A.J. Burnett
PITTSBURGH, PA - MAY 18: A.J. Burnett #34 of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitches in the first inning against the Houston Astros during the game on May 18, 2013 at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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One ball that comes over, he could have popped it up, he could have done anything with it
You know it's going to be a close ballgame ... You try to throw up zeroes just like he did. You know he's going to go out there and compete as much as I like to compete. It was fun.
Strikeouts are always good to have and I like to put people away ... There will be some nights where I won't have many strikeouts, so you take them when you can get them.More quotes »
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MLB Goes Camo, patriotism blends into background
prior to a period of anticipated war or bloodshed." We've been at war for 12 years now, so if Moore was right then "A.J. Burnett Camo Jersey Bobblehead Night" is just part of the zeitgeist. Or maybe it's more simple than that, and people just think camouflage 9:05 AM from Josh Ellis Dallas Cowboys Blog Read more »
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Jose Cisnero out-pitches Pirates bullpen in 11-inning Bucs loss
though third baseman Matt Dominguez cut the Pirates' best opportunity short when he gunned down Jose Tabata at home in the sixth. Burnett struck out seven. But in the eighth, Mark Melancon allowed ground ball singles to Trevor Crowe and Jose Altuve, and Chris from Bucs Dugout Read more »
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Pirates starters Locke, Wandy enjoying good fortune
ERA in the majors during May and boast an overall ERA (3.90) slightly under the National League average (3.96). A.J. Burnett arguably has been the league's best starter, but two soft-tossing lefties also are producing. Jeff Locke and Wandy Rodriguez have ERAs from Pittsburgh Entertainment Read more »
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Robby Incmikoski, Pirates Reporter, Gets Pied, Gatorade Poured On Him After Game (VIDEO)
run. Near the end of the interview, you can see Alvarez look past Incmikoski and slightly smile. Out of nowhere, Pirates pitcher AJ Burnett pies Incmikoski in the face, an honor usually reserved for the player getting interviewed post-game. A baffled Incmikoski from The Huffington Post Read more »
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Gamethread: Erik Bedard returns to PNC
to be on at MLBTR through the afternoon and evening, so I'll post this now. Erik Bedard returns to PNC as a member of the Astros, and he'll face A.J. Burnett. Since it's Bedard, I'm sure the game will still be going on when I finish working at midnight. from Bucs Dugout Read more »