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Odds continue to increase Ryan O’Hearn will return to Pirates this season

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Konnor Griffin begins rehab assignment, on track to re-join Pirates this weekend

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Pirates’ Jared Jones rotation shuffle creates intriguing opening for September audition

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Red Sox replay controversy against Yankees should look painfully familiar to Pirates fans

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Game Recaps

Pirates vs. Cardinals (08/30/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 5-4 win vs. St. Louis Cardinals 🎥

Pirates vs. Cardinals (08/29/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 6-2 win vs. St. Louis Cardinals 🎥

Pirates vs. Cardinals (08/28/2026)

Watch the Game Highlights from Pirates vs. Cardinals, 08/28/2026 🎥

Pirates vs. Padres (08/26/2026)

Full highlights from San Diego Padres' 3-0 win vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 🎥

Pirates vs. Padres (08/25/2026)

San Diego Padres vs. Pittsburgh Pirates - 08/25/2026

Pirates vs. Padres (08/24/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 3-2 win vs. San Diego Padres 🎥

Pirates vs. Dodgers (08/23/2026)

Full highlights from Los Angeles Dodgers' 4-0 win vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 🎥

Pirates vs. Dodgers (08/21/2026)

Full highlights from Los Angeles Dodgers' 5-4 win vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 🎥

Tigers vs. Pirates (08/19/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 4-3 win vs. Detroit Tigers 🎥

DET at PIT Game Highlights

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Detroit Tigers - 08/18/2026

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Konnor Griffin’s first rehab game starts the clock on an important Pirates decision

Konnor Griffin’s first minor league rehab game didn’t produce much worth dissecting in the box score. What mattered far more was how the Pittsburgh Pirates used

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Brandon Lowe's breakout is making his Pirates fate painfully obvious

Suddenly, he's good at everything.

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SB Nation Reacts results: Do you think Termarr Johnson is going to be a bust?

The Bucs former top pick hasn’t been playing well and is now injured.

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New MLB Playoff Picture 🖼️

Astros break AL West slump. Full standings with a month left in the season 📲

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Endy Rodríguez’s Pirates future suddenly looks painfully uncertain

The Pittsburgh Pirates catching situation has been extremely tough this year. We saw Joey Bart's place discipline regress dramatically, before a lengthy IL stin

Pirates vs. Cardinals (08/30/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 5-4 win vs. St. Louis Cardinals 🎥

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals: Braxton Ashcraft vs. Matthew Liberatore

The Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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Pirates’ three-error nightmare exposes a season-long flaw they can’t keep dismissing

The Pittsburgh Pirates somehow escaped one of the ugliest defensive sequences of their season Saturday against the St. Louis Cardinals having allowed only one r

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MLB's Top Prospects Under 20 🤩

Jesús Made, Leo De Vries crack B/R's top-25 list of league's brightest future stars ➡️

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MLB’s proposed roster overhaul could take away one of the Pirates’ favorite roster-building crutches

The Pittsburgh Pirates have spent years emphasizing roster flexibility. Optionable relievers. Triple-A depth. Players capable of moving back and forth between I

Pirates vs. Cardinals (08/29/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 6-2 win vs. St. Louis Cardinals 🎥

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals: Lake Bachar vs. Kyle Leahy

The Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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Pirates need to make some moves with pitching rotation in the offseason

The Bucs need to get their rotation in order in the offseason.

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3 Pirates prospects who absolutely should not be September call-ups

September roster expansion inevitably brings calls for teams to empty out Triple-A, promote their most interesting prospects and give fans something new to watc

Pirates vs. Cardinals (08/28/2026)

Watch the Game Highlights from Pirates vs. Cardinals, 08/28/2026 🎥

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals: Jared Jones vs. Quinn Mathews

The Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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NL Wild Card Standings: Pirates facing final chance to climb back into race despite slim odds

It ain't over till it's over.

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Pirates need to bring back Brandon Lowe

Lowe was a top acquisition. They need to bring him back.

