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This Date in Pirates History: June 30

On a busy day for Pittsburgh Pirates history, we have three trades and six former players born on this date. John Fredland covers a...

McCutchen Placed on DL; Hanrahan Activated From Bereavement List

PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- The Pittsburgh Pirates placed right-hander Daniel McCutchen on the disabled list prior to the game on Sunday. As a corresponding move,...

The Power of the Pirates Bullpen

PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- The Pittsburgh Pirates bullpen has already shown their resiliency this season. Twice this year the 'pen has been called upon to cover 8.0...

Hanrahan Placed on Bereavement List; McCutchen Recalled

PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- Right-hander Joel Hanrahan was been placed on the Bereavement List on Thursday afternoon. The closer picked up his sixth save on the...

Pirates Bullpen Shows Resiliency in 4-2 Win

PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- After seeing their starting pitcher lefty Erik Bedard exit the game in the top of the second inning due to an...

Pirates Notebook: Young Arms Learning from Burnett

Right-hander A.J. Burnett has been solid in his two starts with the Pirates so far this season. After coming off the disabled list on...

Correia Sidelined with Side Discomfort; Hanrahan Available

PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- Right-hander Kevin Correia was scratched from his scheduled start tonight against the Colorado Rockies in Pittsburgh due to discomfort in his...

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...

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...

Three Reasons Why the Pirates Should Trade Joel Hanrahan

It's only April 15th, but two contenders have already seen their closers go down to injuries. The Boston Red Sox lost Andrew Bailey for...

Pittsburgh Pirates 2012 Season Preview: Bullpen

The Pittsburgh Pirates bullpen was strong for the club during the 2011 season posting a 'pen 3.76 ERA over 526.0 innings. Only one reliever did not return...

Pirates Notebook: Hague Continues Strong Case to Break Camp with Pirates

BRADENTON, Fla. -- He's been told that he doesn't have enough home run power to play first base in the Majors, but so far...