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Game #135: Suppan, Cameron Bop Bucs
Saturday, August 30th, 2008 PNC Park | 7:05 | Maholm vs. Jeff Suppan | Box
I’m posting this before it is over. The Brewers just tacked on three in the 9th to make it 11-3.
Jeff Suppan went seven innings and allowed just three hits. One of those hits was a two run dinger from Brandon Moss.
Paul Maholm’s day […]
Game #123: Mets at Pirates
Saturday, August 16th, 2008 PNC Park | 7:05 | Duke vs. Pedro Martinez | Box
It almost happened again. Pedro Martinez limited the Pirates. Zach Duke was marginally ineffective. And the Mets bullpen almost gave away the game.
Pedro gave up just one run through seven innings of work. But the Pirates put 3 on the board in the […]
Pittsburgh Pirates Roundtable - Trade deadline
Monday, August 4th, 2008Question #1:
Were the Pirates winners or losers at the trade deadline? Why?
Michael Jack from Hyzdu Headquarters
I have read some of the national media reports about the trade deadline and they have the Pirates as losers. I really think that they came out as winners and not losers. Sure they did not get a real can’t […]
Game #111: New Guys Contribute, But It’s Not Enough
Sunday, August 3rd, 2008Friendly Confines | 2:20 | Snell vs. Carlos Zambrano | Box
The Pirates got homers from both Brandon Moss and Andy LaRoche. The blast from LaRoche tied the game at five each in the top of the 8th. However, Craig Hansen, making his Pirates debut, allowed a two out walk to Geovany Soto in the bottom […]
Goodbye to Jason Bay
Saturday, August 2nd, 2008At some point early in 2007, I realized the Pirates needed to trade Jason Bay sooner rather than later. They simply did not have the talent necessary to build a competitive team around him. Obviously, the thought of Dave Littlefield executing a trade of Bay scared the hell out of me. I […]
Thoughts on the trade
Friday, August 1st, 2008I am exhausted. I spent the day at work, trying to keep up with my professional duties while keeping one eye on the trade rumors. Then it was off to two softball games in two different Pittsburgh areas. After returning home, showering and grabbing some food, I finally have a chance to […]
Bay dealt to Boston as part of three-team deal
Thursday, July 31st, 2008The Pirates have traded Jason Bay to the Boston Red Sox as part of a three-team deal. Manny Ramirez heads to the Dodgers. The Pirates received Andy LaRoche and Bryan Morris from L.A. and Brandon Moss and Craig Hansen from Boston. LaRoche, Moss and Hansen are all 24 and will join the […]



