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Fried in Florida [Pirates 0 Marlins 5]
Fried in Florida [Pirates 0 Marlins 5]
The lifeless Pirates mustered only three hits today as they dropped Sunday’s rubber match the the Fish in rather depressing fashion. Ricky Nolasco dominated the Bucs. His numbers aren’t good, but he has shown the capability of being an elite pitcher and he has been much better ...
On the Pirates: No avoiding the middlemen
post-gazette.com — Team will need to extend Wilson and Sanchez or search outside... (more) On the Pirates: No avoiding the middlemen
Game 82 - Pittsburgh Pirates vs Florida Marlins 1:10 ET
Game 82 - Pittsburgh Pirates vs Florida Marlins 1:10 ET
northsidenotch.com — Pittsburgh Pirates (37-44, 6th in NL Central) @Florida Marlins (42-40, 2nd in NL East)Probable Pitchers:PIT - Ross... Ohlendorf (7-6, 4.41 ERA)FLA - Ricky Nolasco (5-6, 5.99 ERA)Be sure to come back at gametime for the live blog! (more) Game 82 - Pittsburgh Pirates vs Florida Marlins 1:10 ET
Game 82 Live Blog: Pirates at Marlins
buccofans.com — B.U.C.C.O. Fans.com joins several other Pirates blogs in a live blog of the Pittsburgh Pirates at Florida... Marlins game on 7/5. (more) Game 82 Live Blog: Pirates at Marlins
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Freddy’s All-Star selection
Raise the Jolly Roger — ... Freddy’s selection also alters his contract: his 2010 option was to be automatically triggered if he reached 635 plate appearances–UNLESS he is selected to the ASG, in which case he only needs 600 plate appearances. [Sunday's 5-0 loss] was the 82nd games of the year (one past halfway), but Freddy has missed the last few games due to a stiff back. He’s at 329 plate appearances at the moment, which puts him well on pace to trigger the option. ...

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Hanley scratched with tight right hip flexorMajor League Baseball News 7/5/2009
Marlins shortstop Hanley Ramirez was scratched from Sunday's lineup against the Pirates due to a tight right hip flexor.
Nolasco Ks 12, leads Marlins over PiratesBoston.com -- Baseball News 7/5/2009
Ricky Nolasco struck out 12 in eight innings to win his fourth consecutive start, and the Florida Marlins beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-0 on Sunday.
Nolasco dominates as Marlins winMajor League Baseball News 7/5/2009
Ricky Nolasco pitched brilliantly and the Florida offense produced despite Hanley Ramirez's absence, as the Marlins took the rubber game against the Pirates, 5-0, before 13,287 fans at Land Shark Stadium Sunday afternoon.
Nolasco strikes out 12 as Marlins blank PiratesUSATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 7/5/2009
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