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John Perrotto of the Beaver County Times wrote
an article Sunday concerning the Dodgers' pursuit of Pirates
shortstop Jack Wilson . Wilson, 30, is hitting .306/.348/.361 in 160 plate appearances this year. He's under contract next year ...
Re-visit Randall Simon of the Pittsburgh Pirates beating
the meat! (With video) Five years ago tomorrow Simon
struck a Milwaukee Brewers mascot (dressed as an Italian sausage) with a baseball bat during a game at Milwaukee's Miller Park. Looking back it's funny how much the police and media blew the incident out of proportion.
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The Pirates expect to keep shortstop Jack Wilson
beyond Major League Baseball's July 31 trading deadline, despite
overtures from several teams in the past week. ...
The LA Times: The Dodgers are in an
awkward spot, waiting for the kids to succeed, antsy
for the kids to succeed. They wouldn't trade Matt Kemp for Sabathia, the right call, and Kemp alone would not have gotten the deal done... Ned Colletti, the ...
I failed to post this earlier today, but
apparently the Jack Wilson to the Dodgers rumors are
heating up. John Perrotto wrote a story about it today, one popped up in the LA Times , and one showed up at a site called PE.com (links via Charlie and BBTF ...
The Pirates expect to keep shortstop Jack Wilson
beyond Major League Baseball's July 31 trading deadline, despite
overtures from several teams in the past week. And he might stay a lot longer than that. The front office's thinking, as outlined by ...
Somebody please tell me this rumor is some
kind of huge joke on me. "Multiple baseball sources
said Sunday that the Dodgers and Pirates are in serious talks about a trade that would ship Wilson west. A Dodgers source indicated that Los Angeles might be willing to deal center fielder Matt Kemp. The 23-year-old right-handed hitter, who has both power and speed, is considered a potential...
The Los Angeles Dodgers have zeroed in on
Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Jack Wilson as their primary trade
target now that the Milwaukee Brewers have a deal in place to acquire left-hander C.C. Sabathia from the Cleveland Indians. The stumbling block ...
Ken Rosenthal : [T]he Dodgers' bid for [C.C.]
Sabathia is complicated by their pursuit of Pirates shortstop
Jack Wilson as a replacement for the injured Rafael Furcal, sources say. To get Wilson, the Dodgers would need to trade the Pirates ...
John Perrotto: Multiple baseball sources said Sunday that
the Dodgers and Pirates are in serious talks about
a trade that would ship Wilson west. Wilson, who grew up and lives in the Los Angeles area, has the longest-running tenure of any Pirates ...
Without exceeding fair-use limits, it's really hard to
find a blockquote for the beginning of this Post-Gazette
article that explains its argument well, so I suggest you go read it. But here's a snippet: Nineteen National League ...
The Pirates rotation tonight will begin the long
process of returning to normal when Phil Dumatrait starts
against Houston. ...
During the Brewers thumping of the Pirates this
afternoon, the All-Star rosters were announced. Being a Pirate
fan means that the intrigue is limited to wondering which one Pirate gets the honor of being the team's token representative in the ...
by A.J. from 105.9 The X So far
this Pirates season hasn’t exactly incited the fever of
a pennant race, but at least the Bucs have been flirting with that ever-elusive .500 mark for awhile now. As far as Pittsburgh baseball goes, ...
The Pirates alternate uniforms have popped collars.
All kinds of theories can be floated to
explain the regression of Ian Snell and freshly demoted
Tom Gorzelanny, from blaming pitching coach Jeff Andrews, to complacency on the part of the athletes ...
And so the Pirates are looking to bounce
back from yet another ugly loss, with yesterday's being
so bad that it got Tom Gorzelanny demoted to AAA Indianapolis in it's aftermath. The Brewers have been streaking for a while now and with a win, they'll ...
