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Tony Blanco News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 9
Pirates Prospect Wins AFL Home Run Derby
PITTSBURGH —The Pittsburgh Pirates saw an incredible display from one of their top prospects, showing his power to an adoring audience. Pirates prospect Tony Blanco Jr., playing with the Salt River Rafters, won the Arizona Fall League Home Run Derby at Sloan Park in Mesa, Ariz.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Last Word On Sports / November 8
Pirates Add Left-Handed Pitcher to Bullpen Mix
The Pittsburgh Pirates will sign left-handed relief pitcher Joe La Sorsa, 27, to a one-year minor league contract. The deal includes an invitation to spring training, with a major league salary of $800,000 if he makes the cut.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 8
Pirates sign veteran pitcher to one-year deal
The Pittsburgh Pirates have added left-handed pitcher Joe La Sorsa to their bullpen, signing him to a one-year minor league contract with an invitation to Major League Spring Training, according to MLB Network’s Jon Morosi.
The 'World Series MVPs' quiz
MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?
Joe LaSorsa News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 8
What veteran lefty Joe La Sorsa will bring to the Pirates
La Sorsa has pitched in parts of three MLB seasons with three different teams.
25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series
Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.
Paul Skenes News / Stadium Rant / November 8
Paul Skenes Mega-Trades That Could Rewrite Baseball In 2026
Pittsburgh Pirates right-handed pitcher Paul Skenes is on an early Hall-of-Fame trajectory with his career. Through his first two seasons in the majors, Skenes’ earned run average is under two, his WHIP sits under the golden number of one, and he struck out nearly 400 batters in over 300 innings of work.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 8
Pirates Predicted to Sign Japanese Superstar
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have a crucial offseason ahead of them and signing a Japanese superstar might serve as a great option for them building a better offense.
Braxton Ashcraft News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 8
Pirates Rookie Has Top 40 Career Value
PITTSBURGH —The Pittsburgh Pirates have a great number of young players, including one rookie, who has what it takes for a good career with the franchise.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 7
Pirates Infielder Becomes Free Agent
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates made a number of roster moves, which saw one of their infielders become a free agent. Infielder Liover Peguero, who the Pirates designated for assignment, cleared waivers and they outrighted him to Triple-A Indianapolis, where he then became a minor league free agent.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 7
Pirates Add Pitching Prospect to 40-Man Roster
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates committed to keeping around a pitching prospect, giving him a chance to potentially make the MLB roster next season.
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 / MLB Trade Rumors / November 6
Pirates make several roster moves
The Pirates have designated right-handers Dugan Darnell and Michael Darrell-Hicks for assignment, the team announced Thursday. Pittsburgh also reinstated catcher/first baseman Endy Rodriguez and utilitymen Ronny Simon and Emmanuel Valdez from the 60-day injured list.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 6
Mets claim OF Ji Hwan Bae, lefty Jose Castillo off waivers
The New York Mets announced that they have claimed outfielder Ji Hwan Bae off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates and left-hander José Castillo from the Baltimore Orioles.
Jack Little News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 6
Tigers claim righty Jack Little off waivers from Pirates
The Detroit Tigers announced that they have claimed right-hander Jack Little off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates. It was reported earlier this week that the Pirates had put him on the wire.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 6
Top Pirates Prospect Earns All-Star Honors
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have seen one of their prospects excel in the Arizona Fall League and receive recognition for it. The Arizona Fall League named its All-Stars for their annual Fall Star Game, with outfielder Esmerlyn Valdez serving as the lone Pirates representative.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 6
Pirates Unveil Details for 2026 PiratesFest
PITTSBURGH —The Pittsburgh Pirates will host their annual PiratesFest in 2026, giving fans a chance to interact with the team during the offseason. The 2026 PiratesFest takes place on Saturday, Jan.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 6
Pirates Made Right Decision on Recent Waiver Moves
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates had to make decisions before finalizing their 40-man roster, which saw difficult choices, but ultimately, the correct ones.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 6
Why Pirates Shouldn't Trade Starting Pitcher to Red Sox
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have one of the most valuable trade pieces in a right-handed starting pitcher, but that doesn't mean they should accept any trade that comes their way.
Paul Skenes News / Bucs Dugout / November 5
Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes named National League Cy Young Award finalist 
To the surprise of absolutely no one, Pittsburgh Pirates star pitcher Paul Skenes has been named one of three National League Cy Young Award finalists. Skenes, 23, put together arguably the most dominant season by a starter in Pirates history.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 5
Pirates Reveal 2026 Spring Training Schedule
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates are still in the early days of the offseason, but already have their schedule for Spring Training, which starts in less than four months.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 5
Pirates Prospect Duo Featuring in Home Run Derby
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have two great power-hitting prospects, who have a great chance to show their talents in the near future. The Arizona Fall League announced its participants for their Home Run Derby and named both Salt River Rafters players in outfielder Esmerlyn Valdez and designated hitter/first baseman Tony Blanco Jr.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 5
Pirates Place Relief Pitcher on Waivers
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates made a few roster moves, including placing a relief pitcher on waivers. Colin Beazley of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported that the Pirates placed right-handed relief pitcher Jack Little on waivers.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 4
Pirates place three players on waivers
The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed three players on waivers. One of them is outfielder Ji Hwan Bae, per Danny Demilio of Pittsburgh Baseball Now. The other two are infielder Liover Peguero and right-hander Jack Little, per Colin Beazley of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Paul Skenes News / Athlon Sports / November 3
Pirates Make Paul Skenes Announcement Amid MLB Offseason
The Pittsburgh Pirates had another disappointing season in 2025, finishing last in the NL Central with a 71–91 record. Although the franchise remains one of the league’s worst, right-handed pitcher Paul Skenes continues to thrive.
MLB News / Yardbarker / November 3
Three offseason trade targets for Blue Jays to add an impact bat
Here are three ideal trade targets for the Toronto Blue Jays to add an impactful left-handed bat to their lineup for 2025-26 and beyond.
Paul Skenes News / Athlon Sports / October 29
Pirates Announce Paul Skenes News After Second Season
The Pittsburgh Pirates finished with a losing record for the seventh consecutive season in 2025, despite the efforts of right-handed starting pitcher Paul Skenes.
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