Tag Archives: Daniel McCutchen
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 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 34 Recap: Doumit’s Dinger Lifts Bucs Late
The Pirates blew another late lead, but a three run homer from Ryan Doumit in the bottom of the eighth brought the Pirates back from the brink. James McDonald pitched… Read more
Game 33 Recap: Morton Continues Electricity
Charlie Morton picked up his fourth win of 2011 by going 7-2/3 innings against Houston. The Pirates offense showed some signs of life with to multi-run outbursts. The fun started… Read more
Game 31 Recap: Doumit’s Slam Holds Up as Bucs Take Series
The Pirates took advantage of some San Diego miscues to score six runs in the third inning. Ryan Doumit’s grand slam was the big blow in support of Kevin Correia…. Read more
Game 30 Recap: Friars Hit Three Homers to Beat Bucs
San Diego’s bats awoke somewhat. The Padres got three solo homers from players who had yet to homer in 2011 in beating Pittsburgh 6-5. The Pirates drew first blood off… Read more
The Second Best Bullpen in the Majors
The Pittsburgh Pirates entered the off-season with a similar situation to their 2009/2010 off-season, as it pertained to the bullpen. They didn’t have an established closer, they only had one… Read more
Game 25 Recap: Um, Uh, Vogelsong?
I’m dumbfounded. Flabbergasted. I don’t have anything even remotely witty or comical to say. No one liners. No sarcastic remark. All I know is Ryan Vogelsong – yes, that Ryan… Read more
Game 17 Recap: Josh Johnson is an Ace
Marlins starter Josh Johnson faced one batter over the minimum in seven shutout innings. He gave up two singles and a walk and got two double plays behind him. The… Read more
