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70 Years Ago: Clemente Made His Major League Debut
Apr 17 · Joe LandolinaOn 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
Apr 17 · Joe LandolinaOverlooked in the disappointing 7-12 record of the Pittsburgh Pirates is the recent performance of the bullpen.
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Pirates to Place Catcher/First Baseman on Injured List
Apr 15 · Joe LandolinaThe Pittsburgh Pirates will place catcher/first baseman Endy Rodríguez on the injured list with a lacerated finger.
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Why Nutting’s Refusal to Sell the Pirates Won’t Lead to Major Payroll Boost
Apr 10 · Joe LandolinaPittsburgh Pirates fans showed up for the opening series at PNC Park angry, and their target was owner Bob Nutting.
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Pirates Place Gold Glove Infielder on IL, Recall No. 17 Prospect
Apr 7 · Joe LandolinaThe Pirates are placing infielder on the injured list and recalling shortstop from Triple-A Indianapolis.
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Pirates Place Reliever Holderman on IL, Recall Former Red Sox Pitcher
Apr 6 · Joe LandolinaThe Pittsburgh Pirates placed right-handed relief pitcher on the 15-day injured list with a right knee sprain.
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Infinity and Beyond: Four Pirates Pitchers Had Undefined ERAs for a Season
Apr 4 · Joe LandolinaFour pitchers have registered an infinity ERA for a season in the long, storied history of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
What’s Gotten into the Running Pirates?
Apr 4 · Joe LandolinaOne interesting aspect of the Pittsburgh Pirates is manager Derek Shelton’s sudden embrace of the stolen base.
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Pirates Send All-Star Closer Bednar to Triple-A Among a Flurry of Moves
Apr 1 · Joe LandolinaIn a mildly surprising, yet not undue, move, the Pittsburgh Pirates have sent two-time All-Star David Bednar to Triple-A Indianapolis.
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Pirates to Call Up Prospect Pitcher to Make Tuesday Night Start
Apr 1 · Joe LandolinaThe Pittsburgh Pirates will call up pitcher to make the start against the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday evening.
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Pirates Acquire Power-Hitting Outfielder
Apr 1 · Joe LandolinaThe Pittsburgh Pirates have purchased right-handed-hitting corner outfielder from the New York Mets.
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Pirates Place Former No. 1 Draft Pick Gonzales on Injured List
Mar 28 · Joe LandolinaThe Pittsburgh Pirates have placed second baseman on the injured list with a “nondisplaced fracture of the left ankle.
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Pirates to Shut Down Jared Jones for Six Weeks with Elbow Discomfort
Mar 26 · Joe LandolinaAs expected, Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher will be placed on the injured list with elbow discomfort.
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Pirates Writer Recalls Opening Days in the 1970s
Mar 25 · Joe LandolinaThere was nothing like Opening Day with the Pittsburgh Pirates at Three Rivers Stadium during the 1970s.