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New MLB Team Grades 🔠

Updated report cards for every team with 1 month to go 📲

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Pirates can make sure the Cardinals’ playoff hopes die with theirs this weekend

The Pittsburgh Pirates’ own postseason hopes are barely flickering at this point. That doesn’t mean their remaining games have to be meaningless. In fact, they

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Pirates have 2 obvious September promotions to make while waiting for Konnor Griffin

The Pittsburgh Pirates don't need to treat September roster expansion like an opportunity to conduct a month-long prospect showcase. They still need players who

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Oneil Cruz has been incredible for Pirates since return

Cruz missiles have been firing off all August!

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Pirates must resist Eugenio Suárez temptation after Reds put veteran slugger on waivers

Six months ago, Eugenio Suárez made plenty of sense for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Now, despite how badly their offense has struggled lately, claiming him off waiv

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Nick Gonzales could crash 2026 Silver Slugger race in a surprising spot

Nick Gonzales probably isn't the first Pittsburgh Pirates player who comes to mind when discussing potential Silver Slugger winners. Brandon Lowe leads the team

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Oneil Cruz’s lost 2026 season could haunt the Pirates for years

Oneil Cruz provided the Pittsburgh Pirates with another glimpse Tuesday night of the season they should have gotten to watch for six months. In a scoreless game

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Pirates pitcher Khristian Curtis deserves more outings

Khristian Curtis had some good innings for the Bucs so far.

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September Call-Ups to Watch 👀

10 players who can make a late-season impact for a contender 📲

Pirates vs. Padres (08/26/2026)

Full highlights from San Diego Padres' 3-0 win vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 🎥

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Heartbreaking Endy Rodriguez injury update puts more than just his Pirates season at risk

The Pittsburgh Pirates already knew Endy Rodriguez's 2026 season was in jeopardy when his lingering left hip issue sent him back to the injured list earlier thi

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Mason Montgomery emerging into closer Pirates desperately need

Using his 101 mph fastball and strong breaking pitches, Montgomery is taking a big step.

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Diego Padres: Bubba Chandler vs. Randy Vasquez

The Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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Pirates suddenly look brilliant for passing on Mason Miller

For weeks leading up to the trade deadline, Mason Miller looked like exactly the kind of player the Pittsburgh Pirates should be willing to get uncomfortable fo

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Every Team's Biggest Red Flag 🚩

Breaking down warning signs across the league 📲

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Paul Skenes just made his months of frustrating changes look pointless

For months, the Pittsburgh Pirates have watched Paul Skenes search for a version of himself that increasingly looked like the one he already had. Different stri

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Pirates Prospect Update: Jhostynxon Garcia injury, Edward Florentino milestone, Tony Blanco Jr.

Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia was placed on the 7-day injured list Thursday at Triple-A Indianapolis with an undisclosed injury, adding anothe

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Paul Skenes finally gets a bounce back night for Pirates vs. Padres

Paul Skenes had a big night against the Padres.

Pirates vs. Padres (08/25/2026)

San Diego Padres vs. Pittsburgh Pirates - 08/25/2026

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Diego Padres: Paul Skenes vs. Michael King

The Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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Murf Gray's rapid rise could tempt Pirates into a costly mistake

When the Pirates drafted third baseman Murf Gray out of Fresno State in July 2025, they may have tipped their hand a little bit. After all, the Bucs had a third

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Pirates’ August collapse shouldn't be pinned on the rookie who delayed it

In the sixth inning Monday night in San Diego, Esmerlyn Valdez finally received the kind of pitch that once made him one of the most dangerous hitters in the Pi

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VOTE: Do you think Termarr Johnson is going to be a bust?

Not a great start to his career.

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Braxton Ashcraft robbed of Pirates gem by baseball’s dumbest rule

Braxton Ashcraft did almost everything necessary to escape the sixth inning without allowing a run Monday night in San Diego. The one thing he missed had nothin

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Ranking MVP Favorites 📊

Top 10 candidates in heated AL, NL races 📲

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Diego Padres: Braxton Ashcraft vs. Robbie Ray

The Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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Ben Cherington hits Pirates milestone nobody wanted (and then made it worse)

Friday should have been a sobering milestone for Ben Cherington. Instead, two days later, the Pittsburgh Pirates general manager was talking about a September h

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Don Kelly’s most frustrating habit keeps coming back to hurt Pirates

Don Kelly’s tendency to over-manage games has been frustrating all season for the Pittsburgh Pirates. This weekend against the Los Angeles Dodgers might have be

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Will former Pirates top prospect Termarr Johnson ever put it all together?

