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Gorzo a Starter Without a Spot
Well, Tom Gorzelanny is still with the Pirates. It’s been a while hasn’t it? NH said when he called Gorzo up that ‘Tom was our only option.’ We have to wonder if he isn’t…Read More
Veal Pulls Groin; Placed on DL
Donnie Veal pitched Friday night against the Astros for the first time in three weeks. It will be a few weeks at least until we see the big left hander in the black and gold as the Pirates have placed…Read More
Rumbunter Swabs the Web
Thanks to BrooksBaseball, just look how well Karstens mixed speeds last night in the graph below A Journalism student at Duquesne University, David Golebiewski is a contributing writer for Rotographs,…Read More
A Pirates Win ‘That Fits Just Right’
So how about those trades last year? Jeff Karstens and 3BAndy LaRoche stole the show last night. LaRoche is in the top ten in Line Drive Percentage. In other words, he is raking the ball with the…Read More
Moehler Turns Back the Clock, Baffles Bucs
The Houston Astros snapped their seven-game losing streak with a 6-1 victory at PNC Park tonight. The Astros were led by rookie Edwin Maysonet, who went 4-for-4 and had four RBI with his first major…Read More
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Act Like an Ars = Wrist Slap for Carlos
I am shocked. June 4th is the next start? So….next Thursday against Atlanta the Big Z can take…Read More
Zambrano Umpire Impersonation Instant Classic
After tagging Nyjer Morgan with what the ump thought was a late tag, Carlos Zambrano let him have it…Read More
Blame It On The Rain; Pirates Lose 6-1
Freddy Sanchez kept rolling with his seventh straight hit in the first inning off Cubs starter Sean Marshall. …Read More
Bucs Win Slobberknocker; Capps XRay Negative; Mr. T Rocks the Red, White, and Blue
Go to about 2:21 to avoid listening to the four letter sports announcers and watch Mr. T sporting…Read More
Swab the Web
LaRoche threw batting practice yesterday. Jack Wilson raves about it here…. [Trib] Harvey Haddix. …Read More
Jenks Bleached by Bucs Two-out Rally in the Ninth.
PICTURE: Getty Images The Pirates flexed their muscle with three hits and two runs in the ninth inning against Sox closer Bobby Jenks after they banged 12 hits off starter Mark Buehrle. Jeff Karstens…Read More
Swab the Web: Daly, Jackson, Hitters Wanted
This guy isn’t real impressed by John Daly. [CNN] John Daly doesn’t look like he cares does he? A warm Pirate welcome goes out to Steven Jackson. Another steal by the Pirates…Read More
LaRoche Hot, Pirates Whiff 4-0 to Sox.
JR, Thanks for getting 3B LaRoche back in the lineup. His streak is now eight games, a shame it couldn’t be nine. .328 batting average in his last 34 games. Rumbunter Twenty innings no runs…Read More
Frustration Runs High When Pirates Manager Ends 7 Game Hitting Streak
I looked at the lineup for the game and in SGT Hartman’s words said, ”you gotta be shittin me!?” *Enter JR was frustrated with the Pirates offense? [Post Gazette] Oh really? Well…Read More
Fascinating Moves JR; Pirates Five Game Win Streak Snapped
JR, Why doesn’t Andy LaRoche get to hit when it counts? What is the fascination with Ramon Vazquez? 3-for-his last 5, sure, but come on…Andy and Adam carried it tonight! Why JR are we playing…Read More
Swab the Web
The Pirates have talent. [ESPN] A scouting trip prior to winning the Series? Buc visit White House. [Mondesi's House] Mark Zuckerman has the job of covering the Nats. Sounds fun. [Washington…Read More
Hanrahan’s Magic Act Spoiled… Again. Bucs Houdini Nats 2-1
*Enter The Nats just found a way to lose tonight. The Bucs didn’t help their cause stranding 13 runners. A wild pitch allowed Freddy Sanchez to score the game winning run and an Adam Dunn throw…Read More
Pirates Win Fourth in a Row. Who Is This Team?
An Adam LaRoche two-out double into the right field corner stretched the Bucs win streak to four. His hit saved a game that started with the Bucs jumping to a 3-0 lead that elicited emails and text…Read More
Golf for Maz June 15-16 at Nemacolin
*Enter The Bill Mazeroski tournament returns to Nemacolin Resort in less than a month. It’s the can’t miss golf outing of the summer for die hard Pirates fans. Our hats are off to you Ralph…Read More
Circus at Nats Park Tonight includes Leprechaun Innings, Pyromaniacs… Pirates Win 12-7
*Enter Pyromania Video. As I listened to the broadcast tonight, Bob Walk and Greg Brown talked about a quote from Nats CF Willie Harris. He felt confident about the Nats offense. ‘We just have…Read More
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