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2016 Pirates Player Focus: Starling Marte

Starling Marte had a breakout season in 2015, not only with his offensive prowess, but also in terms of being recognized from a national perspective for his dominance in the field. One of the benefits of the Pirates recent success is that they are showcased often on national telecasts nowadays, thus the rest of the baseball world is able to witness what we've been privy to for the last couple seasons. Marte also made a case for being selected to his first All-Star game in 2015, an honor that eluded him, but won't in 2016, one would think.