Perfect Game Bid Ends With Loss; Cardinals Rally in 9th to Sink Pirates

For the second time in their last four games, the Pittsburgh Pirates carried a perfect game into the […] The post Perfect ...
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Cardinals, Pirates open key NL Central series with pitching twist

The St. Louis Cardinals begin a four-game road series against the Pittsburgh Pirates looking to snap a four-game losing streak, while the Pirates deploy a spot start strategy to set up rookie ...
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After strong start, Pirates see bullpen day come apart at end in loss to Cardinals

For much of Monday's game, the Pirates were chasing perfection — or at least a bounce-back victory against an NL Central rival. Yet by the end of the night, the only thing they found was frustration.

Cardinals rally in ninth to make Pirates' 6 2/3 perfect frames moot

Jose Fermin's two-run double with one out in the ninth inning capped a four-run rally as the St. Louis ​Cardinals overcame a ...

Cardinals ruin almost-perfect night by Pirates, rally for 4 runs in 9th to win series opener

The Pittsburgh Pirates arrived Monday afternoon to the hum of an inflatable bounce house in the middle of their clubhouse, a ...

Pirates Using Spot Start to Set Up Wilber Dotel vs. Cardinals

The Pittsburgh Pirates will give their rookie a big role vs. a divisional rival.

Cardinals’ Alec Burleson breaks up Pirates’ perfect game bid with infield single in 7th inning

Four Pittsburgh Pirates pitchers combined to hold the St. Louis Cardinals hitless through 6 2/3 innings before Alec Burleson’s two-out infield single off Evan Sisk in the seventh broke up a perfect ...