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By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Looking ahead to first pitch … Game: Pirates (37-26) vs. San Francicso Giants (33-29) Starters: RHP Gerrit Cole vs. RHP Tim Lincecum Time: 7:05 p.m. Site: PNC Park TV, radio: Root Sports, 93.7 The Fan Here’s the official live box score. Here’s the Pirates’ lineup … Starling Marte, LF [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Morning, Lunatics … >> Today marks the opening of the Steelers’ three-day minicamp on the South Side, of course, and the TribLIVE Radio show today — 1-2 p.m. — will feature an interview with one of the participants. Which is to say, I’ll get someone on the spot, then [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media The joint venture between WPXI and Trib Total Media into sports TV continues Sunday night at 11:35 p.m. with the latest episode of The Final Word. >> Who’s on: WPXI contributors will be Alby Oxenreiter and Bill Phillips. The Trib will be represented by myself and Rob Rossi. Our topics [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Looking ahead to first pitch … Game: Pirates (37-25) vs. Chicago Cubs (24-35) Starters: LHP Jeff Locke vs. RHP Edwin Jackson Time: 2:20 p.m. Site: Wrigley Field, Chicago TV, radio: Root Sports, 93.7 The Fan Here’s the official live box score. Here’s the Pirates’ lineup … Starling Marte, LF [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Looking ahead to first pitch … Game: Pirates (36-25) vs. Chicago Cubs (24-34) Starters: RHP A.J. Burnett vs. RHP Jeff Samardzija Time: 4:05 p.m. Site: Wrigley Field, Chicago TV, radio: Root Sports, 93.7 The Fan Here’s the official live box score. Here’s the Pirates’ lineup … Starling Marte, LF [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Looking ahead to first pitch … Game: Pirates (35-25) vs. Chicago Cubs (24-33) Starters: LHP Francisco Liriano vs. LHP Travis Wood Time: 2:20 p.m. Site: Wrigley Field, Chicago TV, radio: Root Sports, 93.7 The Fan Here’s the official live box score. Here’s the Pirates’ lineup … Starling Marte, LF [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media BOSTON — Morning, Lunatics … >> The Friday column examines — or re-examines Dan Bylsma’s future with the Penguins. Some might recall I broached this subject a couple days before these playoffs, and that column can be found right here. Here’s some of what Bylsma had to say yesterday [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media BOSTON — Morning, Lunatics … >> The Thursday column off Game 3 is about greatness. And whether or not the Penguins’ two great players truly match up to that definition, as compared to those who have performed at their peak in the toughest times. I’m guessing not everyone will [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media Looking ahead to first pitch … Game: Pirates (35-24) vs. Atlanta Braves (36-22) Starters: LHP Wandy Rodriguez vs. RHP Julio Teheran Time: 12:10 p.m. Site: Turner Field, Atlanta TV, radio: Root Sports, 93.7 The Fan Here’s the official live box score. Here’s the Pirates’ lineup … Starling Marte, LF [...]

By Dejan Kovacevic | Trib Total Media BOSTON — Morning, Lunatics, from the newest stop on the tour … >> No column this morning, as mentioned yesterday. There had been a few days in a row, and we’re about to go with another few days in a row, so the timing was good. >> There was, [...]