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Cedeno, Pirates sweep Brewers Wed Aug 19 22:34:09 2009 EST
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Ronny Cedeno hit a two-run homer, as the Pittsburgh Pirates completed a three-game sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers after taking a 3-1 decision at PNC Park. Delwyn Young had a pair of doubles and an RBI for the Pirates, who last swept the Brewers from May 29-June 1, 2006 in a four-game set in the Steel City. Pittsburgh had dropped 12 of its previous 13 coming into the series. Paul Maholm (7-7) picked up the win after allowing one run on eight hits over 7 2/3 inni
Pirates go for rare sweep of Brewers Wed Aug 19 11:05:16 2009 EST
(Sports Network) - The Pittsburgh Pirates will shoot for their first sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers since the 2006 season when the two clubs wrap up a three-game series tonight at PNC Park. Pittsburgh, who last swept the Brewers from May 29-June 1, 2006 in a four-game set in the Steel City, have won the first two segments of this series. In Tuesday's 5-2 victory over Milwaukee, Ross Ohlendorf posted his 11th win of the season with seven solid innings of one-run ball in which he posted five stri
Fading Brewers aim to rebound against Pirates Tue Aug 18 10:32:25 2009 EST
e Milwaukee Brewers are fading from the playoff picture faster than Marty McFly in a photo with his siblings in Back to the Future. Milwaukee will try to get back into the win column when they resume a three- game series Tuesday against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. The Brewers have dropped two straight and five of their last eight games, including Monday's 9-5 setback in the series opener. Prince Fielder and Mike Cameron both homered and finished with two RBI, while Fielder, Frank Catalan
Brewers hope to stay in playoff hunt versus the Pirates Mon Aug 17 10:38:10 2009 EST
(Sports Network) - The Milwaukee Brewers are not completely out of the playoff picture yet and will face a familiar foe tonight, when they play the first of three straight games against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. Milwaukee had a three-game winning streak stopped in Sunday's 8-5 loss to the Houston Astros in the finale of a three-game series at Miller Park, and now sit 6 1/2 games off the pace in the National League Wild Card race. Ryan Braun finished with three hits, including a home r
Cubs/Pirates game postponed due to rain Sun Aug 16 18:11:05 2009 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Sunday's finale of a three-game series at Wrigley Field between the Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates has been postponed by rain. No immediate makeup date has been announced. Persistent rain lasted for three hours and fifteen minutes before the game was called. Pittsburgh is scheduled back in Chicago for a three-game series from September 29-October 1. Right-hander Rich Harden was scheduled to take the mound opposite the Pirates' Ross Ohlendorf.
Pirates shuffle roster Sat Aug 15 13:01:16 2009 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - The Pittsburgh Pirates placed pitcher Jose Ascanio on the 15-day disabled list Saturday with right shoulder tendinitis. The move is retroactive to August 12. Pittsburgh acquired Ascanio from the Cubs on July 30 as part of the deal that sent left-handers Tom Gorzelanny and John Grabow to Chicago. In 16 combined relief appearances this season, Ascanio is 0-2 with a 4.00 earned run average. The Pirates also designated outfielder Jeff Salazar for assignment, recalled
Rockies, Marlins start big series in South Beach Fri Aug 14 10:54:11 2009 EST
nnings while downing Philadelphia and the Chicago Cubs on Aug. 4 and 9, respectively. On Thursday in Colorado, Jason Marquis pitched seven solid innings and Clint Barmes hit a two-run home run and drove in three as the Rockies clobbered the Pittsburgh Pirates, 10-1. Dexter Fowler went 4-for-5 with three doubles and three runs scored, and Troy Tulowitzki hit a solo home run and scored twice for the Rockies, who have won four of their last five. Marquis (13-8) gave up just one run on three hits wi
Pirates, Cubs open set at Wrigley Fri Aug 14 10:53:39 2009 EST
(Sports Network) - The Chicago Cubs turn to unlikely right-handed ace Randy Wells to stop the bleeding today when they open a three-game weekend series against the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field. Chicago, which briefly grabbed the lead in the National League's Central Division earlier this month, has since tumbled to five straight losses and now trails the first-place St. Louis Cardinals by 4 1/2 games in the divisional race. Additionally, the Cubs have fallen five games off the p
Marquis, Rockies crush Pirates Thu Aug 13 18:04:57 2009 EST
Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Jason Marquis pitched seven solid innings, while Clint Barmes hit a two-run home run and drove in three, as the Colorado Rockies clobbered the Pittsburgh Pirates, 10-1, in the finale of a three-game set from Coors Field. Dexter Fowler went 4-for-5 with three doubles and three runs scored, and Troy Tulowitzki hit a solo home run and scored twice for the Rockies, who have won four of their last five. Marquis (13-8) gave up just one run on three hits with three walks
Marquis hopes to find the win column in Rockies' finale with Pirates Thu Aug 13 10:42:58 2009 EST
s Network) - Jason Marquis will be attempting to end his longest winless drought of the season, and help his team to a series victory in the process, when the All-Star hurler leads the Colorado Rockies into this afternoon's matchup with the Pittsburgh Pirates from Coors Field. Marquis became the first pitcher in the majors to reach 12 victories when he fired eight innings of one-run ball to down San Diego on July 19. The sinker specialist hasn't won in three starts since, however, having registe
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