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Astros sign OF Michaels to $750K deal

Associated Press

The Houston Astros have signed outfielder Jason Michaels to a one-year contract worth $750,000, plus incentives.

Story | Conversation | December 15, 2008

Rundown of winter meetings happenings

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Here's a team-by-team rundown of what the 30 clubs just accomplished, and where they stand moving forward.

Story | Conversation | December 11, 2008

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

Wakefield set for 15th season in Boston after club picks up option; 42 others file

Associated Press

Tim Wakefield's $4 million option for 2009 was exercised Monday by the Boston Red Sox.

Story | Conversation | October 31, 2008

Call it butterfly season

It is election season, and incumbent Mike Victorino is running, again, for a Maui County Council seat. But as it turns out, Victorino is running unopp...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 07, 2008

Pirates roll past Padres; San Diego looking at some big decisions

Associated Press

Adam LaRoche and Steve Pearce hit consecutive homers in the fourth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the San Diego Padres 6-1 Sunday in a matchup of last-place clubs.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 28, 2008

All hands on deck

There are mere hours left in the regular season, and it's all hands on deck, reliever Chad Durbin tells his peers in the Philladelphia bullpen. He mig...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 27, 2008

Kouzmanoff starts offense early, Young goes six strong innings against Pirates

Associated Press

Kevin Kouzmanoff hit a two-run home run in the first inning and Chris Young pitched six strong innings to lead the San Diego Padres to a 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 27, 2008

Sabathia lifts Brewers past Pirates on short rest for wild-card tie

Associated Press

CC Sabathia was solid as the Brewers beat the Pirates on Wednesday.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 24, 2008

LaRoche's two homers help Pirates beat streaking Dodgers

Associated Press

Adam LaRoche hit a grand slam among his two homers and the Pirates stalled the Dodgers' late-season surge with an eight-run seventh-inning rally that keyed a 15-8 victory.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 17, 2008

Oswalt tosses second straight shutout as Astros pound Pirates

Associated Press

Roy Oswalt threw his second straight complete-game shutout and set a Houston record for consecutive scoreless innings, helping the Astros gain ground in the playoff chase with a 6-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 11, 2008

Giants' 10-run fourth inning enough to ensure Pirates' 16th straight losing season

Associated Press

Pablo Sandoval finished with five RBIs and the San Francisco Giants rode a 10-run inning to an 11-6 victory over Pittsburgh on Sunday, assuring the Pirates their 16th consecutive losing season.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 07, 2008

Minor Achievements: Impact of September roster expansion

Jason Grey, ESPN.com

Jason Grey previews which players might be called up during September roster expansions and says there's actually not a lot of fantasy value.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 27, 2008

Snell wins for just second time in 11 starts as Bucs beat Looper, Cards

Ian Snell threw seven scoreless inning to outpitch Braden Looper and lead the Pirates over the Cardinals 4-1 victory on Tuesday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 19, 2008

Pirates snap four-game skid, end Mets' six-game win streak

Steve Pearce hit a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning and the Pirates beat the Mets 5-2, ending New York's six-game winning streak.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 18, 2008