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Bucs Fail to Hit with Runners on, Cards Prevail
The Pirates had Mitchell Boggs on the ropes throughout his 4-1/3 innings of work. Despite giving up 9 hits and 2 BB, he allowed just one run as the Pirates… Read more
Bucs Win 2nd Straight as Ohlendorf Stops Cards
Ross Ohlendorf beat the Cards in his third attempt. St. Louis beat him twice in St. Louis. But Ohlendorf bested them tonight with six innings of two hit ball. One… Read more
Duke's Hurling Snaps Loss Streak
I never would’ve thought to describe Zach Duke as a stopper. But he came through in a huge way to end the Pirates recent skid that delivered them from above… Read more
Bucs Swoon Continues as Mets Sweep
The Pirates have now lost 12 of 13. Both clubs had 11 hits. But the Mets put three hits together in a three run fourth and three more hits in… Read more
Maine, Mets Roll as Bucs Lose 7th Straight
It was bound to happen. Paul Maholm didn’t have a particularly sharp outing, though he was undone by one bad inning. The Mets batted around in a five run fourth… Read more
Five Run 8th Keys Bucs 6th Straight Loss
It was 2-2 when the 8th inning started. That was the good news. Then the bad news came. Tyler Yates allowed the first three runners to reach, with Carlos Beltran’s… Read more
Wellemeyer Dominant as Bucs Swoon Continues
Todd Wellemeyer allowed just four hits in seven innings to keep the Pirates offense at bay. On the other side of the ball, Ross Ohlendorf was done in by a… Read more
Pujols Powers Cards Past Pirates
Albert Pujols went 4-4 including a solo homer in the first and a single leading off the Cardinals three run fourth inning to push St. Louis past Zach Duke and… Read more
Beer Men Walk to Victory
The Brewers dominance over the Pirates continued as Ian Snell was unable to get the ball over. He walked five and gave up three doubles in five innings to allow… Read more
Weeks Homer in the 9th Puts Brewers on Top
The Pirates bullpen faltered in the worst possible way. The bullpen blew a lead of two runs in the 8th only to watch the offense put one on the board… Read more