Facing arguably the toughest lineup in all of baseball, things didn't come easy for Paul Skenes Wednesday night. He sure made it look easy right out of the gate, though, when he retired three former MVPs in order in the first inning.
One big inning set the tone in the Pirates' 10-6 win over the Dodgers Wednesday at PNC Park. There was an assembly line of players delivering with either patient at-bats that turned in to walks, or clutch, timely hits that resulted in a seven-run second inning and an early advantage the Pirates wouldn't relinquish.
Whether it was his two base hits, a leadoff walk that helped kickstart a big second inning or a significant defensive play made in right field, Edward
The Pittsburgh Pirates were victorious against the Los Angeles Dodgers for the second-straight time, continuing a stretch of strong play against one of baseball’s best teams over the last few years.
A look at Wednesday’s minor-league action within the Pirates' system ... INDIANAPOLIS (25-32) beat Columbus, 11-6. Andres Alvarez went 4-for-5 with a triple and three runs scored.
Nick Gonzales ripped a two-run double to ignite a seven-run second inning, fueling the host Pittsburgh Pirates to a 10-6 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday.
PITTSBURGH—The Pittsburgh Pirates took the game and the series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night, putting up seven runs in the second inning and cruising to an 10-6 win.
Shohei Ohtani got some sweet revenge against Paul Skenes on Wednesday.
Pittsburgh Pirates rookie starter Paul Skenes is destroying major league hitters.
Marcano wasn't exactly getting rich off his bad betting habit.
Back on May 12, Derek Shelton lauded Oneil Cruz for his ability to stay in his zones amidst a lengthy stretch in which he was hitting for increased average,
Pittsburgh Pirates infield prospect Yordany De Los Santos has been named the Florida Complex League Player of the Month for May. De Los Santos, who is ranked as the Pirates’ No.
Pirates rookie pitchers Paul Skenes and Jared Jones are looking like long-term anchors of the team's rotation, and one impressive stat indicates just how fearsome the duo has been so far.
Pirates’ minor league affiliates picked up two wins on Monday, with a handful of homers from batters in the lower rungs of the system and a continued bounce back for MLB Pipeline’s No.
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Aroldis Chapman is now the unofficial record holder for angriest reaction to inducing a flyout.
Tuesday was a busy one for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Several moves were made with their roster, as multiple players will be away from the team. Utility man Ji Hwan Bae was placed on the 10-day injured list because of a sprained right wrist.
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.
Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano is under investigation by Major League Baseball for betting on baseball while a member of the Pirates.
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.
After a month at Triple-A Indianapolis, former first overall pick Henry Davis is headed back to the majors.
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