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Game 130: Pirates vs. Giants Recap 26 Aug 2013 | 05:39 am
Source: FanGraphs This season has had a lot of bizarre aspects to it but there is one thing that has remained consistent and that is expectations raising. If I would have told you that the Pirates wo...
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Francisco Giants – Game 130 25 Aug 2013 | 11:09 pm
Well Rich is out sunbathing on a nude beach or something for the next week and Brad’s computer monitor died. That means I’m taking care of the preview and the recap today. A double dose of me. I know ...
Who Wants Free Pirates Tickets? 23 Aug 2013 | 09:02 pm
We’re doing a giveaway. Because we looooooove you guys we’re going to be giving away two tickets to see the Pittsburgh Pirates take on the Milwaukee Brewers, 8/29, at PNC Park. What do you have to d...
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Francisco Giants – Game 128 23 Aug 2013 | 07:05 pm
Chaos in the midst of Chaos isn’t funny, but Chaos in the midst of order is. Steve Martin When we look at baseball from a statistical standpoint we sometimes get blinded by the beauty of the game. ...
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Francisco Giants – Game 127 22 Aug 2013 | 09:06 pm
Sometimes I include tweets from people I follow. Today I’ll just include one of my own. A lineup featuring Felix Pie, Garrett Jones, Gaby Sanchez, Clint Barmes and a pitcher can’t score? #ShockedFac...
Game 126: Pirates vs. Padres Recap 22 Aug 2013 | 07:49 am
Source: FanGraphs The recaps are kind of few and far between this week. Damn west coast. Of course it would figure that the one game I’m able to write about is the one that they lose. Looking on the ...
Who Wants A Slice of Pie? 22 Aug 2013 | 12:53 am
The storm in the bullpen is over and it looks like Ryan Reid will be sent back to Indianapolis. Taking his spot on the 25 man roster, and filling out the bench will be Felix Pie. Here is tonight’s l...
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Diego Padres – Game 126 21 Aug 2013 | 08:05 pm
Don’t look now but it’s time to sweep these guys. A.J. Burnett? I see you homie. That was EXACTLY what we needed from Burnett. Answer the rumblings, go deep, get some breathing room in the divisio...
Stoking The Flames of Fandom, My First Opening Weekend 21 Aug 2013 | 01:03 am
I have to admit, I was skeptical. Skeptical I’d be able to get into the game, skeptical I’d create any type of bond with a team I have no geographical connection to, skeptical about this series of po...
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Diego – Game 125 20 Aug 2013 | 09:13 pm
Francisco Liriano definitely did h is job again. He is the stopper. Check this out. Updated with tonight: Francisco Liriano when he needs to be the stopper for the Pirates: 0.41 ERA in 44 IP, 47 Ks...