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Marcum and Karstens at 7. It's my hunch that Takahashi shoots a mean clay pigeon.

Pirates come home to lick their wounds. Fiers and Wandy, standing up straight, at seven.

J-Mac and the Bucs try to Stand TFU at 6:35 with a playoff berth at stake.

Burnett thinks Marquis and the Padres need to STFD.

One of the AAA starters, probably Wilson or Leroux, will likely get the call against Volquez tonight. Bucs need a win for the playoffs.

Karstens and Garcia starting soon. The PBC 2012 World Champions DVD will feature a segment where they reenact the critical turning point of ...

Bedard and Lynn today at four. Late afternoon start leaves plenty of time for Bucs fans to buy their World Series tickets, which are finally...

McDonald and Westbrook tonight at 8:15. Some meaningful bunts could put the Bucs one step closer to a first-round playoff bye.

Burnett and Blanton at four. Bucs are 36 games away from another 100 win year.

Wandy and Kershaw tonight. When we watch the 2012 world champion PBC DVD in 7 months this part of the season will be the dramatic lowpoint,...

Correia and Billingsley tonight. Bucs are five games back and 1.5 games up in the wild card race. Bucs need some bunts to regain momentum.

Karstenstein vs. the Harangutan tonight. Given the match-up, fans with small kids should probably just listen to this one on the radio. Bucs...

Bedard and Ross Ohlendorf today as the Bucs try to get back on track for a first-round playoff bye.

Burnett tries to stop the languor before fireworks and Styx.

J-Mac and Volquez tonight in another must-win game with playoff implications.

Wandy and Saunders today at four with a first round playoff bye at stake. Reds play in Wrigley at eight.

Correia and Kennedy tonight with the World Series parade in the balance. Reds play the Brewers in a day game.

Karstens and Corbin with the division on the line.

Bedard and Miley at seven in another must win game.

Game on now. Progress of the series so far emphasizes the need to win the division outright.