated into 33 fantasy points. He gets little, if any, help from his teammates in ...  

PITTSBURGH (AP) Andrew McCutchen's power will come and go. His speed is what makes the Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder one of the most dynamic players in baseball. The All-Star used both to give the Pirates their first winning streak in three weeks.  

McCutuchen's double off the center field wall was the third consecutive hit to begin the inning off lefty Rex Brothers, who on average throws 20 mph faster than Moyer. "I couldn't wait to see 95. Honestly," McCutchen said. "I mean, you don't see 70-79 every day.  

PITTSBURGH -- Andrew McCutchen's power will come and go. His speed is what makes the Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder one of the most dynamic...  

PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen singled home pinch-runner Josh Harrison with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday. McCutchen finished with three hits, none bigger than his ...  

Before the start of the Pirates/Diamondbacks series in Arizona on Monday, Andrew McCutchen met up with former Pitt star -- and current Arizona Cardinals star -- Larry Fitzgerald. They don't exactly look alike, but they certainly have similar ...  

Andrew McCutchen finished the game with four hits, including a solo homer, as the Pirates defeated the Astros, 5-2, in the middle test of a three-game series at PNC Park on Saturday. Charlie Morton (2-3) allowed two runs -- one earned -- on seven hits and ...  

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PITTSBURGH -- Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen made a quick return Saturday from the stomach flu that had waylaid him. On Sunday, he was told to take two days off from the lineup and get right. "Left to his own means, he'd wander out there ...  

That screaming you heard a few weeks ago was Pittsburgh Pirates fans celebrating the extension of Andrew McCutchen. The Pirates and McCutchen finally agreed to a 6-year deal that will pay the center fielder $51 million. McCutchen was the Pirates' top ...  

Andrew McCutchen went 4 for 4 for the second time in the past four games and is batting .342.  

Andrew McCutchen's walk-off single in the bottom of the ninth won yet another close game for the Pirates on Sunday, 5-4, to take the series from Philadelphia. The Phillies grabbed a 1-0 lead on Hunter Pence's RBI double in the first, then widened their lead when James McDonald threw an awful pitch to Pence -- a changeup, I believe -- down the middle and at the letters. Gone. 2-0 Phillies. In the bottom of the fifth, however, Pedro Alvarez got...  

Akshay R won yesterday's Pick 6 contest with a lineup of Josh Johnson, Joe Mauer, Adam Dunn, Jimmy Rollins, Andrew McCutchen and Jonathan Papelbon. McCutchen's big night put Akshay over the top, which is awesome. Akshay wins two tickets to see the Cubs and Pirates on May 25.  

Jonah Keri names Andrew McCutchen one of his top five 2012 breakout candidates (along with Brandon Morrow, David Freese, Derek Holland and Mat Gamel). It's hard to argue about McCutchen, not that I'd want to. He batted .216 in the second half last season and .259 overall, and I don't see either of those things happening again. He's 25, he's toolsy and incredibly athletic, and his game has matured to the point that he doesn't have any obvious...  

Grantland names the Pirates' Andrew McCutchen one of its five possible 2012 breakout players. We need one [Jacoby] Ellsbury-style breakout to round out the list, and McCutchen's it. In his third big league season, Cutch set career highs in a few ...  

PITTSBURGH - Andrew McCutchen singled home pinch-runner Josh Harrison ... Pedro Alvarez homered and Casey McGehee hit two doubles for the Pirates. Hunter Pence hit his first home run of the season and drove in two runs for Philadelphia.  

In the latest installment of the Bucs Dugout podcast, we discuss the Joey Votto contract, the Brett Lorin trade, Kyle McPherson's injury, the Pirates' recent Spring Training cuts, the bottom of the Bucs' order, our won-loss projections for the coming year, the chances of an Andrew McCutchen breakout, the path to Joel Hanrahan in the Pirates' bullpen, Yamaico Navarro as a shortstop, and the possibility of a crowded Pirates...  

Part four of my meandering season preview, in which we close out The Four Horseman of The Original Cavalry.Andrew McCutchen is a very good young baseball player. In his three years with the Pirates, he's been impressively consistent at the plate, with ...  

Being a Pirate fan is not easy. There are obvious reasons for this, with the primary one being that the Pirates are bad at baseball. They've been bad at baseball for just about as long as anyone can remember. Pirate fans that have suffered through 19 ...  

Andrew McCutchen homered, but the Pirates lost 4-3 to the Phillies in a Spring Training game in Philadelphia Friday. The Phillies scored in the first when Juan Pierre doubled, then came home on a sacrifice fly. They added another in the second ...  

