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Tucupita Marcano, the 24 year old second baseman for the Pittsburg Pirates, is banned for life after getting caught sports betting. Marcano placed a total of 387 baseball bets, gambling a little over $150,000. He placed several parlay bets on the outcomes on games with only a 4.3% success rate. …

Former Gator and major league infielder David Eckstein will be in the front office for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Eckstein will serve as a special assistant for baseball operations for the organization. For Eckstein, this job has sentimental value because he gets to work with his brother, Rick, who is a …