| 8/25/2010 11:02:00 PM |
Description: McCutchen pitched six shutout innings, allowing three hits, against St. Louis on Wednesday night. | Insight: McCutchen got a win, and is now 2-5 with a 5.84 ERA with the Pirates this season. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 8/2/2010 12:02:00 PM |
Description: The Pittsburgh Post Gazette reports McCutchen could be moved to the bullpen soon. | Insight: McCutchen is 1-5 in eight appearances (seven starts) with the Pirates this season, with a 7.94 ERA. Newly acquired James McDonald should move into the starting rotation. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 7/1/2010 11:40:00 PM |
Description: McCutchen allowed two runs on six hits over 5.1 innings against Philadelphia on Thursday. | Insight: McCutchen picked up his first win of the season, and is now 1-3 with a 8.87 ERA with the Pirates this season. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 7/1/2010 12:49:00 AM |
Description: McCutchen will start for the Pirates on Thursday against the Phillies. | Insight: McCutchen is 0-3 with an 11.00 ERA this season in five major league appearances (four starts). He is not a fantasy option. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 5/17/2010 4:06:00 PM |
Description: Jen Langosch of MLB.com reports, via Twitter, that McCutchen (arm) has been placed on the DL with right arm fatigue. | Insight: This does not sound like a big concern or a long-term issue, but McCutchen has a long way to go before he is fantasy relevant. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 4/22/2010 3:30:00 PM |
Description: McCutchen allowed six runs on eight hits over 3.2 innings against Milwaukee on Thursday. | Insight: McCutchen may be able to stay in the Pirates' starting rotation while Ross Ohlendorf (back) is on the shelf, but should be back in the minors once Ohlendorf returns. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 4/12/2010 10:04:00 AM |
Description: McCutchen allowed nine runs (on six hits) over 3.1 innings against Arizona on Sunday. | Insight: McCutchen walked three and also allowed three home runs in the game. He will look to improve in his next outing. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 4/7/2010 11:05:00 AM |
Description: The Pittsburgh Post Gazette reports McCutchen pitched four scoreless innings against minor leaguers on Tuesday. | Insight: Previous reports had suggested McCutchen could be sent to the minors, but he is reportedly on track to start on Saturday against Arizona and Dan Haren. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 4/6/2010 1:01:00 PM |
Description: The Pittsburgh Post Gazette reports the Pirates could send McCutchen to Triple-A after his start this weekend in order to make room for Joel Hanrahan (elbow). | Insight: McCutchen is the Pirates' No. 5 starter, but is only expected to be needed twice in April. A demotion would give him a chance to pitch more. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 4/2/2010 1:01:00 PM |
Description: The Pittsburgh Post Gazette reports McCutchen will throw a simulated game on Tuesday in preparation for his first regular season start on April 11. | Insight: McCutchen will serve as the Pirates' No. 5 starter. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 3/23/2010 1:18:00 PM |
Description: The Pittsburgh Post Gazette reports the Pirates have named McCutchen their No. 5 starter. | Insight: McCutchen has a 2.25 ERA this spring, as he easily outperformed Kevin Hart in their battle for the job. (SportsBuff.com) | | |
| 3/22/2010 12:49:00 AM |
Description: McCutchen will pitch in a minor league game on Monday, after his scheduled Sunday outing was rained out. (Pittsburgh Post Gazette) | Insight: McCutchen is battling Kevin Hart for the fifth spot in the Pirates' starting rotation, and at this point has to be considered the frontrunner. (SportsBuff.com) | | |