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Selig says Pirates doing all they can

ESPN.com news services

Baseball commissioner Bud Selig strenuously denied that the Pittsburgh Pirates were emphasizing profits over victories, and said the idea that the franchise ownership was pocketing revenue was "economic myth."

Story | Conversation | September 29, 2009

Pirates 'clean house' in a very big way

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

In 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, 2009

Nats run away in seventh inning to snap skid with win over Pirates

Associated Press

Josh Willingham hit a two-run homer as part of a three-run seventh inning and the Washington Nationals rallied for a 5-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 02, 2009

Phillies, Red Sox among trade winners

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

What happens when you acquire Cliff Lee and Victor Martinez? You're a trade deadline winner, as the Phillies and Red Sox are, respectively.

Story | Conversation | July 31, 2009

Pearce, Milledge power Pirates past Nats

Associated Press

Steve Pearce hit his first homer of the season, Lastings Milledge had two RBI singles in his Pittsburgh debut and the new-look Pirates snapped a five-game losing streak with a 5-4 victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | July 31, 2009

Nationals-Pirates Preview

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Nationals-Pirates Preview

Preview | July 30, 2009

Pirates talk to SS Wilson, 2B Sanchez

ESPN.com news services

The Pittsburgh Pirates aim to keep shortstop Jack Wilson and second baseman Freddy Sanchez.

Story | Conversation | July 17, 2009

Pirates question timing of trades

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The reaction in the Pirates clubhouse to Tuesday's trades wasn't as vocal as it was when Nate McLouth was dealt to the Braves last month. But that doesn't mean Pirates players were happy with the timing.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009

Who gains value after Pirates' trades?

Jason Grey

Jason Grey recaps Tuesday's MLB action, leading with the Pirates making a pair of deals.

Story | July 01, 2009

Baseball Today: 7/1

Eric Karabell and Peter Pascarelli comment on the pair of deals made by the Pirates, Milton Bradley's antics and a bad night for the Boston bullpen.

Audio PodCast | July 01, 2009

Wilson sorry for ripping team

Associated Press

Jack Wilson apologized for comments critical of the Pirates' latest trade.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009

Pirates shuffle outfield in pair of deals

Associated Press

The Pittsburgh Pirates sent starting left fielder Njyer Morgan to the Washington Nationals in a four-player deal involving outfielder Lastings Milledge. Earlier Tuesday, they shipped backup Eric Hinske to the New York Yankees.

Story | Conversation | June 30, 2009

Ohlendorf stymies bumbling Cubs in Pirates' win

Associated Press

Freddy Sanchez hustled his way to a run and the Cubs ran themselves out of a few as the Pirates won on Tuesday.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | June 30, 2009

Cubs-Pirates Preview

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Cubs-Pirates Preview

Preview | June 30, 2009

Pair of homers in final frames power Rockies to 15th win in last 16

Associated Press

Todd Helton hit a two-run homer with one out in the ninth inning and the Colorado Rockies won their fourth straight game, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-7 Saturday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | June 20, 2009