Tue, Dec 29 | from Mondesi's House
The most Bay ever earned in a season with the Buccos? That would be $6 million, in 2008. Since pricing himself out of the Pirates' league, Bay has been acquired by Boston and the Mets, and I'm sure he will be a Yankee at some point before his career concludes. Oh, Major League Baseball, you're so...
But there's never going to be a salary cap in MLB. The Major League Baseball Players Association is the strongest in all of professional sports. It's not the bumbling group of backstabbers the NHLPA has devolved into. What value does it have in Major League Baseball?
Fri, Jan 29 | from post-gazette.com
NYT Obit for Bobby Bragan Nice piece on the former Pirates manager (1956-1957, right before Danny Murtaugh), who died last week at 92.
Mon, Jan 25 | from Bucs Dugout
gt;This report out of the Bay Area notes that the A's want a third baseman and says Oakland has "at least broached the subject of trading for" Andy LaRoche. I spoke extensively with an Oakland source last week, and LaRoche's name never came up.
Wed, Jan 6 | from post-gazette.com
Among the victims was Roberto Clemente, 38, a great baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates and just as great a humanitarian. The right fielder's numbers ...
Sun, Dec 27 | from Washington Times
The success of the Braves comes in direct contrast with the futility of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pirates have gone without a winning record for 17 ...
Fri, Dec 25 | from Maryland Gazette
The Bucs continued their trend of signing third and fourth tier free agents today by reportedly coming to terms with left handed pitcher Jack Taschner .A He's a nice guy.
Fri, Dec 25 | from topix.net
As the Pirates seem to be moving beyond the brief Matt Capps era, they are taking a look at some veteran ex-closers to fill their ninth-inning vacuum.
Thu, Dec 24 | from topix.net
We got more than our share of the hustle points against a team that's extremely athletic, very deep and really long," said Pirates coach Mack McCarthy. ... and more »
Thu, Dec 24 | from Bonesville
Lucas needs to earn his time with a team that's ranked No. 2 in the country. • Keon Lawrence and Jeff Robinson, Seton Hall: The Pirates lost the first game ... and more »
Mon, Dec 21 | from ESPN
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