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Yanks add Nady, Marte
T O N Y B L O G S | July 25th 2008 by Anton Arnoldine
According to SI.com, the Yankees have acquired OF Xavier Nady and RP Damaso Marte from the Pirates for a package that includes minor leaguers P Ross Ohlendorf and OF Jose Tabata. Losing Tabata might turn out costly but the Yanks have soured on him a read more
Freak Accident at Football Match!
Sport2Forex : Sport VDO clip site | July 25th 2008 by Kitichai HAD
A sudden gust of wind pulls out the sign boards on the side of the field and blows them viciously across the pitch, hitting the linesman and a few players! Social BookmarkingSHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Freak Accident at Football Match!", url: "http: read more
GameDay #103 vs. Padres
Raise the Jolly Roger! | July 25th 2008 by bmac21
Padres (38-65) vs. Pirates (48-54)7:05--PNC Park, PittsburghCha Seung Baek (2-5, 4.94) vs. Zach Duke (4-7, 4.92)[Preview]--------Quick post here since I'm headed down to the park for this one in a couple minutes.-This Baek dude (Korean) has not won a read more
Russell recalls getting best of Goose
The Real Skinny | July 25th 2008 by fwidman
Skipper has fond memories of HOF pitcher, former teammate By Jenifer Langosch / MLB.com PITTSBURGH — As Rich “Goose” Gossage sits just three days away from being enshrined in the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown read more
Top 100 Games Screenshots
CaptainD's PC Gaming Blog | July 25th 2008 by Dave
Screenshots from two of my Top 100 Computer / Video Games of All Time (since the memories such screenshots brought back seemed quite popular with my readers... well... reader?!?!) Pirates!PopulousAh, the memories... CaptainD - PC Gaming Blog read more
Terror Planet: Erde!
Doktorsblog | July 25th 2008 by Chris
Mit "Über die Planke gehen" ist da nix mehr; die fackeln nicht lange; und wumms haste ein Loch in der Birne. Oder auch zwei. Diese Piraten aus Nigeria kämpfen "für die Umverteilung von Öl", nehmen auch gerne mal de read more
Holy Herrera!
Raise the Jolly Roger! | July 24th 2008 by bmac21
Well, that was unexpected.-I could ramble on about how great Yoslan Herrera was tonight, or about how terrible the Padres are.Even though tonight's 9-1 win was probably a result of the latter statement, I'll still talk about Herrera.-This is a wonder read more
Gameday #102 vs. Padres
Raise the Jolly Roger! | July 24th 2008 by bmac21
Padres (38-64) at Pirates (47-54)7:05--PNC Park, PittsburghClay Hensley (1-0, 0.00) vs. Yoslan Herrera (0-1, 19.50)[Preview]----------True, the Padres are the proud owners of the worst record in baseball. True, the Pirates are coming off a three game read more
Astros and Alvarez
Raise the Jolly Roger! | July 23rd 2008 by bmac21
Houston isn't too happy after getting swept by our Buccos. [ESPN]Lance Berkman:""What can you say when you just got swept by the Pirates when you're trying to get back to respectability? Right now, we have all the earmarks of being a bad team. That's read more
FILIPINOS CAPTURED BY PIRATES?
A Fil-Am Journey | July 23rd 2008 by DanaDebbie
Twenty Filipino seamen were among those on board a Panamanian registered bulk carrier that was hijacked by pirates off Somalia as it was sailing to the Gulf of Aden. I wasn't sure pirates existed today until I did more research and discovered piratin read more
Pirates 8, Astros 7
Raise the Jolly Roger! | July 23rd 2008 by bmac21
--------------------If nothing else, the Pirates surely packed their brooms for this road trip.The four game sweep in Denver was awful, but how better to respond than sweeping the ensuing 3 game set?-That said, today's game was ugly. Very, very ugly. read more
The Jeep Brand: Death by design
SensoryMetrics: re-inventing the User eXperience | July 23rd 2008 by Jobe Roberts
I’m a huge Jeep fan. The design of the CJ / YJ / Wrangler / Laredo is classic. The brand represents adventure. So can bad design kill a brand? Or at least wound it? The folks at Chrysler are certainly pushing their luck with the Compass read more
Offense on pace for eye-popping stats
The Real Skinny | July 23rd 2008 by fwidman
Bucs ‘08 squad could put up highest marks in franchise history By Jenifer Langosch / MLB.com HOUSTON — It turns out that the Bucs’ 2008 offensive unit is trying its best to leave a mark as one of the most accomplished in rec read more
Baseball Anyone?