Center fielder Andrew McCutchen was out of the lineup again Sunday as the Pirates lost their series finale against the Cincinnati Reds.  

Fan’s Take: What is the Pirates’ Top Priority Now that Andrew McCutchen Signed? I know it's not a popular suggestion, but the Pirates have enough pitching prospects to get a good first baseman. I don't know if this is my favorite idea, but just for fun what kind of package do you think could pull a Trumbo or Morrison? and Do you think this would push us to a full season contender this season (possibly playoffs?)?  

That's Andrew McCutchen's jersey, and the former Fort Meade star is now the face of the franchise. When the Pirates signed him to a guaranteed six-year, $51.5 million contract with an option for a seventh year earlier this month, Pirates general ...  

That's Andrew McCutchen's jersey, and the former Fort Meade star is now the face of the franchise. When the Pirates signed him to a guaranteed six-year, $51.5 million contract with an option for a seventh year earlier this month, Pirates general ...  

ST. LOUIS -- Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen left Thursday's game at St. Louis in the bottom of the fourth inning with a case of stomach flu. McCutchen, who entered the game with a lifetime .377 batting average at Busch Stadium, was given ...  

The Phillies got on the board first in the opening frame, when Hunter Pence doubled in Shane Victorino to give Philly a 1-0 lead. Pence would hit a solo home run in the top of the fourth to make the score 2-0. McGehee led off the bottom of the ...  

PITTSBURGH -- Andrew McCutchen missed his second start in three games on Friday, still recovering from the stomach flu that had forced his fourth-inning removal on Thursday in St. Louis. Manager Clint Hurdle had said he was giving McCutchen an ...  

NOTES: Pittsburgh All-Star center fielder Andrew McCutchen was given the day off. McCutchen is battling the flu and Hurdle said: "He's not in a good place physically." ... Latos' previous career best was 10 strikeouts, which he did three times.  

More than 48 hours after he had to leave an afternoon game Thursday in St. Louis, Andrew McCutchen was back in the lineup Saturday.  

Phoenix, AZ (Sports Network) - Andrew McCutchen knocked in the go-ahead run in the top of the ninth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Arizona Diamondbacks, 5-4, in the middle tilt of a three-game set at Chase Field. McCutchen ended his night with ...  

RHP Jason McDonald will start for the Pirates against Hudson. He lost 5-0 in his last start, when San Francisco's Matt Cain tossed a 1-hitter. April 17, 2012 - Pirates' Andrew McCutchen celebrates with first base coach Luis Silverio after an RBI ...  

Out Jose Tabata struck out looking. None on with one out and Josh Harrison due up. Out Josh Harrison struck out looking. None on with two outs and Andrew McCutchen due up. Single Andrew McCutchen infield single to third. Runner on first with two ...  

Andrew McCutchen knocked in the go-ahead run in the top of the ninth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Arizona Diamondbacks, 5-4, in the middle tilt of a three-game set at Chase Field. McCutchen ended his night with four hits and two ...  

I can't be sure because of small sample size, but there appears to be at least one hitter emerging on the Pittsburgh Pirates not named Andrew McCutchen. And the candidate is not Neil Walker, or Pedro Alvarez or the other vaunted young players signed by the team.  

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Andrew McCutchen singled home pinch-runner Josh Harrison with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday. McCutchen finished with three hits ...  

For the second game in a row the Pirates won in their final at-bat as Andrew McCutchen's RBI single with two outs in the ninth gave the Pittsburgh Pirates a 5-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in the finale of a three-game set. With David Herndon (0-1 ...  

Andrew McCutchen singled home pinch-runner Josh Harrison with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-4 victory over the Phillies on Sunday.  

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Andrew McCutchen singled home pinch-runner Josh Harrison with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday. McCutchen finished with three hits ...  

Andrew McCutchen singled home pinch-runner Josh Harrison with two outs in the ninth inning Sunday to give Pittsburgh a final-at-bat victory over Philadelphia for the second time in less than 24 hours. McCutchen finished...  

PITTSBURGH - Andrew McCutchen isn't much for postgame dog piles or pie-in-the-face celebrations anymore. That's why the All-Star center fielder deftly ducked out of the way of a hastily made pie in the moments after his single with two outs in the bottom ...  

PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen’s third hit of the day — a smash off the center-field wall against reliever David Herndon — let pinch-runner Josh Harrison trot home from third to give the Pirates their second walk-off win against the Phillies in less ...  

