Pirates Beat Red Sox, 3-1
PITTSBURGH (KDKA/AP) – The Pirates took a big step forward, beating the Boston Red Sox, 3-1. The Bucs (38-37) picked up their third consecutive win to climb above .500. Paul Maholm (4-8) allowed just...
View ArticleMcLouth Homers Pirates To 6-5 Victory Against Red Sox
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The FAN) — Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Nate McLouth hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the seventh inning Wednesday for a 6-5 win over Boston. Alex Presley hit an infield single...
View ArticleFive Things You Missed: World Series, Game 5
By David Heck There was no crazy ending in Game 5 of the World Series, but it was still another close contest. Jon Lester and Adam Wainwright both pitched like the All-Stars they are, but ultimately...
View ArticleAmerican League Mid-Season Team MVPs
Check out the National League Mid-Season Team MVPs. Picking the Major League Baseball All-Star Game rosters is an inexact science, of course. Every summer, there is always controversy about the voting...
View ArticleReports Offer Varied Opinions On Pirates’ Chance To Land Lester
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The Fan) – The trade rumors continue to swirl as the Major League Baseball non-wavier trade deadline is just a day away. Rob Bradford from WEEI – the flagship radio station of the...
View ArticleTrade Deadline: Pirates Lose Out On Lester, Lackey
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Despite various reports and rumors over the past few days, the Pittsburgh Pirates will not have the services of Jon Lester at their disposal. The 30-year-old ace was traded by the...
View ArticlePirates Also Miss Out On Rays Starter David Price
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The FAN) – When the Oakland Athletics swooped in and traded for Red Sox ace Jon Lester, reports came out that the Pirates were working on a trade to try and acquire Tampa Bay Rays ace...
View ArticleColin Dunlap: Pirates Lose Out On Arms Race
On Deadline Day, the Pirates stood pat. No key acquisitions. No added boost to the rotation. No bat for the middle of the lineup, no enhancement to the bullpen, and, for many, one big letdown. This is...
View ArticlePirates GM Neal Huntington On Trade Deadline: “The Right Move Was No Move”
PITTSBURGH (93-7 The FAN) – After coming up empty at the Major League Baseball trade deadline, Pirates General Manager Neal Huntington held firm to the idea that no move was the right move for his...
View ArticleTop 5 Starting Rotations If The Playoffs Started Today
By Jordan Tracy The trade deadline has come and gone. All that is left is possibly waiver wire trades that could include someone like Cliff Lee being dealt but major moves have been made before the...
View Article5 MLB Trade Deadline Winners
by Jake Brown (@JBSportsRadio) The 2014 MLB trade deadline was arguably the greatest one we have ever seen. Jon Lester went to the Athletics. Yoenis Cespedes went to the Red Sox. David Price went to...
View ArticlePlayoff Pinch Hits: American League Wild-Card Tale Of Two Underdogs
By Sam McPherson The 1980s were a long time ago in terms of baseball years: performance-enhancing drug use wasn’t the big issue in terms of chemical substances, most MLB teams played in multi-purpose...
View ArticlePlayoff Pinch Hits: It’s All Kansas City In The American League Playoffs
By Sam McPherson The Kansas City Royals just keep on winning in the most impressive fashion, and nothing seems to be able to stop them from advancing in the 2014 American League playoffs right now....
View Article9 Notable MLB Free Agents To Keep Tabs On
With the offseason officially upon us, we say goodbye to the 2014 teams that we loved and hated and to the players on those rosters. I say this because the free agency period begins on Tuesday and...
View ArticleCubs Bullpen Has Them In Prime Position To Win World Series
By Matt Citak The Chicago Cubs have been one of the strongest teams in the National League over the last three seasons. The club’s accomplishments include a World Series title, three consecutive trips...
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