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Hey, 42: Why All the Hate for the Pittsburgh Pirates? - The Atlantic

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 07:39

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Hey, 42: Why All the Hate for the Pittsburgh Pirates?
The Atlantic
And sure enough, they all make their appearances on the big screen. But, curiously, the film also includes the Pittsburgh Pirates on its roster of villains. Though there's scant evidence in the historical record of racism among Pirates players, the ...

Pittsburgh Pirates - TeamReport - Chicago Tribune

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 00:27

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Pittsburgh Pirates - TeamReport
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MLB Team Report - Pittsburgh Pirates - INSIDE PITCH The stiff neck that caused Russell Martin to miss six of the seven games the Pirates have played proved not to be serious enough for the catcher to be placed on the disabled list. He missed Monday's 5 ...
Is Pittsburgh Pirates Catcher Michael McKenry Worth Keeping Around?Rant Sports

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Brewers end 4-game skid with help of Pirates' errors - ESPN

Tue, 05/14/2013 - 00:04

Brewers end 4-game skid with help of Pirates' errors
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Marco Estrada allowed three hits over seven innings and the Brewers ran wild over the Pirates in a 5-1 victory on Monday to snap a four-game losing streak. Milwaukee began the night just 1-9 in May but stole a season-high six bases against Pittsburgh ...

Pirates can't contain Brewers in 5-1 loss - The State

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 23:58

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Pirates can't contain Brewers in 5-1 loss
The State
Advertisement. Brewers Pirates Baseball. Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Marco Estrada (41) delivers in the second inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh Monday, May 13, 2013. Gene J. Puskar — AP Photo. Story Photos: ...

Brewers 5, Pirates 1: Things go well in Pittsburgh - Brew Crew Ball

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 23:04

Brewers 5, Pirates 1: Things go well in Pittsburgh
Brew Crew Ball
No matter how badly things are going for the Brewers, things always tend to go better for them against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Jean Segura got a hit with his eyes closed. Four of the Brewers five runs came on balls that didn't leave the infield. After ...

New Video: Garrett Jones Career Highlights - Rum Bunter

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 22:49

New Video: Garrett Jones Career Highlights
Rum Bunter
The last video I made was a tribute to Andrew McCutchen's career as a Pittsburgh Pirate. McCutchen is the face of the franchise, and one of the better players in the whole MLB. You can watch that here: ...

Pittsburgh Pirates Vs. Milwaukee Brewers 5/14/13 Mark's Free MLB Baseball Pick - Sports Chat Place

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 22:46

Pittsburgh Pirates Vs. Milwaukee Brewers 5/14/13 Mark's Free MLB Baseball Pick
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The Pittsburgh Pirates and Milwaukee Brewers take the field in game two of their series. Something happens when Milwaukee takes the field with Pittsburgh and for the vast majority of the time, it's generally good...very good. Look no further than ...

Recap: Pittsburgh vs. Milwaukee - Bradenton Herald

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 22:36

Recap: Pittsburgh vs. Milwaukee
Bradenton Herald
Norichika Aoki went 3-for-5 with three RBI and Marco Estrada spun seven innings of one run ball as the Brewers snapped a four-game skid with a 5-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Milwaukee ran all over A.J. Burnett (3-4) in the opener of this four ...

Jean Segura's Monster Game Leads Milwaukee Brewers Past Pittsburgh Pirates - Rant Sports

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 22:31

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Jean Segura's Monster Game Leads Milwaukee Brewers Past Pittsburgh Pirates
Rant Sports
In tonight's 5-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates, he was a star yet again. At the plate, he went 3-for-5 with an RBI. This was his fourth straight multi-hit game and six out of the last eight overall. His 3-for-5 night gave him a season batting ...

Marco Estrada helps Brewers snap skid - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 22:05

Marco Estrada helps Brewers snap skid
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)
The right-hander threw seven strong innings, allowing three hits and a walk, to help pave the way to a 5-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night at PNC Park. Estrada improved to 3-2 on the season, picking up his first victory since April 19.

