Pirates Win 7-5 In 11 Innings
For the second straight game, the bullpen let a slim lead disappear in the eighth inning, but the outcome of the game was different.
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For the second straight game, the bullpen let a slim lead disappear in the eighth inning, but the outcome of the game was different.
The Pittsburgh Pirates watched a slim lead vanish in the eighth inning Saturday night against the Houston Astros.
The Pittsburgh Pirates picked right up where they left off in their first game after the All-Star break. Pittsburgh opened up a three-game series with the Houston Astros with a 4-0 win Friday night.
Sportsradio 93.7 The FAN, Pittsburgh-- The Tribune Review's Rob Biertempfel joins Seibel, Starkey, and Miller to talk about the Pirates as they start the second half of the season.
Pirates MLB.com beat writer Jen Langosch joined Vinnie Richichi of the Vinnie & Cook show on SportsRadio 93-7 The Fan.
Sean Casey, a former Pirate and current MLB Network Analyst, called in to The FAN Morning Show Friday.
Chances are a year ago, when the Pirates had basically already eliminated themselves from contention by the All-star break, you weren't hearing Pirates owner Bob Nutting say anything close to this: "Oh it's been fantastic, obviously tremendously exciting season so far," Nutting said. "This team has come out every day ready to play, playing hard and just putting an exciting show on."
Former Pirates' ace pitcher Doug Drabek joined the Vinnie & Cook Show on SportsRadio 93-7 The Fan, and he is happy to see the Pirates where they are at this point in the season.
Sportsradio 93.7 The FAN, Pittsburgh-- John Perrotto of Baseball Prospectus joined Seibel, Starkey, and Miller on Sportsradio 93.7 The FAN to talk about the Pirates success being a national story rather than just a Pittsburgh interest.
Sportsradio 93.7 The FAN, Pittsburgh- The Tribune Review's Dejan Kovacevic joins Seibel, Starkey, and Miller on Sportsradio 93.7 The FAN from the All-Star festivities to talk about the events.