Pirates lose lead in 7th, fall to Tigers 4-3 Fox News DETROIT ? The Pittsburgh Pirates whiffed their way through another nine innings, but the biggest pitch of the day might have been the one their catcher missed. With runners on first and second in a tie game in the seventh, reliever Tony Watson's ...
Kovacevic: Will GM ever address Pirates' hitting? Pittsburgh Tribune-Review By Dejan Kovacevic DETROIT ? Give it up for these Pirates. They've got to be the only team in Major League Baseball that strikes out 15 times against a pitcher with a 6.29 ERA ? all swinging! ? and still somehow stays in the game.