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Toe tap led Pirates’ Colin Moran to head of class among home-run hitters


is swinging the bat so well through the Pittsburgh Pirates’ first eight games that even a foul ball deserves mention. His manager, Derek Shelton, can’t stop talking about one Moran hit Friday night against Chicago Cubs left-hander Kyle Ryan. “It was aggressive,” said Shelton, who mentioned it before and after the game Saturday. (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)

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Toe tap led Pirates’ Colin Moran to head of class among home-run hitters