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Steelers place Pouncey, two others on IR

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Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – The Pittsburgh Steelers placed center Maurkice Pouncey, linebacker Larry Foote and running back LaRod Stephens- Howling on season-ending injured reserve Monday. Pouncey tore the MCL and ACL in his right knee, Foote ruptured his biceps […]

Pirates’ Morton leaves start against Cards

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St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) – Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Charlie Morton left Sunday’s 9-2 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals with discomfort in his left foot. Morton record just five outs, allowing five runs on six hits and two […]

Steelers C Pouncey scheduled for MCL, ACL surgery

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Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – Pittsburgh Steelers Pro Bowl center Maurkice Pouncey injured his MCL and ACL in his right knee during Sunday’s 16-9 loss to the Tennessee Titans. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin confirmed after the game that Pouncey will […]

Steelers RB Bell ruled out for Sunday

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Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – Pittsburgh Steelers rookie running back Le’Veon Bell has been ruled out for Sunday’s season opener against the Tennessee Titans. Bell has been sidelined since suffering a foot injury during the team’s second preseason game against […]

Rounding Third: Pirates not done raising that Jolly Roger

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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – With the NFL about to get started, this normally would have been a big week in Pittsburgh. Regardless of the time of year, anyone who has taken a gander down the Strip District knows that […]

Steelers mark Spaeth for designated to return

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Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Matt Spaeth was placed on the injured reserve/designated for return list due to a right foot injury that is expected to sideline the veteran until midseason. Spaeth underwent surgery last month […]

Pirates activate Grilli from DL

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Milwaukee, WI (Sports Network) – The Pittsburgh Pirates activated pitcher Jason Grilli from the 15-day disabled list prior to Tuesday’s road test against the Milwaukee Brewers. Grilli racked up 30 saves and a 2.34 earned run average over 45 games […]

Steelers add a pair of veterans off waivers

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Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – The Pittsburgh Steelers signed a pair of veterans on Monday, adding punter Zoltan Mesko and cornerback Antwon Blake. Mesko spent the first three years of his career with New England, which made him a fifth […]

Steelers activate TE Miller, release Dwyer

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Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – The Pittsburgh Steelers activated Pro Bowl tight end Heath Miller from the physically unable to perform list and released 22 players, including veteran running back Jonathan Dwyer, in a series of moves designed to get […]

Pirates acquire Morneau from Twins

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Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – Locked in a race for the NL Central crown, the Pittsburgh Pirates bolstered their roster on Saturday, acquiring veteran first baseman Justin Morneau from the Minnesota Twins. Outfielder Alex Presley is headed to the Twin […]