Pittsburgh Pirates Hope Jeff Locke Stays Hot - Rant Sports

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 19:21

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Pittsburgh Pirates Hope Jeff Locke Stays Hot
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The Pittsburgh Pirates are well ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers in the NL Central standings, and they owe a portion of that lead to Jeff Locke. With injuries to expected rotation stalwarts Francisco Liriano, Jeff Karstens and Charlie Morton, the Pirates ...
Tonight's Matchup: Brewers (Lohse) @ Pirates (Locke)Brew Crew Ball

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Pittsburgh Pirates' Player of the Week: Jeanmar Gomez - Rant Sports

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 17:45

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Pittsburgh Pirates' Player of the Week: Jeanmar Gomez
Rant Sports
The Pittsburgh Pirates had a good week, going 4-2 in the six games they played. Jeanmar Gomez was the star of the week, mostly for taking the ball on Tuesday as a replacement for the injured James McDonald. In that game, he pitched five scoreless ...
Jeanmar Gomez Continues To Dazzle For Pittsburgh PiratesRum Bunter
Twice as nice! Juan Lagares makes an impressive catch, then makes it againYahoo! Sports (blog)

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Pittsburgh Pirates - TeamReport - Chicago Tribune

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 15:21

Pittsburgh Pirates - TeamReport
Chicago Tribune
Mercer, who went 0-for-3 in a 4-3 Pirates win over the New York Mets on Sunday, has hit .258 with three home runs in nine games since being recalled from Indianapolis but all indications are that he will be optioned back to the Triple-A farm club ...

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Pittsburgh Pirates Activate Neil Walker From Disabled List - Rant Sports

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 14:59

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Pittsburgh Pirates Activate Neil Walker From Disabled List
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The Pittsburgh Pirates have activated second baseman Neil Walker from the 15-day disabled list. To make room for him on the 25-man roster, the Pirates also had to option, release or designate someone for assignment. Anyone that looks at this roster the ...

Milwaukee Brewers (15-20) at Pittsburgh Pirates (21-16) 7:05 pm (ET) - The State

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 10:47

Milwaukee Brewers (15-20) at Pittsburgh Pirates (21-16) 7:05 pm (ET)
The State
The Milwaukee Brewers are off to a rough start to their 10- game road swing, but they'll look to turn things around on Monday when they visit PNC Park to open a four-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Brewers opened the three-city, 10-day NL ...

Pittsburgh Pirates: Observations from This Weekend's Pirates-Mets Series - Bleacher Report

Mon, 05/13/2013 - 08:51

Bleacher Report

Pittsburgh Pirates: Observations from This Weekend's Pirates-Mets Series
Bleacher Report
As a native New Yorker, I don't get to see the Pittsburgh Pirates live very often so when the Bucs do come to town, I make an effort to catch as many games as I can. I was fortunate enough to attend three of this weekend's four games (minus Sunday at ...

Following the Steelers’ draft haul last month, there was considerable talk about how the team deviated from their tried and true ways, stepping boldly into the new era of the NFL by embracing change and living—and drafting—for the now.
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You can’t divide the Major League Baseball season into four whole parts—162 divided by four comes out to 40.5—but after last night’s game against Milwaukee, the Pittsburgh Pirates officially rounded the quarter turn of their 2013 season. The report out of PNC Park: so far, so good—but there’s a long way to go.
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Mario Lemieux and Evgeni Malkin both won it. Other great Penguins like Tom Barrasso and Bryan Trottier also hoisted it. No, it’s not the Stanley Cup; it’s the Calder Trophy for the NHL’s most outstanding first year player.
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The Pitt baseball team entered May in the midst of one of the best seasons in program history, chasing a Big East title and a berth in the College World Series. It's hard to imagine a better way for the Panthers to enter the ACC.
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Just one year after being on the receiving end of what was considered a steal in offensive guard David DeCastro, the Steelers had another coveted player fall their way in the first round of the 2013 NFL Draft.
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The Steelers flipped the script on day two of the 2013 NFL Draft, focusing on the offense and filling two major needs on that side of the ball. Pittsburgh grabbed a big running back in Le’Veon Bell in the second round, and speedster receiver Markus Wheaton in the third.
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As the Penguins attempt to push through playoffs, PSR takes a closer look at some of the numbers that made the 2012-13 regular season as successful as it was.
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After closing out their first-round series against the eighth-seeded Islanders, the top-seeded Penguins are taking some admittedly well-deserved heat.
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