Pittsburgh Pirates Notes, Quotes 2009-03-19
--LHP Tom Gorzelanny, who had a disappointing 2008 season and was struggling this spring, was optioned to Class AAA Indianapolis. Gorzelanny had allowed seven runs in nine innings of Grapefruit League action. RHP Virgil Vasquez, claimed off waivers from S... more
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Pirates 4, Twins 3(10)
Francisco Liriano was about as confused as he was wild.After dominating batters for much of spring training, Liriano walked four and allowed two runs in the Minnesota Twins' 4-3, 10-inning loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday."My second inning, I l... more
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Pirates 4, Twins 3(10) 2009-03-19
Francisco Liriano was about as confused as he was wild.After dominating batters for much of spring training, Liriano walked four and allowed two runs in the Minnesota Twins' 4-3, 10-inning loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday."My second inning, I l... more
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Pirates 4, Twins 3(10) 2009-03-19
Francisco Liriano was about as confused as he was wild.After dominating batters for much of spring training, Liriano walked four and allowed two runs in the Minnesota Twins' 4-3, 10-inning loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday."My second inning, I l... more
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Pirates 4, Twins 3(10) 2009-03-19
Francisco Liriano was about as confused as he was wild.After dominating batters for much of spring training, Liriano walked four and allowed two runs in the Minnesota Twins' 4-3, 10-inning loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday."My second inning, I l... more
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Pirates sent Gorzelanny to Triple-A Indianapolis
Left-hander Tom Gorzelanny, one of the Pittsburgh Pirates' top two starters at the beginning of last season, was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis in a surprising move Wednesday.The Pirates were unhappy with Gorzelanny's lack of progress coming off a seas... more
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Pittsburgh Pirates Roster Report 2009-03-18
The 40-man roster stayed stable over the winter. LHP Donnie Veal, RHP Virgil Vasquez, C Jason Jaramillo, INF Ramon Vazquez and OF Eric Hinske are the only additions from outside the organization. ARRIVALS: OF Eric Hinske (free agent from Rays), C Jason Ja... more
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Pittsburgh Pirates Inside Pitch 2009-03-18
Zach Duke tried to put last season as far behind as possible, which is why he moved from his offseason home in Pittsburgh back to his native Texas last fall. "I love Pittsburgh, but I like to be outside, and it's hard to be outside in the winter when you ... more
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Pittsburgh Pirates Notes, Quotes 2009-03-18
--RF Brandon Moss suffered a badly bruised and mildly sprained right thumb while attempting to make a diving catch in a March 7 exhibition game against Minnesota. While Moss is out indefinitely, doctors are confident he will be ready to play in the April ... more
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