Andrew McCutchen makes spring debut in Pirates’ win

Andrew McCutchen makes spring debut in Pirates’ win

nn”,”providerName”:”Twitter”,”providerUrl”:”https://twitter.com”,”thumbnail_url”:null,”sort”:”oembed”,”width”:550,”contentType”:”wealthy”},{“__typename”:”Markdown”,”content material”:”Add McCutchen to the listing of people that have been wanting to see him get underway. It’s his nineteenth Spring Coaching, however some butterflies within the abdomen are nonetheless a superb signal.nn“I hope I get them,” McCutchen stated pregame, leaning on his bat in a spitting picture of what baseball cool and calm seems like. “If I didn’t get nervous, I wouldn’t play anymore. I’d be performed and I’d go residence. If I wasn’t nervous, it means I don’t care. I’ll nonetheless have some jitters.”nnAfter the sport, McCutchen confirmed he felt some butterflies. OK. On to 12 months 16.nnIt’s obvious that is nonetheless a sport for McCutchen. In his first at-bat Tuesday, he lined a base hit up the center and flipped his bat on the best way to first. It was a spontaneous act — nearly the whole lot he does on the sphere is spontaneous — however that’s what makes it pleasurable.nn”It is enjoyable, man,” McCutchen stated. “You do all of the work within the offseason. There’s the phrase ‘coaching’ on this: Spring Coaching. Typically we are able to overlook that that is what that is. … I am simply attempting to indicate up, do my work. Attempting to not put an excessive amount of strain on myself after I’m on the market. With that comes the enjoyable. It is good to be again on the market, sort of serving to guys within the dugout, speaking to them in regards to the sport, however on the identical time staying light-hearted with the whole lot. That is after I play properly.”nn**Jones 101** nPirates No. 3 prospect Jared Jones continued to pump warmth Tuesday, hitting 100 mph on the radar gun thrice and maxing out at 101.1 mph in his two scoreless frames.”,”sort”:”textual content”},{“__typename”:”Video”,”contentDate”:”2024-03-05T22:48:42.325Z”,”preferredPlaybackScenarioURL({“preferredPlaybacks”:”mp4AvcPlayback”})”:”https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2024/2024-03/05/20c91384-85874813-421ad64c-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4″,”sort”:”video”,”description”:”Pirates No. 3 prospect Jared Jones strikes out Davis Schneider on an out of doors fastball, recording the final out of the highest of the 2nd inning”,”displayAsVideoGif”:false,”length”:”00:00:14″,”slug”:”jared-jones-records-a-strikeout-in-the-2nd-inning”,”tags”:[{“__typename”:”GameTag”},{“__typename”:”TeamTag”,”slug”:”teamid-134″,”title”:”Pittsburgh Pirates”,”team”:{“__ref”:”Team:134″},”type”:”team”},{“__typename”:”TaxonomyTag”,”slug”:”vod”,”title”:”vod”,”type”:”taxonomy”},{“__typename”:”TaxonomyTag”,”slug”:”spring-training”,”title”:”Spring Training”,”type”:”taxonomy”},{“__typename”:”TaxonomyTag”,”slug”:”grapefruit-league”,”title”:”Grapefruit League”,”type”:”taxonomy”},{“__typename”:”TaxonomyTag”,”slug”:”highlight”,”title”:”highlight”,”type”:”taxonomy”},{“__typename”:”TaxonomyTag”,”slug”:”in-game-highlight”,”title”:”in-game highlight”,”type”:”taxonomy”},{“__typename”:”TaxonomyTag”,”slug”:”pitching”,”title”:”pitching”,”type”:”taxonomy”},{“__typename”:”TaxonomyTag”,”slug”:”game-action-tracking”,”title”:”game action tracking”,”type”:”taxonomy”},{“__typename”:”TaxonomyTag”,”slug”:”mlb-top-prospects”,”title”:”MLB Top Prospects”,”type”:”taxonomy”},{“__typename”:”PersonTag”,”slug”:”playerid-683003″,”title”:”Jared Jones”,”person”:{“__ref”:”Person:683003″},”type”:”player”},{“__typename”:”TaxonomyTag”,”slug”:”send-to-news-mlb-feed”,”title”:”Send To News MLB feed”,”type”:”taxonomy”},{“__typename”:”TaxonomyTag”,”slug”:”international-feed”,”title”:”International Partner feed”,”type”:”taxonomy”},{“__typename”:”TaxonomyTag”,”slug”:”apple-news”,”title”:”Apple News”,”type”:”taxonomy”}],”thumbnail”:{“__typename”:”Thumbnail”,”templateUrl”:”https://img.mlbstatic.com/mlb-images/picture/add/{formatInstructions}/mlb/vb9fz4k64axthpmvrjjl”},”title”:”Jared Jones data a strikeout within the 2nd inning”,”relativeSiteUrl”:”/video/jared-jones-records-a-strikeout-in-the-2nd-inning”},{“__typename”:”Markdown”,”content material”:”Jones stated afterwards that it was the primary time he’s hit 101 in a sport. He can’t essentially say that he simply wakened on the best facet of the mattress, both, since he wakened together with his canine sleeping on his shoulder.nn“Gotta do that each time I am going out,” Jones joked.nnJones allowed one stroll, struck out a batter and didn’t surrender successful in his two innings, placing him at 4 2/3 scoreless innings this spring.nn“It’s been feeling good,” Jones stated. “The primary factor goes out and competing. That’s what I really feel like I’ve performed up to now. 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Cruz’s homer put the Pirates on the board within the fifth and Peguero’s gave the workforce the lead within the eighth.nnCruz’s homer was 115 mph off the bat on a pitch method up, per Statcast. And that’s method up on a man who’s 6-foot-7:”,”sort”:”textual content”},{“__typename”:”Picture”,”caption”:null,”contextualCaption”:null,”contextualAspectRatio”:”uncooked”,”credit score”:null,”contentType”:null,”format”:”jpg”,”templateUrl”:”https://img.mlbstatic.com/mlb-images/picture/add/{formatInstructions}/mlb/fz0n5votinpwdgh62vir”,”sort”:”picture”},{“__typename”:”Markdown”,”content material”:”“He does stuff typically that make you wanna sit again and smile,” supervisor Derek Shelton stated. “I’m glad he’s wholesome. That’s most likely an important factor.”nnPeguero is within the midst of a roster battle at second base this spring, and a homer like his reveals what potential the 23-year-old infielder has.nn“Peggy continues to develop into his physique, and I imply that in a very great way,” Shelton stated. “He’s younger and he’s beginning to fill out. We noticed the ability slightly bit final 12 months on the finish of the 12 months in Pittsburgh, and he continues to get higher. He has the power to influence the baseball and it’s exhibiting.””,”sort”:”textual content”},{“__typename”:”OEmbed”,”html”:”

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— Pittsburgh Pirates (@Pirates) March 5, 2024

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