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6 hrs ago | KXMA-TV Dickinson

Podsednik has four hits as Rockies top Pirates

Eds: APNewsNow. Rockies 7, Pirates 1. AP Photo CODZ110 DENVER Scott Podsednik had three doubles among his four hits and two runs scored, and Jorge De La Rosa pitched six gritty innings to give the Colorado ...

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14 hrs ago | Pueblo Chieftain

Inside job highlights Rocks' win

Seth Smith was thinking extra bases when he left the batters box. He never expected to score standing up.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Seth Smith, Matt Holliday, Brad Hawpe

21 hrs ago | Salisbury Post

Baseball: Tapping into Bud's thoughts

We now present our own experimental media invasion, Thought Thieving Thursday, in which we secretly tap into the brains of baseball executives in evident states of agitation.

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Related Topix: Sports, Alex Rodriguez, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Nate McLouth

Yesterday | Major League Baseball

Herrera gets another shot to start

When the Pirates' beleaguered pitching staff suffered another blow before the All-Star break, it created an opportunity for Yoslan Herrera.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Yoslan Herrera, Phil Dumatrait, Jorge De La Rosa, Mark Redman, Kip Wells

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Pittsburgh Pirates

Bucs recall right-hander Salas

The Pirates opened the second half of the season by bringing back Marino Salas for another look in the bullpen.

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Related Topix: Pittsburgh Metro, Sports, Major League Baseball

Boston.com

Iannetta homers to lead Rockies over Pirates

Chris Iannetta homered and drove in three runs and Ubaldo Jimenez pitched seven strong innings to lead the Colorado Rockies to a 5-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Colorado Rockies, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Chris Iannetta, Ubaldo Jimenez

ThePittsburghChannel

Ex-Pirates Pitcher Bryan Bullington Claimed By Indians

The Cleveland Indians claimed pitcher Bryan Bullington off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates and optioned him to Triple- A Buffalo on Thursday.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

Major League Baseball

Pirates midterm report

Oh, how nice it would be to actually play at full strength for a change. As the Pirates prepare to open the season's second half, they do so wondering what could have been had injuries not hampered their ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball

Russell instills new fight in Pirates

John Russell strolled into the press conference room at PNC Park minutes after the Pirates' victory over the Yankees on June 24.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Doug Mientkiewicz

ESPN

Pirates-Rockies Preview

The Colorado Rockies entered the 2007 All-Star break in fourth place in the NL West, but ended up in the World Series.

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Rocky Mountain News

Scouting report: Pittsburgh PiratesRockies' scouting report on the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Scouting report: Pittsburgh Pirates By Jack Etkin , Rocky Mountain News Wednesday, July 16, 2008 * Series history: The Pirates lead 65-64, but the Rockies lead 34-26 in Denver, including 29-22 at Coors Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Matt Capps, Phil Dumatrait, Nate McLouth

Wed Jul 16, 2008

ThePittsburghChannel

Midseason Report: Despite Strong Offense, Pirates Below .500 Again

The hitting is much better than expected, the pitching much worse. At the All-Star break, it adds up to a typical Pittsburgh Pirates season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Kosuke Fukudome, Baseball Players, Alfonso Soriano, National League, National League Central, Chicago Cubs

Bucs Dugout

Jonah Keri: Pirates Could Contend Next Year

The Pirates' once-promising set of young starting pitchers now looks abysmal, with Zach Duke, Tom Gorzelanny, Paul Maholm and presumptive staff ace Ian Snell all flailing and the Bucs owning the worst team ERA ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Zach Duke, Paul Maholm, Tom Gorzelanny, Ian Snell, Nate McLouth

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Pirates Q&A with Dejan Kovacevic

OK, now that Nate McLouth has satisfactorily addressed those concerns about his monthly splits, since there is no Q&A tomorrow, I want to take this opportunity to wish you and yours a blessed July 12 tomorrow, ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Nate McLouth, Baseball Players

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Bullpen woes for Astros give righthander Reineke a shot

There were calls to friends and family, another early morning flight to catch and a flurry of emotions.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball

KXMA-TV Dickinson

Michaels' homer rallies Pirates past Cardinals

Eds: APNewsNow. Pirates 12, Cardinals 11, 10 innings. AP Photo PAGP109 By ALAN ROBINSON AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH Jason Michaels hit a two-run homer in the 10th inning, the Pirates' third big homer in three ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Jason Michaels, Baseball Players, Jason Bay

Times-Transcript

Canadians converge at mid-summer classic

Twins' Justin Morneau joins Cubs pitcher Ryan Dempster and Dodgers catcher Russell Martin to form a trio of Canadians selected for tonight's all-star game.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers

Newsday.com

Joba gets 1st win as starter as Yankees beat Pirates

The pitcher the Yankees expect to be their ace in the very near future, Joba Chamberlain, picked up his first win since joining the rotation.

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Related Topix: Sports, Joba Chamberlain, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, New York Yankees, Darrell Rasner, Ryan Doumit, Jason Bay

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Major League Baseball

Pirates trade C. Wilson to Mariners

The Pirates traded Minor League first baseman Craig Wilson to the Mariners for a player to be named on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Dan Reichert, Baseball Players

Major League Baseball

Perez adjusting on the fly in first year

Pitching in the big leagues has brought Cardinals reliever Chris Perez plenty of new challenges, and not just in terms of the quality of the competition.

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Related Topix: Sports, St. Louis Cardinals, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Kyle Lohse, Zach Duke, Chris Carpenter

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