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Pirates fall to Dodgers in extra innings
In the sixth inning of work for the Pirates' bullpen Saturday evening, the unit finally cracked. Vin Mazzaro allowed two runs in the 11th inning in a 5-3 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers at PNC Park. Andre Ethier doubled, his third hit of the...
Tags: A.J. Ellis, PNC Park, A.J. Burnett, Gaby Sanchez, Skip Schumaker
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Giants pummel lackluster Pirates
AP Sports WriterPITTSBURGH (AP) — Matt Cain allowed two hits over 6 2-3 innings and the San Francisco Giants pounded the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-0 on Thursday night. A year to the day after throwing a perfect game against Houston, Cain (5-3) was nearly flawless...Tags: James McDonald, Matt Cain, Pedro Alvarez, San Francisco Giants, Gregor Blanco
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Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings
Last week's ranking in parentheses. 1. Cardinals (1): Only the Rockies can match their lineup. Nobody can match their balance, with Adam Wainwright right back where he was in 2009-10 as a Cy Young candidate. 2. Braves (4): Julio Teheran and Kris...Tags: Kansas City Royals, Johnny Cueto, Dan Haren, Cy Young Award, Ron Washington
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Liriano and Co. blank Cubs 2-0
Teams that have pitching have a chance. The Pirates, it would appear, have a chance. When Francisco Liriano and baseball's most effective bullpen tandem finished with the Cubs on a sleepy Friday at Wrigley Field, with closer Jason Grilli striking...
Tags: Chicago Cubs, C.C. Sabathia, Luis Valbuena, Mark Melancon, A.J. Burnett
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Samardzija, Wood grab attention
Tribune ReporterDale Sveum lists Travis Wood as the Cubs’ top All-Star candidate because of his consistency. Clint Hurdle agrees that Wood has been impressive but he sees Jeff Samardzija as a better pitcher. “I can’t argue with Dale,’’...Tags: Dale Sveum, Pittsburgh Pirates, Jeff Samardzija, David DeJesus, Francisco Liriano
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Liriano leads Pirates over Cubs 2-0
AP Sports WriterCHICAGO (AP) — Francisco Liriano pitched two-hit ball over seven innings and the Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 2-0 Friday for their major league-leading 10th shutout, matching Pittsburgh's total for all of last season. Liriano (4-2) walked...Tags: Carlos Villanueva, Starling Marte, Ryan Sweeney, Mark Melancon, A.J. Burnett
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Whispers: Sosa record safe
Sammy Sosa homered in 45 big-league stadiums and is in no danger of losing that record soon. The Rangers' Adrian Beltre leads active players with homers in 39 ballparks. There are only four current parks in which he hasn't homered and no new stadiums in...
Tags: Adrian Beltre, Alex Colome, Jason Giambi, Mark Melancon, Cincinnati Reds
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Former IronPig enjoying perfect season with Pirates
A fellow approached Pirates closer Jason Grilli Thursday at PNC Park and politely introduced himself before abruptly pulling back his hand just as Grilli reached to shake it. Talk about an awkward moment. Grilli didn't know what to think, the look on...Tags: Francisco Rodriguez (baseball, born 1982), Neil Walker, Prince Fielder, Milwaukee Brewers, Starling Marte
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Hernandez slams door shut on Pirates
AP Sports WriterPITTSBURGH (AP) — Pirates manager Clint Hurdle predicted that it wouldn't matter how well the Pirates swung the bat if Mariners ace Felix Hernandez did his thing. For about four batters on Wednesday, Hurdle looked like he might be wrong....Tags: Starling Marte, Eric Wedge, Felix Hernandez, Seattle Mariners, A.J. Burnett
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Moore fouls up Pirates' plan with homer to pace Nationals
Tyler Moore knew what Clint Hurdle was thinking. With one out and first base open in the eighth inning of a one-run game, Moore fully expected the Pittsburgh Pirates’ manager to intentionally walk the batter in front of him. Moore was hitting...Tags: Starling Marte, Jayson Werth, Bryce Harper, Bryan Morris, Charlie Morton
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Mercer has no mercy on Nats
A.J. Burnett doesn’t lead the major leagues in strikeouts. He just wants to and is awful close. “I’m trying to keep up with Yu Darvish, but he’s pretty filthy,” the Pittsburgh Pirates’ ace said of the Texas Rangers&...Tags: Physical Disabilities, Starling Marte, Minor League Baseball, Stephen Strasburg, Jose Contreras
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Cardinals jump on Pirates early in 10-6 win
AP Sports WriterPITTSBURGH (AP) — Jon Jay and Matt Holliday each had two hits and two RBIs as the St. Louis Cardinals jumped on the Pittsburgh Pirates early in a 10-6 victory Monday night. Allen Craig doubled and drove in three runs for the Cardinals, who...Tags: James McDonald, Clint Barmes, Matt Holliday, Starling Marte, Jake Westbrook
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