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Bucs Arghticles: May 19, 2021

Everything you need to know about MLB news, Pirates and other Pittsburgh teams for Wednesday, May 14, 2021.

By Jeremy_Brener@JeremyBrener May 19, 2021, 6:00am EDT

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Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets

Today’s First Pitch: 7:45 p.m. EST vs. Cardinals

Pittsburgh Pirates News

Former Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Rennie Stennett dies of cancer at age 72 (ESPN.com)

Analysis: Examining the Pirates a quarter of the way through 2021 (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Bouncebacks, cold bats and trade bait: 40 Pirates observations after 40 games (The Athletic)

MLB News

Trout (calf strain) to IL, could miss 6-8 weeks (MLB.com)

Pillar: ‘Am I in the lineup today or what?’ (MLB.com)

La Russa, Mercedes disagree on 3-0 swing (MLB.com)

Rizzo exits early with apparent injury (MLB.com)

DeSclafani leads SF to win in return to GABP (MLB.com)

Pujols, Dodgers union can be a dream, or ... (MLB.com)

Bryant leaves Schwarber candy in outfield (MLB.com)

Gallo’s crime scene: ‘Y’all wrong for this’ (MLB.com)

A 27-strikeout no-hitter? ‘No big deal’ (MLB.com)

Pittsburgh & Collegiate Sports

Sidney Crosby nominated for King Clancy trophy (PensBurgh)

Troy Polamalu chooses Dick LeBeau to present him at the Hall of Fame (Behind The Steel Curtain)