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Brewers ready brooms for skidding Bucs Sun Jul 11 11:23:38 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - Veteran lefty Randy Wolf pitches for the sweep when the Milwaukee Brewers host the Pittsburgh Pirates today in the finale of their three-game series at Miller Park. Milwaukee has taken one-run verdicts in each of the first two games of the series, including a 4-3 triumph on Saturday, when Ryan Braun and Prince Fielder hit back-to-back home runs to support 6 1/3 strong innings from Dave Bush. Bush (4-6) gave up two runs on six hits with two walks and five strikeouts. Braun als
Brewers, Bucs resume series between slumping clubs Sat Jul 10 11:32:17 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - Right-hander Dave Bush can beat his hometown team for the second time this season when the Milwaukee Brewers host the Pittsburgh Pirates tonight in the middle game of a three-game series at Miller Park. The Brewers won Friday's opener in dramatic fashion, scoring a run in the eighth and ninth innings to tie the contest before claiming a 5-4 decision in 10 frames. Ryan Braun lined an opposite-field single over Ryan Church's head in right field to score Rickie Weeks with the ga
Astros go for sweep of Pirates Thu Jul  8 10:52:45 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - The Houston Astros may not have provided Roy Oswalt much run support over the course of this season, but the team has had little trouble generating offense in its battles with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Houston seeks to remain unbeaten against the road-challenged Pirates in 2010 when these two National League Central foes wrap up a three-game series this afternoon at Minute Maid Park. The Astros have taken the first two tests of this set and moved to 5-0 versus Pittsburgh this s
Pirates acquire P Gallagher from Padres Wed Jul  7 16:23:11 2010 EST
Houston, TX (Sports Network) - The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired reliever Sean Gallagher from the San Diego Padres on Wednesday for cash considerations. The right-handed Gallagher has spent four seasons in the majors and in the 2010 campaign he has appeared in 15 games and has an earned run average of 5.40. He has also pitched for the Chicago Cubs and Oakland Athletics and over 60 appearances, including 23 starts, he is 8-9 with a 5.57 ERA.
Astros try to continue mastery of Buccos Wed Jul  7 10:46:04 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - The Houston Astros will be out to continue their recent mastery of the Pittsburgh Pirates when the two National League Central inhabitants continue a three-game series from Minute Maid Park this evening. Houston swept a three-game set from the lowly Pirates in Pittsburgh from April 23-25 and got the better of the Bucs in Tuesday's opener of this series, with Wandy Rodriguez delivering seven strong innings and Lance Berkman knocking in three runs to lead the Astros to a 6-2 tr
Blanton shoots for another win in capper with Bucs Sun Jul  4 10:54:42 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - Joe Blanton tries to win his third straight decision this afternoon when the Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh Pirates wrap up a four-game series at PNC Park. After going 1-5 with a 7.28 earned run average through his first eight starts, Blanton adjusted his mechanics. The changes seem to have paid off, as the right-hander is 2-0 in his last three outings, surrendering three runs in each start, two of which have seen him pitch into the eighth inning. Blanton pitched well e
Moyer tries to get Phils on track in Steel City Fri Jul  2 10:43:44 2010 EST
May with three straight losses, the month of June was a different story for Phillies veteran Jamie Moyer. Moyer will look to continue his success in July when he takes the mound tonight in the continuation of a four-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. Moyer closed out June with three straight victories and went 4-1 with a 4.36 earned run average in five starts during the month. The only loss during that time was a dreadful showing at Boston on June 11, when Moyer was banged
Phils open series against hosting Pirates Thu Jul  1 10:52:06 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - The banged-up Philadelphia Phillies will try to take out their frustrations on the National League's worst team, the Pittsburgh Pirates, tonight in the opener of a four-game series at PNC Park. With a trio of stars on the disabled list, consistency has been a problem for a Phillies club that has alternated wins and losses over the past six games. Chase Utley (thumb), Placido Polanco (elbow) and Carlos Ruiz (concussion) are all sidelined for Philadelphia, which dropped two of
A's Cahill puts unbeaten streak on the line against Orioles Thu Jul  1 10:44:09 2010 EST
d run average in his last eight starts with the opposition batting only .198 over that streak. Cahill's run is a career best and he has yet to allow a run in the first inning this season. He previously pitched in Saturday's 5-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates and held them scoreless through 7 2/3 innings with a career-high 10 strikeouts. The right-hander, whose last loss came on May 16 against the LA Angels of Anaheim, beat the Orioles on the road this season on May 26. Cahill lasted six innings
Cubs, Pirates conclude series with afternoon test at Wrigley Wed Jun 30 10:56:20 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - A pair of struggling teams meet in the rubber match of a three-game set at Wrigley Field this afternoon as the Chicago Cubs host the lowly Pittsburgh Pirates. After dropping the opener of the series, the Cubs bounced back on Tuesday when Ted Lilly threw seven strong innings and Alfonso Soriano hit two home runs to lead Chicago over the Pirates, 3-1. Lilly gave up the one run on six hits and a walk, and struck out five for the Cubs. While the win was just the third of the seas
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