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Jones slugs two 3-run HRs to help Pirates sink Dodgers
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Garrett Jones hit two three-run homers, A.J. Burnett became the first Pirates pitcher with 15 wins in 13 years, and Pittsburgh avoided a four-game sweep with a 10-6 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday. Jones had...
Tags: Hanley Ramirez, Jordy Mercer, Atlanta Braves, Shane Victorino, Clint Barmes
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Brewers beat Pirates, 4-1
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Yovani Gallardo struck out a career-high 14 in seven innings and the Milwaukee Brewers used a four-run sixth to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1 on Sunday. Gallardo (8-6) gave up four hits, including Andrew McCutchen’s...
Tags: Corey Hart, Ryan Braun, Milwaukee Brewers, Pittsburgh Pirates, Martin Maldonado
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Pirates rally past Marlins 4-3 behind Alvarez
AP Sports WriterPittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle’s nickname for second baseman Neil Walker is “Dennis the Menace.” Considering the way Walker tormented Miami on Friday night, Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen would be hard-pressed to disagree. ...Tags: Hanley Ramirez, Jared Hughes, Neil Walker, Miami Marlins, Austin Kearns
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Pirates' Burnett throws one-hitter against Cubs
AP Sports WriterCHICAGO (AP) — A.J. Burnett pitched a one-hitter, Neil Walker drove in five runs and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat Chicago 5-0 on Tuesday night, hours after the Cubs traded ace Ryan Dempster. Burnett just about stole the spotlight after the Cubs...Tags: Casey McGehee, Neil Walker, Miami Marlins, Adrian Cardenas, Alfonso Soriano
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Ranting about the mentally weak Cubs
The Cubs traded pitchers and one regular, so how did they almost get no-hit on Tuesday night? The Cubs still had their regular left-handed lineup available, the one they would’ve used at any other point in the season, so how did they almost get no-...
Tags: Theo Epstein, Albert Pujols, Paul Maholm, Reed Johnson, Jed Hoyer
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Five-run outburst lifts Pirates over Cubs, 8-4
AP Sports WriterCHICAGO (AP) — Good friends are gone, and the way Jeff Baker sees it, the Chicago Cubs have no one to blame but themselves. Performances like this are what led to the shakeup. Michael McKenry and Starling Marte homered to back a strong start...Tags: Chris Volstad, Joel Hanrahan, Gaby Sanchez, Dale Sveum, Reed Johnson
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Pirates rebound against Reds
CINCINNATI (AP) — Clint Hurdle decided to keep A.J. Burnett pitching on his regular day so he didn’t miss the showdown with the Cincinnati Reds. The Pittsburgh Pirates had a day off Thursday that allowed Burnett to face the Reds and...
Tags: Jay Bruce, Neil Walker, Dusty Baker, Joel Hanrahan, Gaby Sanchez
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Cueto mows down punchless Cubs
All things being equal, any team in the majors would rather lose a .199-hitting catcher and two backup players than a former NL Most Valuable Player in his prime. Unfortunately for the Cubs, things are hardly equal. So while Dale Sveum watches his...
Tags: Jay Bruce, San Diego Padres, Alfonso Soriano, Johnny Cueto, Dusty Baker
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Pirates pummel Astros, 11-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Garrett Jones and Neil Walker hit back-to-back homers off the right-field foul pole to ignite Pittsburgh’s offense and the Pirates beat the Houston Astros 11-2 on Monday night. James McDonald pitched seven effective...
Tags: Fernando Abad, Casey McGehee, Neil Walker, J.D. Martinez, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Bucs remain red hot, head into break in first place
PITTSBURGH (AP) — A day before he takes part in the home run derby as part of the All-Star festivities in Kansas City, Andrew McCutchen put on a show for the home fans. McCutchen hit two home runs, Neil Walker homered among his five hits and the...
Tags: Casey McGehee, Neil Walker, Home Run Derby, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants
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Pirates riding the Power of 'Z' to first place
AP Sports WriterPITTSBURGH (AP) — Forget about Andrew McCutchen's MVP-caliber season. Or the emergence of ace-in-training James McDonald. Or the calming presence of playoff-tested veterans A.J. Burnett and Rod Barajas. Want to know the Pittsburgh Pirates'...Tags: Spring Training, Neil Walker, Joel Hanrahan, San Francisco Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Pirates hit three HRs to topple Reds, 8-4
AP Sports WriterCINCINNATI (AP) — Clint Barmes had three hits and drove in three runs, and the Pittsburgh Pirates extended their home-run tear by hitting three more for an 8-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night. Neil Walker hit a two-run homer,...Tags: Casey McGehee, Josh Harrison, Neil Walker, Bronson Arroyo, Gorkys Hernandez
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