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6.1KAngered by hit-by-pitch, Pirates answer with seven runs
in MiamiPOSTED: 6:31 PM April 15, 2018The Pirates scored seven runs on 12 hits after Josh Harrison left the game in the third inning because of a hit-by-pitch on his left hand.
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4.6KHarrison’s status not revealed after hit-by-pitch on left hand
at Highmark StadiumPOSTED: 2:06 PM April 15, 2018Josh Harrison was removed from Sunday's game against the Marlins after he was hit in the left hand by a pitch.
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3.3KMusgrove ‘feeling good,’ scheduled to throw bullpen Thursday
in MiamiPOSTED: 11:42 AM April 15, 2018The Pirates' right-handed starting pitcher is scheduled to throw a bullpen session Thursday in Philadelphia — his first workout on a mound since being placed on the 10-day disabled list...
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6.2KDickerson, with a hitting streak in hand, bunts in ninth for go-ahead run
in MiamiPOSTED: 11:52 PM April 14, 2018The bunt didn't go exactly the way Dickerson planned; however, it lifted the Pirates to a 1-0 win against the Marlins, improving their record to 10-4.
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4.6KRomero, a lefty with ‘spray command’ at times, claimed off waivers
in MiamiPOSTED: 2:57 PM April 14, 2018For the second time in 24 hours, the Pirates have made a roster move to help their struggling bullpen, as they claimed left-handed reliever Enny Romero off waivers from the...
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4.2KDespite costly error, Diaz’s potential shines in Pirates’ loss
in MiamiPOSTED: 12:03 AM April 14, 2018Diaz's throw to second to try to catch a runner advancing on a sacrifice fly sailed into center field to allow two runners to score, and the Pirates never recovered...
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4.0KCrick, motivated by stint in Triple-A, recalled with Rodriguez to help bullpen
in MiamiPOSTED: 2:49 PM April 13, 2018In a move to attempt to bolster a struggling bullpen, the Pirates recalled right-handed reliever Kyle Crick and selected the contract of right-handed reliever Richard Rodriguez from Triple-A Indianapolis on...
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5.5KPolanco crushes Cubs not once but twice
in ChicagoPOSTED: 8:14 PM April 12, 2018The Pirates are three games ahead of the Cubs in the Central, 2 1/2 ahead of the second-place Brewers.
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6.4KHurdle voices displeasure with Baez’s bat flip
in ChicagoPOSTED: 3:36 PM April 12, 2018Clint Hurdle voiced displeasure with the actions of Cubs second baseman Javier Baez and catcher Willson Contreras in the Pirates' 13-5 loss Wednesday night.
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3.7KReynolds, part of McCutchen trade, having hand surgery
in ChicagoPOSTED: 12:42 PM April 12, 2018Bryan Reynolds, the minor-league outfielder acquired from the Giants this offseason in the Andrew McCutchen trade, will undergo surgery on his left hand Friday to remove the fractured hook of...
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5.2KGlasnow throws ‘right down the middle,’ torched in 13-5 loss
in ChicagoPOSTED: 1:07 AM April 12, 2018Tyler Glasnow allowed four runs as the Cubs pulled away for a 13-5 victory over the Pirates.
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4.2KReynolds, the outfielder acquired for McCutchen, evaluated by hand surgeon
in ChicagoPOSTED: 6:25 PM April 11, 2018Bryan Reynolds, the minor-league outfielder acquired by the Pirates in the Andrew McCutchen trade this offseason, was evaluated by the team's hand surgeon in Pittsburgh on Wednesday
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12.1KPirates’ profit in 2017 was 10th-highest in majors, per Forbes
in ChicagoPOSTED: 2:31 PM April 11, 2018The Pirates had the 10th-highest operating income in Major League Baseball in 2017.
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6.3KPirates’ chemistry, communication spoil Cubs’ opener
in ChicagoPOSTED: 8:22 PM April 10, 2018Francisco Cervelli's three-run homer gave the Pirates enough run support to secure an 8-5 victory over the Cubs at Wrigley Field.
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3.9KHe’s now Felipe Vázquez, and it’s stitched on his jersey
in ChicagoPOSTED: 1:13 PM April 10, 2018The Pirates' closer sat at his locker stall inside the visitor's clubhouse inside Wrigley Field Tuesday morning, his No. 73 jersey hanging above his head with the name Vázquez stitched...
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4.9KRivero legally changes his name to Felipe Vazquez
in ChicagoPOSTED: 10:40 PM April 9, 2018Felipe Rivero, the Pirates' closer who signed a four-year, $22 million contract extension this offseason, has legally changed his name to Felipe Vazquez.
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4.0KSantana ‘more of a complete pitcher’ with improved changeup
in ChicagoPOSTED: 4:12 PM April 9, 2018Edgar Santana was hesitant to changeups during his first abbreviated season with the Pirates, however, he's turned to the pitch in his past two outings.