Pirates Reach 70 Wins With 4-3 Victory Over Reds
Ryan Ludwick's walk-off single saved the game for the Pirates as they narrowly beat the Cincinnati Reds, 4-3 on Friday night.
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Ryan Ludwick's walk-off single saved the game for the Pirates as they narrowly beat the Cincinnati Reds, 4-3 on Friday night.
Two home runs were enough to give the Pittsburgh Pirates a one-run lead heading to the ninth inning, but Joel Hanrahan let it slip away.
After team officials introduced their latest first-round draft pick, the Pirates took to the field Saturday afternoon and pulled out a 5-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds in front of a packed PNC Park.
Johnny Cueto gave up one run over six innings and the Cincinnati Reds ended two games of offensive futility in a 3-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday.
Chris Gates | 93-7 The Fan — The Pittsburgh Pirates are quickly establishing themselves as the kings of small ball in Major League Baseball.
The line to buy tickets at midday Monday was a long one for a team now a half-game out of first place and preparing to play two more games against National League Central rival Cincinnati and a three-game series versus St. Louis.
Former Pirate, and Cincinnati Red, Sean Casey, sat in with the Fan Morning Show for 90 minutes on Monday morning.
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher James McDonald joined Seibel, Starkey, and Miller on Sportsradio 93-7 The FAN to talk about the team's success in Houston.
Admit it, you thought the following scenario was going to play out after the Pirates lost to the Nationals to stretch their winless streak to six.
James McDonald pitched into the seventh inning Thursday and Neil Walker doubled home a pair of runs, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-3 victory and a two-game sweep of the Cincinnati Reds.
Pirates starting pitcher Charlie Morton joined The Fan Morning Show Thursday just hours after his complete game shut out against the Cincinnati Reds.
This afternoon Pirates righty James McDonald will look to follow-up Charlie Morton's 5-0 shutout of the Reds last night.
The Pirates are hoping that Charlie Morton can end their season-high six game losing streak.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are in Cincinnati to start a two game series with the first place Reds. Yes, I said the first place Cincinnati Reds. I bet no one there is talking about the market size.
Andrew McCutchen doubled home two runs as part of Pittsburgh's biggest offensive showing this season, and the Pirates took advantage of another slow-starting Cincinnati pitcher, beating the Reds 9-3 on Monday night.
Andrew McCutchen opened the game with a homer against slow-starting Edinson Volquez, then singled home the tiebreaking run in the eighth inning Sunday, rallying the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 7-6 win over the Cincinnati Reds.
The Pirates will look to get back to .500 with a second straight win over the 1st place Cincinnati Reds. Here's Clint Hurdle's lineup for this afternoon's game.
Perhaps the Pirates just needed a change of scenery. Coming off a 1-5 homestand, Charlie Morton pitched the second complete game of his career to beat the Cincinnati Reds, 6-1 on Friday night.