The top matchups of the World Series
Buster OlneyThese are my top matchups of the World Series, beyond the battle of old friends CC Sabathia and Cliff Lee: The Yankees' hitters against Cliff Lee's f...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009
Pirates 'clean house' in a very big way
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comIn the span of roughly one calendar year, the Pirates have made a flurry of moves that have totally remade the look of their franchise.
Story | Conversation | August 03, 2009Pittsburgh's pitching revival
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comWe're only a few weeks into the season, but new pitching coach Joe Kerrigan already has put his stamp on the Pirates' staff.
Story | Conversation | April 28, 200930/30: Pirates start building again
ESPN Stats & Information, Special to InsiderOutfielder Nate McLouth and staff ace Paul Maholm will be the bright spots for a franchise looking for the light at the end of the tunnel.
Story | Conversation | March 31, 2009
Tabata: Wife claimed baby was his own
Associated PressPirates prospect Jose Tabata said Friday his much-older wife lied to him about being pregnant with his child before she was accused of abducting a 2-month-old baby girl, who has since been returned to her parents.
Story | Conversation | March 27, 2009Tabata not involved, wife a suspect
Associated PressPirates prospect Jose Tabata is not a suspect in a kidnapping case involving his wife.
Story | Conversation | March 25, 2009Rivera pefect in first game since surgery; CC goes 4 strong for Yanks
Associated PressMariano Rivera struck out two during a perfect fifth inning in his first game since undergoing offseason right shoulder surgery and the Yankees beat the Pirates 9-2.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | March 17, 2009Yankees 13, Pirates 10
Associated PressYankees 13, Pirates 10
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | March 14, 2009Ohman waiting for better '09 offer
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comWill Ohman, one of the top relievers left on baseball's free agent market, has major league offers in hand from the Pirates, Marlins and Padres, but plans to continue discussions with three contending teams before making a decision.
Story | Conversation | February 16, 2009If you thought winter was weird ...
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comIt sure has been one weird winter, which can mean only one thing: It's going to be one weird spring.
Story | Conversation | February 12, 2009Wilson's salary at heart of trade talks
ESPN.com news servicesThe Dodgers have been involved in extensive talks this week about acquiring longtime Jack Wilson, a person familiar with the talks said Thursday.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2008Relief Efforts: Offseason bullpen roundup
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell takes stock of each team's closer situation heading into the 2009 season, which will be updated constantly through the winter.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008Pirates 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, 2008LaRoche rallies Pirates past Volquez, Reds
Associated PressAdam LaRoche snapped a 0-for-16 slump with a pair of RBI singles to lead the Pirates to a 6-5 win over the Reds.
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