Bay homers Pirates past Nationals, 3-2
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Jason Bay homered off Chad Cordero in the ninth inning Thursday, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals 3-2.
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Ty Wigginton's two-out infield single drove home the go-ahead run in the top of the 10th and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied past the Milwaukee Brewers 5-2 Wednesday night.
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Chris Carpenter pitched a three-hitter to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates for the fourth time this season, and the St. Louis Cardinals also got a homer from Preston Wilson in a 3-1 victory Friday night.
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Brian McCann is making his mark on the NL East pennant race. The Atlanta catcher hit two home runs to back seven shutout innings from Tim Hudson, and the Braves beat the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates 9-1 on Friday night.
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Carlos Guillen&#039;s two-run triple highlighted Detroit&#039;s four-run third inning and the Tigers overcame Kenny Rogers&#039; shaky start to beat Pittsburgh 7-6 Friday night, the Pirates&#039; 14th loss in 15 games.
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Back in sole possession of the NL Central lead, Milwaukee faltered again. Ronny Paulino singled in the go-ahead run during a three-run eighth inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the division-leading Brewers 7-4 Wednesday.
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Felix Hernandez allowed six hits in eight innings in his best start since he returned from a forearm injury and the Seattle Mariners beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 Thursday night, shutting them out for the second straight game.
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Scott Rolen's second error of the game allowed the go-ahead run to score in the 10th inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 on Thursday night.
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Rookie John Van Benschoten pitched  eight strong innings to seize his first major league victory,  powering the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Houston Astros 6-1 in  the National League Friday.
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Brian McCann, Andruw Jones and Jeff Francoeur homered to lead the Atlanta Braves to a 7-3 victory over the Washington Nationals on Wednesday night.
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Outfielder Jason Bay became the first Pittsburgh Pirate to win the National League Rookie of the Year, as he was voted the honor on Monday.
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A whirlwind three-day stretch that began happily ended the same way for Pirates outfielder Jason Bay when he won the Jackie Robinson National League Rookie of the Year award.
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Yovani Gallardo pitched seven sharp innings and hit his second homer of the season, helping the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 Friday night to inch closer in the NL Central race.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates had been the only pre-expansion franchise not to have a rookie of the year winner. Slugging outfielder Jason Bay changed that Monday.
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NEW YORK (Sports Network) - Outfielder Jason Bay became the  first Pittsburgh Pirate to win the National League Rookie of  the Year, as he was voted the honor on Monday.
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Detroit&#039;s infield defense uncharacteristically broke down in a seven-run Pittsburgh seventh inning started by Sean Casey&#039;s run-scoring single and the Pirates won for only the second time in 2 1/2 weeks, beating the Tigers 9-2 Saturday night.
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Zach Duke struck out a season-high seven in eight innings and Chris Duffy had a tiebreaking, two-run single, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates over the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 Monday night.