When the Pirates rapped out 21 hits on Wednesday night in a 9-3 win over the Tigers at Detroit, it marked their biggest total in nearly 11 years.The Pirates also had 21 hits on May 13, 2003, in an 11-2 victory over the Colorado Rockies in the second game of a doubleheader at Denver. Current ...
CHICAGO (AP) — Jeff Locke allowed just two runs in six innings, Jung Ho Kang hit a two-run home run and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the struggling Chicago White Sox 3-2 Wednesday night for their seventh straight win.The Pirates, who had thrown three straight shutouts — and five in the ...
Right-hander A.J. BurnettÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ six-start winning streak, which came to an end Monday night in a 2-0 loss to Milwaukee, was impressive, especially in light of the fact he won just eight games all last season in a National League-high 34 starts with the Philadelphia Phillies.However, Burnett did ...