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Ryan O'Hearn News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 23
Ryan O'Hearn Sees Great Potential in Pirates Future
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates failed to meet their main goal this season, but slugger Ryan O'Hearn isn't letting that stop his optimism. O'Hearn had an RBI single to give the Pirates a 1-0 lead in the sixth inning of their eventual 2-0 shutout of the St.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 23
Pirates Name Starting Pitcher Against Cardinals
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates look to take the series against the St. Louis Cardinals and finally have their starting pitcher for the next contest.
Jared Jones News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 23
Pirates' Jared Jones Could Join Baseball's Elite in 2027
PITTSBURGH — Jared Jones is pitching at his best in September, and the Pittsburgh Pirates are finally seeing just how dominant he can be for the future.
The 'A.L. & N.L. batting champs' quiz
How many of the league leaders in batting average since the 2003 season can you name in six minutes?
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 23
Surging Pirates set sights on silencing Cardinals in rematch
The Pittsburgh Pirates were eliminated from playoff contention last week, but they appear determined to head into the offseason on a high note. The Pirates (80-77) will seek their season-high sixth straight victory on Wednesday night when they continue a three-game series against the visiting St.
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Brandon Lowe News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 23
Pirates Players Share Clear Message on Brandon Lowe's Future
PITTSBURGH — Brandon Lowe is one of the best second basemen in baseball, and he's put up an incredible season with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Lowe has given the Pirates everything they wanted from him when they traded for him last offseason, but they may lose all of that when he becomes a free agent this winter .
Paul Skenes News / Bucs Dugout / September 23
Pirates ace Paul Skenes cites WBC as contributor to drop in velocity 
Pittsburgh Pirates’ starting pitcher Paul Skenes has come out and revealed that he believes his involvement in the World Baseball Classic is one reason to blame for his inconsistency and alarming drop in velocity in 2026.
Paul Skenes News / EssentiallySports / September 23
'Shouldn’t Be the Root Cause': Paul Skenes Gets Blunt Reality Check After Statements Made on His ‘Down Year’
Paul Skenes didn’t expect the 2026 season to turn out the way it has. Since the start of this season, his drop in velocity has been a major talking point in Pittsburgh, and, per the reigning Cy Young Award winner, the blame partially goes to his WBC pitching in early 2026.
Jared Jones News / Field Level Media / September 22
Jared Jones, Pirates blank Cardinals in series opener
Jared Jones and two relievers combined on a one-hitter as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the visiting St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 on Tuesday for their fifth straight win.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / New Baseball Media / September 22
2026 Transactions: Pirates DFA Doval, Fraley & Ward Released
Just a few weeks after the Pirates acquired reliever Camilo Doval, Pittsburgh opted to take care of offseason business a little early and designated him off the 40-man roster.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Viral Sports News / September 22
Pittsburgh Pirates Suddenly Part Ways With Former All-Star
The Pittsburgh Pirates designated right-hander Camilo Doval for assignment on Tuesday, ending a brief and unremarkable stay for the former All-Star closer just seven weeks after they traded for him.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 22
Three Big Goals for Pirates Series Win Over Cardinals
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have little time left in the 2026 season, but there are a few things they can do to end it as best they can. The Pirates host the St.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Field Level Media / September 22
Pirates reinstate Kirby Yates from IL, DFA Camilo Doval
The Pittsburgh Pirates swapped one former All-Star closer for another Tuesday when Kirby Yates was activated from the injured list and fellow right-hander Camilo Doval was designated for assignment.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / September 22
Pirates make surprising decision on Camilo Doval
The Pittsburgh Pirates were buyers at the 2026 MLB trade deadline, adding several relievers in an attempt to make a playoff push. One of those relievers has been jettisoned from the roster.
Camilo Doval News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 22
Pirates Designate Camilo Doval For Assignment
The Pirates announced that right-hander Kirby Yates has been reinstated from the 15-day injured list. Fellow righty Camilo Doval has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move.
Paul Skenes News / Field Level Media / September 22
Paul Skenes: WBC partially to blame for subpar season
Paul Skenes didn't expect the 2026 season would turn out the way it has. In his second season in 2025, Skenes won the National League Cy Young Award. To that point in his career, he had a 21-13 record in 55 starts and a 1.96 ERA.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 22
Pirates Confident in Catching Group for 2027
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates had questions at catcher heading into this season, but the future seems much clearer nearing its finale. The Pirates have three catchers on their 40-man roster: Henry Davis, Rafael Flores Jr.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / September 21
Paul Skenes admits World Baseball Classic affected his season
For the first time in his short three-year MLB career, the Pittsburgh Pirates ace looked like he wasn't completely dominant and overpowering hitters.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 19
Pirates, Brandon Lowe Have Mutual Interest In New Deal
Pirates second baseman Brandon Lowe has thrived this year, but it could go down as his only season with the franchise. While Lowe is on track to become a free agent in the offseason, he and the Pirates have mutual interest in a new deal, Colin Beazley of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
Esmerlyn Valdez News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 12
Pirates Place Esmerlyn Valdez On 10-Day Injured List
The Pirates placed outfielder Esmerlyn Valdez on the 10-day injured list today before their afternoon matchup with the Cubs. Utilityman Ronny Simon got the call-up from Triple-A Indianapolis to take his place on the active roster.
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