30.5 F
Pittsburgh

Tag: Pittsburgh Pirates News

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...

Pirates Hit Second Straight Walkoff Win Against Phillies

PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- After walking off to the Philadelphia Phillies in the 10 inning on Saturday night at PNC Park, the club showed their resiliency yet again against the tough...

Presley Hits Walkoff Infield Single in Bucs Extra Innings Win

PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- With runners on the corners and two outs in the bottom of the 10th inning, outfielder Alex Presley stepped to the...

Grilli Will Be Bucs Eighth Inning Guy

PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- Once the Pirates starting pitcher is taken out of the game, the role of the bullpen is to get the ball...

Several Possible Platoons This Season for Pirates

PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- After trading for infielder Casey McGehee over the offseason, the Pirates were expecting to enter the 2012 season with a platoon...

Pirates Notebook: Finish

PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- Finish. One word which means so much to the Pittsburgh Pirates. After siting in first place on July 25th last season, and...

Hague, Hughes Make First Opening Day Roster with Pirates

The Pirates had until 5:00 p.m. ET to set their rosters for Opening Day, and after a series of moves, Pittsburgh's Opening Day 25-man...

Pirates Notebook: Final Roster Moves Remain

Lefty Tony Watson will make the Pirates Opening Day roster for the first time in his professional career. After the club decided to option...

Pirates Lose Final Spring Game, 7-2, to Phillies

The Pittsburgh Pirates lost, 7-2, to the Philadelphia Phillies in their final game during Grapefruit League action this spring. Right-hander James McDonald allowed one run...

Pirates Option lefty reliever Moskos to Triple-A

Rosters don't have to be set until 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, but the Pirates trimmed down theirs to 27 on Tuesday after optioning left-handed reliever Daniel...

Pittsburgh Pirates 2012 Season Preview: Starting Lineup

The Pittsburgh Pirates finished with a .244 batting average during the 2011 season -- .247 average in the 1st half, .241 in the 2nd...

Pirates Notebook: Hurdle Pleased with Spring Training Work

Only two games remains for the Pirates during spring training. After the Bucs beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 in Dunedin, Fla., the team...