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MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 26 minutes ago
Twins vs. Pirates Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Saturday, June 8, 2024 
Oneil Cruz leads the Pittsburgh Pirates (30-33) into Saturday’s matchup with the Minnesota Twins (33-30) on a two-game homer streak. His Pirates are underdogs for the contest, however, with bookmakers naming the Twins as -120 moneyline favorites.
Charles McAdoo News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / 0 minutes ago
Pirates Minor League Report: Gem from Chen, McAdoo Homers Again
Pirates’ minor league affiliates managed just one win on Friday night, with Po-Yu Chen enjoying his best start of the season for the Altoona Curve and Charles McAdoo hitting his second home run in as many games.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / DK Pittsburgh Sports / 6 hours ago
Minor-league report: Chen goes eight strong innings for Altoona
A look at Friday’s minor-league action within the Pirates' system ... INDIANAPOLIS (24-36) lost to Columbus, 7-3. The Clippers posted 15 hits and benefitted from a four-run sixth inning.
Mitch Keller News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / 7 hours ago
Even With Talented Rookies, Mitch Keller Still Pirates’ Ace
The national spotlight has shined on the Pittsburgh Pirates more than usual during the 2024 season. It’s because the Pirates have two of the top rookie pitchers in baseball.
MLB News / Field Level Media / 2 hours ago
Mitch Keller, Pirates blank struggling Twins
Mitch Keller struck out eight batters in six scoreless innings as the Pittsburgh Pirates blanked the visiting Minnesota Twins 3-0 on Friday. Keller (8-3) lowered his ERA to 3.16 and won his sixth consecutive start.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / 8 hours ago
Keller Continues Dominance, Cruz Homers Again for Pirates in Shutout Win Over Twins
Mitch Keller won his sixth-straight start and Oneil Cruz homered for the second-consecutive game for the Pittsburgh Pirates in their 3-0 victory over the
Paul Skenes News / ClutchPoints / 10 hours ago
Paul Skenes Regular Season Strikeouts Total Prediction
We have a new NL Rookie sensation in Paul Skenes. The former LSU star pitcher has been great in the five starts he has appeared in. How many strikeouts will he get?
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Last Word On Sports / 11 hours ago
Pirates Are Ignoring Minor Leaguer Who Could Improve Offense
As the Pittsburgh Pirates search for ways to improve, they continue to ignore a possible solution in Canaan Smith-Njigba. The left-handed hitter is a corner outfielder in Triple-A Indianapolis, where he’s hitting .230/.356/.338 as of this writing.
Martin Perez News / DK Pittsburgh Sports / 10 hours ago
Perez 'pain free' and making progress in recovery from groin strain
Martin Perez is currently "pain free with all rehab activities" and is coming along well in his recovery from a left groin strain, according to Todd Tomczyk.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / 1 hour ago
Pirates Injury Updates: Borucki, Gonzales Resume Throwing
Pittsburgh Pirates Director of Sports Medicine Todd Tomczyk met with members of the media to provide injury updates on several players currently on the IL.
MLB News / Yardbarker / 10 hours ago
Five players the Pirates should be targeting in trade
The Pittsburgh Pirates are in an interesting and unexpected position ahead of the trade deadline.
Paul Skenes News / Fastball on SI / 17 hours ago
Electric Pittsburgh Pirates' Rookie Getting Historic Run Support to Start Career
Pittsburgh Pirates' starting pitcher Paul Skenes entered the majors this season as one of the most hyped pitchers in recent baseball history, and so far he's lived up to the billing.
Justin Bruihl News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / 19 hours ago
After Quick Turnaround, Justin Bruihl Looking for Stability With Pirates
Within a few hours after opting out of his deal with the Cincinnati Reds, Justin Bruihl already had an offer in hand from the Pittsburgh Pirates. Bruihl had spent the 2024 season with the Reds’ Triple-A affiliate before deciding to seek a new opportunity.
Nick Gonzales News / Bucs Dugout / 3 hours ago
Where does Nick Gonzales fit in with Pirates long term?
Things could not be going better for Mr. Gonzales and company. The Pirates offense is starting to turn a corner. After a series victory against the Dodgers, it seems like some of the early season struggles at the plate are being worked out with various members in the lineup rising to the occasion.
Oneil Cruz News / Fastball on SI / 20 hours ago
Oneil Cruz His Mammoth Home Run to Make Pirates History
The Pittsburgh Pirates lost 11-7 to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night despite the history-making efforts of shortstop Oneil Cruz. The powerful slugger went 2-for-5 at the plate with two runs scored and three RBI.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / 21 hours ago
Pirates Minor League Report: Big Games from Ashcraft and Reed
Pirates’ affiliates enjoyed the fruits of two excellent pitching outings on Thursday, with Braxton Ashcraft and Carlson Reed both mowing through the lineups they faced.
Mitch Keller News / Field Level Media / June 7
Twins look to halt Pirates starter Mitch Keller's win streak
Pittsburgh right-hander Mitch Keller will look to win his sixth straight start on Friday night when the Pirates open a three-game series against the visiting Minnesota Twins.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / 2 minutes ago
Nick Gonzales proving to be another Pirates' success story
Selected with the seventh overall pick in the 2020 MLB Draft, Pirates 2B Nick Gonzales has been one of the hottest hitters in baseball since being recalled on May 10.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Last Word On Sports / June 6
Pirates Sign Left-Handed Reliever to Major League Deal
The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed left-handed relief pitcher Justin Briuhl to a major league deal. The 26-year-old will give the Bucs a second lefty out of the bullpen to accompany Aroldis Chapman.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / 9 hours ago
Paul Skenes, Jared Jones making Pirates a must-watch (and potentially terrifying) team
The Pittsburgh Pirates have started to garner headlines for good reasons.
Justin Bruihl News / MLB Trade Rumors / 1 hour ago
Pirates to sign reliever to major league deal to boost depth
The Bucs currently have Aroldis Chapman as the only lefty in their big league bullpen, so the new addition will give them a second southpaw in the relief mix.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Larry Brown Sports / 6 hours ago
Watch: Aroldis Chapman throws fastest pitch of MLB season
Aroldis Chapman has been pitching in the majors for 15 seasons, but the veteran left-hander has shown once again that his fastball is still as live as ever.
Aroldis Chapman News / Larry Brown Sports / June 4
Watch: Pirates pitcher mistakenly rage-slams glove after giving up flyout
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Aroldis Chapman is now the unofficial record holder for angriest reaction to inducing a flyout.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 4
Pirates call up former No. 1 pick as part of roster shuffle
He returns to the majors after spending a bit more than a month in Triple-A. He’d gotten out to not only a rough start in 2024 (.162/.280/.206 in 83 plate appearances) but to his overall big league career.
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