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New-look Pirates blank NL-leading Cubs Two of their best players got traded. Their opponent was on a roll.This looked like a bad time for the new-look Pirates to visit Wrigley Field.Instead, Pittsburgh made a strong showing in a 3-0 victory that ended the Chicago Cubs' five-game winning streak... more Submitted on 2008-08-02
Chin music: Trade deadline breakdown It's been a rollercoaster for yours truly of late. After squeezing the life out of the Cards in a four-game sweep at Busch Stadium, my beloved Brewers were just dismantled at Miller Park by the Cubs.... more Submitted on 2008-08-01
Pittsburgh Pirates Roster Report 2008-08-01 MEDICAL WATCH: 2B Freddy Sanchez (lower back spasms) missed the three-game series against Colorado from July 28-30. He may play Aug. 1. RHP Matt Capps (right shoulder bursitis) went on the 15-day disabled list July 2. He is expected to miss two months. He... more Submitted on 2008-08-01
Pittsburgh Pirates Notes, Quotes 2008-08-01 --RHP Franquelis Osoria and OF Chris Duffy were designated for assignment to clear spots on the 40-man roster. Osoria, 26, was 4-3 with a 6.08 ERA in 43 relief appearances this season. Duffy, the Pirates' Opening Day center fielder in 2006 and 2007, was h... more Submitted on 2008-08-01
Pittsburgh Pirates Inside Pitch 2008-08-01 Neal Huntington was able to cash in his biggest trade chip Thursday in an effort to jump-start the rebuilding of the Pirates. The rookie general manager dealt star left fielder Jason Bay to Boston as part of a three-way trade that also involved the Los An... more Submitted on 2008-08-01
Baywatch over: Pirates deal OF for 4 prospects Minutes before the Pittsburgh Pirates left town for a weekend series in Chicago, general manager Neal Huntington sat them down in their clubhouse to tell them he had traded popular outfielder Jason Bay for four young players.The reaction from a team that... more Submitted on 2008-08-01
Pirates-Cubs Preview 2008-08-01 There haven't been too many teams that have gotten the best of the NL Central-leading Chicago Cubs this year. Just ask the Pittsburgh Pirates.The Cubs look for their sixth consecutive victory as they try to continue their dominance of the Pirates as the d... more Submitted on 2008-08-01
Pittsburgh Pirates Roster Report 2008-07-31 MEDICAL WATCH: 2B Freddy Sanchez (back) missed the three-game series against Colorado from July 28-30. His back tightened during pre-game warm-ups July 27. He may play Aug. 1. RHP Matt Capps (right shoulder bursitis) went on the 15-day disabled list July... more Submitted on 2008-07-31
Pittsburgh Pirates Inside Pitch 2008-07-31 Chances seem fairly good that Jason Bay will be in the thick of the American League East race by the end of the day Thursday. It might just be a matter of if he will be with the division-leading Tampa Bay Rays or the defending World Series champion Boston... more Submitted on 2008-07-31
