Joe Starkey had a terrific article today in the Trib…   (Read full article here)

  Last year, the Pirates went from first place in a division to double-digit  games out faster than any team in baseball history. This year, as ESPN.com’s  Jayson Stark reported, they might become the first team to be as many as 16  games over .500 after 108 games and finish with a losing record.

A historic collapse, two years in a row.   More factual based articles and documents coming soon.