THE PITTSBURGH PIRATES ARE IN FIRST PLACE. Yes, it’s still April and there are still 137 games to be played, but the Bucs moved into…

It took nearly four hours (with about 20 minutes not even shown on ROOT) for the Pirates to take down the Cardinals, but they once…

Tonight’s game in St. Louis was one of the ugliest in recent history.  On their way to a 9-1 loss to the Cardinals, three Pirates…

After Mother Nature wiped out the 2 innings that the Bucs and Cards played last night, they met again on Wednesday to finish this abbreviated…

Quite the ugly game coming off of that huge sweep of the Reds. The offense and bullpen did what they could to make this a…

The Cincinnati Reds ran away with the NL Central title last season, beating out the second-place St. Louis Cardinals by nine games. Despite leading the…

If you thought Tuesday night’s game was big for the Bucs, Wednesday’s game might have been even more important.  After the win on Tuesday, it…

Tonight was by far the most important game of the season for the Pirates, and man did they show up.  James McDonald pitched a beauty…

A pretty miserable game which included a rain delay ended with the Cardinals taking the first game of the series. – A.J. Burnett wasn’t great,…

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals August 27, 2012 7:05 pm August 28, 2012 7:05 pm August 29, 2012 7:05 pm PNC Park Probable Pitchers…

It only took six hours and seven minutes for the Pirates to take down the Cardinals 6-3.  In nineteen innings, the Bucs used eight pitchers,…

The Pirates continued their three-game set in St. Louis today with a 4:05 game on FOX in front of a national audience.  They had chance…

Heading into a huge series in St. Louis, the Pirates had a one-game lead over the Cardinals for the second wild card spot.  James McDonald…