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Konnor Griffin News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 29
Pirates Make Konnor Griffin Position Change Before Phillies Series
PHILADELPHIA — The Pittsburgh Pirates begin a four-game series vs. the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park and Konnor Griffin won't play shortstop as he usually does.
Spencer Horwitz News / Bucs Dugout / June 29
Pirates expected to be without Spencer Horwitz for extended stretch 
The Pirates are going to be without their first baseman for a while. Spencer Horwitz tweaked his hamstring running out a ground ball in the Pirates’ 11-1 win against the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday. Appearing on his weekly radio show on Sunday on flagship 93.7 The Fan, general manager Ben Cherington gave a bleak assessment of Horwitz’s injury.
MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 29
Pirates Starting Pitchers Get Shot at Revenge vs. Phillies
PHILADELPHIA — The Pittsburgh Pirates begin a four-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park and their starting pitching has a big bounceback opportunity ahead of them.
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 / 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.
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 / Bucs Dugout / June 29
Pirates GM Ben Cherington comments on Paul Skenes velocity drop
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes has been surprisingly human this season. The Cy Young Award winner has been plodding along of late, sitting on a 6-7 record with a 3.10 ERA.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 29
Takeaways: Pirates Bullpen Struggles Overshadow Exciting Power
PITTSBURGH — It's the same story for the Pittsburgh Pirates this season, as their bullpen problems once again hurt them in another series. The Pirates
Ben Cherington News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 29
Ben Cherington's Trade Comments Add More Worry for Pirates Fans
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates don't have a bullpen that will get them to the postseason and both general manager Ben Cherington and fans of the team know this.
MLB News / Field Level Media / June 28
Pirates rely on long ball to avoid sweep vs. Reds
Ryan O'Hearn hit a pair of home runs and Esmerlyn Valdez homered for the third consecutive game to lead the host Pittsburgh Pirates to a 9-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday afternoon.
MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 28
Pirates vs. Reds Delayed for Second Time
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates and Cincinnati Reds have tried simply playing baseball this weekend, but the weather has had other ideas. The series
25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026
Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.
Oneil Cruz News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 28
Pirates' Oneil Cruz Takes Next Step in Injury Rehab
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have missed the offensive production from center fielder Oneil Cruz, but his recent progress is a sign of hope for his eventual return.
Spencer Horwitz News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 28
Pirates Share Bad News On Spencer Horwitz Injury
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Spencer Horwitz has featured as a crucial part of the lineup, but the team won't have him back for an extended time.
Brandon Lowe News / Bucs Dugout / June 28
Brandon Lowe first Pirates player with 20 homers before the break since 2019
After Brandon Lowe hit a three-run homer for the Pittsburgh Pirates in yesterday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds, it gave hime a total of 20 dingers for the 2026 MLB season.
Bryan Reynolds News / Just Baseball / June 28
Bryan Reynolds is Having a Career Year for the Pirates
Throughout the course of his time wearing the black and gold, Bryan Reynolds’ presence in the lineup has been one of quiet consistency and steady production.
Jared Jones News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 28
Jared Jones Shares Frustrations After Pirates Loss
PITTSBURGH — The return of Jared Jones back to the starting rotation was one of jubilation for the Pittsburgh Pirates, but the results haven't been what anyone has desired.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 27
Pirates vs. Reds Game Hit With Rain Delay
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates found themselves in the misfortune of some undesirable weather ahead of their next game. The Pirates announced that their game vs.
Bryan Reynolds News / The Lead / June 27
Pirates’ Bryan Reynolds Continues to Dominate Every June
It’s been a rough June for the Pittsburgh Pirates, as the Bucs have gone 9-13 while losing key players Spencer Horwitz, Konnor Griffin and Oneil Cruz to injury.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Inside The Diamonds / June 27
Pittsburgh Pirates Notebook: Griffin Returns, Skenes Struggles, & Seth Hernandez Wins Again
The Pittsburgh Pirates current record stands at 41-41 after a frustrating home loss to the Cincinnati Reds. Pittsburgh saw an early lead evaporate and a late rally fall short, dropping them back to the .500 mark on the season.
Konnor Griffin News / Athlon Sports / June 26
Pirates Make Roster Move After Reinstating Konnor Griffin
Pittsburgh Pirates rookie shortstop Konnor Griffin has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list after nearly a month on the sidelines with a right elbow strain.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Inside The Diamonds / June 26
Pittsburgh Pirates Notebooks: Chandler Earns Third Win, Lowe Hits 19th, Murf Gray Hits 11th, & More
The Pittsburgh Pirates currently hold a 41-40 record and sit 9.5 games back in the NL Central. Over the last 24 hours, the club secured a 2-1 series victory over the Seattle Mariners.
Spencer Horwitz News / Yardbarker / June 25
Pirates lose Spencer Horwitz to 10-day IL with hamstring injury
Injuries just continue to pile up in MLB.
Paul Skenes News / Athlon Sports / June 24
Pirates’ Paul Skenes Announces Career News on Wednesday
Paul Skenes has justified the Pittsburgh Pirates selecting him with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 MLB Draft so far in his professional career. Skenes is coming off a 2025 Cy Young Award-winning season in which he led MLB in ERA (1.97), was fourth in strikeouts (216) and WHIP (0.95), and finished second in WAR among starting pitchers (7.6).
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Just Baseball / June 23
The Pirates Need Bullpen Help As Soon As Possible
Over the last few years, the main focus surrounding the Pittsburgh Pirates has routinely been their lack of offense — and it’s been for good reason. With the club routinely ranking near the bottom of the sport in every category like clockwork, it’s easy to understand why this was such a big focal point for the concern surrounding this team.
Paul Skenes News / Yardbarker / June 21
Pirates going through familiar story by wasting Paul Skenes' starts
Paul Skenes gives the Pittsburgh Pirates their best chance to win when he takes the mound. However, that has not been the case over his last seven appearances.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 20
Pirates Open To Trading Prospects, CBR-A Draft Pick
The Pirates carry an even 38-38 record into today’s game with the Rockies, and Pittsburgh sits two games out of a wild card slot in the crowded NL playoff
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