Pirates Option Former No. 1 Draft Choice to Triple-A, Among Other Moves
The Pittsburgh Pirates have chosen their backup catcher and optioned catcher to Triple-A Indianapolis.
Thu, Apr 17
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70 Years Ago: Clemente Made His Major League Debut
On April 17, 1955, Pittsburgh Pirates right fielder Roberto Clemente made his major league debut in Game 1 of a doubleheader.
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Bullpen Pitchers Have Been Pirates’ Unsung Heroes So Far
Overlooked in the disappointing 7-12 record of the Pittsburgh Pirates is the recent performance of the bullpen.
Tue, Apr 15
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Pirates to Place Catcher/First Baseman on Injured List
The Pittsburgh Pirates will place catcher/first baseman Endy Rodríguez on the injured list with a lacerated finger.
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Thu, Apr 10
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Why Nutting’s Refusal to Sell the Pirates Won’t Lead to Major Payroll Boost
Pittsburgh Pirates fans showed up for the opening series at PNC Park angry, and their target was owner Bob Nutting.
Mon, Apr 7
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Pirates Place Gold Glove Infielder on IL, Recall No. 17 Prospect
The Pirates are placing infielder on the injured list and recalling shortstop from Triple-A Indianapolis.
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Sun, Apr 6
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Pirates Place Reliever Holderman on IL, Recall Former Red Sox Pitcher
The Pittsburgh Pirates placed right-handed relief pitcher on the 15-day injured list with a right knee sprain.
Fri, Apr 4
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Infinity and Beyond: Four Pirates Pitchers Had Undefined ERAs for a Season
Four pitchers have registered an infinity ERA for a season in the long, storied history of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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What’s Gotten into the Running Pirates?
One interesting aspect of the Pittsburgh Pirates is manager Derek Shelton’s sudden embrace of the stolen base.
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