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Baseball Prospectus: Minor League Free Agents

Baseball Prospectus: Minor League Free Agents It's subscription-only, unfortunately. This is a nifty writeup of the available minor league free agents. Picking up strikeout-and-walk guy Alexander Smit, formerly of the Reds, and turning him into a full-time reliever seems...
>> www.bucsdugout.com/2009/11...
 

An off-season shopping list for the Pirates

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On the first day of the 2009-2010 offseason, a few things are immediately clear. One is that despite the fact that the Pirates' roster has a long way to come before it's ready to contend, there won't be a lot of personnel changes in 2010. Looking at the current roster,...
>> www.whygavs.com/2009100...
 

Pirates vs. Cubs, 1 October 2009

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Lineup Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago Cubs 10/01/09 8:05 PM EDT Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Andrew McCutchen - CF Ryan Theriot - SS Andy LaRoche - 3B So Taguchi - LF Garrett Jones - 1B Derrek Lee - 1B Ryan Doumit - C Aramis Ramirez...
>> www.bucsdugout.com/2009/10...
 

Pirates Notebook: Vazquez's knee could shut him down

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Ramon Vazquez's season-long struggle might be nearing an end.
>> www.post-gazette.com/pg/0926...
 

Sweep! Cubs Keep Faint Playoff Hopes Alive With 8-5 Win Over Pirates

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by Gene J. Puskar - AP Write your own caption. View full size photo uploaded September 9, 2009 SOMEWHERE IN OHIO -- On September 23, 1976, I attended this game at Wrigley Field between the Cubs and Pirates. ...
>> www.bleedcubbieblue.com/2009/9/...
 

Wasn’t Bob Brenly A Catcher?

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Ryan Theriot was knocked down by a high and inside pitch in last night’s Cubs/Pirates game. It was the typical up and in pitch. It wasn’t really that close to hitting Theriot, but when you see a pitch coming anywhere near your head you tend to get out of the way as...
>> www.anothercubsblog.net/index.p...
 

Cubs vs. Pirates, 8 September 2009

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Lineup Chicago Cubs @ Pittsburgh Pirates 09/08/09 7:05 PM EDT Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Ryan Theriot - SS Andrew McCutchen - CF Milton Bradley - RF Ramon Vazquez - 2B Derrek Lee - 1B Garrett Jones - RF Aramis Ramirez - 3B Lastings...
>> www.bucsdugout.com/2009/9/...
 

Reds Avoid Sweep With 4-1 Victory Over Pirates

More photos » by Keith Srakocic - AP Brandon Moss after striking out in Sunday's game. Browse more photos » The Bucs' five-game winning streak ended today as the Pirates went back to doing...
>> www.bucsdugout.com/2009/8/...
 

Petit in the Eighth

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Yusmeiro Petit comes out for the eighth inning with a no-hitter intact. He’s thrown 85 pitches so far and faces Ramon Vazquez. Update: Vazquez walks on a 3-2 pitch that was border line low. It was over the plate. Ronny Cedeno falls behind 1-2, then laces a single to left. A great [...]
>> baseballmusings.com/?p=3854...
 

Of All The Horrible Moves The NHL Has Made, This Is...Maybe Not Even Top 10

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Because no one reads the newspaper, and SportsCenter's anchors are too perky for this early in the morning, Deadspin combs the best of the broadsheets and the blogosphere to bring you everything you need to know to start your day. •The Coyotes are staying in Phoenix. The NHL...
>> deadspin.com/5326088...
 

Game 94: Pirates 8 Brewers 7

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A full post with a run-down of all of the Adam LaRoche-related news is coming later tonight, but first let's talk about the awesome Pirate win this afternoon. In one game, the Pirates hit FIVE home runs, including a walk-off by Brandon Moss, blew a three-run lead, and came back...
>> www.whygavs.com/2009072...
 

Pirates vs. Astros, 6 July 2009

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Lineup Pittsburgh Pirates @ Houston Astros 07/06/09 8:05 PM EDT Pittsburgh Pirates Houston Astros Andrew McCutchen - CF Michael Bourn - CF Jack Wilson - SS Miguel Tejada - SS Delwyn Young - LF Lance Berkman - 1B Garrett Jones - RF...
>> www.bucsdugout.com/2009/7/...
 

