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Pirates Trade Nate McLouth to Braves

Now we know why the Braves dumped Tom Glavine — to clear payroll. In the second surprising move of the day involving Atlanta, the Braves acquired centerfielder Nate McLouth from the Pirates in exchange for Charlie Morton, Gorkys Hernandez, and … Continue reading

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Mets Game 51: Loss to Pirates

Pirates 3 Mets 1 For the second time in three days, the Mets engaged in a pitchers’ duel, but unlike Sunday’s win over the Marlins, were on the short end of the sword. Johan Santana pitched poorly for Santana, but … Continue reading

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Mets Game 50: Loss to Pirates

Pirates 8 Mets 5 Early on, it looked like it was going to be a laugher, as the Mets put up five quick runs in the first three innings off starter Ian Snell, who was getting no relief from the … Continue reading

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Link Roundup

MetsPolice has a big list of Citi Field seats with obstructed views. But hey, we’re all just a bunch of whiners who don’t appreciate what the Wilpons gave us, right? Speaking of the stadium, Dejan Kovacevic of the Pittsburgh Gazette … Continue reading

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Mets Game 30: Win Over Pirates

Mets 8 Pirates 4 For the seventh consecutive game, the Mets were the victor. Livan Hernandez had a rough start to the game, but eventually settled down to pitch six strong innings, allowing just two runs on four walks and … Continue reading

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Mets Game 29: Win Over Pirates

Mets 10 Pirates 1 Even without the managerial genius of their fearless leader, the Mets were able to paste a AAA club. With the suspended gangsta Jerry Manuel enjoying cocktails with fellow playa Omar Minaya in a fly suite behind … Continue reading

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Mets Game 28: Win Over Pirates

Mets 7 Pirates 3 The game was much closer than the final score indicates. As usual, the Mets got on the board first with a two-run initial inning, but rookie Jonathan Niese allowed the Bucs to battle back with two … Continue reading

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Mets – Pirates Quick Preview

The Pirates shove into Flushing for a three-game set with the Metropolitans … though I doubt they’ll arrive by ship. They do, however, come battle-scarred. After a surprising 11-7 start, the Bucs have lost their sixth consecutive game and nine … Continue reading

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