MLB: Antonio Bastardo on Pirates radar?
BASTARDO ON PIRATES RADAR?
MLB: A.J. Burnett to Nationals?
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Pirates set number for A.J. Burnett is $10 million?
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MLB: Pirates anticipating A.J. Burnett to seek around $15 million per season?
A.J. Burnett made $16.5 million in 2013. The Pirates, though, only paid the 36 year old pitcher $8 million of his $16.5 million salary with the Yankees picking up $8.5 million of it. Are the Pirates ready to nearly double what they were paying Burnett last season? That’s the million dollar question when it comes
Despite Burnett’s dominant outing, Liriano should still get the nod if Pirates host Reds in wildcard game
PIRATES 4 – REDS 2 Win: A.J. Burnett (9-11) Loss: Homer Bailey (11-11) Save: Jason Grilli (31) BURNETT HAS DOMINANT OUTING After falling down two runs early in the game, A.J. Burnett (9-11, 3.39 ERA) took things over, pitching seven dominant innings and striking out a season-high 12 batters, while allowing just three walks in
Burnett earns 7th win of season, allowing 1 run over 7 innings
The Pittsburgh Pirates put up 7 runs through the first three innings Saturday night and A.J. Burnett (7-9, 3.09 ERA) took it from there. Burnett went 7 innings, allowing 4 hits and 1 run, striking out 6 and walking 1 in the Pirates 7-1 win over the Cardinals. It was an excellent start for Burnett
A.J. Burnett throws highest pitch count since August 26, 2011
A.J. Burnett (6-9, 3.18 ERA) suffered his 9th loss of the season in a Pirates 4-0 loss to the San Francisco Giants Sunday afternoon. Burnett went 7 1/3 innings, allowing 8 hits and 4 earned runs, while striking out 6 and walking 3. Burnett has allowed at least four runs in three of his last
Opening Day Post-Game Report: Burnett strikes out 10 but Pirates offense silent in 3-1 loss to Cubs
CHICAGO 3 – PITTSBURGH 1 Win: Jeff Samardzija (1-0) Loss: A.J. Burnett (0-1) Save Kyuji Fujikawa (1) PITTSBURGH — Cubs starter Jeff Samardzija was flawless, striking out nine in eight shutout innings, leading the Chicago Cubs (1-0) to a 3-1 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates (0-1) at PNC Park. Samardzija allowed just two hits and
Morning Pirates Buzz: McCutchen joining MVP Discussion & more Buzz
MORNING PIRATES BUZZ Winners of four straight, and 12 of their last 15 games, the Pittsburgh Pirates (32-27) enter Monday’s off-day in first place in the NL Central, following a 7-6 Reds loss last night to the Detroit Tigers. What we saw this past weekend is that the Pirates are beating teams they should and
Perrotto’s Weekly Pirates Report: Lincoln starting to blossom in bullpen role & buzz on Burnett, Tabata & Taillon
WEEKLY PIRATES REPORT *Analysis, Rumblings, & Musings* By John Perrotto Brad Lincoln has a pretty good sense of humor, which is why he isn’t scared to joke about being “the guy the Pirates took instead of Tim Lincecum.” The Pirates chose Lincoln with the fourth overall selection in the 2006 amateur draft from the University