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Tomlin doesn’t like silly TD celebrations, either

PITTSBURGH — You know how angry you get when the Steelers have those silly preplanned touchdown celebrations?Turns out Mike Tomlin shares your feelings.That must have come as a shock to those who figured that Tomlin was on board with the high-stepping, preening and booty shaking.“I don’t ...

Pirates tied for best record in baseball

The Pirates are playing some of the hottest baseball in Opening Week despite the cold weather and without the services of Andrew McCutchen and Gerrit Cole.Fans were outraged at Pittsburgh’s front office for trading the face of the franchise in McCutchen, and its ace pitcher in Cole, but the ...

Weather extends Pirates’ stay in Detroit

PITTSBURGH — It was a cruel April Fool joke that was played on the Pirates.They got extra time in Detroit.Two of their first three scheduled games had to be postponed because of weather, including the Thursday opener and Saturday’s matinee.So at 6:10 p.m. Sunday evening — about the time ...

Pirates’ Freese will always be remembered as World Series hero

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh has six players on its roster who have won a World Series, but only infielder David Freese knows what it feels like to be a hero of the Fall Classic, something the third baseman experienced while playing for St. Louis in 2011.Freese, who entered this season as a ...

First-place Pirates edge Twins, 5-4, in home opener

PITTSBURGH — It’s only four games, but Pittsburgh is in first place in the National League Central following a 5-4 victory over Minnesota on Monday afternoon in the home opener at PNC Park.The Pirates have won their last five home openers. Pittsburgh’s last setback on opening day at PNC ...

Pirates’ Williams limits Detroit in 1-0 triumph

DETROIT (AP) — On a chilly afternoon, Pirates right-hander Trevor Williams put the Detroit bats in a deep freeze.Williams was pulled with a no-hitter in progress after six innings, and Pittsburgh hung on to beat the Tigers 1-0 Sunday in the opener of a day-night doubleheader.Williams (1-0) ...