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Pirates call up Burres to replace Ohlendorf

The Pittsburgh Pirates have recalled left-hander Brian Burres from Triple-A Indianapolis to replace right-hander Ross Ohlendorf, who went on the 15-day disabled with a damaged muscle in the back of his right shoulder.

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Ohlendorf's return this season in doubt

Bucs manager John Russell said he expects to know in 7-10 days whether right-hander Ross Ohlendorf will be able to pitch again this season.

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Burres getting another shot in Bucs' 'pen

The Pirates summoned left-hander Brian Burres from Triple-A Indianapolis on Wednesday after placing starter Ross Ohlendorf (right shoulder strain) on the 15-day disabled list.

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Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Ross Ohlendorf (damaged shoulder muscle) likely out for season

Pirates right-hander Ross Ohlendorf has a damaged muscle in the back of his right shoulder that could sideline him for the rest of the season.

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Ohlendorf won't need shoulder surgery

Ross Ohlendorf, the Pirates' best pitcher of late, was diagnosed with tightness and soreness in the back of his right shoulder after facing just two batters and then exiting a 10-2 loss to St.

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Ohlendorf injury starts hard fall to Cards

Another early injury exit for Ross Ohlendorf spelled doom for the Pirates on Monday night at PNC Park. St. Louis built up too big a lead off Ohlendorf's replacement, reliever Sean Gallagher, for Pittsburgh to erase in what ended as a 10-2 loss.

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Ohlendorf exits start with tight right shoulder

Ross Ohlendorf made it through just two St. Louis hitters on Monday, leaving with tightness and soreness in his right shoulder.

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Pittsburgh Pirates RHP Ross Ohlendorf leaves after eight pitches

Pirates right-hander Ross Ohlendorf has been lifted after throwing only eight pitches in his start against the Cardinals, apparently due to a shoulder problem.

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Ohlendorf, Pirates outdueled by Marlins

Ross Ohlendorf took his 10th loss this year, despite limiting the Marlins to only three runs in eight innings in the Pirates' 3-2 loss to Florida on Wednesday.

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Lee’s homer gives Astros 4-1 win over Pirates

Pittsburgh Pirates’ Ross Ohlendorf follows through on a pitch in the first inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros Friday, Aug.

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Pirates can't back Ohlendorf in return start

Ross Ohlendorf made his first start since being hit in the head by a line drive, but the Bucs' bats could not solve the Reds' Travis Wood, who cruised vs. Pittsburgh in a 4-0 loss Monday.

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Wood, fill-in Cairo lead Reds past Pirates 4-0

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Ross Ohlendorf stands on the mound during the third inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds in Pittsburgh on Monday, Aug. 2, 2010.

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Ohlendorf struck by line drive, stays in game

PITTSBURGH — Pirates right-hander Russ Ohlendorf, who was lifted from his previous start after being struck in the head by a line drive, was hit in the right leg by a hard-hit shot from the Reds’

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Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Ross Ohlendorf struck by line drive, stays in game

Pirates right-hander Ross Ohlendorf, who was lifted from his previous start after being struck in the head by a line drive, was hit in the right leg by a hard-hit shot from the Reds’ Jonny Gomes in the first inning Monday.

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Pittsburgh Pirates Can Win Out West

All right, the Pittsburgh Pirates CAN wind on the road. At least they did so against the Colorado Rockies

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Pirates send Rockies to 8th straight loss

DENVER (AP) Hit in the head by a line drive, Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Ross Ohlendorf considered himself fortunate. Ohlendorf left after being struck on the right side of the face by Troy Tulowitzkis line drive in the first inning Wednesday night.

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Ross Ohlendorf of Pittsburgh Pirates feels fine day after being struck in head by liner

Pirates pitcher Ross Ohlendorf says he feels fine a day after being hit in the head by a line drive and expects to make his next start.

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Ohlendorf optimistic about making next start

Well aware of how lucky he was not to be seriously injured after a scary incident in the Bucs' 6-2 win over the Rockies on Wednesday, Ross Ohlendorf reported feeling "really good" shortly after arriving at Coors Field on Thursday.

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Ohlendorf OK morning after taking liner off head

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Ross Ohlendorf says he feels fine a day after being hit in the head by a line drive and expects to make his next start.

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Ohlendorf OK after being hit in head with liner

Ross Ohlendorf exited Wednesday's start against the Rockies after being struck on the right side of the head by Troy Tulowitzki's line drive in the first.

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