Tag: Pittsburgh

Bucs’ Martin lands on DL

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St. Louis, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates placed starting catcher Russell Martin on the 15-day disabled list Saturday due to a hamstring strain he sustained the previous night. Martin left in the sixth inning of Friday’s 1-0 Pirates’ loss […]

Pirates place P Grilli on DL

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Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates placed pitcher Jason Grilli on the 15-day disabled list Friday with a left oblique strain. Grilli has appeared in eight games this season going 0-1 with a 4.50 ERA, while converting four of […]

Punishments handed out for Brewers-Pirates brawl

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Major League Baseball on Tuesday announced multiple suspensions stemming from Sunday’s bench-clearing brawl between the Milwaukee Brewers and Pittsburgh Pirates. Brewers backup catcher Martin Maldonado drew the largest penalty, a five-game ban, after he leveled […]

Pirates place P Rodriguez on DL

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Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates placed pitcher Wandy Rodriguez on the 15-day disabled list Monday with right knee inflammation. Rodriguez last pitched on Saturday when he was tagged for four runs on six hits over four frames in […]

Brewers, Pirates benches empty after Gomez triple

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Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Benches cleared and punches were thrown in Sunday’s game between the Brewers and Pirates at PNC Park after Milwaukee’s Carlos Gomez tripled off Gerrit Cole in the third inning. Gomez flipped his bat on a long […]

Pirates C Stewart comes off DL

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Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates activated catcher Chris Stewart from the 15-day disabled list Saturday and optioned catcher Tony Sanchez to Triple-A Indianapolis. Stewart underwent right knee surgery on March 19 and batted .400 (6-for-15) with a double […]

Mets ship Davis to Pirates

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Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Ike Davis’ turbulent tenure with the New York Mets has officially come to an end. The Mets traded the struggling first baseman to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday in exchange for minor league pitcher Zack Thornton. […]

Pirates’ Tabata leaves after hitting wall

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Cincinnati, OH (SportsNetwork.com) – Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Jose Tabata left Wednesday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds after crashing into the wall while making a catch. Tabata raced back toward the left field wall to make a running catch of Brayan […]

Steelers sign punter Podlesh

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Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Steelers announced the signing of punter Adam Podlesh to a one-year contract on Tuesday. Podlesh spent the past three seasons with the Chicago Bears. He participated in all 16 games a season ago, averaging […]

Steelers ink WR Heyward-Bey

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Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Steelers signed wide receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey to a one-year contract on Wednesday. Heyward-Bey signed a one-year deal with the Indianapolis Colts last season and registered 309 yards on 29 catches with one touchdown in […]