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Pirates interested in Mat Latos

It's the latest in a long string of "Pirates interested in" posts! Take them with a grain of salt if you need to. The Pirates have interest in free agent starting pitcher Mat Latos, Travis Sawchik writes, noting that Latos would provide them with a higher-upside arm to complement new acquisition Jon Niese, who, at least on the surface, looks like more of a high-floor, lower-upside type. (Of course, every pitcher is an injury risk, so no pitcher actually has a high floor, but you can see what Sawchik is getting at.)

Latos posted a 4.