Josh Harrison had just one hit in 19 at bats on his rehab assignment at Class AAA Indianapolis.However, his .053 batting average was of no concern to the infielder/outfielder. He was confident his injured left thumb had healed.Thus, the Pirate activated Harrison from the 15-day disabled list ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� Joe Blanton was asked if he missed baseball after deciding to walk away from the sport early last season.The Pittsburgh Pirates reliever answered without hesitation.鈥淣o,鈥� he said. 鈥淭here was nothing to miss.鈥滻ndeed, Blanton鈥檚 career seemed to bottom out after making two ...
Three thoughts on the Pirates:<strong>1. Call of the wild card</strong>The Pirates would be wise to turn their attention toward the National League wild card race.Any real chance the Pirates had of winning the NL Central ended this past week when they lost two out of ...
The Pirates are just 21-29 against fellow National League Central team this season.Perhaps that shouldn鈥檛 be a surprise. The Pirates have struggled inside the NL Central ever since the start of the 1994 season when they moved into the newly-created division from the NL East as Major League ...
Have you ever in your life had too much of a good thing?Maybe you have two highly attractive members of the opposite gender pursuing you. This is not a problem I have ever had in my 33 years on this earth, but I hear it does happen.A situation similar to this could be facing the Pittsburgh ...
Neal Huntington reiterated the Pirates鈥� goal.鈥淲e want to win the division,鈥� the Pirates general manager said Sunday night before his team rallied for a 13-6. 鈥淲e want to make the postseason, first and foremost, but the division title is what we are shooting for and we feel we have a ...
