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Cards send Pirates to another losing season Wed Sep 14 15:25:24 2011 EST
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Yadier Molina hit a two-run double in the fourth inning to propel the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. The Cardinals have won seven of their last eight games, but did not cut into Atlanta's lead in the wild card standings. The Braves defeated Florida 4-1 on Wednesday and still own a 4 1/2-game advantage. Pittsburgh has lost five of its last six. The Pirates suffered their 82nd loss of the year and will finish with a losi
Cards try to secure another losing season for Bucs Wed Sep 14 10:54:11 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - While the St. Louis Cardinals are still alive in a pair of playoff races, the Pittsburgh Pirates are once again headed for a losing season. Edwin Jackson looks to pitch his Cards to a series victory this afternoon and secure the Pirates' 19th straight season of sub-.500 baseball in the finale of a three-game set at PNC Park. After dropping Monday's series opener, the Cardinals rebounded last night to claim a 6-4 victory for their sixth victory in seven games. The triumph kept
McCann, Uggla power Braves past Marlins Tue Sep 13 23:03:40 2011 EST
start for Atlanta and allowed one run on four hits and four walks while striking out five through 5 2/3 innings. The Braves remain 4 1/2 games ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals for the NL wild card. The Cardinals took a 6-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday. Brad Hand (1-7) lasted 5 1/3 innings, allowing three runs on seven hits and two walks. He struck out five in the loss. Emilio Bonifacio knocked in the Marlins' lone run as the club had its four- game win streak snapped. Donnie M
Armed with new deal, Carpenter takes the ball in Pittsburgh Tue Sep 13 10:53:40 2011 EST
have a new two-year contract extension under his belt. As the ink dries, he'll be trying to extend his club's playoff chances. Carpenter looks to get the Cards back into the win column tonight after they suffered a disappointing loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night in the opener of a three-game series. St. Louis carried a season-best five-game winning streak into last night's game and had won 12 of 16 before suffering a 6-5 loss. The Cardinals led late before the Pirates rallied for th
Pirates snap Cards' win streak at 5 Mon Sep 12 23:09:22 2011 EST
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Pedro Ciriaco hit a two-run double in a three-run eighth inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates survived a shaky ninth to take a 6-5 win over St. Louis in the opener of a three-game set at PNC Park. Neil Walker went 3-for-4 with an RBI and run scored while Ryan Doumit had two hits and an RBI for the Pirates, who had dropped four of five coming into the game. Jason Grilli (2-1) got the win for pitching a 1-2-3 eighth inning, while starter Brad Lincoln gave up four r
Cards aim to improve postseason hopes in Pittsburgh Mon Sep 12 10:42:08 2011 EST
r choice of opponent couldn't have been better either. After sweeping the National League's Wild Card leader, St. Louis looks to breath a little more life into its playoff chances this evening with the opener of a three-game set against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Cardinals have picked up a victory in 12 of their last 16 games and come into this series riding a five-game win streak. The season-high run began with consecutive wins over the NL Central-leading Brewers and was then extended with a w
Pirates sign GM to 3-year extension Sun Sep 11 12:25:42 2011 EST
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - The Pittsburgh Pirates signed general manager Neal Huntington to a three-year contract extension on Sunday. Huntington's new deal also includes a club option for 2015. "Neal was hired to take on the difficult task of building an organization that can compete on a consistent basis," said Bob Nutting, Pirates chairman of the board. "While there is still much work to be done, Neal and his staff have done an exceptional job of overhauling the scouting and developme
Sanchez, Marlins shut out Pirates Sat Sep 10 22:07:48 2011 EST
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Anibal Sanchez threw a one-hit shutout and tied a career-high with 11 strikeouts, leading the Florida Marlins to a 3-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday. Sanchez (8-7) gave up a one-out double to Neil Walker in the second inning and also walked three, but rarely found trouble for only his second win in 16 starts since mid-June. He retired the final 16 batters he faced after walking Ryan Ludwick with one out in the fourth. Ludwick was retired on a doub
Nats, Lannan continue series with Astros Sat Sep 10 11:02:58 2011 EST
un average in 35 1/3 innings. Houston counters with 32-year-old lefty Wandy Rodriguez, who's won double- digit games in four of seven seasons, including his last three in a row. The Dominican got to No. 10 this year with a 7-4 defeat of the Pittsburgh Pirates on Aug. 29, when he went seven innings and allowed three runs on four hits with a season-high 13 strikeouts. He's alternated wins and losses in his last eight decisions, following up the defeat of the Pirates with a 4-0 loss to Milwaukee af
Infante, Marlins pound Pirates Fri Sep  9 22:56:47 2011 EST
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - Omar Infante and Logan Morrison homered during a nine-run third inning as the Florida Marlins pounded the Pittsburgh Pirates, 13-4, in the opener of a three-game series at PNC Park. Infante also hit a solo shot in the first and an RBI double in the second inning to finish with five RBI for the Marlins, who have won six straight and 12 of the last 14 games against the Pirates. Morrison finished 4-for-6 with three RBI for Florida, which banged out a season-high 2
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