Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates
36-43, 6th Central
Power Rankings: Angels are ascending
Power Rankings: Angels are ascending
Tim Brown,
Jul 2, 2009
The Dodgers and Red Sox continue to occupy the top two spots, but the other L.A. team is making a push. ...More |
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Pirates Team Report
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Pirates Team Report Jul 3, 2009
Seemingly lost in the trade the Pirates made with Washington on Tuesday is that right-hander reliever Joel Hanrahan was one of the two players obtained from the Nationals.
Much of the focus in Pittsburgh has been on the acquisition of Lastings Milledge, who figures to replace the traded Nyjer Morgan in left field after a stint at Class AAA Indianapolis. However, the Pirates were thrilled to be able to obtain Hanrahan, even though he was having an awful season with the Nationals.
"He has a great arm, and he's still a pretty young guy," Pirates manager John Russell said of the 27-year-old. "We feel he can help us both now and in the future." The Pirates have been lacking an experienced setup reliever from the right side since Tyler Yates went on the disabled list ...More |
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| Team Injuries |
| Player |
Date |
Status |
Injury |
| D. Veal RP |
May 30, 2009 |
15-day |
Right groin strain |
| T. Yates RP |
May 16, 2009 |
15-day |
Right elbow inflammation |
| R. Doumit C |
Apr 20, 2009 |
15-day |
Right wrist surgery - out 8-10 weeks |
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| Scores & Schedule |
| Last Five Games |
| Sun, Jun 28 | Kansas City | L 2-3 | | Mon, Jun 29 | Chi Cubs | L 1-3 | | Tue, Jun 30 | Chi Cubs | W 3-0 | | Wed, Jul 1 | Chi Cubs | L 1-4 | | Thu, Jul 2 | NY Mets | L 8-9 |
| Next Five Games |
| Fri, Jul 3 | at Florida | 6:10 pm | | Sat, Jul 4 | at Florida | 6:10 pm | | Sun, Jul 5 | at Florida | 1:10 pm | | Mon, Jul 6 | at Houston | 8:05 pm | | Tue, Jul 7 | at Houston | 8:05 pm |
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