Game 55: Pirates at Braves

Locke and Teheran warming up. The hapless Braves have lost three in a row.

The 245-pound 37-year-old Juan Uribe is starting at 2B and batting sixth.

Game 54: Pirates at Braves

Charlie Morton takes on Oliver Perez tonight. The hapless Braves have lost two in a row.

Meanwhile, the Bucs are now sitting in the Wild Card catbird seat.

Game 53: Pirates at Giants

Liriano and Hudson, starting soon. The hapless Giants have lost four in a row.

Game 52: Pirates at Giants

Burnett will try to pry the baseball from Heston's cold, dead hands.

Bucs are six games back.

Game 51: Pirates at Giants

West Coast victory tour continues.

Cole and the pitcher formerly known as "White Flag" at 10pm.

Game 50: Pirates at Padres

Oliver Perez gave up 7 runs as the Bucs trail 7-0 in the 5th.

Game 49: Pirates at Padres

Morton and Ross later. Everybody Kang Chung tonight!

Game 48: Pirates at Padres

Liriano and Shields at 10pm.

Now that all those meaningless exhibition games are over, and the weather has turned, we are starting to see what the season will really look like. And no surprise, it looks pretty good so far.

Game 47: Pirates at Padres

Burnett and Kennedy underway. Citizen Kang just hit a long towering drive into the upper deck to put the PBC up 3-0 in the first. Bucs looking for their 7th win in a row.

Game 46: Marlins at Pirates

The PBC have charged back to take the lead 3-2 in the bottom of the 7th. Prepare to untuck.

Game 45: Marlins at Pirates

Locke takes on rookie Urinal and the hapless Marlins, starting in a bit.

Game 44: Marlins at Pirates

Charlie Morton won his first game of the year as Cervelli and Pedro both went yard. Bucs even up to 22-22.

On the 2015 PBC World Champs DVD, the highlights from these last four games will be set to Accept's "Balls to the Wall" on the lead-up-to-the-playoffs montage.

Game 43: Mets at Pirates

Frankie struck out 12 while the Bucs boat raced the Mets again today, 9-1.

Game 42: Mets at Pirates

Burnett and Harvey, underway.

Game 41: Mets at Pirates

Cole and Pendergrass, tonight at 7.

Game 40: Twins at Pirates

Locke and Pelfrey tonight.

Bucs are just 3.5 games back in the Wild Card race.

Game 39: Twins at Pirates

Liriano spotted his former teammates a seven run lead, but the PBC have fought back and now trail 8-2 in the fourth.

Game 38: Pirates at Cubs

Burnett and Arrieta, scoreless after four. Citizen Kang gets the start at short.

Game 37: Pirates at Cubs

Cole and the PBC lost 4-1 to Lester and the Cubs today. Bucs are 17-20.

Game 36: Pirates at Cubs

Bucs are down 10-6 in the 8th. JHay just went yard.