PITTSBURGH -- Andrew McCutchen isn't much for postgame dog piles or pie-in-the-face celebrations anymore. That's why the All-Star centre fielder deftly ducked out of the way of a hastily made pie in the moments after his single with two outs in the bottom ...  

Andrew McCutchen isn’t much for postgame dog piles or ... “That’s what we preached in spring training, to finish and go from there,” McCutchen said. Hunter Pence hit his first home run of the season and drove in two runs for Philadelphia.  

BRADENTON -- In the eyes of Andrew McCutchen, spring training is spring training. Day or night, and whether it’s played under sunlight or the artificial stuff, Pittsburgh’s centerfielder knows a game in the Grapefruit League can never ...  

The Pirates have scored two runs or fewer in seven of 10 games. Andrew McCutchen singled with two outs in the first and stole second. McGehee legged out an infield single to deep short and Walker singled to center, scoring McCutchen. From there ...  

Andrew McCutchen's single in the bottom of the ninth scores Josh Harrison for the victory.  

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) - Andrew McCutchen was more than glad to share Thursday. McCutchen doubled and scored three times, and the Pittsburgh Pirates used 10-run barrage in the first inning to batter the Minnesota Twins 17-6. Garrett Jones and Alex Presley ...  

BRADENTON -- Jose Tabata singled with one out in the first inning of Tuesday's game in Tampa. Then he stole second. Then he trotted home on a long home run off the bat of Andrew McCutchen, rendering the theft moot. Still, manager Clint Hurdle ...  

PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Andrew McCutchen could have bided his time and waited for Pittsburgh to trade him. After all, it's what the Pirates have done for years with valuable assets about to be priced out of the franchise's somewhat modest budget. The list of ...  

Bleacher ReportPercolating Pittsburgh? Pirates eager to prove promising 2011 start was no flukeWashington PostPITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen could have bided his time and waited for Pittsburgh to trade him. After all, it's what the Pirates have done for years with valuable assets about to be priced out of the franchise's somewhat modest budget.SPRING TRAINING 2012 | Pittsburgh Pirates on pace to break spring attendance ...Bradenton Herald2012...  

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Andrew McCutchen isn't much for postgame dog piles or pie-in-the-face celebrations anymore. That's why the All-Star center fielder deftly ducked out of the way of a hastily made pie in the moments after his single with two outs in the ...  

PITTSBURGH (AP) Andrew McCutchen isn't much for postgame dog piles or pie-in-the-face celebrations anymore. That's why the All-Star center fielder deftly ducked out of the way of a hastily made pie in the moments after his single with two outs in the ...  

PITTSBURGH (AP) Andrew McCutchen isn't much for postgame dog piles or pie-in-the-face celebrations anymore. That's why the All-Star center fielder deftly ducked out of the way of a hastily made pie in the moments after his single with two outs in the ...  

PHILADELPHIA - Armed with a new deal and ready to head back to Pittsburgh for the contests that count, Pirates centerfielder Andrew McCutchen continues to finetune his game as spring training nears its end. On Monday night against the Phillies, McCutchen ...  

Armed with a new deal and ready to head back to Pittsburgh for the contests that count, Pirates centerfielder Andrew McCutchen continues to finetune his game as spring training nears its end. On Monday night against the Phillies, McCutchen ...  

PHILADELPHIA (AP) —Armed with a new deal and ready to head back to Pittsburgh for the contests that count, Pirates centerfielder Andrew McCutchen continues to finetune his game as spring training nears its end. On Monday night against the Phillies ...  

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Armed with a new deal and ready to head back to Pittsburgh for the contests that count, Pirates centerfielder Andrew McCutchen continues to finetune his game as spring training nears its end. On Monday night against the ...  

Andrew McCutchen's home run in the sixth tied the game. The long ball was the outfielder's fourth of the spring. Up next: The teams wrap up their two-game exhibition series Tuesday at 7:05 p.m ET at Citizens Bank Park before opening the regular ...  

BRADENTON -- In the eyes of Andrew McCutchen, spring training is spring training.Click to Continue »  

DETROIT -- Andrew McCutchen hit a pair of two-run homers and A.J. Burnett pitched six solid innings to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday.A day after Detroit's Justin Verlander took a no-hitter into the ninth while shutting out the Pirates, McCutchen went deep twice off Tigers rookie Drew Smyly (1-1). It was McCutchen's sixth career multihomer game and second in three days. He has seven home runs on...  

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Andrew McCutchen isn't much for postgame dog piles or pie-in-the-face...  

Andrew McCutchen isn't much for postgame dog piles or pie-in-the-face celebrations anymore.  

Andrew McCutchen isn't much for postgame dog piles or pie-in-the-face celebrations anymore.  

