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2013-05-14 21:56:16

WEDNESDAY, MAY 15 MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL; Cleveland (Kluber 2-2) at Philadelphia (Hamels 1-5), 1:05 p.m. Milwaukee (Gallardo 3-2) at Pittsburgh (W.Rodriguez 3-2), 7:05 p.m. MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER: Los Angeles at Philadelphia, 7:30 p.m. SENATORS-PENGUINS...

McCutchen homer in 12th gives Pirates rare victory vs. Brewers

2013-05-15 03:04:02

Andrew McCutchen hit a fly ball to deep center field in the first inning Tuesday. In the seventh, he cracked another one to right. Neither one left the park. So when McCutchen launched another to center in the 12th inning, he kept running -- even...

Pirates rally to beat Phillies

2013-04-24 20:09:00

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pinch hitter Brandon Inge hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the eighth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3 Wednesday night. � Roy Halladay pitched six innings of one-hit ball and...

Pirates storm back to defeat Phillies

2013-04-25 00:00:00

The Pirates may be down at times during games, but manager Clint Hurdle said that they never consider themselves down and out. That attitude doesn't always translate into wins, but it did Wednesday night against the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. The...

The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review Dejan Kovacevic column

2013-04-22 00:14:01

Clint Hurdle lovingly calls it "chicken wire, duct tape and spit" anytime his Pirates cobble together an exceptional effort through unexpected means. You know, like squeezing three salvageable innings out of Jonathan Sanchez, replacing him with minor...

Pirates' bullpen bails out Sanchez in win over Braves

2013-04-22 00:14:01

The Pirates' bullpen has been so good lately, it deserves a nickname. Closer Jason Grilli has it covered. The Shark Tank. "We've got a lot of sharks down there," Grilli said, with a grin. "When sharks smell blood, they get excited. We're staying...

Rodrguez dominant, Hudson fails in attempt at 200th win, Pirates beat Braves 6-0

2013-04-19 17:09:05

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Wandy Rodriguez faced the minimum while throwing seven innings of 1-hit ball to outpitch Tim Hudson help the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Atlanta Braves 6-0 on Friday. Hudson came up short in his first attempt at win No. 200....

Pirates' Rodriguez handcuffs Braves

2013-04-19 19:59:00

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Wandy Rodriguez faced the minimum while throwing seven innings of 1-hit ball to outpitch Tim Hudson help the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Atlanta Braves 6-0 on Friday. � Hudson came up short in his first attempt at win No. 200....

Hudson fails to win 200th, Braves upset with Holbrook in 6-0 loss to Pirates

2013-04-19 18:20:23

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Tim Hudson's chances for his 200th win sank when his pitches didn't. Hudson came up short in his first attempt at win No. 200, allowing six runs on nine hits in four-plus innings in a 6-0 Atlanta Braves loss to the Pittsburgh...

Scoreboard -- March 1, 2013

2013-03-01 22:55:00

|TV SPORTS| |SATURDAY| Soccer--Premier League, Norwich City at Manchester United, 8:55 a.m. (ESPN2) Men’s College Basketball--Louisville at Syracuse, 11 a.m. (CBS); Alabama at Florida, 11 a.m. (ESPN); Butler at Virginia Commonwealth, 11 a.m....

Spring training: AL Central preview

2013-02-12 19:22:00

Never underestimate Mike Ilitch's appetite for a championship. While the Tigers loved what they got from Anibal Sanchez a year ago, they didn't have $80 million budgeted to keep him off the free-agent market. But that's what Dave Dombrowski persuaded...

Scoreboard -- Nov. 28, 2012

2012-11-28 22:49:00

|TV SPORTS| |THURSDAY| �Men’s College Basketball — Kentucky at Notre Dame, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); Western Illinois at South Dakota, 7 p.m. (MSN); Marquette at Florida, 8 p.m. (ESPN2). �Women’s College Basketball — Virginia at...

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