Pirates-Marlins Preview (Yahoo Sports)

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Charlie Morton showed no ill effects from hip surgery when he beat Miami in his season debut, but the pitcher the Marlins will face again exactly three months later seems to be far more polished. Pittsburgh has seen a number of encouraging signs lately from Morton, whose recent history against Miami suggests another solid outing could be in store Tuesday night as the visiting Pirates try for an 11th win in 13 games. Injuries and a lack of consistency have kept Morton (8-4, 4.06 ERA) from being a reliable member of Pittsburgh's rotation since his arrival in 2009, but he's had his share of impressive performances this season - especially of late.

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