Capsule preview of the 2013 Pittsburgh Pirates:

Pittsburgh Pirates2012: 79-83, fourth place.Manager: Clint Hurdle (third season).He’s Here: C Russell Martin, LHP Francisco Liriano, RHP Jeanmar Gomez, RHP Mark Melancon, LHP Jonathan Sanchez, 3B Brandon Inge, 1B-OF Brad HawpeHe’s Outta Here: RHP Joel Hanrahan, RHP Kevin Correia, C Rod Barajas, RHP Chad Qualls, RHP Chris Resop, 2B Brock Holt.Projected Lineup: LF Starling Marte (.257, 5 HRs, 17 RBIs, 12/17 SBs), 2B Neil Walker (.280, 14, 69), CF Andrew McCutchen (.327, 31, 96), 3B Pedro Alvarez (.244, 30, 85, 180 Ks), 1B Garrett Jones (.274, 27, 86), C Russell Martin (.211, 21, 53 with Yankees), RF Travis Snider (.250, 4, 17 with Blue Jays and Pirates), SS Clint Barmes (.229, 8, 45).Rotation: RH A.J. Burnett (16-10, 3.51 ERA, 180 Ks), LH Wandy Rodriguez (12-13, 3.76 with Astros and Pirates), RH James McDonald (12-8, 4.21), RH Jeff Karstens (5-4, 3.97), LH Jeff Locke (1-3, 5.50).Key Relievers: RH Jason Grilli (1-6, 2.91, 2 saves), RH Jared Hughes (2-2, 2.85 in 66 games), RH Chris Leroux (0-0, 5.56), LH Tony Watson (5-2, 3.38 ERA in 68 games), RH Mark Melancon (0-2, 6.20 with Red Sox).