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MLB: PIRATES 3, PHILLIES 2 — Rookies spur Bucs

PITTSBURGH – Chase Utley was in New York getting his injured thumb surgically repaired. Charlie Manuel was missing from the dugout, banished for one game for making contact with an umpire.

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Pirates’ good week (5-2) a sign of progress

PITTSBURGH – The Pirates went 5-2 last week, which might not be enough to stage a parade or mean a whole lot since it came against a Chicago Cubs’ team that is in disarray and a Philadelphia Phillies’ team that is severely undermanned. However, there were certainly signs of progress, most notably third baseman Pedro Alvarez hitting the first two home runs of his career and right-hander Mike …

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Pirates stage rally to hand Phillies another loss

Garrett Jones and Delwyn Young drove in two runs each during Pittsburgh’s comeback six-run seventh inning, and the last-place Pirates beat the sliding Phillies for the third time in four games, 8-5 on Sunday. Garrett Jones – Pittsburgh Pirates – Delwyn Young – Sports – Philadelphia Phillies

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MLB: Pittsburgh 8, Philadelphia 5

PITTSBURGH, July 4 (UPI) — Jose Tabata’s RBI single highlighted a six-run rally in the seventh inning that lifted the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-5 comeback win over Philadelphia Sunday. Pittsburgh Pirates – Major League Baseball – Sports – Philadelphia – Jose Tabata

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Howard, Rollins lead Phils’ 12-4 rout of Pirates

Ryan Howard picked up Philadelphia’s slumping offense by driving in three runs, Jimmy Rollins homered among his three hits and the Phillies shook off a three-game losing streak to rout the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-4 on Saturday night. Shane Victorino also had three hits, including a triple, and Pittsburgh shortstop Bobby Crosby’s error on a seemingly routine double-play grounder led to a…

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Phillies-Pirates Preview

So far, facing the NL-worst Pittsburgh Pirates hasn’t provided any relief for the injury-riddled Philadelphia Phillies. Pittsburgh left-hander Paul Maholm, who has been dominating in his last three outings against them, may not make it much easier for the Phillies on Saturday night when the teams continue a four-game series.

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MLB: Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia 0

PITTSBURGH, July 2 (UPI) — Ross Ohlendorf and two relievers combined for a five-hit shutout Friday and the Pittsburgh Pirates tamed Philadelphia 2-0. Pittsburgh Pirates – Ross Ohlendorf – Sport – Major League Baseball – Baseball

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MLB: Pittsburgh 3, Philadelphia 2

PITTSBURGH, July 1 (UPI) — Jose Tabata drove in the decisive run Thursday in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 3-2 win over Philadelphia. Pittsburgh Pirates – Major League Baseball – Sports – Philadelphia – Jose Tabata

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Fall to Pirates

Daniel McCutchen became the second Pittsburgh rookie in as many days to win for the first time this season, pitching into the sixth inning as the Pirates beat the injury-thinned Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 on Thursday night. Philadelphia Phillies – Pittsburgh Pirates – Daniel McCutchen – Sports – Baseball

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Pirates beat beaten-up Phillies 3-2 behind rookie

Daniel McCutchen became the second Pittsburgh rookie in as many days to win for the first time this season, pitching into the sixth inning as the Pirates beat the injury-thinned Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 on Thursday night. Rookies Jose Tabata and Pedro Alvarez drove in a run each as the Pirates beat a team with a winning record for only the second time in 33 games since May 25.

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Duke outduels Halladay as Pirates top Phils

PHILADELPHIA Zach Duke outdueled Roy Halladay with a strong six innings, and the Pittsburgh Pirates bullpen held on for a 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night.

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MLB: PIRATES 2, PHILLIES 1 — Duke baffles Phils, bests Halladay

PHILADELPHIA – On a chilly night in Philadelphia, the Pittsburgh Pirates took down the National League’s best team and the one of the game’s best pitchers.

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Duke wins duel with Halladay as Pirates pinch Phillies

Zach Duke outdueled Roy Halladay with a strong six innings, and the Pittsburgh Pirates bullpen held on for a 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night.

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Duke outduels Halladay as Pirates nip Phillies

Zach Duke outduelled Roy Halladay with a strong six innings, and the Pittsburgh Pirates bullpen held on for a 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night.

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Duke outduels Halladay as Pirates nip Phils

On a chilly night in Philadelphia, the Pittsburgh Pirates took down the National League’s best team and the one of the game’s best pitchers. Zach Duke outdueled Roy Halladay with six strong innings, and the Pirates bullpen held on for a 2-1 win over the Phillies on Tuesday night. A night after the Pirates gave up 12 runs to the National League’s most potent offense, Duke (3-4) limited…

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Roundup: Duke outduels Halladay as Pirates edge Phils

Tuesday’s MLB roundup: Zach Duke outdueled Roy Halladay with a strong six innings, and the Pittsburgh Pirates bullpen held on for a 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Philadelphia Phillies – Pittsburgh Pirates – Roy Halladay – Zach Duke – Baseball

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BASEBALL: Phillies flex their muscle vs. Pirates

PHILADELPHIA – Charlie Manuel has a welcome lineup dilemma. Kyle Kendrick pitched eight impressive innings, Ryan Howard hit a grand slam and had six RBIs, and the Philadelphia Phillies pounded the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-2 on Monday night.

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Phillies’ Ryan Howard’s slam stops Pirates

Kyle Kendrick pitched eight impressive innings, Ryan Howard hit a grand slam and had six RBIs, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 12-2, on Monday night.

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Phillies throttle Pirates

Kyle Kendrick pitched eight innings and Ryan Howard hit a grand slam as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-2 Monday.

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Howard, Phillies rout Pirates

Kyle Kendrick pitched eight impressive innings, Ryan Howard hit a grand slam and had six RBI, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-2 on Monday night.

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