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Baseball Brunch: Bucs Pitchers Rolling

By Jeff FletcherApr 26th 2009 – 10:00AM

SAN DIEGO -- Joe Kerrigan saw it watching video over the winter. Zach Duke saw it in the attitudes of his fellow pitchers in spring training.Now, the rest of baseball is seeing it too. The Pirates pitching doesn't stink. In fact, it's pretty good.But is this real? Or just a three-week fluke?Even Kerrigan, the veteran...

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  • 05/23/12 Thompson's speed keys 11th-inning rally Source: TBO.com - Tampa Bay FL Speed is the thing that has kept 33-year-old OF Rich Thompson 's dream of playing in the major leagues alive, and on Wednesday it helped to give life to a modest two-game Rays winning streak.
  • 05/19/12 The loooong road back Source: TBO.com - Tampa Bay FL Clay Thompson wanted to visit the touch tank in center field, leave his sweet seat in the Tampa Bay Rays family section at Tropicana Field, turn his back on Thursday's game and pet a cownose ray.
  • 05/18/12 Thompson gets fresh start in TB Source: Times News - Lehighton PA After Wednesday night's big 1-0 win over Indianapolis, the Lehigh Valley IronPig clubhouse had on all the television sets, not to the Phillies game to see their friends and teammates play, but to the Boston Red Sox-Tampa Bay Rays game.
  • 05/18/12 Former Phils farmhand writing Cinderella story Source: Comcast SportsNet and how about Beerleaguer favorite Rich Thompson?
  • 05/18/12 Years in making Source: FOX Sports For 13 seasons in the minors, Rich Thompson has taken an endless journey of dreary late-night bus rides on the back roads of America and boarded early-morning commercial flights to small towns across the land – all in search of a big league dream.

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