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Pirates Starting Well Against Easy May Schedule, Must Continue Against Astros

The Pirates won again last night, taking a 7-1 victory over the Brewers, to complete the four game series they played with the Brew Crew. Liriano put in a very nice start (5.2 IP, 1 ER, 7 Ks, 3 BB), Snider…Read More

Leave Pedro Alvarez Alone!

Go find a Pirates fan forum. Quick, what’s the first thing they’re complaining about? If you guessed Pedro Alvarez, you get a gold star. Is there sufficient reason to be frustrated with Pedro?…Read More

Mariners Come To Town Tuesday To Face Pirates, Pardon Me For Not Being Excited

First, understand that this has nothing to do with the Mariners. I harbor no ill will against them. This is about the failure that is MLB interleague play. I hate interleague play, seriously, it’s…Read More

Are The Pirates Beginning To Recover From Bautistaitis?

If there’s any one trait that has clearly marked the Huntington/Coonelly/Hurdle era with the Pirates, it has been a love of veterans so irrational, it borders on insanity. The cause of this particular…Read More

The @RumbunterPodcst Returns With Special Guest @Tony26Montana

Rumbunter Media Enterprises™  has some BIG news to announce.  You’ve probably been wondering where the hell we’ve been since the last Rumbunter Podcast way back when. Well, a lot has…Read More

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Chicken Wire, Duct Tape And Spit Working For the Pirates Now, But Not Effective For Long-Term

You can’t always count on Clint Hurdle to manage a game perfectly, sometimes he’ll leave…Read More

Jonathan Sanchez Needs To Be Removed From The Pirates Rotation

Jonathan Sanchez has been a major league quality pitcher. Has been. The way his current season is going…Read More

Pirates Sweep Of The Reds Great, But Pirates Still Very Average

The Pirates finished off a sweep of the Reds today, coming from behind to take the game 10-7 with a great…Read More

Pirates Dropped Opening Series To Cubs, But Don’t Jump Ship This Early

The Pirates dropped two of three games to the Cubs in the opening series early this week, with an aggregate…Read More

Wanderful Wandy Rodriguez: Thank You, Houston Astros

  Wandy Rodriguez. Wow. I’m still a bit frozen, but not nearly as badly as the Chicago Cubs…Read More

Jeff Samardzija: The Newest “Pirates Killer?”

Over past seasons there have been certain players who stand out when it comes to their success against…Read More

Nine Reasons Why It Was A Great Opening Day At PNC Park

Opening Day is the one day every year that reminds me of Christmas. Pittsburgh Pirates skipper Clint…Read More

2013 Pittsburgh Pirates Predictions, Preview, Other Madness

On paper, the 2013 Pittsburgh Pirates team has the best talent assembled in Pittsburgh in quite some…Read More

Pittsburgh Pirates Opening Day Lineup

The Pirates open the season tomorrow at 1:35 vs the Chicago Cubs. It could be a cool wet afternoon in…Read More

Pittsburgh Pirates Opening Day Photo Hunt: Win $100

PNC Park is the greatest ballpark on the planet. But it’s not the big statues, great view, or…Read More

Where Are They Now? Former Pittsburgh Pirates Who Have Made Impacts After Leaving the Pirates

It’s always a topic throughout the course of the year when a former Pittsburgh Pirate is successful…Read More

We Should Have Quit The Pirates A Long Time Ago

  Clint Hurdle sends out an email or two everyday.  Sometimes they are poorly formatted and very…Read More

Pittsburgh Pirates Lose To Double-A Affiliate Altoona Curve 8-6

Thirteen years ago, the Pittsburgh Pirates made the trek to Altoona, Pennsylvania and lost 8-5. History…Read More

Pirates Send Cash To Indians For Brian Jeroloman

The Pittsburgh Pirates are attracted to Brian Jeroloman and acquired him for the second time in the…Read More

Pirates’ Trade Rumors: Chris Capuano

Despite a lot of depth, the Pirates once again find themselves with uncertainties in the pitching rotation.…Read More