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7/7 Pirates 6 - Brewers 5 (F)
Bryan Reynolds hit a 3-run homer in the 7th inning as the Pirates (44-45) are within just 2.5 games of 1st place at the All-Star Break
7/7 NL Central Race
1. CHI 47-43
2. MIL 47-44 (0.5 GB)
3. STL 44-45 (2 GB)
4. PIT 44-45 (2.5 GB)
5. CIN 41-46 (4.5 GB)
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Penguins go all-in on Mike Sullivan
Penguins end an inevitable distraction with a long-term extension for Mike Sullivan
Penguins make big commitment to a bottom-6 level player
Tanev while a useful player, Rutherford shows again he’s not shy about giving out significant term for lower level players
Penguins the front runners for Brandon Tanev?
Penguins have multi-year offer on the table & More Buzz
Breaking down the Penguins trade of Phil Kessel to the Arizona Coyotes
How Phil Kessel wins the day in orchestrating a trade to one of his two preferred destinations & how the Penguins are a weaker hockey club but do better than the blocked Minnesota Trade
Latest Pens Buzz: Big Picture Hiring of Mike Vellucci, Latest on Matt Cullen & More Buzz
TIOPS Latest on lingering issues surrounding Mike Sullivan and his players; Kessel camp bringing team to the table; Where things stand with Matt Cullen, Latest on Corey Perry & More
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Post-Trade Deadline Buzz: Penguins have planted seeds for a summer Kessel trade
Industry Buzz: LA to be in the mix? Pittsburgh and Chicago had traction on a deal in January?
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Rutherford indicates a willingness to "let" Mike Sullivan's contract run out?
Rutherford appearing on 937 The Fan today continues to sound like a GM in no rush to take care of Mike Sullivan's contract; + What to make of a 3-4 second pause on 71/58 being traded & More Buzz