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Bucs praised

This soon-to-be fifth year Pittsburgh Pirates season ticket member wishes to thank the team, its management, and owners for a sensational season which we shall long remember despite the unfortunate way in which it ended.Over a grueling 162 games, the Bucs got the attention of the baseball ...

No time to mourn: Huntington back on the job

Neal Huntington didn’t have very much time to mourn the end of the Pirates’ season in the National League wild card game.The Pirates lost to the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night, their postseason run lasting one night following a regular season in which they went 98-64 for the second-best ...

Party’s over for Pirates

PITTSBURGH — The post game party was still going strong in the visitors’ clubhouse at PNC Park last Wednesday night.The Chicago Cubs had beaten the Pirates 4-0 in the National League wild card game behind Jake Arrieta’s four-hit shutout and champagne was flying everywhere.Joe Maddon stood ...

Buctober a short month again

PITTSBURGH — Buctober turned out to be the shortest month of the year, rather than February, for a second consecutive season.That is a depressing thought for the Pirates and their fans following a regular season in which they won 98 games, the second-highest total in the major leagues and ...

Arrieta says he respects Pirates fans

PITTSBURGH -- Those playful jabs he has been taking on Twitter toward Pirates’ fans are nothing personal, according to Jake Arrieta.The Chicago Cubs ace pitcher said Tuesday he is just having a little fun on social media and has great respect for the Pirates and their fans.Arrieta (22-6, 1.77 ...

Cole excited to face Arrieta in wild-card game

PITTSBURGH --- Gerrit Cole will face the hottest pitcher in the major leagues in the National League wild-card game.Yet, the Pirates right-hander couldn’t be more excited about facing the Chicago Cubs’ Jake Arrieta on Wednesday night at PNC Park in a single-game elimination setting.Arrieta ...