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Konnor Griffin News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 28
Pirates Make Eye-Catching Konnor Griffin Decision Before Reds Game
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates head into a crucial game against a divisional rival and know how Konnor Griffin will help them in that regard. Griffin comes back into the lineup, where he hits leadoff and plays shortstop, as the Pirates look to avoid the sweep against the Cincinnati Reds at PNC Park on June 28.
Gregory Soto News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 28
Pirates Must Add Closer at Trade Deadline
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates bullpen is once again at the center of fans' disdain and the closer role is another big topic of discussion. It's especially
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Inside The Diamonds / June 28
Pittsburgh Pirates Notebook: Lowe’s 20th, Jones Struggles, & More
The Pittsburgh Pirates currently hold a 41-42 record after dropping the second game of their series against the Cincinnati Reds. Within the last 24 hours, the club suffered a painful 9-7 loss at PNC Park following a late-inning bullpen collapse.
The 'MLB playoff HR leaders' quiz
In the history of MLB, 31 players have hit 13 or more home runs in the postseason over the course of their careers. How many can you name in six minutes?
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.
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.
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.
Konnor Griffin News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 27
Pirates Taking Caution During Konnor Griffin's Return
PITTSBURGH — Konnor Griffin is finally back with the Pittsburgh Pirates, but that doesn't mean the team is taking any chances with him. Griffin isn't in the lineup, as the Pirates take on the Cincinnati Reds at PNC Park on June 27, with Jared Triolo playing shortstop in his place.
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 / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 27
Three Things Pirates Need to Fix in Second Half of Season
The Pittsburgh Pirates have found themselves in the middle of the Wild Card race in the National League this summer. Sitting 2 1/2 games out of the final WC spot with a 41-40 record, the Pirates have an offense and rotation that's ready to compete.
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.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / June 27
Pirates have their best halfway point record since 2015
Baseball is a long season filled of 162 games but believe it or not we are already at the halfway point of the season for the Pittsburgh Pirates. After a 5-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners this past Thursday, the Pirates played their 81st game of the season, and they were 41-40.
Wilber Dotel News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 27
Pirates Rookie Wilber Dotel Taking Big Step in Injury Return
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates haven't had one of their rookie arms for the past couple of weeks, but that looks like it will change soon. Pirates right-handed pitcher Wilber Dotel starts his rehab assignment with Double-A Altoona on June 27, where he'll face off against Reading (Philadelphia Phillies) for a 6:30 p.m.
Paul Skenes News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 27
Pirates’ Paul Skenes Opens Up About Struggling Season
PITTSBURGH — Paul Skenes and the Pittsburgh Pirates are now in the second half of the 2026 season and it's one that has gone a bit differently than expected.
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 / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 27
Konnor Griffin Makes MLB History in Pirates' Return
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin was finally relieved to make his return back from injury , but didn't let that stop him from getting back to what he does best.
Konnor Griffin News / Field Level Media / June 26
Pirates SS Konnor Griffin (arm) back from IL, leading off vs. Reds
The Pittsburgh Pirates reinstated rookie phenom shortstop Konnor Griffin from the 10-day injured list prior to Friday's game against the visiting Cincinnati Reds.
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.
Paul Skenes News / Field Level Media / June 26
Paul Skenes out to end 7-start winless stretch as Pirates meet Reds
Paul Skenes almost always gives the Pittsburgh Pirates a favorable chance to win when he takes the mound. However, for more than a month, the Pirates haven't posted a victory when the reigning National League Cy Young Award winner has pitched.
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.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 24
Braxton Ashcraft joins Paul Skenes, Gerrit Cole in Pirates history
Braxton Ashcraft had quite a night for the Pittsburgh Pirates on the mound on Wednesday. The right-handed pitcher put together an impressive performance in his start versus the Seattle Mariners at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, as he tossed for six innings and allowed just an earned run on five hits, while striking out a total of 10 Seattle hitters.
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
Paul Skenes News / Yardbarker / June 14
How have the Pirates lost six straight Paul Skenes starts?
So what's happening here that the Pirates have been unable to get wins when their ace and reigning Cy Young Award winner is on the mound? There's a lot going on.
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