Joe Landolina
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Pirates’ Toronto connection paying dividends
It was a raucous playoff atmosphere in the venerable old ballpark, although only one of the combatants was in contention…
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Prospecting
Tacoma Rainiers fighting for playoff spot
A team must be a team of destiny when it gives up five runs in the top of the first…
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Baseball Reviews
Concert review: The Baseball Project in Pittsburgh
Dock Ellis felt his Pirates teammates were intimidated by the Reds. In turn, he thought the Reds disrespected the Pirates.…
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Pittsburgh Pirates
An early Pirates postmortem
After a 20-8 start to the 2023 season, sparked in part by the return of Andrew McCutchen, Pirates fans had…
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Pittsburgh Pirates
An unusual Pirates all-star team
Although nobody under 40 would recall much of it, the Pittsburgh Pirates have had a rich history. Many all-time greats…
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Book Reviews
Baseball Book Review: Swing and a Hit by Paul O’Neill
It’s official. I’m old. I’m used to the baseball players I admired as a youngster grousing about how the game…
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