The former No. 4 overall pick suffered a severe knee injury that ended his season.

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Pirates Injury Update: Konnor Griffin nearing return, Ryan O’Hearn timeline revealed, Endy Rodríguez

The Pittsburgh Pirates appear to be getting closer to welcoming Konnor Griffin back to the lineup. General manager Ben Cherington said on his radio show this we

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Updated MLB Playoff Predictions 🔮

How postseason could unfold with roughly one month left ➡️

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Latest MLB Power Rankings 📊

See where the Pirates land in our latest batch of power rankings 📲

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MLB, MLBPA Meeting Regularly

Commissioner Rob Manfred confident deal will be made amid CBA talks (ESPN)

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Astros just sent message to Pirates about Ben Cherington with aggressive front office decision

The Houston Astros just demonstrated what organizational accountability looks like, and the Pittsburgh Pirates should be paying attention. Houston announced Mon

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Former MLB All-Star spots concerning change in Paul Skenes mechanics with Pirates

It seems that no matter what the Pittsburgh Pirates try, they still can't get Paul Skenes right. The Pirates gave Skenes extra rest before his last start on Aug

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Pirates Prospect update: Third baseman Murf Gray

Murf Gray has been one of the most exciting hitters in Minor League baseball this year.

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MLB Playoff Picture Shaping Up

Every AL West team has a losing record with 5 weeks to go. Full standings 📲

Pirates vs. Dodgers (08/23/2026)

Full highlights from Los Angeles Dodgers' 4-0 win vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 🎥

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Los Angeles Dodgers: Lake Bachar vs. Blake Snell

The Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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Oneil Cruz's powerful return could amplify Pirates' playoff hopes a few notches

The sparkplug the offense has been waiting for.

What Is Wrong With Paul Skenes? 😫

Pirates ace's numbers drastically down this season

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Biggest MLB Disappointments 😔

10 early-season names who failed to meet expectations five months into season ➡️

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MLB.com believes Pirates Henry Davis is a Gold Glove candidate

Henry Davis can’t hit, but he’s been good defensively.

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Pirates can fix Nick Gonzales problem without sacrificing his bat

It was obvious to everyone coming into the 2026 season that the Pittsburgh Pirates were sacrificing defense for offense. At some positions, the trade-off was gr

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Los Angeles Dodgers: Jared Jones vs. Tarik Skubal

The Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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Henry Davis has solved one Pirates problem but can't escape another

The Pittsburgh Pirates have had a revolving door behind the plate this season. Early in the year, it was Joey Bart handling the bulk of the catching work; howev

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MLB HR Leader Rankings 📊

Where each squad's slugger stacks up from obvious to most shocking ➡️

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Pirates’ late season disaster could have a surprisingly hopeful ending

The Pittsburgh Pirates finished the first half of the season sitting pretty with a 50-47 record. They had needs, but they seemed to be on track for their first

Pirates vs. Dodgers (08/21/2026)

Full highlights from Los Angeles Dodgers' 5-4 win vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 🎥

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Los Angeles Dodgers: Bubba Chandler vs. Yoshinobu Yamamoto

The Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

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Pirates schedule offers a massive reward if they can survive the next test

Get ready for a West Coast gauntlet.

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MLB Players' Weekend Gear 🤩

Tap for the best bats, gloves and cleats you'll see this weekend 📲

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Pirates hint at Carmen Mlodzkinski plan with pitching announcement for Dodgers series

The Pittsburgh Pirates haven't officially removed Carmen Mlodzinski from the rotation, but their pitching plans for this weekend may be telling us everything we

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Pirates News: Konnor Griffin return date, former outfielder claimed, NL Wild Card race

The Pittsburgh Pirates could be getting two important pieces of their lineup back in relatively short order. Rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin said Sept. 4 — the

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Every Team's Franchise Cornerstone in 2029 🔮

Who will be the No. 1 star on your favorite team three years from now? 📲

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The Awards Race Dividing MLB Fans 🤼‍♀️

Wetherholt vs. Stewart has turned into a new school vs. old school debate for the ages 📲

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SB Nation Reacts results: Are the Pirates a Wild Card team if they were mostly healthy?

