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So, I'm in Pittsburgh for 24 hours, going to the Pirates game tonight AND PAUL MAHOLM IS STILL PITCHING EVEN THOUGH HE'S NOT A PIRATE ANYMORE.

I am posting this as a public service to both Cubs fans and Pirates fans, since neither fanbase has much experience with witnessing such an event.

David DeJesus , Kevin Correia , Joe Mather , Starlin Castro , Pittsburgh Pirates , Chicago Cubs Trying to find some sort of consistency on offense, the Chicago Cubs continue to toy with their batting order as they face the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday.

Things aren't going very well for the Chicago Cubs at the moment. Not only are they tied with the Minnesota Twins for the worst record in Major League Baseball , they are also currently suffering through a 10-game losing streak.

The 29-year-old left-hander was drafted by the Pirates in 2003 and spent six-plus years, not counting time in the Minors, pitching for the club before signing with the Cubs in the offseason.

Alfonso Soriano rounds the bases after hitting a two-run homer against the White Sox on Saturday at Wrigley Field.

Adversity can bring out character; adversity can educate. But for the Pittsburgh Pirates 2012 edition, it has done nothing but frustrate.

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.

A bad seventh inning proved to be the Bucs undoing in this one. The Pirates took a 2-1 lead into the bottom half, with Kevin Correia returning to the mound having given up only 2 hits, one of which was a Jhonny Peralta homer in the 5th, and no walks while throwing just pitches 74 pitches.

The Pirates will reportedly promote Jeff Locke . It's not yet clear exactly why, but Locke was supposed to start for Indianapolis today, and Kevin Correia is the scheduled starter against the Tigers this afternoon.

After almost being no-hit in the opener of their weekend series in Detroit, the Pittsburgh Pirates have regrouped to put themselves in position to continue their recent interleague success.

May 16, 2012; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Tigers mascot Paws against the Minnesota Twins at Comerica Park.

The Pirates announced this afternoon that Alex Presley is being demoted to Triple-A Indianapolis and that Evan Meek will be recalled to take his place on the roster for now.

PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh Pirates pitching coach Ray Searage joins Vinnie & Cook on Sportsradio 93-7 The Fan.

It started with a five-pitch walk to the first batter he faced, and it did not get much better from there for Kevin Correia.

This is what's happened in Kevin Correia's last four starts: 22 innings, 12 walks, four strikeouts, four home runs.

The Miami Marlins ' lengthy winning streak against the Pittsburgh Pirates is over, but they could have the right man on the mound to avoid a two-game sweep.

The Marlins are on fire right now. The Pirates are winning games, but it's not always apparent how they're doing it.

Dusty Baker is holding the Cincinnati Reds back with his constant mismanagement.