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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
Lilly, Soriano lead Cubs over Pirates at Wrigley Tue Jun 29 23:06:36 2010 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Ted Lilly threw seven strong innings and Alfonso Soriano hit two home runs to lead the Chicago Cubs over the Pittsburgh Pirates, 3-1, in the middle installment of a three-game set. Lilly (3-6) gave up the one run on six hits and a walk, and struck out five for the Cubs, who dropped Monday's opener. While the win is just the third of the season for Lilly, the left-hander has pitched well this season, and Tuesday lowered his earned run average to 3.12. He has given
Pirates seek to build off road win versus Cubs Tue Jun 29 10:59:59 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - The Pittsburgh Pirates hope to build on their first road win in over a month when they resume a three-game series against the fractured Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. The Pirates snapped an ugly 17-game skid as the visitor in the opener of the set on Monday when Jose Tabata doubled in the go-ahead run in the ninth inning, as Pittsburgh took a hard-fought 2-1 victory. The Pirates had not won away from home since May 25 at Cincinnati and had also lost six in a row overall. Pitt
Pirates' Crosby leaves after collision Mon Jun 28 22:36:49 2010 EST
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Bobby Crosby left Monday's game against the Chicago Cubs with concussion-like symptoms. Crosby collided with right fielder Lastings Milledge during the second inning, when the pair was chasing after a pop fly. Crosby was replaced in the bottom of the third by Delwyn Young. Crosby entered Monday's contest hitting .256 this season, his first with the Pirates.
A's go for sweep of Pirates, aim to extend club's road woes Sun Jun 27 10:50:43 2010 EST
(Sports Network) - The Pittsburgh Pirates will try to avoid a 17th straight loss on the road and a series sweep today, as they wrap up a three-game interleague set with the Oakland Athletics at the Coliseum. On Saturday, Oakland's Trevor Cahill tossed 7 2/3 scoreless innings, sending the hapless Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-0 defeat and their 16th consecutive road loss. The 22-year-old Cahill (7-2) walked three and allowed two hits to go with a career-high 10 strikeouts en route to a sixth straigh
Cahill, A's shut out hapless Pirates Sun Jun 27 00:35:41 2010 EST
Oakland, CA (Sports Network) - Oakland's Trevor Cahill tossed 7 2/3 scoreless innings, sending the hapless Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-0 defeat and their 16th consecutive road loss. The 22-year-old Cahill (7-2) walked three and allowed two hits to go with a career-high 10 strikeouts en route to a sixth straight winning decision. Daric Barton recorded three doubles and knocked in four runs, and Kurt Suzuki hit a solo homer for the Athletics, who had lost seven of eight before taking the first two
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