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Mehno: Giving thanks for good quarterbacks
November 5, 2012 PITTSBURGH — Sunday’s matchup of Ben Roethlisberger vs. Eli Manning created a lively weeks’ worth of debate about two quarterbacks from the same draft class who also have two Super Bowl championships. more »»
Pirates hire Jay Bell to coach
November 1, 2012 PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have hired longtime major league infielder Jay Bell as the new hitting coach. more »» 
Finish ‘painful’ for Bucs
October 31, 2012 For the second straight year, the Pittsburgh Pirates were the feel-good story in Major League Baseball through the first four months of the season, before watching their season implode over the... more »»
Pirates' Coonelly says criticisms 'overblown,' backs development personnel
October 31, 2012 The Pirates were heavily criticized for many things at the end of the season, including the fundamental struggles of young players during their collapse and for the unorthodox tactic of sending mino... more »»
Pirates maintain strong commitment to Curve
October 31, 2012 Representatives of the Pittsburgh Pirates braved the first snowfall of the season -- albeit a mild one -- to visit Altoona Tuesday evening. more »»
2012 Pirates highlights, lowlights
October 7, 2012 Highs and lows of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 2012 season. Final record: 79-83 Notable: The Pirates’ 79 wins this year was their most since the 1997 team also won 79. more »»
Wanted to cheer more for the Bucs
October 7, 2012 Late last October, while making a visit to Altoona to speak to Pirates fans at the UVA Club, Clint Hurdle spoke eloquently, and persuasively, about the lessons that the Bucs had learned in his first... more »»
Pirates blindsided by another collapse
October 5, 2012 PITTSBURGH — This time, the Pittsburgh Pirates never saw it coming. Not in June, when their slumbering offense erupted behind the bats of Andrew McCutchen and Pedro Alvarez. more »»
Pirates season ends quietly
October 4, 2012 PITTSBURGH — Don’t blame history. Don’t blame 19 years of bad mojo. Clint Hurdle and the Pittsburgh Pirates don’t want to hear it. more »»
Correia ends his year with win
October 3, 2012 PITTSBURGH — Kevin Correia wanted to go into the offseason on a high note. more »»
Bucs beat Braves with 2 games left to go
October 2, 2012 PITTSBURGH — Fredi Gonzalez didn’t really expect the Atlanta Braves to catch the Washington Nationals. Not after trailing the front-running and rarely faltering Nationals all summer and into the fall. more »»
McCutchen wins Pirates game with homer
September 30, 2012 The Associated Press PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen hit a solo home run off Jonathan Broxton with one out in the ninth inning, lifting the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 Saturday... more »»
Reds’ Bailey no-hits Pirates
September 29, 2012 PITTSBURGH — Homer Bailey had a certain milestone on his mind when he walked to the mound Friday night. He wound up pulling off an even bigger fea. more »»
Ridge routs Mounties behind ground game
September 29, 2012 NEW PARIS — Chestnut Ridge quarterback Beau Bosch saw his first chance at a long touchdown run negated by an inadvertent whistle on the Lions’ first play. more »»
Bucs’ loss is Dickey’s gain
September 28, 2012 NEW YORK — Travis Snider went back to the right-field wall, dug his spikes into the chain-link fence, and hooked his left arm on top of the 8-foot wall. more »»
McCutchen drops behind Posey
September 28, 2012 NEW YORK — Andrew McCutchen bruised his left knee, came out of Pittsburgh’s 6-5 loss to the New York Mets on Thursday and dropped out of the NL batting lead. more »»
Pirates’ playoff hopes gone
September 27, 2012 NEW YORK — David Wright’s record-breaking hit was a little dribbler toward third base, ugly enough to prompt plenty of ribbing from his New York Mets teammates. more »»
Alvarez powers Pirates to win
September 26, 2012 NEW YORK — Pedro Alvarez had lots of people at Citi Field rooting for him to go lon. more »»
Bucs continue to lose
September 25, 2012 NEW YORK — Ike Davis will take a 30-homer season as proof he’s not as bad as he was in the first half. more »»
Bucs continue losing ways against Astros
September 23, 2012 HOUSTON — Jason Castro hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Houston Astros beat fading Pittsburgh 4-1 Saturday night, handing the Pirates their fifth straight los. more »» |
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