Was it injuries that did them in?

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Dodgers owner's financial scrutiny should have Pirates demanding answers from MLB

For years, Pittsburgh Pirates fans have been told that the Los Angeles Dodgers aren't the problem. Spend smarter. Draft better. Develop better. Extend your own

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Jared Triolo is giving Pirates hope history says won't last

Might as well enjoy lightning in a bottle while we have it.

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Pirates fans have one big question after Giants land 2028 All-Star Game

It’s not uncommon to see PNC Park ranked among the best ballparks in baseball. Just this week USA Today’s Bob Nightengale declared the stadium the “most gorgeou

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Pirates’ bullpen overhaul may have accidentally revealed their closer of the future

The Pittsburgh Pirates spent the trade deadline adding relievers with plenty of closing experience. Somehow, the guy emerging as their best ninth-inning option

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Trade Fails Still Haunting Teams 👻

These bad moves are still leaving a mark across the league 📲

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Ace Rankings For Every MLB Team ♠️

How every team's best starting pitcher stacks up across MLB 📲

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Paul Skenes' latest warning sign should finally force Pirates' hand

At some point, the Pittsburgh Pirates have to stop trying to squeeze more innings out of Paul Skenes and start asking what they are actually accomplishing by co

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Pirates are watching Esmerlyn Valdez pass an important rookie test

Esmerlyn Valdez exploded onto the scene and took July NL Rookie of the Month honors home with him. It was the stuff that makes you dream, but the Pittsburgh Pir

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Pirates acquire catcher from Yankees

The Bucs made a move for a catcher.

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Rafael Flores Jr. is forcing Pirates to reconsider his current role

Rafael Flores Jr. entered Wednesday’s game against the Detroit Tigers as a bench bat. By the time it was over, he had accomplished something no player had done

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Skenes on Pitching Struggles

Pirates ace trying to tune out the noise amid recent slump 📸

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Pirates make telling catcher trade with Yankees amid Endy Rodríguez injury concerns

The Pittsburgh Pirates still haven’t revealed the full extent of Endy Rodríguez’s latest injury, but their newest roster move certainly suggests they aren’t exp

Pirates Walk-Off Tigers 🚶

Pittsburgh hits 2 clutch HRs in the 9th to sink Detroit 4-3

Pirates SHOCK Tigers in 9th 🤯

Pittsburgh hits game-tying and game-winning HRs off Jansen to ice Detroit

Yanks Trade Catcher to Pirates

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The New York Yankees today announced that they have traded C Christian Bethancourt to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for cash considerations.

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Skenes' Latest Stat Line 👀

NL Cy Young coming off extra rest 📸

Skenes' 98+ MPH Fastballs Plummeting 📉

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Paul Skenes has not thrown nearly as many 98+ MPH fastballs as he did in years past.

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MLB's Most Overpaid Players 💸

These 25 players aren't living up to their salaries 📲

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Detroit Tigers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Jackson Jobe vs. Paul Skenes

The Pirates are at PNC Park looking to grab a win today.

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MLB Stars Who Played in LLWS 🤯

Pros who got their start in Williamsport 📲

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Braxton Ashcraft made history vs. Tigers but Pirates denied him a chance at more

Braxton Ashcraft was three outs away from doing something no major-league pitcher had done in nearly a decade but never got the chance. Still, he had already ma

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Three things that will keep the Pirates from the playoffs

It’s going to be an uphill battle to see playoff baseball back in Pittsburgh.

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VOTE: Are the Pirates a Wild Card team if they were mostly healthy?

Did injuries doom the Bucs this year?

DET at PIT Game Highlights

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Detroit Tigers - 08/18/2026

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Detroit Tigers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Keider Montero vs. Braxton Ashcraft

The Pirates are at PNC Park looking to grab a win today.

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Pirates Konnor Griffin to return this season

The Bucs will be getting some reinforcments soon.

