Colin Dunlap: Huntington Ready To Roll With This Roster
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These are your Pittsburgh Pirates. The ones who, almost-certainly, will push this team to those heights you dreamed about as a fan or, conversely, force yet another letdown.
Russell Martin drove home Neil Walker with the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on Wednesday night.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Pirates general manager Neal Huntington addressed the media prior to the team's game against the St. Louis Cardinals at PNC Park Wednesday evening after an uncommonly uneventful non-waiver trade deadline day around Major League Baseball.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired veteran minor-league infielder Robert Andino from the Seattle Mariners for a player to be named later, it was reported during the penultimate game of their series with the St. Louis Cardinals at PNC Park Wednesday night.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- The Pirates, as they sat an MLB-best 64-42, one-and-a-half games ahead of the struggling St. Louis Cardinals in the NL Central entering Wednesday, decided the best move they could make at Wednesday's non-waiver trade deadline was none.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- The Pirates' impressive pitching depth continued to be on display Monday night at PNC Park. They've had to lean on that depth with a number of injured hurlers still working toward a return--whether it's this season or next.
MLB Network analyst Larry Bowa weighs in on the Pirates and the trading deadline with Vinnie & Cook on Sportsradio 93.7 The Fan.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- The Pirates have placed backup catcher Michael McKenry on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Sunday, with a left knee sprain, the team announced a short while ago.
Pirates fever is sweeping across the city as their five-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals gets underway at PNC Park tonight.
Here's another assertion that is tough to argue: The Pirates better cut down on their strikeout rate if they truly want to contend for the division crown.
Sportsradio 93.7 The Fan's Troy Clardy catches up with reporter David Schuster of 670 The Score in Chicago for the latest on the Pirates' interest in two key Chicago players.
Michael McKenry had a career-best four hits and drove in two runs, Neil Walker and Garrett Jones each added two RBIs, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Miami Marlins 7-4 on Saturday night.
Henderson Alvarez earned his first National League victory, Giancarlo Stanton hit his 12th homer, and the Miami Marlins managed another low-scoring victory, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 on Friday night.
How would you like to own a bat once used by Pedro Alvarez or the jersey worn by Jason Grilli at the Home Run Derby?
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- The Pirates announced that, after consulting both team physicians and Dr. James Andrews, closer Jason Grilli has a flexor strain in his right (pitching) arm.
Right in the middle of it all from the very start to the end, Bryce Harper delivered the first game-ending homer of his career, a two-run shot in the bottom of the ninth Thursday that lifted Washington to a 9-7 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates and ended the Nationals' losing streak at six.
Both the Baltimore Orioles and the Pittsburgh Pirates are enjoying quality seasons midway through this year. With each team presenting a legitimate threat to make the playoffs in their respective leagues, the question is, which is most likely to achieve that goal?
Pirates left-hander Francisco Liriano did not allow a hit until the sixth inning against a struggling and depleted Nationals lineup, and Pedro Alvarez homered off an otherwise-dominant Stephen Strasburg, leading Pittsburgh past Washington 4-2 Wednesday night.
With no official report out yet on the injured forearm of Jason Grilli, Pirates General Manager Neal Huntington joined the Starkey, Miller and Mueller Show to give us the latest information he has about a potential return for his teams closer.
Inhale this. All of it. Stop all the worry, halt the projections and cease all forms of the what-if game.
Anyone who's bought tickets to a Pirates game online or over the phone knows you have to pay more than just the ticket price.
Colin Dunlap discussed the DH rule Tuesday night, and suggested that it's time for the rule to be uniform.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- The Pirates have placed closer Jason Grilli on the 15-day disabled list with a right forearm strain.
Colin Dunlap reacts to the Jason Grilli injury and looks at what options the Pirates have in the bullpen.
ROOT Sports Studio Host, Rob King joined the Fan Morning Show on Monday to talk about the start of the second half of the Pirates season.