DETROIT (AP) -- Andrew McCutchen hit a pair of two-run homers and A.J. Burnett pitched six solid innings to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday. A day after Detroit's Justin Verlander took a no-hitter ...  

Andrew McCutchen's walk-off hit, the second in a row for the Pirates, gave them a 5-4 win against the Philadelphia Phillies at PNC Park  

Kevin Correia struggled through a five-run fourth inning as the Pirates lost to the Marlins Tuesday, 6-2. The Bucs scored one in the first when Andrew McCutchen walked and Pedro Alvarez singled with two outs. Garrett Jones then hit a grounder between first and second, and McCutchen came around to score. Alvarez and Jones moved up to third and second, respectively, thanks to a bad throw from Giancarlo Stanton, but Clint Barmes lined...  

7:05 p.m. The Pirates' lineup: Jose Tabata LFNeil Walker 2BAndrew McCutchen CFPedro Alvarez 3BCasey McGehee 1BGarrett Jones RFClint Barmes SSRod Barajas CJames McDonald P Heyooo! Pedro Alvarez bats cleanup, and Andrew McCutchen is back in the lineup. If you'd told Pirates fans four months ago that this would be their lineup on May 5, they would probably have guessed that the offense was going pretty well. And I suppose that, if you...  

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Andrew McCutchen singled home pinch-runner Josh Harrison with two outs in the ninth inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday. McCutchen finished with three hits, none bigger than his smash off the center-field wall against reliever David Herndon (0-1), allowing Harrison to waltz home from third. Joel Hanrahan (1-0) pitched a perfect ninth for Pittsburgh, which beat the...  

I'm sorry I missed the game last night -- sounds like it was a good one. It's Wandy Rodriguez and A.J. Burnett today at 1:35, weather permitting. Joel Hanrahan has returned from the bereavement list; Dan McCutchen, who'd been called up to replace him for the weekend, has been placed on the major-league disabled list with an oblique strain. Pirates: Jose Tabata 7Neil Walker 4Andrew McCutchen 8Pedro Alvarez 5Casey McGehee 3Yamaico Navarro 9Rod...  

via rumbunter.com Primus reference aside, Andrew McCutchen is sailing in some cheese, dinero, fat stacks, green, or any other slang for money you can think of. He signed himself a pretty little 6yr/51.5 million dollar contract this off-season. Good move, Buccos. Now he has the security of a nice contract, and you have the security of being able to trade him in 5 years instead of 2. When I see the picture above, it just makes me think of...  

PITTSBURGH | Andrew McCutchen, from Fort Meade, had a solo home run among his four hits, Jose Tabata also homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Houston Astros 5-2 on Saturday night. Charlie Morton (2-3) rebounded from consecutive poor ...  

PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen had a solo home run among his four hits, Jose Tabata also homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Houston Astros 5-2 on Saturday night. Charlie Morton (2-3) rebounded from consecutive poor starts and allowed ...  

PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen had four hits, including his second home run in as many nights, to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-2 win over the Washington Nationals on Wednesday. Brad Lincoln (2-0) earned the win in relief of starter Erik Bedard, who ...  

The Rockies scored four unearned runs in the sixth against Anthony Bass (1-4) after shortstop Andy Parrino committed a fielding error with one out. McCutchen, bullpen propel Pirates past Nationals PITTSBURGH (AP) — Andrew McCutchen had four ...  

PITTSBURGH, Pa. - Andrew McCutchen had three RBIs, Casey McGehee drove in the go-ahead run with an eighth-inning single and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Colorado Rockies 5-4 on a chilly Tuesday night. McGehee's two-out single to right off Matt Belisle ...  

PITTSBURGH (AP) Frustrated by six innings of 78 mph fastballs, Andrew McCutchen and the Pirates had seen enough. Pittsburgh outlasted a pitcher whose career has outlasted the life of McCutchen. McCutchen had three RBIs, Casey McGehee drove in the go-ahead ...  

PITTSBURGH -- Frustrated by six innings of 78 mph fastballs, Andrew McCutchen and the Pirates had seen enough. Pittsburgh outlasted a pitcher whose career has outlasted the life of McCutchen. McCutchen had three RBIs, Casey McGehee drove in the go-ahead ...  

Andrew McCutchen had a solo home run among his four hits, Jose Tabata also homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Houston Astros 5-2 on Saturday night.  

Frustrated by six innings of 78 mph fastballs, Andrew McCutchen and the Pirates had seen enough. Pittsburgh outlasted a pitcher whose career has outlasted the life of McCutchen. McCutchen had three RBIs, Casey McGehee drove in the go-ahead run ...  

