Pirates 7, Marlins 4

October 1st, 2009 Pirates-Cubs canceled by rainCHICAGO — The Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago Cubs game Thursday night was called in the top of the fourth inning after a rain delay of 2 hours, 32 minutes. Home plate umpire Jim Wolf waved both teams off the field when rain picked up during Garrett Jones' leadoff at-bat.

September 24th, 2009 Not many watch as Reds beat Pirates 4-1PITTSBURGH — Bronson Arroyo limited Pittsburgh to one run over seven innings and the Cincinnati Reds completed their second sweep of the plummeting Pirates in less than a month, winning 4-1 on Thursday to push the Pirates closer to a 100-loss season. Joey Votto had a two-run double following Drew Sutton's RBI double in a four-run third inning against Charlie Morton (4-9) as the Reds won their eighth in a row against the last-place Pirates.

September 5th, 2009 Pirates' Ohlendorf strikes out 3 with 9 pitchesPITTSBURGH — Pirates right-hander Ross Ohlendorf has become the second pitcher in club history to strike out the side on nine pitches. Ohlendorf fanned Khalil Greene, Julio Lugo and Jason LaRue in the seventh inning Saturday night against the St.

August 29th, 2009 Needing pitchers, Marlins recall 2 right-handersMIAMI — Right-handers Luis Ayala and Tim Wood have been recalled by the Florida Marlins from Triple-A New Orleans. The moves were made Saturday before Florida played the San Diego Padres.

July 12th, 2009 Pirates agree to terms with 2 playersPHILADELPHIA — The Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to terms with free agent catcher Dylan Child and right-hander Dovydas Neverauskas. The moves were announced Saturday before the Pirates faced the Philadelphia Phillies.

July 10th, 2009 Marlins' Badenhop hit by linerPHOENIX — Florida Marlins reliever Burke Badenhop was hit in the right arm by a line drive off the bat of Arizona's Gerardo Parra and had to leave Thursday night's game. After the ball hit Badenhop he collapsed to the mound, where he remained for several seconds.

July 5th, 2009 Marlins 5, Pirates 0DP_Pittsburgh 1, Florida 1. LOB_Pittsburgh 5, Florida 7.

July 5th, 2009 Nolasco Ks 12, leads Marlins over PiratesMIAMI — Apparently, all Ricky Nolasco needed to return to his winning ways was a trip to the minors. Nolasco struck out 12 in eight innings to win his fourth consecutive start, and the Florida Marlins beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-0 on Sunday.

July 5th, 2009 Marlins 5, Pirates 3E_Ad.LaRoche (2), Cantu (6). DP_Pittsburgh 2, Florida 2.

July 5th, 2009 Ramirez homers in Florida's 5-3 win over PiratesMIAMI — Hanley Ramirez homered and Andrew Miller pitched effectively into the seventh inning, leading the Florida Marlins to a 5-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday night. Emilio Bonifacio had three hits and scored twice for Florida, which has won four of five.

July 5th, 2009 Marlins place RHP Leroux on DL; sign RHP DonnellyMIAMI — The Florida Marlins have placed right-hander Chris Leroux on the 15-day disabled list with right shoulder inflammation and signed reliever Brendan Donnelly. The moves were announced on Sunday before the Marlins' game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

July 4th, 2009 Moss, Vazquez homer for Pirates in 7-4 winMIAMI — Brandon Moss and Ramon Vazquez homered and Charlie Morton pitched six shutout innings to help the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Florida Marlins 7-4 on Friday night. Hanley Ramirez failed to drive in a run for the first time in 11 games for Florida, which was coming off a three-game sweep of Washington.

June 25th, 2009 Pirates send slumping Snell to minorsPITTSBURGH — Ian Snell, the Pittsburgh Pirates' No. 2 starter, has been demoted to the minors after winning only once in his last 12 starts.

June 21st, 2009 Marlins place RHP Calero on 15-day DL, recall WoodMIAMI — The Florida Marlins have placed right-hander Kiko Calero on the 15-day disabled list because of right shoulder inflammation. The team recalled right-hander Tim Wood from Triple-A New Orleans on Sunday.

June 4th, 2009 Mets-Pirates game rained outPITTSBURGH — The New York Mets' scheduled game against the Pittsburgh Pirates was postponed by rain Wednesday night. A makeup game is scheduled for 12:35 p.m.