Pirates want to win without committing long-term dollars
Phil Rogers, Special to ESPN.comBecause the Pirates are committed to a long-term rebuilding plan, a 17th straight losing season is almost inevitable.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2008Hardy singles in winning run in 12th as Brewers sweep Pirates
J.J. Hardy singled in the winning run on his bobblehead day at Miller Park, and the Brewers beat Pittsburgh 4-3 in 12 innings on Sunday for their 12th straight home win over the Pirates.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 24, 2008Rivas' three RBIs powers Pirates past Rockies
Luis Rivas had three hits, three RBIs and finished a home run short of the cycle, as the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied for the second straight game to beat the Colorado Rockies 6-4 Tuesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | July 29, 2008Muscle strain lands LaRoche on DL; Pirates recall Bixler
Associated PressThe Pirates put first baseman Adam LaRoche on the 15-day disabled list because of a strained muscle in his ribcage and called up infielder Brian Bixler from Triple-A Indianapolis.
Story | Conversation | July 29, 2008Holliday, Baker hit back-to-back homers as Rockies sweep Pirates
Matt Holliday and Jeff Baker homered and had three hits each, Aaron Cook won his team-leading 12th game and the Colorado Rockies completed a four-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday, 11-3.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | July 20, 2008Hall, Quentin homer as Buehrle pitches ChiSox past Pirates
Toby Hall hit his first home run in two years and Carlos Quentin slugged his 17th this season to back Mark Buehrle's strong outing and power the Chicago White Sox to an 8-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | June 18, 2008Pittsburgh exploits Arizona errors, Johnson ire to prevail
The Pittsburgh Pirates took advantage of a rattled Randy Johnson and a reversed home run call to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-3 on Monday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | June 09, 2008Snyder's ninth-inning homer powers D-backs past Bucs
Chris Snyder hit a home run to lead off the ninth inning, giving the Arizona Diamondbacks a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | June 07, 2008Bay capitalizes on Soriano's error in ninth with walk-off single in 11th
Jason Bay beat the Chicago Cubs for the second day in the row, delivering a two-out line drive down the left field line in the 11th after the Pittsburgh Pirates tied it on a dropped fly ball in the ninth of their 6-5 victory Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | May 25, 2008Braves-Pirates game rained out
Associated PressBraves-Pirates game rained out
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | May 11, 2008Snell strikes out 10, Nady homers again in Pirates rout of Marlins
Ian Snell struck out 10 in six innings and Xavier Nady homered to help the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Florida Marlins 9-2 on Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 06, 2008Pirates take advantage of Hampton's injury for win
Xavier Nady drove in Nyjer Morgan with a 10th-inning single and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3 on Thursday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 03, 2008Sanchez unsure he'll be ready to go by Opening Day
Associated PressThe Pittsburgh Pirates purchased infielder Luis Rivas' contract from Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday and will start him at second base on Opening Day if Freddy Sanchez's sore shoulder isn't better.
Story | Conversation | March 25, 2008Spring Training Blog: March 25
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