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Video: Recap: STL 2, PIT 7Original at truveo.com
• Wed, May 27
Recap: Andy LaRoche went 3-for-4, and his brother, Adam LaRoche, went 2-for-4 with a run scored and three RBIs, as the Pirates secured a swe www.truveo.com
Video: Young's two-run single
Original at AOL Video
• Sun, May 24
05.16.09: Delwyn Young's single up the middle scores Andy LaRoche and Jason Jaramillo to give the Pirates their first lead of the game 05.16.09 ... video.aol.com
Video: Recap: STL 2, PIT 7
Original at AOL Video
• Thu, Apr 9
Recap: Andy LaRoche went 3-for-4, and his brother, Adam LaRoche, went 2-for-4 with a run scored and three RBIs, as the Pirates secured a swe video.aol.com
Video: Recap: PIT 6, CIN 5
Original at AOL Video
• Tue, Mar 3
Recap: Adam LaRoche and Andy LaRoche knocked in runs for the Pirates in the eighth inning, helping Pittsburgh to a 6-5 win over Cincinnati video.aol.com
Footprints in the Snow: Pirates
Original at The FanHouse - AOL
• Tue, Nov 17
It's not quite that straightforward, though. The team does have a pretty solid core of youngsters, so anything they do this winter has to be accomplished without blocking players like Lastings Milledge and Andy LaRoche from getting at-bats so that the team can accurately assess just wha...
LaRoche to the Phils?
Original at Bucs Dugout
• Thu, Nov 12
By jonoz13 David Murphy of the Philadelphia Daily News is speculating (http://www.philly.com/dailynews/sports/20091112_Phillies_like_the_third-base_market.html) that Phillies GM Rueban Amaro Jr. has talked to the Pirates about a trade for Andy LaRoche. I would be curious to see what Amar...
Really? The Brewers didn’t want Matt Capps?
Original at Raise the Jolly Roger
• Wed, Nov 11
By Brian On Friday, the Brewers sent shortstop J.J. Hardy to Minnesota for OF Carlos Gomez. Turns out that the Pirates were in the Hardy sweepstakes as well–looking to upgrade from Ronny Cedeno at short. The Bucs offered Matt Capps to the Brew Crew. —- Glad to hear this from Andy LaRoche: —-
Bucs delay Dodgers' celebration
Original at Rutland Herald
• Mon, Sep 28
PITTSBURGH — Former Dodgers prospect Andy LaRoche homered twice, doubled twice and singled, driving in six runs as the last-place Pittsburgh Pirates again prevented Los Angeles from clinching the NL West with an 11-1 romp Monday. ... - By ALAN ROBINSON The Associated Press
Pirates Beat Dodgers In 11-1 Romp
Original at KDKA
• Mon, Sep 28
Former Dodgers prospect Andy LaRoche homered twice, doubled twice and singled, driving in six runs as the last-place Pittsburgh Pirates romped 11-1 Monday and again prevented Los Angeles from clinching the NL West.
Dodgers don't clinch NL West, Pirates win 11-1
Original at Kansas City Star
• Mon, Sep 28
Former Dodgers prospect Andy LaRoche homered twice, doubled twice and singled, driving in six runs as the last-place Pittsburgh Pirates again prevented Los Angeles from clinching the NL West with an 11-1 romp Monday. Zach Duke pitched shutout ball into the ninth inning against a patchw...
LaRoche's future position still up in the air
Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
• Sun, Sep 27
Andy LaRoche almost certainly will begin the 2010 season as the Pirates' starting third baseman.
Pirates' bats stay silent in 4-0 loss
Original at post-gazette.com
• Sun, Sep 20
By Dejan Kovacevic The Pirates, fielding a lineup even weaker than usual, were shut out for a 15th time, 4-0, by the San Diego Padres this afternoon before 24,028 at PNC Park. The Pirates are missing regulars Garrett Jones, Delwyn Young and Andy LaRoche to injury or illness.
Bucs scratch LaRoche for illness
Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
• Sat, Sep 19
The Pirates scratched third baseman Andy LaRoche from lineup Friday against the San Diego Padres because of illness. Neil Walker started at third base.
Opinion: Big seventh lifts Pirates past Rockies
Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
• Sun, May 17
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Pittsburgh Post Gazette PA The first 11 batters reached base, and the Pirates (16-21) posted their first double-digit inning since they scored 10 on Aug. 20, 2003, in St. Louis. McLouth finished 3-for-5 with a home run and four RBI, and Delwyn Young, Brandon Moss, Andy LaRoche ...
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Opinion: Pirates Notebook: Andy LaRoche takes extra infield
Original at Pittsburgh Post Gazette
• Wed, Apr 8
Two of LaRoche's errors were on routine bouncers, the third on a dropped popup. Finally, 10 months after the Pirates made him their first-round draft pick, Pedro Alvarez will take his first professional at-bat tonight for Class A Lynchburg against ...