Everything Pittsburgh | July 23rd 2008
I think that the owners and general managers of the Steelers and the Penguins need to have a sit down with the owners and general manager of the Pirates to discuss how they made their respective franchises so desirable for players, good players, to w read more
Gameday #101 at Astros
Raise the Jolly Roger! | July 23rd 2008 by bmac21
Pirates (46-54) at Astros (46-54)2:05--Minute Maid Park, HoustonIan Snell (3-8, 5.03) vs. Brian Moehler (5-4, 4.03)[Preview]------------Afternoon getaway game to finish up the series. As a result, no TV here in Pittsburgh. Additionally, Hurricane Dol read more
A New Home after a Pirate Wedding
Living Las Vegas | July 23rd 2008 by Mark Sedenquist
Everyone should attend a Vegas wedding at least once in their life. Throwing a big theme wedding in Vegas is even better. I know from experience. My wife and I came in from California to have our wedding here – a great, big pirate wedding. We knew read more
Pirates 8, Astros 2
Raise the Jolly Roger! | July 22nd 2008 by bmac21
Basically the antithesis of last night's victory. That is a good thing.-For once, the Pirates were in control of this game the entire way. Freddy homered in the first, the Bucs chipped away for more off Jack Cassel (including Nate's 20th), and method read more
GameDay #100 at Astros
Raise the Jolly Roger! | July 22nd 2008 by bmac21
Pirates (45-54) at Astros (46-53)8:05--Minute Maid Park, HoustonPaul Maholm (6-6, 4.10) vs. Jack Cassel (1-0, 6.28)[Preview]-----------Tonight is a golden opportunity for the Pirates to build some momentum. They have their best pitcher on the hill, a read more
Thoughts from Last Night
Raise the Jolly Roger! | July 22nd 2008 by bmac21
The [PBC Blog] points out the team's taking extra, voluntary BP before the game last night. I guess it paid off. JR on the session: "Only two or three hitters could have come out. Instead, it was everybody. Even all the pitchers came out to shag. It' read more
How About That 9th!
Everything Pittsburgh | July 22nd 2008
I haven't had much to say about our Buccos the last couple weeks, but I loved that inning! Sanchez, battling back from injury to hit a 3-run inside the park HR. LaRoche and Bay both hit homers in the 9th as well. The main thing I want everyone to tak read more
‘Optional’ BP rejuvenates Bucs’ bats
The Real Skinny | July 22nd 2008 by fwidman
Pittsburgh (45-54) at Houston (46-53), Tuesday, 8:05 p.m. ET By Jenifer Langosch / MLB.com HOUSTON — It had the look of something that had to have been dictated by manager John Russell. From 2:30-3:30 p.m. ET on Monday, nearly every mem read more
Treasure Island
Perpetual Memory Loss | July 22nd 2008
Treasure Island is Robert Louis Stevenson’s iconic pirate adventure story. Although Stevenson didn’t create the whole pirate genre he helped define it. Treasure Island became the standard bearer in the adventure story genre becoming a read more
The Problems of Being Short
Fright-Fest | July 22nd 2008 by Catherine J Gardner
Okay, so the Tall Ships are in Liverpool and of course my office had a prime view of the 'Parade of Sail', which was due to kick off at 2 o'clock yesterday.Now how great is that, I just happen to finish work at two (not a minute before, I promise) an read more
You Gotta Love These Pirates
Raise the Jolly Roger! | July 21st 2008 by bmac21
The trip to Denver showed us they're not going anywhere this season. But then games like this happen.---My quick, unorganized, midnight, tired, and still excited recap:JVB wasn't horrible, but the offense was against the terrible pitcher Hernandez. read more
Pirates trying to patch together staff
The Real Skinny | July 21st 2008 by fwidman
Injuries have taken a toll on Pittsburgh pitchers this season By Owen Perkins / Special to MLB.com DENVER — Saturday’s loss to the Rockies highlighted the largest challenge the Pirates have faced throughout the 2008 season: how to read more
GameDay #99 at Astros
Raise the Jolly Roger! | July 21st 2008 by bmac21
Pirates (44-54) at Astros (46-52)8:05--Minute Maid Park, HoustonJohn Van Benschoten (1-2, 9.77) vs. Runelvys Hernandez (0-3, 10.29)[Preview]-----------Don't give up on this one yet, even though White Flag is on the hill. He's facing a pitcher with ev read more
The Pittsburgh Swap Market
MySportsRumors | July 21st 2008 by MySportsRumors
Every playoff contender in baseball seems to be calling the Pittsburgh Pirates, looking for an upgrade for their playoff push. The Pirates have numerous players that interest those contenders, in this article we’re going to talk about five of read more
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