Author Archives: Kristy Robinson
Pirates Notebook: Bucs Spark Hit Parade; Huntington Addresses SEALs Criticism
The Pirates offense has been struggling to hit consistently in the month of September. Pittsburgh entered game action Sunday with a five game skid, and having scored more than just… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Correia Racking Up the Strikeouts; McPherson Remains in Rotation
Kevin Correia was dealing against Houston before a costly error was taken advantage of by the Astros in the eventual loss, which sailed the Pirates to three games below .500… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Bucs Struggle to Find a Spark
The Pittsburgh Pirates continue to struggle to find a way to create a spark. The lineup hasn’t been able to provide offense, while the bullpen, which was once a strength,… Read more
Pirates Need to Finish in Final Two Weeks of Season
Prior to the Pirates heartbreaking loss on Thursday at PNC Park, Manager Clint Hurdle said that he didn’t expect the team to work their way back to .500. It was… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Heart-breaker Drops Bucs Below .500
Prior to the game on Thursday, Manager Clint Hurdle said he’s been trying some things to help spark the lineup. The offense struggled in the first two games of the… Read more
Hurdle Taking Day-by-Day Approach With Walker
Neil Walker picked up two of the three hits that the Pirates were able to counter off the Brewers’ Yovani Gallardo on Tuesday night at PNC Park. But it was… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Pirates See Record Drop to .500
On July 28th after sweeping the Houston Astros on the road, the Pirates were sitting at a season-high 16 game over .500 and just two games behind the National League… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Brewers Swipe Seven Bases
The Milwaukee Brewers were running on the Pirates on Tuesday, and there was nothing the team was able to do about it. Pittsburgh allowed their division rivals to swipe seven… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Correia, Bullpen Blank Cubs
After a three hour-plus rain delay in Chicago on late Monday night, the Pirates were looking for a solid pitching performance before having to fly back to Pittsburgh for the quick… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Alvarez Seeking Consistency Moving Forward
Pedro Alvarez has had four multi-homer games this season, and his two long ball performance showed off his impressive power at Wrigley Field on Sunday. When Alvarez is locked in… Read more