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Oneil Cruz is finally back and Don Kelly is already overthinking it

The Pittsburgh Pirates waited more than two months to get Oneil Cruz back into their lineup. Naturally, the first thing they did after activating him was leave

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Pirates Injury Update: Konnor Griffin ahead of schedule, Ryan O'Hearn making progress

Konnor Griffin is making progress in his recovery from a torn sagittal band in his left ring finger, and the Pirates are optimistic their rookie shortstop could

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1 Stat for Every MLB Team 🔢

The number that defines each club's season 📲

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3 Pirates pitchers who should get a rotation shot after Carmen Mlodzinski experiment failed

The Pittsburgh Pirates tried Carmen Mlodzinski in the rotation again. At this point, they have seen enough. Mlodzinski was hit hard in Monday night's 8-5 loss t

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Ben Cherington finds new excuse for Paul Skenes’ concerning slide

Ben Cherington keeps insisting there is nothing physically wrong with Paul Skenes. Maybe he’s right, but that doesn't mean everything is fine. Skenes’ fastball

McGonigle's 2-Run Homer 🔥 (@tigers on X)

Tigers' rookie gets his 13th HR of the season

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Pirates may regret overlooking obvious answer to their lefty problem

The Pittsburgh Pirates’ lineup Sunday afternoon looked like the kind of lineup built with the sole purpose of making people angry. Jared Triolo leading off. Nic

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Detroit Tigers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Framber Valdez vs. Carmen Mlodzinski

The Pirates are at PNC Park looking to grab a win today.

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Oneil Cruz set to return to Pirates after serious hand injury

Cruz hasn’t played for the Pirates since June 7.

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Teams Already Regretting Deadline Trades 😖

Yankees, more clubs that could use a deadline do-over ➡️

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Oneil Cruz return provides final Pirates hope for playoff berth on life support

The Pittsburgh Pirates have spent much of the second half watching their playoff hopes slowly slip away. If there is going to be one final attempt to rescue the

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Pirates News: Top prospects promoted, Billy Cook streak ends, Dennis Santana

Two of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ more intriguing young pitching prospects are moving up a level. Right-hander Levi Sterling and left-hander Reinold Navarro have b

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New MLB Power Rankings 📊

🔥 Padres surging 😩 Red Sox out of gas 📲 Full rankings midway through August

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Oneil Cruz's Pirates rehab delay gets frustrating explanation from Ben Cherington

The good news is that Oneil Cruz's fractured left hand is healed. The frustrating news is that apparently doesn't mean he's ready to play. Cruz was back at PNC

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Pirates’ 2026 draft looks even more impressive after new MLB Pipeline rankings

Sooner or later, the Pirates’ prospect pool has to dry up, right? The MLB Pipeline team doesn’t seem to think so. According to the latest Top 100 list, Pittsbur

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Pirates move back Paul Skenes start until Wednesday

The Bucs are giving Skenes some extra rest time.

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Every Team's Top Award Candidate 🏆

Contenders for MVP, Cy Young, ROY and more across the league 📲

Red Sox vs. Pirates (08/16/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 8-3 win vs. Boston Red Sox 🎥

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Boston Red Sox vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Patrick Sandoval vs. Paul Skenes

The Pirates are at PNC Park looking to grab a win today.

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Best Scenarios for Each Team's Season ⏩

How each team would ideally like this season to end at this point

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Skenes Not Pitching Sunday

Pirates manager pushing RHP's next start to Wednesday amid injury, velocity concerns (MLB.com)

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Paul Skenes’ revealing admission says plenty about his frustrating Pirates season

For most of Paul Skenes’ major league career, adversity has been something other pitchers dealt with. Skenes arrived in Pittsburgh in 2024 and immediately looke

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3 Pirates who survived the 2026 trade deadline but will be gone in offseason

The Pittsburgh Pirates made the decision not to tear apart their roster at the trade deadline. That made sense at the time, as they were still close enough to t

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Boston Red Sox vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Sonny Gray vs. Jared Jones

The Pirates are at PNC Park looking to grab a win today.

