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Cubs bullpen blows Garza's excellent comeback
PITTSBURGH — If ever there were a Cliffs Notes version of the Cubs' season, Tuesday night's 5-4 loss to the Pirates was it. Dominant start. Bullpen collapse. Throw remote at flatscreen TV. Matt Garza returned to the mound for the first time in...Tags: Shawn Camp, Piracy, Carlos Villanueva, Garrett Jones, Andrew McCutchen
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Snider's grand slam lifts Pirates past Cubs
Associated PressPITTSBURGH (AP) — Travis Snider hit a pinch-hit grand slam during a five-run sixth and the Pittsburgh Pirates spoiled a strong return to the mound for Matt Garza with a 5-4 win over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night. Garza allowed one...Tags: Shawn Camp, Travis Snider, Justin Wilson, James Russell, Baseball
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Brewers snap Pirates' winning streak
AP Sports WriterPITTSBURGH (AP) — Marco Estrada allowed three hits over seven innings and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the sloppy Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 on Monday night to snap a four-game losing streak. Norichika Aoki went 3 for 5 with three RBIs and two...Tags: Russell Martin, Ryan Braun, Baseball, Charlie Morton, Ron Roenicke
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Strasburg does it all but win for Nats
It took a rare team meeting for the Washington Nationals to get what lately has been a rare victory when Stephen Strasburg starts. Strasburg struck out eight in seven innings and the Nationals won one of his outings for the first time since opening day...Tags: Piracy, Russell Martin, Tony Watson, Stephen Strasburg, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Pirates rally to beat Phillies
AP Sports WriterPHILADELPHIA (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...Tags: Garrett Jones, Chase Utley, Travis Snider, Baseball, Roy Halladay
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Giants' success more than following lucky stars
Before they became the best organization in baseball, the Giants were Barry Bonds' team. They seemed unable to break free from the flawed slugger for a long time, sticking with the disgraced star for six years after his record-setting 2001 season....
Tags: American League, Stephen Strasburg, Brian Sabean , Baseball, Buster Posey
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The Times' MLB rankings
Using a few IndyCar terms in a nod to the Long Beach Grand Prix, these are Deputy Sports Editor Mike Hiserman’s rankings through Friday’s games. (Last week’s rankings are in parentheses.) IN CLEAN AIR 1. ATLANTA Braves were 13-0...
Tags: Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Giancarlo Stanton, Atlanta Braves, Baseball
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Pirates' Rodriguez handcuffs Braves
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....
Tags: Piracy, Russell Martin, Jason Heyward, Garrett Jones, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Cubs clearly losing patience with Marmol
PITTSBURGH — Damn you, Dan Haren. You and your mysterious MRIs. That's what Cubs President Theo Epstein had to be thinking when Carlos Marmol started to fall apart in the ninth inning on Monday, threatening to turn opening day from a delightful...
Tags: Shawn Camp, Russell Martin, Garrett Jones, Dan Haren, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Punchless Pirates fall to Cubs on opening day
AP Sports WriterPITTSBURGH (AP) — Jeff Samardzija struck out nine in eight nearly flawless innings and the Chicago Cubs held on for a 3-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday. The right-hander allowed just two hits and walked one as Chicago won on...Tags: Piracy, Russell Martin, Edwin Jackson, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals
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Orioles go up 8-0 vs. Pirates, hang on for 12-10 win
The Baltimore SunThe Orioles scored eight runs in the first inning Sunday, but still had to squeak out a victory in the late innings of a sloppy, rainy contest. Paced by a Chris Dickerson grand slam against Pittsburgh starter Chris Leroux, the Orioles took an 8-0 lead...Tags: Brian Matusz, Russell Martin, Troy Patton, Piracy, Pittsburgh Pirates
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Jake Arrieta emerging as frontrunner for Orioles' No. 5 starter role
The Baltimore SunOrioles right-hander Jake Arrieta made a huge push toward solidifying his case for the team’s fifth starter spot on Thursday night, tossing six shutout innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates -- his third straight scoreless Grapefruit League outing...Tags: Brian Matusz, Jake Arrieta, Piracy, Garrett Jones, Pittsburgh Pirates
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