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9 hrs ago | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Trade for Burnett? Why not?

Community Voices blogs offer a cross-section of opinions and interests. The bloggers are not employees of the Post-Gazette, and their views are their own.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League Central, New York Yankees, A.J. Burnett, Baseball Players, Ryan Ludwick, Andrew McCutchen

Fri Feb 10, 2012

Rum Bunter

Could A.J. Burnett Help Pirates "Recruiting"?

The big news in Pirate land the last few days is the possible trade for Yankees starter A.J. Burnett.

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Related Topix: Sports, A.J. Burnett, Baseball Players

Thu Feb 09, 2012

Isportsweb.com

Pittsburgh Pirates: The Team Who Cried Wolf

Everyone knows the nursery rhyme about the boy who joked about seeing a wolf so many times that, when he finally does tell the truth, none of the townspeople believe him, and his flock of sheep is promptly devoured.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Pittsburgh Pirates

Wed Feb 08, 2012

Where have you gone Andy Van Slyke?

Everyone thinks the Pirates should trade for AJ Burnett and I kind of do, too

Early this morning, Tim Dierkes at MLB Trade Rumors wrote about the Yankees desire to trade AJ Burnett and made up a list of teams he thought might be good fits for the veteran righty.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Gorkys Hernandez, National League Central, A.J. Burnett, Garrett Jones, Kevin Correia

Mon Feb 06, 2012

Baseball America

Ask BA

Edwin Jackson signing with the Nationals netted the Cardinals a supplemental first-round pick as compensation, currently the No.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Edwin Jackson, Bryce Harper, Raul Ibanez, Carlos Pena, Albert Pujols

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Report: Pirates made substantial offers to Jackson

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players

Fri Feb 03, 2012

Rum Bunter

The Reality Of The Garrett Jones, Casey McGehee Platoon

The Cleveland Indians signed Casey Kotchman yesterday to a one-year, $3 million contract.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Garrett Jones

Mon Jan 30, 2012

Baseball America

Ask BA

And then there were three. The signings of Francisco Cordero, Prince Fielder and Dan Wheeler last week left Raul Ibanez, Edwin Jackson and Derrek Lee as the only potential compensation free agents who still could affect the 2012 draft order.

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Related Topix: Sports, Francisco Cordero, Baseball Players, Prince Fielder, Dan Wheeler, Raul Ibanez, Edwin Jackson

MSNBC

Pittsburgh columnist asks how Penguins missed Crosby's "broken neck"

The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review's Dejan Kovacevic - who has been at the forefront of the Sidney Crosby situation lately - has written a column asking some serious questions of the Penguins medical team.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins, NHL Players, Baseball Players, Jose Tabata, Keith Jones

Sun Jan 29, 2012

Cubbies Crib

The Chicago Cubs Likely Are Not Done Dealing

Sep 15, 2011; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Derrek Lee before the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League Central, Starlin Castro, Baseball Players, Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Dodgers, Paul Maholm

Thu Jan 26, 2012

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Shots Across the Bow: Profits

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Pittsburgh Pirates, Baseball Players, Garrett Jones, Ryan Ludwick

Wed Jan 25, 2012

BleacherReport

2012 MLB Free Agency: Top 10 Under-the-Radar Values Still on the Market

Despite spring training being right around the corner, teams are still looking for that quick fix for a reasonable price to shore up any holes they might still have left.

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Related Topix: Sports, Juan Pierre, Baseball Players, Javier Vazquez, Luis Ayala

Fri Jan 20, 2012

Where have you gone Andy Van Slyke?

Carlos Pena is going back to Tampa

Carlos Pena is headed back to the Rays on a one-year/$7.25 million deal, Jon Heyman is reporting today .

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Related Topix: Sports, Carlos Pena, Baseball Players, Garrett Jones, Jeff Karstens, Charlie Morton

Where have you gone Andy Van Slyke?

Friday links: Blackout Policy, Derrek Lee, and more

If you, like me, live outside of an MLB market and were hoping that Major League Baseball would revise its blackout policy to make it possible for you to actually be able to watch games involving all 30 teams, you'll be disappointed this morning to see that Maury Brown is reporting that the policy will remain in effect for 2012 .

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Related Topix: Sports, Stephen Strasburg

Mon Jan 16, 2012

Where have you gone Andy Van Slyke?

Are the Pirates done making moves this winter? Should they be?

The Pirates have been awfully quiet of late. They haven't really made much news since the Erik Bedard signing at the end of the winter meetings.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League Central, Erik Bedard, Baseball Players, Prince Fielder, Paul Maholm, Edwin Jackson

Sun Jan 15, 2012

Bucs Dugout

Jeff Passan Rips Pirates, Completely Forgetting What He Wrote Six Months Ago

El Duce found this in the comment thread to the fanshot about Jeff Passan's latest piece about the Pirates , but it's worth highlighting here.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League Central, Baseball Players, Ryan Ludwick, Joel Hanrahan, Pedro Alvarez, Pittsburgh Pirates

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