Bob Walk Weilding 'Hex Stick' To Help Bucs
Pirates broadcaster Bob Walk joined the Fan Morning Show on Wednesday and describes in the inner-workings of the hex stick in the booth.
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Pirates broadcaster Bob Walk joined the Fan Morning Show on Wednesday and describes in the inner-workings of the hex stick in the booth.
Andrew McCutchen hit his 23rd home run of the season and the surging Pittsburgh Pirates downed the reeling Detroit Tigers 6-3 on Tuesday.
Trevor Williams allowed one hit over seven dominant innings to outduel Detroit's Jordan Zimmermann and lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 3-0 victory on Monday night.
Sean Rodriguez homered in the 12th inning to give the Pittsburgh Pirates a 5-4 win over the San Diego Padres on Sunday.
Dinelson Lamet allowed just one hit over 5 2/3 innings in a 5-2 victory over Pittsburgh on Saturday night, his second win against the Pirates in a week.
Pittsburgh acquired the veteran utility infielder Sean Rodriguez from Atlanta on Saturday in exchange for minor league infielder Connor Joe.
Gregory Polanco hit a go-ahead, three-run homer into the Allegheny River during a six-run seventh inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied for a 10-6 victory over the San Diego Padres on Friday night.
The Pittsburgh Pirates had little trouble with the Cincinnati Reds in a 6-0 victory on Thursday night.
Bowden tells Cook and Poni that that the Pirates are in a tough economic infrastructure that makes it difficult to compete.
Before fans have completely checked out on the 2017 season, the Pirates would do well to extend Andrew McCutchen. Now.
Rookie Jesse Winker homered for the second straight game, hitting a tiebreaking drive in the seventh inning off newly acquired Pittsburgh reliever Joaquin Benoit that sent the Cincinnati Reds over the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 on Wednesday night.
Billy Hamilton hit a three-run homer and tripled, Eugenio Suarez and rookie Jesse Winker also went deep, and the Cincinnati Reds overwhelmed the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-1 on Tuesday night.
"We are working hard to get better," Huntington said. "We certainly understand that the fans expect more and want more."
Colin Dunlap believes Neal Huntington did the right thing on Monday at the deadline.
The Pirates have traded pitcher Tony Watson to the Los Angeles Dodgers and acquired right-handed pitcher Joaquin Benoit from the Philadelphia Phillies.