Even when Aroldis Chapman and David Bednar were going through tough times out of the back end of the Pirates' bullpen, Mitch Keller's confidence in his
A look at Friday’s minor-league action within the Pirates' system ... INDIANAPOLIS (24-36) lost to Columbus, 7-3. The Clippers posted 15 hits and benefitted from a four-run sixth inning.
The national spotlight has shined on the Pittsburgh Pirates more than usual during the 2024 season. It’s because the Pirates have two of the top rookie pitchers in baseball.
Mitch Keller struck out eight batters in six scoreless innings as the Pittsburgh Pirates blanked the visiting Minnesota Twins 3-0 on Friday. Keller (8-3) lowered his ERA to 3.16 and won his sixth consecutive start.
Mitch Keller won his sixth-straight start and Oneil Cruz homered for the second-consecutive game for the Pittsburgh Pirates in their 3-0 victory over the
We have a new NL Rookie sensation in Paul Skenes. The former LSU star pitcher has been great in the five starts he has appeared in. How many strikeouts will he get?
As the Pittsburgh Pirates search for ways to improve, they continue to ignore a possible solution in Canaan Smith-Njigba. The left-handed hitter is a corner outfielder in Triple-A Indianapolis, where he’s hitting .230/.356/.338 as of this writing.
Martin Perez is currently "pain free with all rehab activities" and is coming along well in his recovery from a left groin strain, according to Todd Tomczyk.
Pittsburgh Pirates Director of Sports Medicine Todd Tomczyk met with members of the media to provide injury updates on several players currently on the IL.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are in an interesting and unexpected position ahead of the trade deadline.
Pittsburgh Pirates' starting pitcher Paul Skenes entered the majors this season as one of the most hyped pitchers in recent baseball history, and so far he's lived up to the billing.
Within a few hours after opting out of his deal with the Cincinnati Reds, Justin Bruihl already had an offer in hand from the Pittsburgh Pirates. Bruihl had spent the 2024 season with the Reds’ Triple-A affiliate before deciding to seek a new opportunity.
Things could not be going better for Mr. Gonzales and company. The Pirates offense is starting to turn a corner. After a series victory against the Dodgers, it seems like some of the early season struggles at the plate are being worked out with various members in the lineup rising to the occasion.
The Pittsburgh Pirates lost 11-7 to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday night despite the history-making efforts of shortstop Oneil Cruz. The powerful slugger went 2-for-5 at the plate with two runs scored and three RBI.
Pirates’ affiliates enjoyed the fruits of two excellent pitching outings on Thursday, with Braxton Ashcraft and Carlson Reed both mowing through the lineups they faced.
Pittsburgh right-hander Mitch Keller will look to win his sixth straight start on Friday night when the Pirates open a three-game series against the visiting Minnesota Twins.
Selected with the seventh overall pick in the 2020 MLB Draft, Pirates 2B Nick Gonzales has been one of the hottest hitters in baseball since being recalled on May 10.
The Pirates have sent catcher Grant Koch outright to Triple-A Indianapolis, per the transaction log at MLB.com. Pittsburgh designated him for assignment on Tuesday when they recalled Henry Davis to pair with Yasmani Grandal behind the plate.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed left-handed relief pitcher Justin Bruihl to a major league contract, the team announced Thursday afternoon. To make room for Bruihl on the 26-man active roster, the Pirates have placed right-handed starting pitcher Quinn Priester on the 15-day injured list with a right lat muscle injury.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed left-handed relief pitcher Justin Briuhl to a major league deal. The 26-year-old will give the Bucs a second lefty out of the bullpen to accompany Aroldis Chapman.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have started to garner headlines for good reasons.
The Bucs currently have Aroldis Chapman as the only lefty in their big league bullpen, so the new addition will give them a second southpaw in the relief mix.
Aroldis Chapman has been pitching in the majors for 15 seasons, but the veteran left-hander has shown once again that his fastball is still as live as ever.
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Aroldis Chapman is now the unofficial record holder for angriest reaction to inducing a flyout.
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.
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