Manny helps Dodgers continue late-season surge

Hiroki Kuroda allowed three hits over seven shutout innings for his first road win in more than two months and Manny Ramirez had three more hits, leading the surging Los Angeles Dodgers past the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8-2 on Monday night.

Oswalt's complete-game shutout carries Astros

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.

Iannetta's homer, 3 RBIs pace Rockies by Pirates

Chris Iannetta homered and drove in three runs and Ubaldo Jimenez pitched seven strong innings to lead the Colorado Rockies to a 5-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday night.

ChiSox 'O' explodes as 4 players homer in romp

Jermaine Dye, Joe Crede, Orlando Cabrera and Jim Thome homered Tuesday night as the Chicago White Sox registered season highs in runs and hits to rout the Pittsburgh Pirates 16-5.

Mora, Orioles rally from five down to top Pirates

They turned back the clock nearly three decades at Camden Yards, and the current crop of Baltimore Orioles did more than merely wear the throwback uniforms of the 1979 AL pennant winners.

Nady, Bay help Pirates end Reds' home win streak

Jason Bay and Xavier Nady each had a homer and a double, leading the Pirates to a 7-2 victory that ended the Reds' home winning streak at nine games.

Cincinnati Reds' Jay Bruce hits a double off Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Marino Salas to drive in a run in the seventh inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, May 27...

If You're Hardcore: Franklin not Cardinals' answer

Will Harris discusses the closer situation in St. Louis and offers other deep sleepers from the National League.

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Pirates use 4-run 10th inning to push past Cards

Ronny Paulino drove in the go-ahead run in a four-run 10th inning for his second crucial hit in the Pittsburgh Pirates' 8-4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night.

Reds 12, Pirates 11

Reds 12, Pirates 11

Pirates trade Torres to Brewers for 2 prospects

Former Pirates closer Salomon Torres, the majors' most-used reliever in 2006, was dealt Friday by Pittsburgh to the division rival Milwaukee Brewers for pitching prospects Marino Salas and Kevin Roberts

Minnesota 4, Baltimore 2

Minnesota 4, Baltimore 2

Orioles sign OF Matos, avoid arbitration

The Baltimore Orioles on Friday agreed to a one-year contract with Luis Matos, avoiding arbitration.

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