Minor League Roundup: Indianapolis ‘Hitters’ Beginning to Match Pirates’ in Futility
May 18 2012, 11:03 pm
pForgettable lowlights from the farm system on a day of forgettable lowlights in the majors:/p pb-P-/b Indianapolis got shut out for the fourth time in a row and fifth in six games (they scored one ru. […]
Source: Bucs Dugout | WTM
Bucs Bow 6-0; Harrison Breaks Up No No In Ninth
May 18 2012, 9:50 pm
The Bucs didn’t get a lot going against Justin Verlander from the gate, just a one-out walk drawn by Neil Walker, although coming into tonight they had scored in 5-of-6 opening frames. The Tigers, on. […]
Source: The Green Weenie | Ron Ieraci
Pirates Break Up Justin Verlander’s No-Hitter In Ninth, Lose 6-0
May 18 2012, 9:44 pm
img alt=”DETROIT, MI – MAY 18: Justin Verlander #35 of the Detroit Tigers pitches in the fifth inning during the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Comerica Park on May 18, 2012 in Detroit, Michig. […]
Source: Bucs Dugout | Charlie Wilmoth
Game 39: Tigers 6 Pirates 0
May 18 2012, 9:35 pm
Justin Verlander came within two outs of what would’ve been one of the most predictable no-hitters in history, and then Josh Harrison reached for a pitch way out of the strikezone and blooped it up th. […]
Source: Where Have You Gone Andy Van Slyke? – A Pittsburgh Pirates blog |
Baseball America Lays Out Draft Signing Budgets
May 18 2012, 6:14 pm
h3 class=”link-title”a href=”http://www.baseballamerica.com/today/draft/draft-preview/2012/2613426.html”Baseball America Lays Out Draft Signingnbsp;Budgets/a/h3 div class=”description”pA nice job by J. […]
Source: Bucs Dugout | David Todd
Pirates Vs. Tigers, 18 May 2012
May 18 2012, 5:30 pm
img alt=”DENVER, CO – JUNE 19: Starting pitcher Justin Verlander #35 of the Detroit Tigers works against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on June 19, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. Verlander pitched a c. […]
Source: Bucs Dugout | Charlie Wilmoth
Frank Coonelly Sentenced For DUI Arrest
May 18 2012, 5:18 pm
h3 class=”link-title”a href=”http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2012/05/18/pirates-president-sentenced-for-dui-arrest/”Frank Coonelly Sentenced For DUInbsp;Arrest/a/h3 div class=”description”pThis was poo. […]
Source: Bucs Dugout | David Todd
Let’s just give Justin Verlander the no-hitter and get on with our lives
May 18 2012, 4:30 pm
This is the lineup the Pirates are trotting out against Justin Verlander: Josh Harrison, DH Neil Walker, 2B Andrew McCutchen, CF Pedro Alvarez, 3B Garrett Jones, RF Casey McGehee, 1B Nate McLouth, L. […]
Source: Where Have You Gone Andy Van Slyke? – A Pittsburgh Pirates blog |
Lineup, Notes, Gorkys Called Up, Cutch’s Web Gem
May 18 2012, 4:08 pm
RHP Charlie Morton (2-3, 4.05) goes against Motown’s RHP Justin Verlander (4-1, 2.47). The Tigers have lost 17 of its last 26 games, and were just swept by the last-place Minnesota Twins. But Verlande. […]
Source: The Green Weenie | Ron Ieraci
Pirates activate Gorkys Hernandez, presumably not to be a designated hitter
May 18 2012, 3:34 pm
#Pirates to activate Gorkys Hernandez. — Michael Sanserino (@msanserino) May 18, 2012 One of my all-time biggest pet peeves is how National League teams think that “designated hitter” means “put a. […]
Source: Where Have You Gone Andy Van Slyke? – A Pittsburgh Pirates blog |
Pellas on the Pirates: The Pirates at the Quarter Pole, or, How to Hang Around, Improbably
May 18 2012, 10:24 am
The late Sparky Anderson always used to say that he never drew any conclusions about any of the teams he managed until they had played 40 games, or a quarter of a season. In keeping with that wisdom,a. […]
Source: The Green Weenie | Ron Ieraci
Game 38: Pirates 5 Nationals 3
May 18 2012, 12:34 am
Not that this is something that you, The Reader, really care much about, but I have been One Busy Dude lately. Ever since my TA work for the semester ended, I’ve been working pretty much non-stop to g. […]
Source: Where Have You Gone Andy Van Slyke? – A Pittsburgh Pirates blog |
McCutch, Barajas Blasts Lead Bucs To 5-3 Win
May 17 2012, 10:26 pm
Well, stick with what works. Jordan Zimmerman got ahead with heaters and then punched out both JT and Neil Walker on curves. Unfortunately for the Z-Man, Cutch was watching his sequence and took one o. […]
Source: The Green Weenie | Ron Ieraci
Stop it
May 17 2012, 5:50 pm
After winning three in a row, the Pirates have turned in two pretty ugly performances. It’d be nice if they stopped that this evening in Washington and earned a split of the four games they’ve played. […]
Source: Where Have You Gone Andy Van Slyke? – A Pittsburgh Pirates blog |
Lineup, Notes
May 17 2012, 3:44 pm
RHP James McDonald (2-2, 2.42) goes up against the Nat’s RHP Jordan Zimmermann (2-3, 2.14). J-Mac has been a beast lately, going 29 IP with 33 K and a 1.86 ERA in his past four starts. Zimmerman has b. […]
Source: The Green Weenie | Ron Ieraci
Brodeur Shakes Off Bad Goal to Spur New Jersey Devils
May 17 2012, 6:43 am
The New York Rangers tied Game 2 against the New Jersey Devils on a bad-bounce goal from Marc Staal. But Martin Brodeur just rolled his eyes and went out and got the key victory.Read the full original. […]
Source: MVN | devils101
New Jersey Devils Beat New York Rangers at Own Game
May 17 2012, 6:25 am
The New Jersey Devils beat the New York Rangers at their own game Wednesday night, deflecting two shots past Henrik Lundqvist en route to a 3-2 win that evened the series at 1-1.Read the full original. […]
Source: MVN | devils101
5/16/12: Bud Norris ROOLZ With NO Bad Innings
May 17 2012, 6:25 am
Well, you might could call the homer to Corey Hart a Bad Inning, but really it was one of only 2 really hard hit balls. and he went 7 IP with 5 K – including striking out the side in the 5th, 3 sing. […]
Source: MVN | lisagray
Boston Celtics Bounce Back, Thrash Philadelphia 76ers 107-91 to Retake Control of Series
May 17 2012, 4:59 am
The Boston Celtics crushed the Philadelphia 76ers 107-91 in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Kevin Garnett, Rajon Rondo, and Paul Pierce each put up double-doubles, and wrestled home c. […]
Source: MVN | celtics101
Milwaukee Brewers Pitching Lets Them Down
May 17 2012, 4:49 am
Milwaukee Brewers offense goes cold again. Randy Wolf struggles ending consecutive quality start streak at seven.Read the full original article…