PHOENIX - Andrew McCutchen lined a run-scoring single in the ninth inning, Garrett Jones homered and drove in three runs, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4 Tuesday night for a rare road win. Jason Grilli (1-1 ...  

"There's absolutely nothing that makes me lack confidence in him, there's not a thing," said Manager Clint Hurdle. That's why Andrew McCutchen is the new 51-million dollar man in Pittsburgh. "Last year to me, was a mediocre year. It was an okay year ...  

Projected Lineup: C: Rod Barajas, 1B: Garrett Jones, 2B: Neil Walker, SS: Clint Barmes, 3B: Pedro Alvarez, LF: Alex Presley, CF: Andrew McCutchen, RF: Jose Tabata Casey McGee should see plenty of action on the corners, especially if Alvarez struggles.  

They also traded for Casey McGehee of the Brewers in exchange for Jose Veras, and acquired Yamaico Navarro from Boston in exchange for Brooks Pounders and Diego Goris. OUTLOOK: Andrew McCutchen is worth the price of admission every night and the Pirates do ...  

BRADENTON, Fla. -- Freddy Sanchez... Ian Snell... Nate McLouth. ... Look, the Pirates have hitched their future to another phenom! Andrew McCutchen becomes the latest poster boy of hope for a team attempting to pull itself out of the pits and ... Ryan Doumit..  

Alex Presley (LF); Jose Tabata (RF); Andrew McCutchen (CF); Neil Walker (2B); Garrett Jones (1B); Rod Barajas (C); Pedro Alvarez (3B); Clint Barmes (SS) There have been a lot of things to criticize the Pirates for over the past two decades.  

Globe and MailRed Sox Vs. Pirates Score: Matt Hague, Nate McLouth Homer In 6-5 WinSB NationThe Bucs started the inning with a double by Josh Harrison and then singles by Andrew McCutchen, Casey McGehee and Neil Walker. Harrison and McCutchen scored, and McGehee got called out at third on Walker's hit, leaving Hague to bring home Walker with ...McLouth, Hague go deep in Pirates' victoryPittsburgh Pirates NewsPirates 6, Red Sox 5Bucs DugoutKevin...  

PITTSBURGH -- Andrew McCutchen isn't much for postgame dog piles or pie-in-the-face celebrations anymore. That's why the All-Star center fielder deftly ducked out of the way of a hastily made pie in the moments after his single with two outs in the bottom ...  

Andrew McCutchen had a solo home run among his four hits, Jose Tabata also homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Houston Astros 5-2 on Saturday night. Charlie Morton (2-3) rebounded from consecutive poor starts and allowed one earned run in six ...  

After becoming an All-Star with the Pirates, McLouth was traded to the Braves the following year, in part, to make way for Andrew McCutchen. But in two-plus seasons with the Braves, McLouth was never effective. He hit only .229 in 250 games and exhibited ...  

Can Alex Presley and Jose Tabata set the table? * Will Andrew McCutchen rebound from his poor 2011 second half, when he batted .216? * Can Neal Walker, four home runs after June 4, supply the power necessary for the crucial No. 4 spot in the lineup?  

Pittsburgh's only two base runners after the first inning came when Halladay hit Andrew McCutchen in the fourth and Clint Barmes in the eighth. Although Halladay had thrown only 92 pitches, the Phillies turned to Jonathan Papelbon in the bottom ...  

2018 – (option year) $14.75 million with a $1 million buyout. That's Andrew McCutchen's jersey, and the former Fort Meade star is now the face of the franchise. When the Pirates signed him to a guaranteed six-year, $51.5 million contract with ...  

PITTSBURGH, May 12 (UPI) -- Charlie Morton held the Astros to one earned run over six innings and Andrew McCutchen went 4-for-4 Saturday in Pittsburgh's 5-2 win over Houston. Morton (2-3) surrendered two runs (one earned) on seven hits and a ...  

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Andrew McCutchen and the Pittsburgh Pirates can relate to what the Chicago Cubs are going through. Perhaps more than anyone, they know what it feels like to be on an extended losing streak - 12 in a row, in the Cubs' case.  

PITTSBURGH - Andrew McCutchen could have bided his time and waited for Pittsburgh to trade him. After all, it's what the Pirates have done for years with valuable assets about to be priced out of the franchise's somewhat modest budget.  

PITTSBURGH -- Andrew McCutchen had three RBIs, Casey McGehee drove in the go-ahead run with an eighth-inning single and the Pittsburgh Pirates...