P2Daily: Pirates Pitching Depth Finding Itself As Season Continues

Slowly but surely we have started to see the youth and prospect movement take over in Pittsburgh. Granted, sometimes it feels like it’s not enough, or quick enough but the next stage of the ‘build’ is underway.

One of the oldest sayings in baseball is that you can never have enough pitching because, well, it’s true. Whatever you feel like is a safe amount of pitchers to have to get you through an entire season, you generally need to add a few more.

Whether it’s injuries, or any of the countless other things that happens during the long baseball season, pitching depth is key.

The Pirates have invested heavily in pitching the last couple of years under Ben Cherington, whether it be by trade or…