Recap: Florida vs. Pittsburgh

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Brandon Moss and Ramon Vazquez hit early home runs, and the Pittsburgh Pirates shut down Hanley Ramirez, on the way to a 7-4 win over the Florida Marlins in the opener of a three-game series.
>> www.miamiherald.com/sports/...
 

Morton throws six solid innings as Pirates edge Marlins

Brandon Moss and Ramon Vazquez homered and Charlie Morton pitched six shutout innings to help the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Florida Marlins 7-4 on Friday night.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Morton, Pirates muzzle first-place Florida, 7-4

This flattening of first-place Florida included rare home runs from Brandon Moss and Ramon Vazquez, and answered some questions about Charlie Morton.
>> www.post-gazette.com/pg/0918...
 

Moss, Vazquez homer for Pirates in 7-4 win

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Brandon Moss and Ramon Vazquez homered and Charlie Morton pitched six shutout innings to help the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Florida Marlins 7-4 on Friday night.
>> www.miamiherald.com/sports/...
 

Moss, Vazquez homer for Pirates in 7-4 win

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Brandon Moss and Ramon Vazquez homered and Charlie Morton pitched six shutout innings to help the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Florida Marlins 7-4 on Friday night.
>> www3.signonsandiego.com/stories...
 

Brandon Moss, Ramon Vazquez homer in Pirates' 7-4 win over Marlins

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>> www.startribune.com/sports/...
 

Theory: The Wedge Clubs

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No Photoshop Off-Day Today, No NO NO! Today we have something special.I've had these images created for a long time. Now seemed like the appropriate time to unleash them. I've had to shift the pictures at points, but I think it looks like both of them are on-spot.First on deck...
>> www.thetribedaily.com/2009/06...
 

Pride, Passion, Patience. Patience?

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After watching Ramon Vazquez yesterday, I became angry.  What a tough game to lose.  He set the shortstop position back a little bit didn’t he? We have to wait how long until Brian Friday is here? Andrew McCutchen looks so comfortable at the plate.  And rather uncomfortable...
>> rumbunter.com/2009/06...
 

Pirates roll past Mets 11-6 in first game of post-McLouth era

Andrew McCutchen went 2 for 4 with three runs scored, Jason Jaramillo drove in a career-high four runs and Ramon Vazquez went 4 for 4 as the Nate McLouth-less Pirates beat the Mets, 11-6, at PNC Park this afternoon.
>> www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pitts...
 

Mets vs. Pirates, 4 June 2009

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Photo: Trev Stair Mike Pelfrey and Ross Ohlendorf pitch in Andrew McCutchen's big-league debut at 12:35. Mets vs Pirates coverage Lineup New York Mets @ Pittsburgh Pirates 06/04/09 12:35 PM EDT New York Mets Pittsburgh Pirates ...
>> www.bucsdugout.com/2009/6/...
 

Game 47: Cubs 5 Pirates 2

Maybe the best testament to Zach Duke's bounceback this year is a game like today's. Despite all of the evidence that shows that Duke is throwing the ball better this year, that his stats aren't really a mirage, that he really is growing into a good starting pitcher, as...
>> www.whygavs.com/2009052...
 

Fascinating Moves JR; Pirates Five Game Win Streak Snapped

JR, Why doesn’t Andy LaRoche get to hit when it counts? What is the fascination with Ramon Vazquez? 3-for-his last 5, sure, but come on…Andy and Adam carried it tonight! Why JR are we playing as deep as a slowpitch softball team on opening day in the eighth inning?  Tell...
>> rumbunter.com/2009/05...
 

Interleague play (dun dun dun)

OK, so the Pirates have made it through (approximately) one quarter of 2009 with a 19-22 record. This is a nice start towards evading the horrors of being the worst professional sports franchise in history. But now? Now interleague play starts. The Death Star to the Pirates' Alderaan...
>> www.whygavs.com/2009052...
 
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