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Pirates Prospect Watch: Hunter Barco Strikes Out Nine in Five No-Hit Innings

The Pittsburgh Pirates scaled back the workload of left-handed pitcher Hunter Barco this month. Barco opened the month allowing eight runs in 4.2 innings...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Bubba Chandler is Taking His Game to the Next Level

You don't have to squint hard to see that Bubba Chandler is taking his game to the next level. On Thursday night, Chandler put...

Pirates Prospect Watch: Carlson Reed Looks Ready to Move Up to High-A

Carlson Reed has consistently been the best pitcher in Single-A Bradenton this season. The 2023 fourth rounder completed an impressive month of June on...

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Goedert Guides Clippers Past Tribe 10-5

GOEDERT GUIDES CLIPPERS PAST TRIBE 10-5 Columbus 3B Jared Goedert Goes 4-for-5 And Scores Three Runs COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Third baseman Jared Goedert went 4-for-5 with...

Game 130: Brewers Rough Up Morton to Sweep

Charlie Morton came into the game with a 9.35 ERA and he pitched so ineffectively that his ERA rose. Yep, he got hammered and Milwaukee swept a three game series.

Game 129: Bucs Blow Lead, Lose in 11

The Pirates hit three homers and took a 7-4 lead into the seventh inning. Milwaukee rallied to tie it and emerged victorious in extra innings. If this were a good club, this would be a win they'd have to have.

Know Your Enemy – Introduction

A baseball team would be remiss to not know every intimate detail of their division opponents' operations. Once you know your opponents strengths and weaknesses, both short and long-term, you can prepare your own team with a better certainty.

Four Tribe Pitchers Combine For Shutout

Indianapolis Indians� 8,� Columbus Clippers� 0 ..��� (box)

IMG_4157Four Indianapolis Indians pitchers combined to shut out the Columbus Clippers at Huntington Park in Columbus, Ohio.� They held the Clippers to a total of 4 hits and 2 walks.� CF Alex Presley supported them with 3 hits, and both 1B Doug Bernier (photo) and RF Brandon Moss contributed 3 RBI.

The Indians got things started in the top of the 1st with a one-out single by 3B Akinori Iwamura, and after the second out, RF Brandon Moss launched his 21st home run of the season, bringing in Iwamura for a 2-0 lead.� They added 2 more runs in the 2nd.� With one out, SS Pedro Ciriaco smacked a grounder towards third base.� The ball glanced off the glove of Columbus 3B Argenis Reyes and past him down the left field line, and Ciriaco cruised into second base with a double.� After a strikeout by C Jason Jaramillo, 2B Brian Friday lifted another double into center field, and Ciriaco came around to score from second base.� Doug Bernier followed with a line drive single into left field, and Friday also scored.� Bernier stole second base, but was left there when a ground out ended the inning.� The Indians were up, 4-0.

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IMG_3940Charlie Morton was originally listed as the starting pitcher tonight, but he was recalled by the Pirates so that he can made the start for them tomorrow.� Dana Eveland (photo) made the spot start in Morton's place.� Eveland had to work around one runner on base in each of the first three innings.� 2B Drew Sutton lined a single into left field in the bottom of the 1st, but Eveland got 1B Wes Hodges to bounce into an around the horn double play, Iwamura to Friday to Bernier.� DH Jared Goedert walked with two outs in the 2nd, but Eveland struck out former Indy Indian Luke Carlin to end the inning.� Clippers' SS Josh Rodriguez reached base on a fielding error by Brian Friday to begin the 3rd inning, but Eveland induced three grounders, again keeping the Clippers scoreless.

Durham Delivers Walk-Off Win to Curve, 3-2

DURHAM DELIVERS WALK-OFF WIN TO CURVE, 3-2 Squirrels First Lose Lead, then Series in 10 Innings ALTOONA, PA - Miles Durham doubled home Hector Gimenez in the bottom...

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Watch 8/28/10

INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (AAA) GAME STORY Indianapolis beat Columbus 8-0.  Dana Eveland (8.84) pitched 3.1 shutout innings, allowing three hits, one walk, and striking out one.  Brian...

Indians Shut Out Clippers 8-0

INDIANS SHUT OUT CLIPPERS 8-0 Moss And Bernier Combine For Six RBI In Victory COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Right fielder Brandon Moss and first baseman Doug Bernier...

Curry Smashes Sixth Homer, But Muckdogs Down Spikes, 10-6

CURRY SMASHES SIXTH HOMER, BUT MUCKDOGS DOWN SPIKES, 10-6 BOX SCORE GAME LOG STATE COLLEGE – The State College Spikes, behind Matt Curry’s sixth home...

Anatomy of a loss

The Pirates have managed to produce some very strange methods of losing in Milwaukee this year. Last night, Lastings Milledge misplayed a fly ball into a two-run triple, which directly led to a 7-2 loss. Let's take a look at just one of the 349,993 ways the Pirates have found to lose a game.

Charlie Morton to Start Tomorrow

The Pittsburgh Pirates have recalled pitcher Charlie Morton to make the start in tomorrow's game against the Milwaukee Brewers, marking the return to the...

Game 128: Six Run Outburst Sends Milwaukee Past Bucs

James McDonald was in command. But Milwaukee sent eleven men to the plate in the seventh to bust open a close game.
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