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On YouTubePittsburgh Pirates News / Inside The Diamonds / May 19
Pittsburgh Pirates News & Notes 05/19/2026
The Pirates currently sit at 24-23, placing them 4.5 games behind the Cubs for the NL Central lead. The Pirates were swept by the Phillies over the weekend.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 19
Five Pirates Position Player Prospects Pushing For Promotion
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have an exciting farm system, with a number of top players and great bats for the future that are proving their worth now.
MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 19
Pirates Look to End Scoreless Drought in Cardinals Series
The Pittsburgh Pirates arrive in a crucial series against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium desperate to snap an offensive skid. Pittsburgh got shutout in back-to-back games to end the series vs.
The 'Active 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz
There are 24 active MLB players with at least one 40-home run season under their belt. How many of those players can you name in five minutes?
Jared Triolo News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 19
Pirates Utility Player Adjusting to New Outfield Role
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have one of their more versatile defensive infielders in baseball, but they decided they would give him a new position this past weekend.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / May 19
Pirates staff have been elite at developing starting pitchers 
Over the last couple of seasons the starting pitchers for the Pittsburgh Pirates have grown into some of the best pitchers in baseball and have cemented themselves as one of the best overall units.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Inside The Diamonds / May 18
Pittsburgh Pirates News & Notes 05/18/2026
The Pittsburgh Pirates currently sit at 24-23 and fourth in the National League Central standings. They just faced a challenging Sunday afternoon. The Philadelphia Phillies shut them out 6-0.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 18
Pirates Aren't Sweating Phillies Disaster
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates had their worst weekend of the season, suffering a sweep against the Philadelphia Phillies at PNC Park. The Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 18
Pirates Make Another Move, Promoting Rising Third Baseman
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have decided that it's time for one of their better hitting prospects to take on a new challenge. The Pirates are promoting third baseman prospect Murf Gray from Single-A Bradenton to High-A Greensboro, according to Jonathan Mayo of MLB.com.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 18
Pirates calling up coveted Red Sox trade acquisition with sick ‘Password’ nickname
MLB has seen numerous top prospects make appearances this season, and it appears the Pittsburgh Pirates are the next team to give someone an opportunity in the majors after already calling up Konnor Griffin early this campaign.
Paul Skenes News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 18
Pirates’ Paul Skenes gets brutally honest on brutal loss vs. Phillies
With the Pittsburgh Pirates getting swept by the Philadelphia Phillies during the weekend with the two rivals, Sunday’s 6-0 loss was a disappointing one with a start from Paul Skenes.
Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
Bubba Chandler News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 18
Bubba Chandler Isn't Falling Out With Pirates Yet
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have a solid starting rotation, but one pitcher has had some issues as of late. Pirates right-handed starting pitcher
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / May 18
Password accepted: Pirates call up outfielder in wake of Ryan O’Hearn injury
The Pittsburgh Pirates found themselves in need of another outfielder following a weekend sweep by the Philadelphia Phillies. Right fielder Ryan O'Hearn
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 18
Pirates to promote Jhostynxon García
The Pirates are set to recall outfielder Jhostynxon García from Triple-A Indianapolis, reports Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The Bucs are off today, so the move won’t be official until tomorrow’s road date with the division-rival Cardinals in St.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 18
Pirates Dealt Big Reality Check in Sweep by Phillies
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates simply didn't have what they needed in their recent series vs. the Philadelphia Phillies at PNC Park. The Pirates suffered a sweep against their in-state rival, with one game they never should've lost and the other two games they were not close in, making for a miserable weekend for the home fans.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / May 18
Pirates move Ryan O’Hearn to 10-day IL
The Pittsburgh Pirates were swept by the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday, with even staff ace Paul Skenes failing to secure a win for the Buccos. That was Pittsburgh’s third straight loss, as they sit tied in the basement of the NL Central with the St.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 18
Pirates Injured Duo Missing More Time Than Originally Thought
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have to key members of their team that will not return for them as early as they would like. Pirates catcher Joey Bart
Jared Jones News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 17
Pirates' Jared Jones Faces Trouble in Rehab Assignment Start
PITTSBURGH — Jared Jones will rejoin the Pittsburgh Pirates in the coming weeks and his latest rehab assignment showed just how good he can be, while still having some kinks to work through.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Inside The Diamonds / May 17
Pittsburgh Pirates News & Notes 05/17/2026
The Pittsburgh Pirates currently hold a 24-22 record following a difficult outing at PNC Park on Saturday. The club lost 6-0 to the Philadelphia Phillies.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Field Level Media / May 17
Pirates place Ryan O'Hearn on IL, activate Jake Mangum
The Pittsburgh Pirates placed right fielder/first baseman Ryan O'Hearn on the 10-day injured list Sunday with a right quad strain. Outfielder Jake Mangum was reinstated from the 10-day injured list to replace O'Hearn on the 26-man roster.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / May 17
Pirates' Ryan O'Hearn to miss time due to injury
The Pittsburgh Pirates will be without one of their best hitters for some time.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 17
Pirates Place Ryan O’Hearn On 10-Day Injured List
The Pirates announced that first baseman/right fielder Ryan O’Hearn has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a right quad strain. Outfielder Jake Mangum was activated from the 10-day IL in the corresponding move, and Mangum will take O’Hearn’s spot on the 26-man roster.
Paul Skenes News / TheSheGotGame / May 16
Livvy Dunne Reveals the First Thing Paul Skenes Said After Her SI Swimsuit Release
While Livvy Dunne grabbed the spotlight with another SI Swimsuit release, she revealed how her boyfriend, Paul Skenes, keeps proving he is her biggest supporter.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / May 16
The Brandon Lowe acquisition is paying off for the Pirates
Back in December 2025, the Pittsburgh Pirates acquired Brandon Lowe in a blockbuster three-team trade, and it's panning out to be the best trade of the offseason for them.
Seth Hernandez News / Minor League Baseball on SI / May 15
Pirates Top Prospect Seth Hernandez Dazzles in First High-A Start
Pittsburgh Pirates right-handed pitching prospect Seth Hernandez recently became the top-ranked minor leaguer in the organization's farm system—and he showed exactly why he's so highly touted in his first High-A start.
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