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, 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, 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, 2008Huntington: 'We need to make decisions for the right reasons'
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comLogic 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.
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