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What’s Gotten into the Running Pirates?
5h · Joe LandolinaOne interesting aspect of the Pittsburgh Pirates is manager Derek Shelton’s sudden embrace of the stolen base.
commentsPlayers: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.
Players: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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Check out recent episodes for the Astros. 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.
Players: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.
Pirates Pare Roster Down After Cutting Pitching Prospect and Power Hitter
Mar 24 · Joe LandolinaThe Pittsburgh Pirates have pared down their roster for Opening Day after resolving a few position battles.
Players:Pirates Option Former No. 1 Draft Choice to Triple-A, Among Other Moves
Mar 23 · Joe LandolinaThe Pittsburgh Pirates have chosen their backup catcher and optioned catcher to Triple-A Indianapolis.
Players:New Approach to Hitting May Pay Off for Pirates
Mar 21 · Joe LandolinaWith a new hitting coach for the Pittsburgh Pirates comes a new approach to hitting.
Players:Options Pirates Could Consider For Closer Role
Mar 20 · Joe LandolinaAs relief pitcher David Bednar struggles in the spring games, the Pittsburgh Pirates have a closer problem.
Players:Pirates Name Opening Day Starter
Mar 15 · Joe LandolinaThe Pittsburgh Pirates have announced that pitcher , last year’s rookie sensation, will be their Opening Day starter.
Players:Takeaways From the Pirates Spring Breakout Game
Mar 14 · Joe LandolinaFriday’s Spring Breakout Game between the of the Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Phillies provided a glimpse of the future.
Impressions From Pirates Spring Training: Part 3
Mar 13 · Joe LandolinaFrom the Pittsburgh Pirates spring training camp in Bradenton, interesting stories emerge faster than a guy can write about them.
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