Last word

By Tom Singer

March 19, 2013

"It's all about health. That's the biggest key. But if we stay healthy and everyone pitches to potential -- yeah, we'll be pretty good." -- Right-hander James McDonald, on the Pirates' starting rotation.

Tom Singer is a reporter for MLB.com and writes an MLBlog Change for a Nickel. He can also be found on Twitter @Tom_Singer.

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