VIDEO: Charlie Morton, Jeff Locke Critical To Pittsburgh Pirates’ Rotation Success
May 26, 2015; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Jeff Locke (49) delivers a pitch against the Miami Marlins during the first inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
WhatGerrit Cole,A.J. BurnettandFrancisco Lirianodid over the weekend was a blast to watch, striking out at least 10 Mets apiece during a series sweep at PNC Park.
However, as I elaborate upon in this episode of City of Champions TV, what we saw fromCharlie MortonandJeff Lockein the first two games against the Marlins is just as important to the long-term prospects of the rotation and the team: