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Pirates' Coach Transforms Pitchers, Boosts Team Performance

1/27/2025

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Pirates pitching coach Oscar Marin has breathed new life into struggling pitchers, transforming Jose Quintana's ERA from a dismal 6.43 to an impressive 3.50. Tyler Anderson not only improved to a 4.35 ERA but also earned an All-Star nod. Even Vince Velasquez found success before injury. Marin's impact has undeniably fortified the Pirates' pitching lineup.

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Story summary

Pirates pitching coach Oscar Marin has breathed new life into struggling pitchers, transforming Jose Quintana's ERA from a dismal 6.43 to an impressive 3.50. Tyler Anderson not only improved to a 4.35 ERA but also earned an All-Star nod. Even Vince Velasquez found success before injury. Marin's impact has undeniably fortified the Pirates' pitching lineup.