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Marcell Ozuna News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / February 5
Does Marcell Ozuna Fit With Pirates in 2026?
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have added this offseason, but could still use another bat for their lineup in 2026. Marcell Ozuna is one free agent the Pirates have interest in and could reasonably get on a contract for next season.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / February 5
Pirates Named Best Farm System in Baseball
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates head into 2026 with some of the top young talent in all of baseball, and it shows throughout the minor leagues. Baseball America thinks so as well, naming the Pirates farm system the best of any of the 30 major league teams.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / February 5
Pirates Offseason Outlook After Framber Valdez News
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates showed interest in one of the best free agent starting pitchers, but those reports soon came and went as he ended up elsewhere.
The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players with 300 or more doubles in their career can you name in five minutes?
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / February 5
What year permantly changed how you watch baseball? 
As a Pittsburgh Pirates fan who is younger than 50-years-old, there has not been a lot of marquee moments from the club in my lifetime. While it was incredible watching the Pirates return to the postseason and earn an NL Wild Card win over the rival Cincinnati Reds, I’ve gotta say it just wasn’t enough.
25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
MLB News / Total Pro Sports / February 5
Pittsburgh Pirates Linked To Mets For Potential Two-Player Trade As Rumors Swirl
The Pittsburgh Pirates are certainly showing greater determination to get closer to playoff contention this year. They have completed several promising additions to their roster, besides failing spectacularly in their efforts to sign some top free agents.
Framber Valdez News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 4
Pirates’ rumored Framber Valdez interest draws blunt 2-word message from ex-player
The Pittsburgh Pirates’ offseason has taken an unexpected turn, placing the club at the center of one of early February’s most closely watched MLB storylines.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 4
Pirates sign pitcher, but it’s not Framber Valdez
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed right-handed pitcher Mike Clevinger to a minor league contract on Wednesday, the team announced. Clevinger received an invite to spring training as well.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / February 4
Pirates' sudden willingness to spend should include Paul Skenes
Signing Skenes to an extension would show that the Pirates are serious about building a contending team and could help lure other top free agents if they continue to shop at the top of the market.
Framber Valdez News / Bucs Dugout / February 4
Pirates reportedly “aggressive” in pursuit of star left-hander Framber Valdez
The Pittsburgh Pirates are still attempting to make a big splash in free agency after all. After watching Kyle Schwarber, Eugenio Suarez, and others come off the board and sign with rival National League contenders, the Pirates may improve an already strong portion of the team: starting pitching.
MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / February 4
Pirates Sign Former White Sox Pitcher
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates are still building their roster for next season, as they are just a week away from pitchers and catchers reporting for Spring Training.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / February 4
Pirates Targeting Top Free Agent Starting Pitcher
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have mostly focused their offseason work on improving the lineup, but their is one target that they want for their starting rotation.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 4
Pirates Join Bidding For Framber Valdez
The Pirates have emerged as a surprise entrant in the Framber Valdez market, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, who calls the Bucs “one of the most aggressive clubs” in their pursuit of the star left-hander.
Framber Valdez News / Yardbarker / February 4
Pirates taking another swing in free agency, eyeing All-Star pitcher
It appears the Pirates are looking to take another big swing in free agency.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 4
Pirates Interested In Marcell Ozuna
Having missed out on several higher-profile big bats, the Pirates are showing some interest in veteran designated hitter Marcell Ozuna, per Katie Woo and Will Sammon of The Athletic.
Konnor Griffin News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / February 4
Pirates Might Have Next MLB Super Star
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin is the top prospect in all of baseball and has a big season ahead of him in 2026. Griffin is just
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / February 4
Pirates First Baseman Playing in 2026 World Baseball Classic
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates will have their best talent playing in the sport's most important international tournament this spring. Pirates first baseman Spencer Horwitz said that he will represent Team Israel in the 2026 World Baseball Classic on the " Amazin' Conversations " podcast with Jay Horwitz.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Last Word On Sports / February 4
Pros and Cons of the Pirates’ Most Divisive Trade Target
The Pittsburgh Pirates have been looking for a third base upgrade this offseason. However, they have lost out on two of the biggest names: Kazuma Okamoto and Eugenio Suárez.
Brendan Donovan News / Last Word On Sports / February 3
No Suárez or Donovan for the Pirates? It’s Not the End of the World
The Pittsburgh Pirates’ search for their 2026 third baseman might lead them to the one they already have, Jared Triolo. The Pirates were in the race for Eugenio Suárez, who chose the Cincinnati Reds instead, despite reports from Jason Mackey from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and others that the Pirates’ offer was better.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Last Word On Sports / February 3
Signing Veteran Outfielder Could Finally Push the Worst Player Off the Pirates
If there is one player many Pittsburgh Pirates fans don’t want on the roster, it’s Jack Suwinski. The outfielder once looked like a potential building block for the Bucs after his solid 2022 rookie season and his breakout sophomore campaign.
Andrew McCutchen News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 3
Pirates rumors: Andrew McCutchen situation got ‘screwed up’
The Pittsburgh Pirates have been involved in an awkward situation this offseason with veteran slugger Andrew McCutchen. McCutchen is the long-time face of the club, who has played the bulk of his lengthy MLB career in Pittsburgh.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Last Word On Sports / February 2
Pirates Hoping Additions to Offense Are Enough to Contend
The Pittsburgh Pirates were one of baseball’s most frustrating teams in 2025. Despite having the fifth-best ERA+ in MLB and ranking among the top 10 teams in both defensive runs saved and outs above average, they only won 71 games because of a lackluster offense.
Eugenio Suarez News / Total Pro Sports / February 2
Pittsburgh Pirates Turn To Backup All-Star Slugger After Missing Out On Eugenio Suarez
The Pittsburgh Pirates made some interesting moves this offseason, showing a clear intent to improve upon another disappointing campaign. Yet they still need to find a replacement for the vacant role at third base.
Paul Skenes News / Larry Brown Sports / February 1
Livvy Dunne took batting practice against Paul Skenes
Livvy Dunne’s attempt at taking batting practice against her boyfriend went about as well as one would expect it to. Dunne shared video of herself standing in against Paul Skenes, who certainly appeared to be throwing at full strength.
Andrew McCutchen News / Yardbarker / January 24
Pirates still open to bringing longtime star back
Andrew McCutchen has established himself as a Pittsburgh Pirates legend. He may have a chance to add another chapter to that legacy in 2026.
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