Bucs finally put one over the wall in loss

The Pirates lost again today as the Dodgers finished off the weekend sweep, but the main accomplishment of today’s game was that the Bucs finally…

Pirates get shut out…again

Coming into the series with Los Angeles, Pirates fans already knew that it could be a rough weekend.  After getting shut out and only notching…

Offensive frustration continues

Welp.  Another strong pitching performance wasted by a lineup that can’t get anything going. Jonathan Sanchez made his first start as the Pirate and made…

Player Profile: Russell Martin

Player Profile: Russell Martin

Russell Martin, C Born: February 15, 1983 Bats: Right Throws: Right Height: 5’10″ Weight: 205 lbs. Career statistics: Year Age Tm G H HR RBI BA…

$70 Million Payroll: Fact or Fiction?

$70 Million Payroll: Fact or Fiction?

During the “Ask Management Q&A” at Friday night PirateFest, team president Frank Coonelly answered a question regarded the Bucs’ payroll for the 2013 season. In the process,…

Greinke Signs with LAD; Dominoes to Fall?

The Pirates are in dire need of a starting pitcher. In fact, the depth chart on the team website only lists four pitchers in the…

Action-packed win

Well, it wasn’t pretty, but the Bucs pulled out a victory over the Dodgers.  It was really one of the weirdest games we’ve seen all…

Bucs lose, Walker hurt

It’s late, and it was a brutal game, so this will just be a quick recap. The Bucs dropped their third straight game, 9-3 to…

Bucs take a beating

Welp, the Pirates lost 11-0 to the Dodgers tonight. The rain started to come down at about 6:45, and first pitch was delayed until 8:00….

LA takes game one

The Bucs started a huge four-game series with the Dodgers, who came into the series right behind them in the wild card race.  As if…

Game Recap: Pirates @ Dodgers 4/12/12

The Pirates and Dodgers squared off in the third game of the series tonight, with the Bucs looking to avoid a sweep.  Jeff Karstens started…

Game Recap: Pirates @ Dodgers 4/11/12

On the same night that the Penguins started their first round series with the Flyers, the Bucs played their first away night game of the…

Game Recap: Pirates @ Dodgers 4/10/12

The Bucs are taking their west coast swing early this year, and helped the Dodgers open up Dodger Stadium (for its 50th anniversary) today.  Kevin…