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Paul Skenes News / NBC Sports / July 12
Pittsburgh Pirates News / 5 GOATs / July 12
Pittsburgh Pirates selects Georgia 3B Tre Phelps in 2026 MLB Draft
Georgia third baseman Tre Phelps was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates with the No. 258 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. Phelps enjoyed a decorated career at Georgia, which spanned three seasons and 166 games.
Seth Hernandez News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 12
Pirates' Seth Hernandez Dominates in Futures Game
PHILADELPHIA — Pittsburgh Pirates right-handed pitcher Seth Hernandez is one of the top upcoming talents in baseball and he showed fans across the sport exactly why that is.
The 'Active MLB XBH leaders' quiz
How many of the active MLB players to rack up at least 500 extra base hits in their career can you name in five minutes?
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 12
Pirates MLB Draft Grades: Day One a Success
The Pittsburgh Pirates kicked off the 2026 MLB Draft with a clear strategy on Saturday, selecting a mix of polished college performers and high-upside high schoolers over the first four rounds.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / July 12
Esmerlyn Valdez adds another feat to remarkable start to MLB career
Nicknamed ''The Magician,'' Esmerlyn Valdez is doing unimaginable things offensively for the Pittsburgh Pirates this season.
Paul Skenes News / Field Level Media / July 12
Out to sweep first-place Brewers, Pirates turn to ace Paul Skenes
Sunday's series finale was slated to feature a marquee matchup on the mound when the Milwaukee Brewers face the host Pittsburgh Pirates before the league pauses for its midseason showcase.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 11
Pirates take Game 2 to sweep doubleheader against Brewers
Bryan Reynolds went 2-for-3 and drove in the go-ahead run for the Pittsburgh Pirates, who defeated the visiting Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 to sweep a doubleheader on Saturday.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 11
Brewers skipping Jacob Misiorowski start takes away Paul Skenes matchup
Sunday afternoon in Pittsburgh was supposed to be one of the most anticipated pitching matchups of the 2026 regular season.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 11
Pirates Select Nevada High School Outfielder in MLB Draft
PHILADELPHIA — The Pittsburgh Pirates ended their first day at the 2026 MLB Draft with an intriguing outfield selection. The Pirates took prep outfielder Andruw Giles with the 108th pick in the fourth round, who plays for Basic High School in Henderson, Nev., just outside of Las Vegas.
25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline
The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / 5 GOATs / July 11
Pittsburgh Pirates select North Carolina pitcher Jason DeCaro in 2026 MLB Draft
North Carolina right-handed pitcher Jason DeCaro was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates with the No. 80 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. The righty is now off the board.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 11
Pirates Select Infield Duo in Second Round of MLB Draft
PHILADELPHIA — The Pittsburgh Pirates have focused their efforts on improving their infield for the future and used this draft to do so. The Pirates took prep shortstop Aiden Ruiz with the 44th overall pick and Auburn second baseman Chris Rembert with the 51st overall pick in the second round of the 2026 MLB Draft.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / 5 GOATs / July 11
Pittsburgh Pirates select Auburn 2B Chris Rembert in 2026 MLB Draft
The Pittsburgh Pirates have selected Auburn second baseman Chris Rembert No. 51 overall in the 2026 MLB Draft. Rembert has been drafted after having two strong seasons with the Tigers.
Esmerlyn Valdez News / Field Level Media / July 11
Esmerlyn Valdez's six RBIs leads Pirates over Brewers
Esmerlyn Valdez delivered a go-ahead grand slam to help the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 7-6 win against the visiting Milwaukee Brewers in the first game of a doubleheader on Saturday.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / 5 GOATs / July 11
Pittsburgh Pirates select LSU OF Derek Curiel in 2026 MLB Draft
LSU outfielder Derek Curiel was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates with the No. 5 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. One of the top prospects from college baseball is off the board.
Cam Sanders News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 11
Pirates Designate Cam Sanders For Assignment
The Pirates have designated right-hander Cam Sanders for assignment, and moved shortstop Konnor Griffin from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day IL. The two moves clear roster spots for Jacob Gonzalez and Brandon Eisert, who were acquired yesterday from the White Sox.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 10
Pirates acquire Konnor Griffin injury replacement in trade with White Sox
The Pittsburgh Pirates attempted to fill two problem spots with their roster on Friday night in a trade with the Chicago White Sox.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Just Baseball / July 10
What Does a Perfect MLB Draft Look Like for the Pirates?
Heading into the 2026 MLB Draft, the vibe around the Pittsburgh Pirates is far different than at this point in past years. Currently sitting at 47-47, the Pirates are just five games out of an NL Wild Card spot, and with an active deadline, they have a real shot to make things interesting down the stretch.
Jared Jones News / The Lead / July 9
Was Pulling Jared Jones in the Midst of a Perfect Game the Right Move?
History was made at PNC Park on July 7. Ryan O’Hearn hit three home runs, and he recorded a Pirates single-game record 10 RBIs. On July 8, PNC Park almost witnessed history again.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 8
Pirates removing Jared Jones after perfect start leads to historic loss
For the second time in a week, a young pitcher in Major League Baseball was lifted late in a game while working on a perfect game.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Larry Brown Sports / July 8
Paul Skenes jokingly calls Pirates teammate ‘selfish’ after 3-HR game
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Atlanta Braves 12-4 on Tuesday at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pa. It marked the first win for Paul Skenes since May 12, and he went six innings, allowing just two runs as he moved to 7-8 with a 3.58 ERA.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 8
Pirates To Place Endy Rodríguez On Injured List
The Pirates are going to place catcher Endy Rodríguez on the 10-day injured list with a left glute strain, manager Don Kelly tells reporters, including Colin Beazley of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 7
Pirates' Ryan O'Hearn joins Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani in rare club after blowout win over Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates right fielder Ryan O'Hearn now belongs to a club that includes Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher/designated hitter Shohei Ohtani.
Konnor Griffin News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 7
Konnor Griffin Diagnosed With Torn Tendon In Left Hand
Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin has been diagnosed with a torn tendon in the ring finger on his left hand, reports ESPN’s Jeff Passan. He could continue trying to play through the injury, but the Bucs are leaning toward shutting him down and letting the injury heal, per the report.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / July 5
Paul Skenes' All-Star selection is reminder of what game is really about
Major League Baseball announced its selections for the 2026 All-Star Game in Philadelphia, and it will feature a lot of the expected names and the best players in baseball.
Esmerlyn Valdez News / Yardbarker / June 29
Pirates getting instant spark from Esmerlyn Valdez
While the Pirates lost Spencer Horwitz, one of their best hitters this season, to a hamstring injury on June 25, rookie Esmerlyn Valdez has provided them with an instant offensive boost.
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