The Pirates came into the Mile High City with a 8 game losing streak, but were able to save their best game in the last two weeks for the wild card leading Rockies. The Pirates convincingly beat the Rockies last night 7-3, in front of a crowd of over 35… more »

Here we are at the tail end of another disappointing baseball season, waiting in anticipation for our beloved Steelers to take the field and our exciting young hockey team to hit the ice. Both teams are coming off championship seasons and will be lookin… more »

The Pirates are starting to miss John Grabow and Shawn Burnett as they seek to establish their bullpen. The Pirates failed to hang onto a late 2-1 lead tonight versus the Diamondbacks, dropping their fourth game in a row. As stated yesterday, it is goi… more »

The Pirates were almost on the wrong side of history tonight as they were hitless through 8 innings versus Yusmeiro Petit. A seeing eye single by Ronnie Cedeno broke up the no hit bid, but the Pirates still only managed that single hit on the night. Th… more »

All it took was three swings of the bat for a city to get behind one of the new faces in the Pirates lineup. The fans at PNC Park, at least for one moment, put all the losing and all the bitterness aside, to savor a special moment. A moment that puts A… more »

The new face Buccos did something that a team of veterans could not do in their past three games...win! The fans showed up (over 23,000 in attendance for tonight's game), the defense showed up (nice plays by new Pirate Roger Cedeno and recent call up La… more »

The Pirates had another busy day on the trade front, sending relief pitcher John Grabow and former starting pitcher Tom Gorzellany to the Chicago Cubs in a five player deal. I can hear the Pirate doubters already....here is another Aramis Ramirez/Kenny L… more »

A message to all of those Pirate naysayers...there are 30 other teams in this league, if you do not like what is going on with the Pirates, don't let the door hit ya where the sun don't shine. The Pirates have done everything right over the past two yea… more »

Well, I have been distant recently, but I hope this post will make up for some of it. There has been a lot going on with our teams lately and as my co-authors have been tremendous at voicing their thoughts and opinions, I believe it is my turn to give you a little insight into my head about these happenings. more »

The Pirates completed another trade late in the day today, moving All Star second baseman Freddy Sanchez to the San Francisco Giants for AA pitcher Tim Alderson. Tim Alderson, a twenty year old right handed pitcher, rated by many as one of the top t… more »

Long time Pirate Jack Wilson and disgruntled Pirate pitcher Ian Snell are now members of the Seattle Mariners. In return, the Pirates receive Jeff Clement, Ronny Cedeno, Aaron Pribiniac, Brett Lorin, and Nathan Adcock.! The following information wa… more »

How would you like to come to work everyday and have to endure thousands of negative comments about your job performance, have every little move you make be judged, and ridiculed and chastised for every move you make....Welcome to the Pirates management… more »