PITTSBURGH 鈥� The San Francisco Giants retired Barry Bonds鈥� number 25 Saturday night.Should the Pirates do the same with the No. 24 Bonds wore during his seven seasons in Pittsburgh?Oh, if only all the questions were this easy. The answer is an emphatic no.Bonds was excellent in four of his ...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) 鈥� Dereck Rodriguez pitched seven innings of two-hit ball to continue his sparkling rookie season and the San Francisco Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Sunday.Rodriguez (6-1) faced three batters over the minimum, allowing one run with four strikeouts and a walk. ...
PITTSBURGH 鈥� MLB players have 72 hours to report to their new team after being traded.It蘑菇视频 right there in the labor agreement.Reliever Keone Kela almost stretched that clock to the max when he reported to PNC Park on Friday afternoon. The deal to acquire him from the Texas Rangers was ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) 鈥� Matt Carpenter homered in two straight games entering Sunday. By contrast, Jack Flaherty had allowed at least one home run in each of his previous three starts.Carpenter kept his streak going while Flaherty brought his to an end to lift the St. Louis Cardinals to a 2-1 ...
Major League Baseball has been hit or miss for me these last couple of years.I will always be a fan of the sport and of the game of baseball, but it seems like over the past seasons I have by no means been an avid or active fan.I鈥檓 not sure if that has anything to do with the lack of success ...
CINCINNATI (AP) 鈥� Corey Dickerson and the Pittsburgh Pirates are so hot even Ivan Nova is contributing at the plate.Dickerson homered for the fourth time in three days, and the Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-2 on Sunday for their ninth straight victory.Dickerson and Starling Marte hit ...
