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Burnett Solid, But Bullpen Struggles in Loss to Atlanta
The Pittsburgh Pirates (8-11) lost to the Atlanta Braves (13-7) at Turner Field on Friday night. After battling in a one-run game through six innings, the Bucco bullpen allowed four runs… Read more
Burnett Solid in Debut, Alvarez Knocks in Two in Shutout Over Cardinals
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Plans changed quickly for right-hander A.J. Burnett on Saturday. Originally slated to make his final rehab start with Double-A Altoona, the 35-year-old was reinstated from the 15-day disabled list… Read more
Hughes Optioned to Triple-A with Plans of Returning Soon
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Righty reliever Jared Hughes was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis on Saturday afternoon in order to activate right-hander A.J. Burnett from the 15-day disabled list. Hughes’ stay in… Read more
Burnett to Make Debut Tonight; Reinstated From DL
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The Pirates have reinstated RHP A.J. Burnett from the 15-day disabled list and he will start the game tonight in Pittsburgh against St. Louis. Right-hander Kevin Correia is experiencing discomfort in his… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Burnett Set to Make Final Rehab Start; Hanrahan, Karstens Updates
Right-hander A.J. Burnett will take the mound at Peoples Natural Gas Field in Altoona for the Double-A Curve on Saturday, baring any setbacks, for his final rehab start before rejoining… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Barajas Getting to Know Pirates Pitchers
The Pittsburgh Pirates enter game action on Wednesday with a team ERA of 2.97, which ranked No. 6 best in the Majors, fifth in the National League. Over the 11… Read more
A.J. Burnett Crumples In Indy
Toledo Mud Hens 9, Indianapolis Indians 2 (Box) Rehabbing starter AJ Burnett made his much-anticipated start for the Indianapolis Indians this evening, but it was not all that… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Hurdle Positive McCutchen Can Do This
He’s been ranked as one of the top center fielders in baseball. And rightfully so. Despite the club struggling with offense to start the 2012 season, Andrew McCutchen has been doing his… Read more
Indians Split Double Header — Win For Reyes, No Decision For Owens
Indians’ Double Header Indianapolis Indians 9, Toledo Mud Hens 2 (Box) Toledo Mud Hens 4, Indianapolis Indians 3 (Box) GAME 1 The Indianapolis Indians took advantage of… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Two More Starters to Join Club By End of April
PITTSBURGH, PA. — The Pirates starting pitchers so far this season have been impressive. But two more arms could be making their way to join the club as well. On… Read more