Pirates starter Tom Gorzelanny was optioned to Triple-A
Indianapolis on Saturday, a day after the lefty gave
up five runs in the fifth inning in a 9-1 loss to the Brewers. >
The Trib reports: The Pirates today optioned left-hander
Tom Gorzelanny to Triple-A Indianapolis. There was no immediate
word who will replace Gorzelanny in the starting rotation. Right-hander John Van Benschoten is still with the team -– ...
Just a look at the minor league team
the Columbus Clippers.
From Peter Abraham: The standards to remain a
starting pitcher for the Yankees are not very high.
Darrell Rasner is 1-7 with a 6.28 ERA in his last eight starts. But manager Joe Girardi praised the right-hander's competitiveness and said he would remain in the rotation. "We need big starts out of him. We've got to find a way to get him going and find a way to get him some runs," Girardi said ...
INDIANAPOLIS (41-48) lost to Louisville, 4-2. LHP Corey
Hamman (0-0, 3.65) allowed two runs and six hits
in 6 1/3 innings. 1B Craig Wilson (.220) hit his 10th home run, a two-run shot, and went 1 for 4. CF Andrew McCutchen (.280) and 3B Neil Walker ...
C- for the Pirates? I'd give 'em an
A based on pre-season expectations, which were jack.
According to Ken Rosenthal , the Dodgers have
jumped into the fray for C.C. Sabathia . They
don't have a Matt LaPorta -caliber prospect, but they could make a substantial three-player offer. The Dodgers, being a big market club, could ...
The Brewers aren’t the only team pushing hard
for Indians left-hander C.C. Sabathia. The Dodgers also are
heavily in the mix, according to major-league sources. However, the Dodgers’ bid for Sabathia is complicated by their pursuit of Pirates ...
The Brewers offense provided a ton of fireworks
in a 9-1 win over the Pirates on Friday.
The bats are on fire and it appears the talk of acquiring CC Sabathia has sparked the team.
The Pirates yesterday signed Colombian shortstop Jonathan Barrios,
one of the top 25 prospects in Latin America
according to two publications. ...
The lopsided All-Star voting will be great if
you're a Cubs, Red Sox or Yankees fan.
Now here is something you wait until
the end of business right before a three-day weekend
to do: To clear space for [Chris] Duffy on the 40-man roster, right-hander Bryan Bullington was designated for assignment. Bullington, ...
Brand new column from ESPN's Jayson Stark .
Stark explains why he feels the trade deadline is
overrated. I guess it all depends on what you expect from it. You may recall Walt Jocketty's Reds untouchables list from a few weeks ago. ...
Expounding upon the scouting report of Carlos Quentin
posted at SI.com. A different take with a little
deeper analysis.
The Pirates did not announce any acquisitions as
Major League Baseball's international signing period began yesterday, but
they expect to have one of the top prospects in Latin America under contract soon. They were negotiating yesterday on the final ...
CINCINNATI -- The Pirates today recalled right fielder/first
baseman Steve Pearce from Class AAA Indianapolis to fill
Matt Capps' spot on the 25-man roster. The Pirates expected Pearce to arrive at Great American Ball Park during tonight's game. ...
Pirate closer Matt Capps is on the disabled
list because of a right shoulder problem and will
be sidelined for eight weeks.
CINCINNATI -- Pirate closer Matt Capps is on
the disabled list because of a right shoulder problem
and will be sidelined for eight weeks. Capps, who blew saves here Monday and Tuesday nights, went to Pittsburgh today for tests, which revealed ...
Maybe you read Ron Cook's column in the
PG yesterday about the Pirates attendance problems. You probably
didn't, because it was by Ron Cook. That's understandable. I skimmed it. It was lame. But do you know who did read it? Frank Coonelly. Check out ...
Paul DePodesta remembers old Tigers Stadium.
This was a weird game. In one column
you've got Edinson Volquez starting against us, Jack Wilson
running the bases like an idiot, Freddy Sanchez bunting with two strikes, Matt Capps and the Flat Fastball, Damaso Marte giving up home runs, and Romulo! ...









Dodgers Targeting Jack Wilson