With the first overall pick in the 2023 MLB Amateur Draft, the Pittsburgh Pirates selected LSU star pitcher, Paul Skenes. Upon being selected, he became one of the highest-rated prospects in the game, as the Pirates are hoping that he can become the ace and anchor of their staff for years to come.
Paul Skenes’ moment has arrived. The Pirates made the big announcement on Wednesday that they are calling up their top pitching prospect.
The wait is finally over. The Pittsburgh Pirates are promoting prized pitching prospect Paul Skenes from Triple-A Indianapolis. Skenes will make his major league debut against the Chicago Cubs on Saturday at 4:05 ET at PNC Park.
Less than a year after being drafted first overall by the Pittsburgh Pirates, star pitching prospect Paul Skenes is ready for his MLB debut.
The rumored major league debut of Pittsburgh Pirates top prospect Paul Skenes is apparently just that – a rumor. Skenes, the No. 3 prospect in major league baseball, was rumored to get the call in time to start against the Chicago Cubs at PNC Park this weekend.
The struggles from the Pittsburgh Pirates’ offense have continued to build, but there has been at least one encouraging sign in recent weeks. After going 0 for 2 with a walk against the Boston Red Sox on Apr.
The Pittsburgh Pirates briefly built a two-run lead in the fifth only to fall back behind in the top of the sixth and were edged out 5-4 by the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday afternoon at PNC Park.
Pittsburgh Pirates Director of Sports Medicine Todd Tomczyk spoke to members of the media prior to Wednesday’s game against the Los Angeles Angels. Tomczyk provided updates on several injured players in the organization.
Are we nearing the end of Roansy’s time in Pittsburgh? There was a time when people got excited about seeing Roansy Contreras pitch. It feels like decades ago, but it really wasn’t all that long ago, and the excitement was very real.
Pirates’ minor league affiliates managed just one win to start the week, although 2020 first round pick Nick Gonzales homered and singled to maintain his place atop the International League hits leaderboard.
The Pittsburgh Pirates (17-20) meet the Los Angeles Angels (13-23) in Pittsburgh at 12:35 PM ET on Wednesday. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Pirates will send Martin Perez (1-2) to the mound, while Jose Soriano (1-4) will answer the bell for the Angels.
Quinn Priester reverted back to some familiar bad habits for the Pittsburgh Pirates in their 9-0 loss to the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday. Entering play, Priester had put together back-to-back solid outings for the first time in the big leagues.
In 2022, Mike Easler, a member of the 1979 World Series champion Pittsburgh Pirates, contacted them about becoming their batting coach. He looked at their stats and saw they had nobody hitting above .275.
Compared to some of his past starts, Joey Bart didn’t see the same version of Mitch Keller on Monday night. There was something different about him. In a good way.
We're back with another week of home run props, and we're looking to kick it off with a bang. Let's check out the three HR bets we're targeting for Monday's MLB slate.
After a relatively slow start at the plate this season, Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz appears primed for a hot streak. Cruz looks to build on his recent success when the Pirates begin a three-game series against the visiting Los Angeles Angels on Monday.
Despite not factoring into the decision, Pirates rookie pitcher Jared Jones delivered a historic performance in Saturday’s win against the Rockies. Given
One of the few bright spots for the Pittsburgh Pirates during their recent stretch of poor baseball has been starting pitcher Jared Jones. Each time he takes the mound, he has put the team in a position to win with some truly dominant performances.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have optioned former No. 1 overall pick Henry Davis to Triple-A. Davis has struggled both defensively and offensively this season.
The New York Yankees crushed the Milwaukee Brewers over the weekend, but their bats have gone silent in the first two games of their AL East showdown with the Baltimore Orioles.
A seven-time All-Star and two-time World Series winner, Chapman is a player who could help teach the young pitchers how to win.
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