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Pirates can’t afford to ignore the obvious Paul Skenes decision anymore

The Pittsburgh Pirates have spent the past several weeks insisting that Paul Skenes is healthy. At this point, that almost doesn’t matter. Whether Skenes is dea

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SB Nation Reacts results: Will Pirates GM Ben Cherington be fired?

Is it time for someone new at the helm in Pittsburgh?

Pirates vs. Cardinals (08/30/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 5-4 win vs. St. Louis Cardinals 🎥

TRENDING ON B/R

Pirates vs. Cardinals (08/30/2026)

TRENDING ON B/R

Red Sox Broadcaster Apologizes

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Chicago White Sox v. Philadelphia Phillies

Report: White Sox Trade for Pham 📞

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Orioles Claim Luis Robert Jr.

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Boston Red Sox v New York Yankees - Game One

Yanks Could've Traded for Rutschman

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Yankees Playoff Picture 🧐

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Pirates

Latest MLB Power Rankings 📊

Odds continue to increase Ryan O’Hearn will return to Pirates this season

Konnor Griffin begins rehab assignment, on track to re-join Pirates this weekend

Pirates’ Jared Jones rotation shuffle creates intriguing opening for September audition

Red Sox replay controversy against Yankees should look painfully familiar to Pirates fans

What's Buzzing

Game Recaps

Konnor Griffin’s first rehab game starts the clock on an important Pirates decision

Brandon Lowe's breakout is making his Pirates fate painfully obvious

SB Nation Reacts results: Do you think Termarr Johnson is going to be a bust?

New MLB Playoff Picture 🖼️

Endy Rodríguez’s Pirates future suddenly looks painfully uncertain

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals: Braxton Ashcraft vs. Matthew Liberatore

Pirates’ three-error nightmare exposes a season-long flaw they can’t keep dismissing

MLB's Top Prospects Under 20 🤩

MLB’s proposed roster overhaul could take away one of the Pirates’ favorite roster-building crutches

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals: Lake Bachar vs. Kyle Leahy

Pirates need to make some moves with pitching rotation in the offseason

3 Pirates prospects who absolutely should not be September call-ups

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals: Jared Jones vs. Quinn Mathews

NL Wild Card Standings: Pirates facing final chance to climb back into race despite slim odds

Pirates need to bring back Brandon Lowe

New MLB Team Grades 🔠

Pirates can make sure the Cardinals’ playoff hopes die with theirs this weekend

Pirates have 2 obvious September promotions to make while waiting for Konnor Griffin

Oneil Cruz has been incredible for Pirates since return

Pirates must resist Eugenio Suárez temptation after Reds put veteran slugger on waivers

Nick Gonzales could crash 2026 Silver Slugger race in a surprising spot

Oneil Cruz’s lost 2026 season could haunt the Pirates for years

Pirates pitcher Khristian Curtis deserves more outings

September Call-Ups to Watch 👀

Heartbreaking Endy Rodriguez injury update puts more than just his Pirates season at risk

Mason Montgomery emerging into closer Pirates desperately need

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Diego Padres: Bubba Chandler vs. Randy Vasquez

Pirates suddenly look brilliant for passing on Mason Miller

Every Team's Biggest Red Flag 🚩

Paul Skenes just made his months of frustrating changes look pointless

Pirates Prospect Update: Jhostynxon Garcia injury, Edward Florentino milestone, Tony Blanco Jr.

Paul Skenes finally gets a bounce back night for Pirates vs. Padres

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Diego Padres: Paul Skenes vs. Michael King

Murf Gray's rapid rise could tempt Pirates into a costly mistake

Pirates’ August collapse shouldn't be pinned on the rookie who delayed it

VOTE: Do you think Termarr Johnson is going to be a bust?

Braxton Ashcraft robbed of Pirates gem by baseball’s dumbest rule

Ranking MVP Favorites 📊

Top Pirates prospect is ready to take the job Carmen Mlodzinski fumbled

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. San Diego Padres: Braxton Ashcraft vs. Robbie Ray

Ben Cherington hits Pirates milestone nobody wanted (and then made it worse)

Don Kelly’s most frustrating habit keeps coming back to hurt Pirates

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