Russell would welcome change to schedule

28 July 2010, 6:15 pm

The Pirates' 2011 schedule won't be released until mid-September, but it has become public knowledge this week that Major League Baseball is planning to open the season on a Thursday or Friday next year as opposed to at the start of a new week.... Read More »

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