PITTSBURGH, Sept. 7 (UPI) — James McDonald hurled seven shutout innings Tuesday and the Pittsburgh Pirates knocked Atlanta out of first place in the NL East with a 5-0 victory.

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PITTSBURGH, Sept. 3 (UPI) — Garrett Jones keyed two big innings with doubles and had three RBI Friday, pacing the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-5 decision over Washington. Pittsburgh Pirates – Garrett Jones – Run batted in – Major League Baseball – Sport

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PITTSBURGH — With slightly more than a month of the season remaining, Pirates right-hander Charlie Morton is threatening to have one of the worst years by any starting pitcher in Major League history.Despite spending nearly three months in Triple-A, Morto…

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There is still no guarantee that Pedro Alvarez will spend his entire career as a third baseman.

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The young Pittsburgh Pirates have thumped the Florida Marlins 7-1 in their National League game in Major League Baseball action.

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Jose Tabata has impressed manager John Russell with his abilities at the plate in his first Major League season, but Russell certainly isn't surprised. He's seen Tabata's potential for quite some time now.

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Outfielder Jose Tabata celebrated his 22nd birthday on Thursday by making the 54th start of his still-budding Major League career.

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Outfielder Jose Tabata celebrated his 22nd birthday on Thursday by making the 54th start of his still-budding Major League career.

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PITTSBURGH, Aug. 3 (UPI) — Neil Walker’s bases-clearing double capped a six-run second inning Tuesday and the Pittsburgh Pirates outlasted Cincinnati 7-6

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Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen has been named a preliminary winner of the Heart and Hustle Award, which is handed out by Major League Baseball's Players Alumni Association.

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This article has been read 0 times. The Pittsburgh Pirates shook up their roster Saturday ahead of the major league non-waiver trade deadline.

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DENVER, July 27 (UPI) — Neil Walker went 3-for-4 Tuesday to lead Pittsburgh to a 4-2 win, as the Pirates sent Colorado to its seventh straight loss. Neil Walker – Major League Baseball – Colorado – Pittsburgh Pirates – Sports

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PITTSBURGH, July 22 (UPI) — Homers by Prince Fielder and Rickie Weeks accounted for three runs Thursday and Milwaukee cooled off the Pittsburgh bats to down the Pirates 3-2. Prince Fielder – Rickie Weeks – Major League Baseball – sport – Pittsburgh Pirates

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PITTSBURGH, July 20 (UPI) — Pedro Alvarez blasted a grand slam homer in a nine-run first inning Tuesday and the Pittsburgh Pirates hung on to down Milwaukee 11-9. Pittsburgh Pirates – Pedro Alvarez – Major League Baseball – Grand slam – Sport

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I really want to say that I am skipping the Pittsburgh Pirates because I am doing a mid season review of the Major League ball clubs. Maybe that is a little too mean, even for a spiteful sports blogger such as myself.

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Pirates manager John Russell wasted no time getting Erik Kratz his first taste of the Major Leagues by inserting the roster's newest addition into Saturday's starting lineup.

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Wednesday's Triple-A All-Star Game gave catcher Erik Kratz a Major League surprise. Kratz, who has toiled in the Minors for nine seasons, was representing the Bucs' affiliate in his second straight Triple-A All-Star Game, when a magical phone call came

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If you didn’t think the Pittsburgh Pirates could be any worse than last year when the franchise set the Major League record for consecutive losing seasons at 17 think again.

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The Pirates re-acquired Brian Bixler from the Indians for a player to be named later, according to Rob Biertempfel of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (via Twitter). Bixler, 27, has spent the 2010 season playing for the Indians’ Triple A team, but he picked up 166 plate appearances for the Pirates from 2008-09. The 2004 second rounder has a .178/.238/.237 line at the major league level

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When the Pittsburgh Pirates selected pitcher Logan Pevny in the Major League Baseball free agent amateur draft last month, it left the recently graduated West Milford standout athlete with a major decision to make.

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