Opinion: Pirates 3B LaRoche sits after 3 errors in 2 games
Original at google.com
• Wed, Apr 8
Pittsburgh Post Gazette Cardinals 2, Pirates 1: St. Louis 1-Hits Bucs Bucs Dugout Pirates Notebook: Andy LaRoche takes extra infield Pittsburgh Post Gazette LaRoche gets day to work out kinks MLB.com Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - FanHouse
Opinion: Now and ... when? The 2009 pitching staff
Original at blogspot/yclr (Feedburner)
• Sun, Apr 5
When you look at the offensive disaster that the Pirates could be in 2009, you don't necessarily register that the team is actually pretty well set on the offensive side of things for the coming future. Still, if Andy LaRoche finds his bat this year and the Bucs' prospects progress like peop...
SI ON THE PIRATES: "64-98"
Original at Mondesi's House
• Wed, Apr 1
By mondesishouse(noreply@blogger.com) The Pirates' 2009 opening-day lineup features as many players who hit above .300 last year as hit below .200 last year: one of each (Ryan Doumit, .318, and Andy LaRoche, .166). They have just one starter with a sub-4.00 ERA in 2008 (Paul Maholm, 3.71). They will be sorely lacking in the longball depa...
TMS MLB Preview 2009: Pittsburgh Pirates
Original at Thunder Matt's Saloon
• Tue, Mar 24
By Chaim Witz(noreply@blogger.com) PITTSBURGH PIRATES SO LONG: IF Jose Bautista, SS Chris Gomez, OF Jason Michaels, 1B Doug Mientkiewicz, 2B Luis Rivas PROJECTED LINEUP 1. Nate McLouth CF 2. Jack Wilson SS 3. Freddy Sanchez 2B 4. Ryan Doumit C 5. Adam LaRoche 1B 6. Andy LaRoche 3B 7. Brandon Moss RF 8. Nyjer Morgan LF
Opinion: Pirates' LaRoche among players having standout springs
Original at USA Today
• Thu, Mar 12
Some, such as Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman Andy LaRoche, need it more than others. Coming off a season in which he was injured and traded and then hit .152 in 49 games for his new team, LaRoche is determined to show the Pirates they found their ...
Opinion: Andy LaRoche adjusts to environment
Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
• Sun, Mar 8
In 49 games with the Pirates, LaRoche batted .152 with three homers and 12 RBI. He made nine errors at third base. A right-handed hitter, LaRoche quickly realized the enormity of left-center field at PNC Park. Fly balls that might have gone out of ...
The 40-Man Roster: What I'd Do
Original at Bucs Dugout
• Sat, Oct 18
By Charlie Pedro Alvarez, Brian Bixler, Luis Cruz, Chris Gomez (FA), Adam LaRoche, Andy LaRoche, Doug Mientkiewicz (FA), Luis Rivas (FA), Freddy Sanchez, Jack Wilson Pedro Alvarez, Brian Bixler, Adam LaRoche, Andy LaRoche, Freddy Sanchez, Neil Walker, Jack Wilson
Podcast: Morning links: Return of the snarl
Original at post-gazette.com
• Sun, Sep 14
By Dejan Kovacevic Pirates 7, Cardinals 2: Only Doug Mientkiewicz can upstage everyone with an eighth-inning pinch-hit appearance in a five-run game. Also, Nate McLouth nearly hit one out of the stadium. Notebook: If there are "no scholarships," as Neal Huntington has declared, why is Andy LaRoche playin...
Game #138: Bucs Win Two Straight!
Original at Pittsburgh Lumber Co.
• Thu, Sep 4
By Randy Linville For the first time since August 18-19, the Pirates have won consecutive games. Adam LaRoche and Ryan Doumit each drove in a pair of runs. LaRoche’s 8th inning RBI broke a 4-4 tie and Andy LaRoche followed with an other run scoring hit to put the Pirates up by a pair.
Game#121: Offense Falters Against the Reds
Original at Pittsburgh Lumber Co.
• Thu, Aug 14
By Randy Linville PNC Park | 7:05 | Snell vs. Johnny Cueto | Box The Pirates lone run was a first inning single from Andy LaRoche. The Pirates ended up leaving the bases loaded that inning and LaRoche ended the 7th inning by grounding into a DP with bases juiced.
Manny To Dodgers, Bay To Red Sox, Little People To Pirates ... Mass Hysteria
Original at Deadspin
• Thu, Jul 31
By Will Leitch SECOND UPDATE: Those weren't "little people" at all: The Red Sox sent Craig Hansen and Brandon Moss to Pittsburgh. The Dodgers ship over Andy LaRoche and some guy named Bryan Morris. Doesn't it kind of seem like the Red Sox gave up a lot to get rid of Manny? I assume the Dodgers are picking up Man...