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    Barmes battles slump

    May 30th, 2012

    Clint Barmes has been benched to focus on getting out of a deep batting slump

    Mostly merry month of May

    May 30th, 2012

    IN which a winning May is within reach and Hot Rod reaches a milestone.

    Eight is enough for JMac

    May 28th, 2012

    James McDonald came with three outs of his first career complete game.

    Tabata good to go

    May 28th, 2012

    In which Tabata runs, Walker rakes and Cruz takes a hiatus. Oh, and today’s lineups, too.

    The Pirates have two lefties in the pen for the first time this season.

    In which Pedro makes the play and a quick note about that walkoff HBP. Oh, and lineups, too.

    Minor league moves

    May 24th, 2012

    Duke Welker is on his way to Triple-A

    In which Gorkys makes his first start, Grilli returns and a few other notes. Oh, and lineups, too.

    Locke recalled from Indy

    May 20th, 2012

    Jeff Locke was called up, making for a reunion of sorts for the four players in the Nate McLouth trade of 2009.

    Notables on a near no-no

    May 19th, 2012

    In which Hurdle expects his boys to rebound, Cutch kills lefties and Gorkys says, I am N. 29. Oh, and lineups, too.