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Pirates Notebook: Presley Working to Regain Last Seasons Swing
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — After starting the season off hot — hitting for a .303/.321/.395 line in 76 at-bats over his first 19 games of the season, Alex Presley has since… Read more
Bats Come Out Swinging in Game Two of Doubleheader
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — In game one of the doubleheader on Wednesday at PNC Park, the club was only able to plate one run off the Colorado Rockies pitchers as right-hander… Read more
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 left side. Instead, the club reinstated… Read more
Corriea Solid as Pirates Snap Five Game Skid
After losing a heart breaker on Saturday night by a walkoff error, the Pittsburgh Pirates snapped their five game losing streak by beating the San Francisco Giants, 4-1, on Sunday afternoon. The… Read more
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 for the 2012 season, right-hander Jose… Read more
Pirates Option Lincoln, McCutchen to Triple-A
Prior to the Pirates final spring training game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Dunedin during Grapefruit League action in Florida, the club optioned right-handers Brad Lincoln and Daniel McCutchen… Read more
Morton Solid in Start, Plans to Be Ready for Season
BRADENTON, Fla. — The Pirates (7-12) lost 7-2 to the Detroit Tigers (14-3) at McKechnie Field on Friday afternoon. Right-hander Charlie Morton tossed four scoreless frames scattering two hits and… Read more
Pirates Lose 8-6, to Rays in See-Saw Game
BRADENTON, Fla. — The Pittsburgh Pirates lost to the Tampa Bay Rays, 8-6 at McKechnie Field on Thursday. Right-hander Jeff Karstens allowed three runs (two earned) on four hits over… Read more
Bucs Bullpen Lights Out in 11-5 Win Over O’s
SARASOTA, Fla. – After right-hander James McDonald struggled with his fastball command, allowing five runs on six hits over three innings, the Bucs relievers were light’s out at Ed Smith Stadium… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Hague Battling for Bench Job
BRADENTON, Fla. — The hit collector. That’s what Pirates Manager Clint Hurdle’s nickname is for infielder Matt Hague. And that’s exactly what he’s been doing this spring — collecting hits…. Read more
