Former Pittsburgh Pirates infielder/outfielder Tucupita Marcano is facing a lifetime ban from Major League Baseball for violating the league’s gambling policy, according to Lindsey Adler and Jared Diamond of the Wall Street Journal.
The Pittsburgh Pirates will be hosting the Los Angeles Dodgers for a three-game series, with the first matchup getting underway at 6:40 PM ET on Tuesday, June 4.
Former Pittsburgh Pirates' infielder and current San Diego Padres' infielder Tucupita Marcano faces a possible lifetime ban from the sport because of gambling.
Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano is under investigation by Major League Baseball for betting on baseball while a member of the Pirates.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are expected to recall Henry Davis, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2021 June Amateur Draft. He’ll arrive in Pittsburgh on Tuesday in time to begin the Pirates’ three-game series with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The strength of the Pittsburgh Pirates team currently is their pitching staff. Rookies Jared Jones and Paul Skenes have been garnering a lot of attention, and rightfully so.
The Pittsburgh Pirates went 2-3 on the road last week, splitting a doubleheader with the Detroit Tigers before dropping two of three to the Toronto Blue Jays.
The Pirates are 27-32, yet two games out of a playoff spot. Welcome to Bechtold’s Core Four, where I preview four Pittsburgh Pirates topics, events, or storylines worth following this week.
As of June 3, the Pittsburgh Pirates (27-32) are +20000 to win the World Series, among the bottom half of teams (24th) in the majors. They are +2500 to win the NL Central (fifth in the division).
Pirates’ minor league affiliates put the ice on an imperfect weekend, dropping each of the three games they played for the third day in a row. Triple-A Indianapolis lost 8-5 to the Omaha Storm Chasers despite Matt Gorski’s tenth home run in the past 18 games.
After a month at Triple-A Indianapolis, former first overall pick Henry Davis is headed back to the majors.
TORONTO -- Quinn Priester managed to show quality control by producing his first ever major-league outing without a free pass Sunday afternoon. He focused
Rowdy Tellez had three hits and drove in four runs but it wasn’t enough for the Pittsburgh Pirates, who fell 5-4 to the Toronto Blue Jays at the Rogers Centre on Sunday afternoon.
TORONTO -- Through the first month of the season, David Bednar didn't exactly resemble the All-Star closer who limited opposing hitters to a .215 batting
The Pittsburgh Pirates recalled right-hander Quinn Priester from Triple-A Indianapolis to start Sunday's finale of a three-game series against the host Toronto Blue Jays.
Pittsburgh Pirates Starting Pitcher Mitch Keller continued his dominant run of starts on Saturday afternoon on the road against the Toronto Blue Jays. He tossed six innings and surrendered one earned run while striking out eight as the Pirates coasted to an 8-1 victory.
Pittsburgh Pirates hurler Mitch Keller is joining elite company. The Buccos’ starter is one of only five MLB pitchers since 2013 to have 7+ wins before June in back-to-back seasons, according to OPTAStats.
Ke'Bryan Hayes and Bryan Reynolds hit two-run homers, right-hander Mitch Keller struck out eight and the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 8-1 on Saturday afternoon.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have not listed a starter for Sunday’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays, and they face some tough roster decisions. Or maybe they’re not so tough at all.
Action Network's D.J. James has Pirates vs. Blue Jays pick for Saturday, June 1, including MLB odds on the run line, moneyline and over/under.
Pittsburgh Pirates Starting Pitcher Paul Skenes continues to take the league by storm in his rookie campaign. He tossed six innings and surrendered two earned runs while striking out nine on Wednesday on the road.
Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Paul Skenes is making a legitimate case for the All-Star team just four starts into his major league career.
Pirates rookie starting pitcher Paul Skenes had another excellent outing on Wednesday, capping an incredible calendar year for the young star.
The pitcher suffered a left groin strain, while the catcher is dealing with a left thumb injury.
With Thursday afternoon's 7-6 loss, it was the second game in a row the Pirates wasted a quality start from one of their young aces and let a late-inning, multiple-run lead slip away.
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