Tag Archives: Steve Pearce
Game 48 Recap: Bucs Fall to Braves in Extras
The pitching was good. Again. The hitting was not. Again. Brooks Conrad hit a two run pinch hit homer in the eleventh inning to win it for Atlanta. The Pirates… Read more
Pedro Ciriaco Recalled
The Pittsburgh Pirates are set to recall shortstop Pedro Ciriaco, according to Jenifer Langosch. It would be assumed that Ciriaco is getting recalled to replace someone going on the disabled… Read more
Game 41 Recap: Maholm Loses Another Tough One
I look forward to the day when I can write that Paul Maholm got plenty of offensive support. Today isn’t that day. The Pirates offense was once again woeful. Maholm… 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 36 Recap: Dodgers Pound Buccos Back to .500
The Dodgers broke open a scoreless game with ten runs in the final four frames. Ted Lilly pitched six innings and kept the Pirates in check for the win. Through… 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
Lyle Overbay: Platoon Candidate
Garrett Jones is doing his job. The Pittsburgh Pirates moved Jones to right field this year, and brought in Matt Diaz to platoon with Jones, utilizing the strength and favorable… Read more
Game 24 Recap: McDonald Gets Going
James McDonald tossed six plus innings of shutout baseball and the Pirates offense got just enough as the Pirates blanked San Francisco 2-0. It wasn’t all that pretty, but McDonald… Read more
Game 22 Recap: Pirates put good Wood to Nationals
The Pirates fell behind early before catching up during contest interrupted some showers. Paul Maholm overall looked good. The Nationals came out swinging against Maholm. Ian Desmond singled and Jayson… Read more
Game 16 Recap: Bucs, Correia Manhandle Reds
I will readily admit that I didn’t see this coming. The Pirates won easily and took three of four from the Reds in Cincinnati. Tonight’s game was a good mix… Read more
