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Mercer And Team USA Rained Out Again
Tonight’s World Cup/Pan Am tournament game between the Team USA and Venezuela has been postponed due to rain in Panama. Team USA is scheduled to play Australia on Thursday and… Read more
Pirates Set to Downgrade 90-Loss Team
The Pirates in 2011 improved from 105 losses to 90, certainly a significant step forward even though they remain a bad team. With the playoffs still underway, however, they’ve made… Read more
Houston Expected to Move to the American League
We’ve heard the rumors for awhile now that Major League Baseball could be set for realignment, and that Houston could play a big part in that. Peter Gammons is reporting… Read more
Caribbean Leagues Getting Started
The Caribbean League seasons are getting underway, and there are many Pirates and former Pirates on the rosters. The Mexican Pacific League opened their season on Tuesday night. OF Rogelios… Read more
Two Hits For Mercer, But Team USA Loses To Cuba
Cuba 8, USA 7 SS Jordy Mercer was back in the lineup for Team USA, but even his two hits were not enough to help the US overcome Cuba. With… Read more
Cubs Agree to Deal With Theo Epstein
The Chicago Cubs have agreed to a five year deal with current Boston Red Sox General Manager Theo Epstein, according to John Dennis of WEEI. The move fills the open… Read more
This Date in Pirates History: October 12
On this date in 1906, Hall of Famer Joe Cronin was born. He signed with Pittsburgh as a free agent in 1925 and played two seasons for the Pirates(1926-27) making… Read more
2012 Free Agent Options: Shortstop
Heading in to the off-season, the Pittsburgh Pirates will have an interesting decision to make at the shortstop position. They have an option for $3 M on Ronny Cedeno, who… Read more
Arizona Fall League Recap: 10/11
The Mesa Solar Sox won 3-2 today against the Scottsdale Scorpions. Robbie Grossman was the only Pirates prospect to play this afternoon, going 1-for-4 out of the leadoff position. Grossman,… Read more
