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Roansy Contreras battles through command issues in return, as Pirates suffer 8-3 loss to Red Sox

PITTSBURGH — Perhaps one thing Roansy Contreras had been working on with Triple-A Indianapolis was learning how to survive without…

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Pirates' Rodolfo Castro fined, suspended after phone incident; appeal incoming

PITTSBURGH — Pirates general manager Ben Cherington, on his radio show with 93.7 The Fan on Sunday, was asked about…

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Free Speech Can’t Survive As an Abstraction

People must be willing to defend it.

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Steelers roster: Predicting Pittsburgh’s first 5 cuts

The Steelers start trimming the roster this week.

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American Queen Voyages unveils its longest sailing ever

American Queen Voyages unveiled the longest itinerary in the company’s history – a 23-day “Grand Ohio & Upper Mississippi Rivers”…

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Seahawks vs. Steelers: Top photos from preseason Week 1 matchup

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Shapiro to launch ads hitting Mastriano over ties to far-right social media site

Republican Doug Mastriano has come under fire for paying $5,000 for “consulting” services to Gab, the site where Robert Bowers…

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Seahawks QB Drew Lock warming up prior to preseason debut in Pittsburgh

Here's a look at Lock warming up prior to tonight's preseason game agaisnt the Steelers.

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Mike Tomlin confirms Mitch Trubisky will start Steelers' preseason opener

PITTSBURGH — Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said all three quarterbacks will play in Saturday night's preseason opener against the Seattle…

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How and when to watch Seahawks at Steelers preseason Week 1

A look at everything you need to know to catch the Seattle Seahawks at the Pittsburgh Steelers in week 1…

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Ron Cook: Mike Tomlin and Bill Belichick couldn't be more different, but they share winning pedigrees

PITTSBURGH — Bill Belichick is one of the greatest coaches of all time in any sport, his six Super Bowl…

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Geno Smith to get start for Seahawks in Pittsburgh this weekend

Ahead of the first preseason matchup, coach Pete Carroll announced that QB Geno Smith will get the start for the…

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Tony Norman: The Post-Gazette's worst clerk ever bids a fond farewell

The bottom half of my white dress shirt was covered with black toner ink. Less than a month into my…

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Manhattan Project, a decade of inspiration led to Pa. native's first novel

PITTSBURGH — The idea for Sarah James' debut novel had been around in one form or another since she was…

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Ethan Coen road-trip comedy to start filming in western Pa. next month

PITTSBURGH — The next solo Coen brother outing is going to be setting up shop around western Pennsylvania next month.

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Opinion | John Fetterman is Running a Test that Democrats Need to Watch

His every-county campaign handily won him the Senate primary. Can it also chip away at Republicans’ hold on rural voters?

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Gerry Dulac: Diontae Johnson was wise to go with the safe bet

PITTSBURGH — "We would love to have him be with the Steelers for the rest of his career."

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Joe Starkey: Roger Goodell has everything he needs to obliterate Deshaun Watson ruling

PITTSBURGH — I still have no idea what retired federal judge Sue L. Robinson was thinking when she recommended such…

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Steelers sign WR Diontae Johnson to new 3-year deal

PITTSBURGH — The Steelers have signed receiver Diontae Johnson to a new three-year contract, the team announced Thursday. Terms of…

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Can environmental violations define oil and gas companies as bad actors? A judgment awaits

PITTSBURGH — On the evening of July 19, when Allegheny County Council met to override Rich Fitzgerald’s veto of a…

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Mason Alexander Park makes own dreams come true on Netflix's 'The Sandman'

PITTSBURGH — Mason Alexander Park has told the story of how they were selected to play Desire in Netflix's "The…

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Will Smith's daughter Willow praised for stopping concert to help stricken spectator

Willow Smith, the daughter of Will and Jada, stopped her concert in Pittsburgh after noticing a fan in the crowd…

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Oneil Cruz saves offense, delivers Pirates 5-3 win over Brewers

PITTSBURGH — Tuesday was probably what the Pirates envisioned when they called Oneil Cruz up earlier this season.

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Gretchen's table: Zucchini lasagna roll-ups put the summer squash to work

Zucchini is among the most prolific of summer vegetables, in large part because it's so easy for even beginner gardeners…

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Ron Cook: Last I checked, Pete Rose is banned from MLB. So why is he popping up again?

PITTSBURGH — The Philadelphia Phillies planned on putting Pete Rose on their Wall of Fame in August 2017 but canceled…

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