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Ben Cherington News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 26
Ben Cherington Explains Why He Should Stay With Pirates
DETROIT — Ben Cherington is nearing the end of his seventh season as Pittsburgh Pirates general manager and he's still trying to build a winning baseball culture.
Kirby Yates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 26
Pirates Veteran Relief Pitcher Gets First Start of MLB Career
DETROIT — The end of an MLB career is tough for any player, so the Pittsburgh Pirates are making sure one of their veterans gets one last time to show his stuff.
The 'Multiple 30/30 MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 19 players to join the 30/30 club multiple times in their MLB careers can you name in five minutes?
Paul Skenes News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 26
Paul Skenes Tired of Disappointing Pirates Seasons
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates won't finish the 2026 season with playoff baseball and it's a let down for every player, especially Paul Skenes. The Pirates' starting pitcher, who ended his third MLB season, hasn't been a part of a postseason team yet, with the 2026 team eliminated a week ago.
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 25
Pirates Comeback Falls Just Short in Loss to Tigers
DETROIT — The Pittsburgh Pirates almost erased a late deficit, but their earlier play hurt them and led to a tough loss. The Pirates fell to the Detroit Tigers 8-7 in the series opener at Comerica Park on Sept.
Bryan Reynolds News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 25
Pirates' Bryan Reynolds Can Set Incredible State vs. Tigers
DETROIT — Bryan Reynolds is the longest-tenured member of the Pittsburgh Pirates, but he's close to achieving a big goal in his career. Reynolds has played in all 159 games this season and will start in left field for No.
Paul Skenes News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 25
Pirates' Paul Skenes Readies For Tense Labor Battle
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Paul Skenes is done with his 2026 season, but he has a massive offseason ahead of him off the mound. Skenes
Brandon Lowe News / Athlon Sports / September 25
Calls For Pirates to Extend Brandon Lowe Increasing
Brandon Lowe has been as good as the Pittsburgh Pirates could’ve asked for in his first season with the team. Over 148 games this season, the 32-year-old is slashing .262/.332/.493 with 34 home runs and 95 RBI.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 25
Pirates Announce Starting Pitchers for Final Season Series
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates rotation is pitching in their last games of 2026, with this being the final weekend they take the mound. The Pirates face the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park, Sept.
Kirby Yates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 25
Pirates Veteran Kirby Yates Facing Tough Decision After 2026
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates will make some difficult roster decisions this offseason, but the players must make choices for their future as well.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 25
Pirates attempt to seal winning record as final set vs. Tigers begins
For the Pittsburgh Pirates, the final weekend of the 2026 season will be a chance to look back at the progress they have made with an eye on how they can take the next step forward next year.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / September 25
Pirates break single season strikeout record 
The Pittsburgh Pirates might not be a playoff team this year, but the team still has a chance to finish the session with a winning record. The Pitching deserves a lot of credit for the success of this season. The Pirates set a new franchise record for strikeouts in a season with 1,444, after right-handed pitcher Lake Bachar struck out St.
Paul Skenes News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 24
Pirates’ Paul Skenes sends sobering message after missing the MLB playoffs again
The Pittsburgh Pirates are already mathematically eliminated from 2026 MLB postseason contention despite their 2-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday.
Spencer Horwitz News / Field Level Media / September 24
Spencer Horwitz's sacrifice fly lifts Pirates over Cardinals
Spencer Horwitz's sacrifice fly in the eighth drove in the go-ahead run, and Paul Skenes concluded his season with a quality start as the Pittsburgh Pirates wrapped up their home schedule with a 2-1 victory over the St.
Camilo Doval News / Yardbarker / September 24
Camilo Doval reunites with former team after Pirates DFA
The Pittsburgh Pirates' surprising decision to part ways with trade-deadline acquisition Camilo Doval has led to a reunion.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 24
Pirates Finally End Embarrasing Losing Season Streak
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have spent most of the past three decades in futility, but the 2026 season won't be one of those years. The Pirates earned their 81st win of the season, 2-1 against the St.
Paul Skenes News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 24
Pirates’ Paul Skenes ends underwhelming season on strong note vs. Cardinals
The Pittsburgh Pirates are playing their last home game of the season against the St. Louis Cardinals, and Paul Skenes walked off with a standing ovation.
Camilo Doval News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 24
Giants Claim Camilo Doval
The Giants announced that they have claimed right-hander Camilo Doval off waivers from the Pirates. Doval had been designated for assignment by Pittsburgh earlier this week.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / September 23
Brandon Lowe will be big test for how serious Pirates are about competing
If you are serious about winning, write the check. Find a way to get it done. Offer him something that persuades him from wanting to leave.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Field Level Media / September 22
Pirates reinstate Kirby Yates from IL, DFA Camilo Doval
The Pittsburgh Pirates swapped one former All-Star closer for another Tuesday when Kirby Yates was activated from the injured list and fellow right-hander Camilo Doval was designated for assignment.
Camilo Doval News / Yardbarker / September 22
Pirates make surprising decision on Camilo Doval
The Pittsburgh Pirates were buyers at the 2026 MLB trade deadline, adding several relievers in an attempt to make a playoff push. One of those relievers has been jettisoned from the roster.
Paul Skenes News / Yardbarker / September 21
Paul Skenes admits World Baseball Classic affected his season
For the first time in his short three-year MLB career, the Pittsburgh Pirates ace looked like he wasn't completely dominant and overpowering hitters.
Brandon Lowe News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 19
Pirates, Brandon Lowe Have Mutual Interest In New Deal
Pirates second baseman Brandon Lowe has thrived this year, but it could go down as his only season with the franchise. While Lowe is on track to become a free agent in the offseason, he and the Pirates have mutual interest in a new deal, Colin Beazley of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
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