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MLB News / Viral Sports News / August 4
Pirates Cut Ties With Former Hyped Yankees Pitcher
The Pittsburgh Pirates made a clear statement at the trade deadline by shifting into buyer mode for the first time in years, signaling genuine belief in a late-season playoff push.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / August 4
Pirates add at deadline, bolster bullpen 
For the first time in a long time the Pittsburgh Pirates were buying at the MLB trade deadline instead of selling. The Pirates addressed the biggest issue the team was facing by adding to their struggling bullpen.
Mitch Keller News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / August 4
Mitch Keller Injury Changed Pirates Trade Plans
MILWAUKEE — The Pittsburgh Pirates continue dealing with injuries, but this one affected their pitching staff and trade strategy as well. The Pirates placed right-handed starting pitcher Mitch Keller on the 60-day injured list with a right arm teres major muscle injury on Aug.
The 'Three-time batting champions' quiz
Luis Arraez won his third consecutive batting title, this time with the Padres in the National League. He's the first player ever to win the title in three straight years with three different teams. Can you name every player to win the batting at least three times?
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / August 4
Pirates projected to be outside of playoffs
The Pittsburgh Pirates are on a bad streak of games since coming back from the All-Star break, and could be slipping out of the playoff race. FanDuel Sportsbook has released their current odds for teams to make the postseason, and currently project Pittsburgh being on the outside looking in come October.
Mitch Keller News / Field Level Media / August 4
Pirates RHP Mitch Keller (shoulder) out for season
The Pittsburgh Pirates' National League wild-card aspirations took a hit on Monday with the news that right-hander Mitch Keller will miss the rest of the season due to a teres major muscle injury in his throwing shoulder.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / EasySportz / August 3
Pirates Bolster Bullpen at Deadline as Postseason Push Ramps Up
With 49 games remaining in the regular season, the Pittsburgh Pirates find themselves in unfamiliar territory and looking to capitalize on one of their best seasons in the last decade.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 3
Pirates build 4-run lead, move to 6-1 vs. Brewers in '26
Spencer Horwitz drove in three runs with a bases-loaded double, Bubba Chandler pitched effectively into the sixth inning and the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates held on for a 4-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday in the opener of the four-game series.
Ron Marinaccio News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 3
Pirates Designate Ron Marinaccio For Assignment
Pittsburgh revamped its bullpen at the trade deadline. The club added Luke Weaver, Camilo Doval, and Lake Bachar to a unit that has struggled to put away games for much of the year.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Athlon Sports / August 3
Pirates Starting Pitcher Ruled Out for Remainder of Season
On a day that should've been about celebrating a successful trade deadline, brutal injury news quickly overshadowed the Pittsburgh Pirates' excitement.
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.
MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / August 3
Pirates Trade for Padres Pitcher
MILWAUKEE — The Pittsburgh Pirates made some big transactions on trade deadline day, but they also made another move for their roster. The Pirates traded right-handed pitcher Hunter Stratton to the San Diego Padres in exchange for right-handed pitcher Andrew Moore on Aug.
Mitch Keller News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 3
Pirates Place Mitch Keller On 60-Day Injured List
The Pirates announced that right-hander Mitch Keller has been placed on the 60-day injured list due to a right arm teres major muscle injury. He won’t be eligible to return during the remainder of the regular season.
MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / August 3
Pirates Trade for Angels Veteran Reliever
MILWAUKEE — The Pittsburgh Pirates made sure they didn't come away from the trade deadline without some bullpen additions and landed another veteran arm.
Lake Bachar News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 3
Pirates Acquire Lake Bachar
In yet another move to address their bullpen, the Pirates acquired right-handed reliever Lake Bachar from the Marlins before Monday’s trade deadline, per an announcement from Pittsburgh.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 3
Pirates continue to bolster bullpen with pair of deals ahead of deadline
The Pittsburgh Pirates' overhaul of their relief corps continued to the wire of the trade deadline.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 3
Pirates continue revamping bullpen with Luke Weaver
Weaver is the second reliever the Pirates have acquired after trading for Camilo Doval on Saturday.
MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / August 3
Pirates Trade for Mets Relief Pitcher
MILWAUKEE — The Pittsburgh Pirates aimed for bullpen help at the trade deadline and landed their most important piece yet. The Pirates traded for New York Mets right-handed relief pitcher Luke Weaver, per Jorge Castillo of ESPN .
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 1
Pirates Showed Interest In Huascar Brazobán
According to Joel Sherman of the New York Post, the Pirates recently expressed some interest in trading for Mets reliever Huascar Brazobán. This report
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Pirates seem determined to be buyers despite recent slump, injuries
Before the start of the Pittsburgh Pirates weekend series against the Cincinnati Reds, general manager Ben Cherington made it clear that nothing that happened in the series was going to change his approach to the trade deadline.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Field Level Media / August 1
Pirates place Ryan O'Hearn (quad strain) on 10-day IL
The Pittsburgh Pirates placed Ryan O'Hearn on the 10-day injured list on Saturday, after the first baseman/outfielder suffered a left quad strain late in Friday's 8-7 loss to the Cincinnati Reds.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Yankees trading struggling reliever Camilo Doval to Pirates
A failed tenure in New York has now led to Doval being traded for a second time in as many seasons.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 31
Paul Skenes isn't giving the Pirates what they need, and it is costing them
The Pittsburgh Pirates invented a new way to lose an important game on Friday, dropping a staggering 8-7 game to the Cincinnati Reds that extended their losing streak to four games. They are now 5-9 since the All-Star break.
MLB News / Viral Sports News / July 31
Yankees reportedly place two pitchers on trade block
As the MLB trade deadline approaches, the New York Yankees have emerged as a team with potential flexibility in their pitching staff.
Jose Urquidy News / Yardbarker / July 26
White Sox acquire right-hander Jose Urquidy from Pirates
Just two days after being designated for assignment by the Pittsburgh Pirates on July 24, Urquidy has found a new home with the Chicago White Sox.
Jared Jones News / Yardbarker / July 25
Pirates starter Jared Jones' July surge has made him a weapon in the rotation
Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Jared Jones' performance has surged in July, and he has become a dominant weapon in the rotation.
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