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Game 46 Recap: Porcello Prevents Sweep
Rick Porcello allowed just one hit through eight innings. The Pirates once again struggled to get some runs for Paul Maholm. In the end, the Pirates were unable to sweep… Read more
Game 45 Recap: Pirates Extend Winning Streak to Four
Some late inning runs propelled the Pirates past the Detroit Tigers. The Pirates handed Max Scherzer his first loss of the season. Kevin Correia picked up his first home win… Read more
Game 44 Recap: Karstens, Walker Lead Pirates to Win
Nice outing from Jeff Karstens. Nice offensive display from the Pirates. And a big crowd too. Make it three straight wins for the Pirates. Karstens limited the Tigers to three… Read more
Game 43 Recap: McDonald Earns Win in Bucs Sweep
James McDonald chucked it well. The Pirates beat Johnny Cueto for a change. It added up to a two game sweep in Cincinnati. The Reds drew first blood. In the… Read more
Game 42 Recap: Morton’s Shutout Ends Losing Streak
What a difference a year makes for Charlie Morton. He was an enigma last year. How could a guy with such good stuff be so bad? Well, he has turned… Read more
Game 41 Recap: Maholm Loses Another Tough One
I look forward to the day when I can write that Paul Maholm got plenty of offensive support. Today isn’t that day. The Pirates offense was once again woeful. Maholm… Read more
Game 40 Recap: Bucs Don’t Overcome Rough Start, Get Swept
Kevin Correia gave up five hits and four runs in the first inning and the Pirates never recovered. Pittsburgh was held in check and without a hit until the fifth… Read more
Game 39 Recap: Big Brewer 7th Sinks Bucs
Milwaukee scored five times in the seventh inning to bust open a close game. Chris Narveson benefited from the outburst. Jeff Karstens, who had departed with the club trailing only… Read more
Game 38 Recap: Gallardo Topples Bucs
Yovani Gallardo has the Pirates number. On the mound. At the plate. He’s a pain in the rear. Gallardo added a win, two hits, two runs and an RBI to… Read more
Game 37 Recap: Kuroda Dominates Bucs
I officially feel bad for Paul Maholm. He can’t catch a break. The Pirates offense was unable to do anything against Hiroki Kuroda. The game was scoreless through five. But… Read more