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On YouTubePittsburgh Pirates News / Fastball on SI / July 2
Pittsburgh Pirates on a Ridiculously Historic Roll Not Seen Since 1884
The Pittsburgh Pirates stayed hot on Wednesday afternoon, shutting out the St. Louis Cardinals 5-0 at PNC Park. With that, the team has now done something not seen since 1884, according to @OptaSTATS: The @Pirates have outscored opponents 43-4 over their last six games.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 2
Pirates post third straight shutout against Cardinals
Mitch Keller pitched seven scoreless innings Wednesday and combined with Dennis Santana and Isaac Mattson to lead Pittsburgh to a 5-0 win over the visiting St.
The 'Most 200-hit MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 39 MLB players with at least four 200-hit seasons in their career can you name in six minutes?
MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 2
Pirates Go For Sweep of Cardinals
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates will go for the sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals, as they battle for the third time in the series finale. Pirates right-handed starting pitcher Mitch Keller makes his 18th start of the season and will face off against Cardinals right-handed starting pitcher Sonny Gray in a meeting of two top pitchers.
Who should be the starting MLB All-Stars at every position?
The starting lineups for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game are set to be revealed on July 6. While the fans have their say for the starting lineups, the most deserving All-Star starters could be very different than the actual starters.
Paul Skenes News / Fastball on SI / July 2
Paul Skenes Makes Very Sad Baseball History That's Never Been Seen Before
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 1-0 on Tuesday night, but because they didn't score until the eighth inning, Paul Skenes didn't factor into the decision.
MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / July 2
Brewers Ace, Pirates’ Paul Skenes ‘Aren’t Likely Going Anywhere’, Per Insider
The Milwaukee Brewers are firmly in the playoff hunt, leading to many questions about the trade status of their ace. 29-year-old right-hander Freddy Peralta
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 2
Pirates Duo Deemed Untouchable in Trade Talks
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates will make moves at the MLB trade deadline at the end of July, but two players aren't even up for discussion. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported that the Pirates will listen to trade offers for everyone, aside from star right-handed pitcher Paul Skenes and legend Andrew McCutchen.
Paul Skenes News / Larry Brown Sports / July 2
Paul Skenes pulls unusual move before his start
Paul Skenes has officially progressed into side quests. The Pittsburgh Pirates ace pitcher Skenes pulled an unusual move before his start on Tuesday against the St.
MLB News / New Baseball Media / July 2
2025 Transactions: Marlins Pick Up Nastrini, Braves Get Stratton
It’s officially trade deadline month across Major League Baseball. On July 1, several small transactions took place. The Braves acquired Pirates reliever Hunter Stratton for a Minor League outfielder, while the Marlins are taking a shot at former high-end prospect Nick Nastrini.
Paul Skenes News / Yardbarker / July 2
Despite 1-0 win, the Pirates let Paul Skenes down once again
The Pittsburgh Pirates did what they've been doing all season — failing to provide Paul Skenes any run support.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 1
Pirates Pitcher's Rehab Assignment Moved to Triple-A
PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher continues his work back from a recent injury, getting closer to a return to the MLB. The Pirates announced that they transferred right-handed relief pitcher Colin Holderman's rehab assignment from Single-A Bradenton to Triple-A Indianapolis on July 1.
Henry Davis News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 1
Henry Davis saves Pirates win streak with insane tag
The Pittsburgh Pirates extended their season-best winning streak to five games Tuesday night, edging the St. Louis Cardinals 1-0 in a tense showdown at PNC Park.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 1
Pirates shut out Cardinals for second consecutive game
Henry Davis' eighth-inning sacrifice fly scored the game's lone run, lifting the host Pittsburgh Pirates to a 1-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night.
MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 1
Pirates' Pitching, Defense Dominate Cardinals in Shutout
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates didn't get the offense they did in the last few games this homestand, but continued the great pitching and defense in the 1-0, shutout victory over the St.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / July 1
Pirates make history with season-best offensive output 
The Pirates have scored 37 runs during their four-game winning streak. The Pittsburgh Pirates’ offense has awoken from its season-long slumber. The same team that tied an MLB record with 26 games in a row scoring four runs or fewer has broken out the bats better than most to close June.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 1
Pirates Acquire Minor League Outfielder in Trade
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates made a recent trade that landed them a young, promising outfielder. The Pirates announced that they acquired minor league outfielder Titus Dumitru and cash considerations from the Atlanta Braves, sending right-handed relief pitcher Hunter Stratton the other way.
Hunter Stratton News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 1
Pirates trade right-hander to Braves
The Braves acquired right-handed reliever Hunter Stratton from the Pirates in exchange for minor league outfielder Titus Dumitru and cash, the teams announced Tuesday.
MLB News / Field Level Media / June 30
Pirates pound Cardinals, extend run blowout wins to four
Andrew Heaney and Chase Shugart combined on a four-hit shutout and the Pittsburgh Pirates' offense remained hot during a 7-0 rout of the visiting St. Louis Cardinals on Monday night.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Last Word On Sports / June 30
Pirates Futures Game Selections Include No. 1 Draft Choice and Home Run Leader
Konnor Griffin and Esmerlyn Valdez have been named to represent the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2025 All-Star Futures Game. They’ll be part of a National League squad managed by former Atlanta Braves great Chipper Jones.
Oneil Cruz News / Fastball on SI / June 30
Pittsburgh Pirates' Oneil Cruz Joins Historic Company With Multi-Home Run Explosion
Oneil Cruz has been going through an up-and-down season to say the least, but the Pittsburgh Pirates' young star still found a way to make history at the plate on Sunday.
MLB News / Yardbarker / June 29
Pirates sweep of Mets featured some baffling, historic numbers
The 2025 New York Mets are, generally speaking, a very good baseball team. The 2025 Pittsburgh Pirates are, objectively, a very bad baseball team. Those two facts alone made the Pirates' three-game weekend sweep — capped off with an emphatic 12-1 win on Sunday — improbable enough.
Francisco Lindor News / Yardbarker / June 28
Mets' slump has reached desperate point
It's not a great time right now for the Mets. It might get even more desperate if they end up getting swept by the Pirates on Sunday.
Dave Parker News / Larry Brown Sports / June 28
Baseball Hall of Famer Dave Parker dies at 74
Baseball Hall of Famer Dave Parker died Saturday at the age of 74.
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