Pirates counting on starters to pull team out of losing streak
Pittsburgh, Sports
August 10, 2024

Pirates counting on starters to pull team out of losing streak

By By KEVIN GORMAN Trib Total Media 

As the Pittsburgh Pirates attempt to put a disastrous homestand that ended with getting swept by the San Diego Padres in their rearview, they turn to their most reliable pitcher to serve as a stopper.

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By By THOMAS LETURGEY For the MVI 
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More animals removed from Rostraver property
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By LADIMIR GARCIA lgarcia@yourmvi.com 
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By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter 
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