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The Pittsburgh Pirates pitchers and catchers are scheduled to report to spring training today in Bradenton, Florida. The following players are expected to report: Note: A.J. Burnett is absent from this list as the trade that would send him to the Pirates
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Over the next couple years Bradenton, Florida will be a mecca for young baseball talent. Some of the best young prospects in baseball will be playing for the hometown Bradenton Marauders. We feel these ten players are talented enough to start changing th
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PNC Bank president and CEO Sy Holzer, left, talks with Pittsburgh Steelers director of football operations Kevin Colbert, center, next to Pittsburgh Pirates baseball manager Clint Hurdle, right, as they watch the Steelers during an NFL football... View Photo »
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The Pittsburgh Pirates should be thankful for their diehard fans.
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During his latest season in professional baseball, that’s one discovery that helped sustain pitcher Anthony Lerew. That and ambition, really. “It’s good. It kind of comes with this spicy brown sauce,” Lerew said recently by phone. “I ate it all the time.
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Museums are often sad reminders of what once was, celebrating past glories and accomplishments. Future generations may one day travel to a Vero Beach museum to remember Major League Baseball used to be played on Floridas eastern coast. Spring training ba
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To understand Pittsburgh Pirates fans, one must first understand "Gilligan's Island.'' Pitchers and catchers report today to the Pirates' camp in Bradenton, Fla. It's a climate similar to that uncharted desert isle of TV fame, where manager Clint Hurdle
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Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Joel Hanrahan signs autographs on jerseys after the annual media "hot stove" luncheon before the start of of the baseball team's weekend "Fanfest" on Friday, Dec. 16, 2011, in Pittsburgh. View Photo »
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Every person at the Pirates -- from myself to our manager, coaches and players to our front-office staff, to all of our employees throughout our system -- understand that giving back is a significant part of each of our responsibilities as an employee of the Pittsburgh Pirates
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The New York Yankees had seven pitchers for five spots. They decided that A.J. Burnett was expendable because of that and traded him away to the Pittsburgh Pirates for a couple of lower level minor league prospects. They also got the Pirates to pay 13 mi
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It's spring training, and as the old saying goes, everyone is tied for first place. This means in Pittsburgh hope springs eternal, even after 19 consecutive losing seasons. The Pirates showed signs of improvement last season, securing a spot atop of the
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