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• Major League Roundup: Ex-Yankee Karstens Is Nearly Perfect for the Pirates

  Jeff Karstens, who was acquired by Pittsburgh from the Yankees, set down the first 23 batters he faced Wednesday before a two-out double in the eighth inning. Posted Wednesday, August 06, 2008 9:53 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates, Young, Chris, Karstens, Jeff

• Trade Shows Yankees Willing to Deal Prospects for Help Now

  After finalizing their trade for outfielder Xavier Nady and reliever Dámaso Marte, the Yankees may not be done dealing and are discussing a possible trade with Seattle for starter Jarrod Washburn. Posted Saturday, July 26, 2008 5:19 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, New York Yankees, Seattle Mariners, Pittsburgh Pirates, Nady, Xavier, Washburn, Jarrod

• Yankees Agree to Six-Player Trade With Pittsburgh

  The Yankees agreed to a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates, landing the outfielder Xavier Nady and the reliever Damaso Marte in exchange for four minor leaguers. Posted Friday, July 25, 2008 10:00 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, New York Yankees, Trades (Sports), Pittsburgh Pirates, Marte, Damaso, Nady, Xavier

• Pirates 4, Yankees 2: In Do-Over, Pirates Make the Yankees Buckle Under

  PITTSBURGH — It was perfectly sunny during batting practice Thursday at PNC Park, not a blip of rain on the radar. Joe Girardi, the Yankees’ manager, thought back to the last time the Yankees tried to play here, and how that game began against the Pittsburgh Pirates’ left-hander Paul Maholm. Posted Thursday, July 10, 2008 11:18 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates

• Yankees Are Frustrated by a Rainout

  The Yankees were rained out with a 3-1 lead, and will have to play the Pirates in a makeup game on July 10. Posted Friday, June 27, 2008 12:23 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, New York Yankees, Pittsburgh (Pa), Pittsburgh Pirates

• Pirates 12, Yankees 5: Pirates Pound Yankees With 19 Hits

  The Pittsburgh Pirates thumped the Yankees, before 38,867 festive fans. It was the first meaningful game there between the teams since the 1960 World Series. Posted Wednesday, June 25, 2008 12:02 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments Filed under: Baseball, New York Yankees, Cabrera, Melky, Pittsburgh Pirates