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Blowout Watch 2011: Pirates 9, Orioles 3

Posted on June 22, 2011 by naterose

I always love following up a depressing blowout loss with a blowout win. The Bucs bats finally came alive today. Everyone in the lineup (aside from the pitchers) registered at least one hit, and Jose Tabata, Josh Harrison, Neil Walker, … Continue reading →

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Blowout Watch 2011: Orioles 8, Pirates 3

Posted on June 21, 2011 by naterose

Is this it? Have the Pirates entered “The Slide?” Coming off the heels of a sweep at the hands of the Indians, is this the point where Interleague play happens, the Bucs lose most of the games in spectacular fashion, … Continue reading →

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Blowout Watch 2011: Mets 7, Pirates 0

Posted on June 13, 2011 by naterose

This one was tough to swallow, because it started so well. Kevin Correia took a perfect game into the fifth inning before giving up his first hit to Jason Bay. I said at the time, and I stand by it … Continue reading →

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Blowout Watch 2011: Pirates 10, Cubs 0

Posted on May 28, 2011 by naterose

I didn’t get to see this game due to work, having just gotten back in time for the end of it. Perusing the box score, it looks like Maholm pitched a gem. He threw a complete game shutout and only … Continue reading →

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Blowout Watch 2011: Pirates 5, Reds 0

Posted on May 19, 2011 by naterose

It’s so refreshing when the Pirates are on the winning end of a blowout. I’ve been neglecting these updates because, quite frankly, they’ve been kind of depressing. After this game, the Pirates record in blowouts (defined as a margin of … Continue reading →

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Blowout Watch 2011: Reds 11 Pirates 2

Posted on April 17, 2011 by naterose

This is the first chance I’ve had to write about Saturday’s game, so let me get this out of the way: we still won the series, and I totally know that I look like a jerk writing about this after … Continue reading →

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Introducing Blowout Watch 2011

Posted on April 8, 2011 by naterose

Firstly, let me get this out of the way: This series is largely inspired by Rocco DeMaro, former host of Pirates Extra Innings. Last season, he tracked the Pirates record in blowouts, as blowouts are more indicative of a team’s … Continue reading →

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