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Who Creates Space For Brad Lincoln?

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Remember back in the off-season when the Pittsburgh Pirates were starved for pitching help?  At one point in time, people were calling for the...

Game 38 Recap: Gallardo Topples Bucs

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Yovani Gallardo has the Pirates number. On the mound. At the plate. He's a pain in the rear. Gallardo added a win, two hits,...

Game 34 Recap: Doumit’s Dinger Lifts Bucs Late

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The Pirates blew another late lead, but a three run homer from Ryan Doumit in the bottom of the eighth brought the Pirates back...

Game 29 Recap: Early Runs Aid McDonald’s Strong Effort

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The Cincinnati Reds have been plagued by giving up first inning runs. Tonight their former ace, Aaron Harang now pitching for San Diego, was...

Game 24 Recap: McDonald Gets Going

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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...

Game 19 Recap: Fish Pound McDonald

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A game whose scoring started with so much promise - Pedro Alvarez' first homer of the year - quickly turned into a disaster. Scott...

Game 14 Recap: Hernandez’ Slam Dooms Bucs

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Ramon Hernandez highlighted a seven run fifth inning with a grand slam as Cincinnati returned the beating by winning 11-2. The pitch Hernandez drove...

Game 10 Recap: Lack of Control Costly

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There have been a couple of warning signs about the Pirates early season success in pitching. A lack of strikeouts and a plethora of...

Game 5 Recap: Cards Scratch Out One Run Win

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There will be better days for Pedro Alvarez. There will be - and already have been in his short career - stellar days. This...

Spots Opening Up In The Bullpen

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At the start of the off-season, the bullpen looked pretty crowded.  The Pittsburgh Pirates had locks in Joel Hanrahan, Evan Meek, Chris Resop, and...

Plan B: Jeff Karstens and Brian Burres

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Yesterday afternoon, the Pittsburgh Pirates had Jeff Karstens throwing four innings as the starter in a AAA game at Pirate City.  Today, Brian Burres...

Injury Updates: McCutchen, McDonald, Doumit, Bowker

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Jenifer Langosch has some injury updates from Spring Training... -Andrew McCutchen, who left yesterday's game with a sore wrist, is back in the lineup today. -James...
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