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Pirates want to win without committing long-term dollars

Phil Rogers, Special to ESPN.com

Because the Pirates are committed to a long-term rebuilding plan, a 17th straight losing season is almost inevitable.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2008

Hardy 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, 2008

Muscle strain lands LaRoche on DL; Pirates recall Bixler

Associated Press

The 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, 2008

Bay 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, 2008

Braves-Pirates game rained out

Associated Press

Braves-Pirates game rained out

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | May 11, 2008

Snell 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, 2008

Huntington: 'We need to make decisions for the right reasons'

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Logic says it's going to take a while, but the Pirates have put a plan in place that focuses on the type of ground-floor, foundation-building moves that will have an enduring effect.

Story | Conversation | February 09, 2008