Stories for April 2003
Stories for Sunday, April 27
Pirates Swept At PNC Park By Dodgers
(Pittsburgh-AP) -- Los Angeles scored four times over the final three innings of a 6-to-2 win over Pittsburgh. Cesar Izturis (ihz-TOOR'-is) had three hits, including a run-scoring single that snapped a two-all tie in the seventh. Mike Kinkade followed with a solo homer in the eighth before Shawn Green capped ...
Stories for Friday, April 25
Dodgers Rally To Beat Bucs
(Pittsburgh-AP) -- The Los Angeles Dodgers exploded for all five of their runs in the top of the ninth to beat Pittsburgh 5-to-2. Adrian Beltre hit a tiebreaking double to break a tie. It was the second time in three games the Pirates couldn't hold a big lead in the ...
Stories for Thursday, April 24
Giants Take Series Finale Against Bucs
(Pittsburgh-AP) -- Damian Moss tossed five-hit ball over seven-plus innings as the San Francisco Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-to-1. Barry Bonds returned from missing the previous two games with a sore neck and sparked a three-run third inning with a two-out r-b-i single. Jose Cruz Junior and Andres Galarraga ...
Bucs Fall 4-3 To Giants In 13
(Pittsburgh-AP) -- Pokey Reese's error allowed the winning run to score in the 13th inning of Pitsburgh's 4-to-3 loss to San Francisco Wednesday night. The Giants scratched out the go-ahead run after Jose Cruz tied it with a three-run homer in the eighth. Pedro Feliz grounded to third baseman Aramis ...
Stories for Tuesday, April 22
Suppan Wins Fourth Straight
(Pittsburgh-AP) -- Jeff Suppan won his fourth consecutive start and Pittsburgh used a five-run first to beat San Francisco 5-to-2. Suppan held the Giants to a run and seven hits over seven innings to remain unbeaten this season. His only mistake was Edgardo Alfonzo's solo homer in the third. Suppan ...
Stories for Monday, April 21
Torres Says He Didn't Try To Hit Sosa
(Pittsburgh-AP) -- The Pirates have today off after defeating the Chicago Cubs 8-to-2 yesterday afternoon in a game that saw Salomon Torres hit Sammy Sosa in the batting helmet with a pitch. The Pirates, whose record is 9-and-9, play the Giants tomorrow night at P-N-C Park. Sosa was given a ...
Stories for Sunday, April 20
Pirates Avoid Sweep At PNC Park
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Salomon Torres pitched five shutout innings in relief of injured Pittsburgh starter Josh Fogg and the Pirates ended the Chicago Cubs' five-game winning streak with an 8-2 victory Sunday. Sammy Sosa hit his 504th career homer to tie Eddie Murray for 17th place and put the Cubs ...
Stories for Saturday, April 19
Pirates Lose 2nd Straight To Cubs
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Chicago Cubs who lost 95 games last season might have folded after this ninth-inning disappointment. These first-place Cubs couldn't wait until the 10th inning. Mark Grudzielanek singled home the go-ahead run in a five-run 10th, and Chicago won its fifth straight, beating the slumping Pittsburgh Pirates ...
Stories for Friday, April 18
Pirates Lose Series Opener With Cubs
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Hee Seop Choi's two-run double helped Chicago open a four-run lead before Kris Benson retired a batter, and Matt Clement limited Pittsburgh to two hits over seven innings in the Cubs' 7-2 victory Friday night. The Cubs failed to score in double digits, as they did in ...
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Stories for Thursday, April 17
Senators Sweep Curve
Glenn Davis's two-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning highlighted a four-run rally as the Harrisburg Senators defeated the Curve 6-4 Thursday afternoon at Riverside Stadium in Harrisburg. The loss marked the second consecutive game in which the Curve blew a lead of three or more runs. In ...
Mets Take Final Game Of Series
(Pittsburgh-AP) -- Mo Vaughn and Mike Piazza did most of the damage in the New York Mets' 7-to-2 victory at Pittsburgh. Vaughn went 4-for-5 with four R-B-I's while Piazza collected three hits and scored twice. Vaughn opened the scoring with an R-B-I double in the first and added a three-run ...
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Stories for Wednesday, April 16
Senators Rally To Beat Curve
(Harrisburg-AP) -- Glenn Davis' bases-loaded single in the ninth inning lifted the Harrisburg Senators over the Altoona Curve 6-to-5. Davis' game-winning hit came off reliever Brad Guy, who loaded the bases on Albenis Machado's leadoff double, a botched play at third on Jeff Bailey's sacrifice bunt and Josh McKinley's intentional ...
Bucs Bounce Back Against Mets
(Pittsburgh-AP) -- Jeff Suppan is 3-and-0 after allowing one earned run and four hits over six innings of Pittsburgh's 6-to-3 win over the New York Mets. Kevin Young came off the bench to deliver the tiebreaking single in the sixth. The Pirates broke it open in the eighth when Adam ...
Stories for Tuesday, April 15
Glavine, Mets Beat Bucs
(Pittsburgh-AP) -- The New York Mets' six-game losing streak is over after Tom Glavine pitched into the seventh inning of a 3-to-1 victory at Pittsburgh. Glavine is 2-and-1 after holding the Pirates to a run and three hits over six and a-third. He blanked the Bucs after pitcher Josh Fogg ...
Senators Hand Curve 4-1 Loss
(Harrisburg-AP) -- Josh McKinley had two extra-base hits and two R-B-I's to lead the Harrisburg Senators to a 4-to-1 victory over the Altoona Curve. McKinley's offense supported Claudio Vargas who earned the win for the Senators. Anthony Ferrari picked up his third save. Ben Shaffar took the loss for Altoona.
Stories for Sunday, April 13
Cubs Take 2 Out Of 3 From The Pirates
CHICAGO (AP) - Cubs manager Dusty Baker is already making his presence felt from the bench. Corey Patterson hit an RBI single and pinch-hitter Troy O'Leary had a sacrifice fly as Chicago rallied in the eighth inning to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 Sunday. The Cubs trailed 3-2 going into ...
Stories for Saturday, April 12
Pirates Blanked By Cubs
CHICAGO (AP) - Kerry Wood struck out 13 in eight impressive innings and Damian Miller homered and drove in two runs, leading the Chicago Cubs past the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0 Saturday. Wood gave up only three hits and allowed just one runner past first base. He walked four and was ...
Stories for Friday, April 11
Giles Out With Knee Injury
CHICAGO (AP) - Pittsburgh Pirates left fielder Brian Giles sprained the medial collateral ligament on his right knee and will be placed on the 15-day disabled list Saturday. The Pirates will recall Adam Hyzdu from Triple-A Nashville, team spokesman Jim Trdinich said. Giles injured the knee trying to stretch a ...
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