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Pittsburgh Pirates News and Rumors

Homer Bailey tosses Reds’ first no-hitter since 1988, ends Pirates’ bid for winning season

Mark Townsend, yahoo.com

Don't tell Homer Bailey there's nothing to play for now that the Cincinnati Reds have punched their ticket to the postseason and clinched the National League Central division. The 26-year-old right-hander wants to be a part of their postseason rotation,…

Timothy Burke, deadspin.com

Homer Bailey threw this season's seventh no-hitter in shutting down the Pittsburgh Pirates tonight 1-0 in what was the first no-no ever thrown at PNC Park.

Associated Press, ESPN.com

Pirates second baseman Neil Walker is going to miss the rest of the season because of lower back soreness.

Roger Schlueter, MLB.com

R.A. Dickey became the National League leader in strikeouts and the sixth Mets pitcher to win 20 games in a season after beating the Pirates on Thursday.

Ron Cook, post-gazette.com

Give the Pirates credit. They are making progress.