According to ESPN, Shawn Chacon has been dealt to the Pirates for Craig Wilson.
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Pirates right-hander Kip Wells has been traded to the Rangers, FOXSports.com has learned.
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Jayson Stark is reporting that the Mets are closing in on a deal with the Pirates, where they will acquire Roberto Hernandez and Oliver Perez.
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The Tigers have acquired Pirates first baseman Sean Casey for minor league prospect Brian Rogers.
Casey is currently batting .296 and has a contract that expires at the end of this season.
Rogers, 24, went 3-2 with one save and a 2.39 ERA in 37 relief appearances this season with Double-A Erie of the Eastern League
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Jul 31, 2006 10:12 AM EST
The Red Sox are attempting to strike a three-way deal with the Rockies and Padres, with third baseman Mike Lowell shipped out of town and first baseman Ryan Shealy arriving here from Colorado. The Sox also would presumably obtain a more-than-reputable starter.
Also figuring prominently in the rumor mill was Tampa Bay shortstop Julio Lugo.
However, Trot Nixon?s right biceps strain during last night?s 10-4 loss to the Los Angeles Angels may have altered the Sox? plans substantially.
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Pirates Jul 2006 Archive
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SI.com | Jul 31, 2006
The Mets have reportedly dealt Xavier Nady for Roberto Hernandez and Oliver Perez.
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Tribune-Review | Jul 25, 2006
The Angels reportedly have an interest in acquiring first baseman/right fielder Craig Wilson, but any interest may be cooled by the Pirates' steep asking price: a major league-ready starting pitcher, plus a prospect who can play first base or the outfield.
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Post-Gazette | Jul 24, 2006
The primary pieces being shopped by the Pirates are those eligible for free agency after this season, meaning outfielders Jeromy Burnitz and Craig Wilson, third baseman Joe Randa, first baseman Sean Casey, starter Kip Wells and reliever Roberto Hernandez.
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Tribune-Review | Jul 20, 2006
Veteran reliever Roberto Hernandez, widely believed to be headed to the New York Yankees, acknowledges that pitching in a pennant race would be nice.
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Post-Gazette | Jul 16, 2006
The Pirates are entertaining trade offers for shortstop Jack Wilson, multiple sources said yesterday, although it is unlikely he will be dealt by Major League Baseball's July 31 deadline.
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Associated Press | Jul 12, 2006
Roberto Clemente's stamp was all over Tuesday night's All-Star game in Pittsburgh.
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Yahoo.com | Jul 11, 2006
Jason Bay is representing the Pirates in tonight's All-Star game at PNC Park.
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AP | Jul 9, 2006
Ria Cortesio is eager to get her first look at PNC Park, the double-decked stands, the Roberto Clemente bridge in left field, the Allegheny River beyond the wall in right.
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Tribune-Review | Jul 3, 2006
Talks are expected to begin after the All-Star break on Sean Casey's contract extension.
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Yahoo.com | Jul 3, 2006
Pedro Martinez will miss his scheduled start Monday night for the Mets because of a sore hip.