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BASEBALL: BRAVES REPORT Pittsburgh --- Nine games into his career,Braves rookie Jordan Schafer has experienced compressed versions of highs and lows that young hitters face frequently in the major leagues.... more Submitted on 2009-04-18
Braves-Pirates Preview 2009-04-18 The Pittsburgh Pirates have lost as many games as they've won, but they wouldn't even be a .500 club without some excellent starting pitching.They'd love to include Ian Snell on their list of effective starters.Snell was better in his last outing after ge... more Submitted on 2009-04-18
Pittsburgh Pirates Notes, Quotes 2009-04-17 --C Jason Jaramillo made his major league debut Thursday and went 1-for-3. His first hit was a single off the Astros' Russ Ortiz in the fourth inning. Jaramillo was acquired from Philadelphia in an offseason trade for C Ronny Paulino. --CF Nate McLouth ba... more Submitted on 2009-04-17
Pittsburgh Pirates Roster Report 2009-04-17 The Pirates held their own in their season-opening road trip to St. Louis and Cincinnati and were buoyed by the fact that, even when they lost, they made a game of it. PLAYER NEWS: --SS Jack Wilson returned to the starting lineup Thursday and went 0-for-3... more Submitted on 2009-04-17
Pittsburgh Pirates Inside Pitch 2009-04-17 Ryan Doumit got his first day off of the season Thursday, but the Pittsburgh catcher shouldn't expect too many others. The Pirates lose their cleanup hitter when Doumit is given a day off. Thus, manager John Russell isn't inclined to give Doumit as much r... more Submitted on 2009-04-17
