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How Pirates Will Manage With Ryan O'Hearn Injury

How Pirates Will Manage With Ryan O'Hearn Injury

CINCINNATI — The Pittsburgh Pirates lost one of their most important players to injury in Ryan O'Hearn and must find ways to replace him going forward.

MLB News / Field Level Media / August 2
Pirates Mitch Keller hungry for wins, while Reds Chase Burns chases history

Pirates Mitch Keller hungry for wins, while Reds Chase Burns chases history

In search of his first win in more than a month, Pittsburgh Pirates starter Mitch Keller hopes to recapture the good vibes from his last outing against the Cincinnati Reds.

MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / August 2
Grading Pirates Trade With Yankees: Needed Bullpen Addition

Grading Pirates Trade With Yankees: Needed Bullpen Addition

CINCINNATI — The Pittsburgh Pirates have tried addressing their bullpen problems this season, but their most recent trade looks like the best move yet.

MLB News / Field Level Media / August 1
Walk-filled 3rd inning helps Pirates beat Reds, snap 4-game skid

Walk-filled 3rd inning helps Pirates beat Reds, snap 4-game skid

Pittsburgh starter Braxton Ashcraft threw five solid innings and Jake Mangum had two hits and a run to lift the visiting Pirates to a 4-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday.

Salvador Perez News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Home Run leaders by MLB team' quiz

The 'Home Run leaders by MLB team' quiz

How many of the career leaders in home runs for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes? 

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Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 1
Pirates’ Ryan O’Hearn dealt brutal injury update right before trade deadline

Pirates’ Ryan O’Hearn dealt brutal injury update right before trade deadline

The Pittsburgh Pirates remain in the thick of things in the National League Central Division standings with a 56-56 record through the first 112 games of the season, and hope to return to the MLB Playoffs for what would be the first time since 2015.

MLB News / Yardbarker
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century

Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century

The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.

MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / August 1
Pirates vs. Reds Game Enters Rain Delay

Pirates vs. Reds Game Enters Rain Delay

CINCINNATI — The Pittsburgh Pirates are looking to buck their losing streak, but will have to practice patience before doing so. The Pirates and Cincinnati Reds game at Great American Ball Park on Aug.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 1
Pirates Showed Interest In Huascar Brazobán

Pirates Showed Interest In Huascar Brazobán

According to Joel Sherman of the New York Post, the Pirates recently expressed some interest in trading for Mets reliever Huascar Brazobán. This report

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Pirates seem determined to be buyers despite recent slump

Pirates seem determined to be buyers despite recent slump, injuries

Before the start of the Pittsburgh Pirates weekend series against the Cincinnati Reds, general manager Ben Cherington made it clear that nothing that happened in the series was going to change his approach to the trade deadline.

Paul Skenes isn't giving the Pirates what they need, and it is costing them
Yankees trading struggling reliever Camilo Doval to Pirates
Yankees' trade deadline plans may hinge on key Aaron Judge situation 
Six MLB teams that have dominated July trades in the 2000s
The 'National League Cy Young winners' quiz
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Field Level Media / August 1
Pirates place Ryan O'Hearn (quad strain) on 10-day IL

Pirates place Ryan O'Hearn (quad strain) on 10-day IL

The Pittsburgh Pirates placed Ryan O'Hearn on the 10-day injured list on Saturday, after the first baseman/outfielder suffered a left quad strain late in Friday's 8-7 loss to the Cincinnati Reds.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / August 1
Pirates Make 40-Man Roster Decision After Camilo Doval Trade

Pirates Make 40-Man Roster Decision After Camilo Doval Trade

CINCINNATI — The Pittsburgh Pirates made their first big trade before the deadline and made a roster decision based on it. The Pirates announced that they

Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 1
Ryan O’Hearn To Miss 6-8 Weeks With Quad Strain

Ryan O’Hearn To Miss 6-8 Weeks With Quad Strain

The Pirates have placed Ryan O’Hearn on the 10-day injured list with a left quad strain, the team announced this afternoon. He told reporters (including Jason Mackey of MLB.com) that he expects to miss six to eight weeks.

Athletics News / Yardbarker
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series

The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series

Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.

MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / August 1
Pirates Trade Yankees for Relief Pitcher

Pirates Trade Yankees for Relief Pitcher

CINCINNATI — The Pittsburgh Pirates have looked at bullpen help and finally made a move ahead of the trade deadline to address it. The Pirates traded for New York Yankees right-handed relief pitcher Camilo Doval, per Jeff Passan of ESPN .

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MLB News / Yardbarker / August 1
Yankees trading struggling reliever Camilo Doval to Pirates

Yankees trading struggling reliever Camilo Doval to Pirates

A failed tenure in New York has now led to Doval being traded for a second time in as many seasons.

Yankees' trade-deadline plans may hinge on Aaron Judge situation 
Yankees rumor shows desperation in search for lineup upgrades
Brewers acquire catcher Bo Naylor from Guardians
Red Sox reportedly looking to trade outfielder Jarren Duran
Mariners could make major changes ahead of trade deadline
Tigers make telling Tarik Skubal move ahead of trade deadline
Ryan Zeferjahn News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / August 1
Angels Relief Pitcher Could Solve Pirates' Bullpen Woes

Angels Relief Pitcher Could Solve Pirates' Bullpen Woes

CINCINNATI — It's no secret that the bullpen is a weak point for the Pittsburgh Pirates and that they'll make moves at the Aug. 3 trade deadline to help fix it.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 31
Paul Skenes isn't giving the Pirates what they need

Paul Skenes isn't giving the Pirates what they need, and it is costing them

The Pittsburgh Pirates invented a new way to lose an important game on Friday, dropping a staggering 8-7 game to the Cincinnati Reds that extended their losing streak to four games. They are now 5-9 since the All-Star break.

Yankees reportedly place two pitchers on trade block
Embarrassing sweep should make Phillies think twice about buying at MLB trade deadline
Six MLB teams that have dominated July trades in the 2000s
The 'National League Cy Young winners' quiz
MLB News / Viral Sports News / July 31
Yankees reportedly place two pitchers on trade block

Yankees reportedly place two pitchers on trade block

As the MLB trade deadline approaches, the New York Yankees have emerged as a team with potential flexibility in their pitching staff.

Yankees are being linked to a three-time All-Star hitter
Yankees want to steal one Mets star at the trade deadline
Six MLB teams that have dominated July trades in the 2000s
The 'MLB 2024 strikeout leaders' quiz
Dennis Santana News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 29
Dennis Santana Elects Free Agency

Dennis Santana Elects Free Agency

Right-hander Dennis Santana has cleared waivers after being designated for assignment by the Pirates last week, reports Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. He has exercised his right to elect free agency.

Jose Urquidy News / Yardbarker / July 26
White Sox acquire right-hander Jose Urquidy from Pirates

White Sox acquire right-hander Jose Urquidy from Pirates

Just two days after being designated for assignment by the Pittsburgh Pirates on July 24, Urquidy has found a new home with the Chicago White Sox. 

Munetaka Murakami strokes 2 of White Sox's 5 homers in rout of Astros
Plans for White Sox at MLB trade deadline will come with asterisk
The 'MLB wins leaders since 2000' quiz
Khristian Curtis News / Just Baseball / July 25
From Surgery to the Show: Inside Khristian Curtis’ Journey to His Major League Debut

From Surgery to the Show: Inside Khristian Curtis’ Journey to His Major League Debut

On July 18, the Pittsburgh Pirates saw one of their most intriguing pitching prospects step on a big league mound for the first time in the second game of a doubleheader versus the Cleveland Guardians.

Jared Jones News / Yardbarker / July 25
Pirates starter Jared Jones' July surge has made him a weapon in the rotation

Pirates starter Jared Jones' July surge has made him a weapon in the rotation

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Jared Jones' performance has surged in July, and he has become a dominant weapon in the rotation.  

Ron Marinaccio keeps knocking Dennis Santana off of MLB rosters
Pirates make necessary moves to improve bullpen, but GM Ben Cherington must do more
The 'National League Cy Young winners' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 24
Ron Marinaccio keeps knocking Dennis Santana off of MLB rosters

Ron Marinaccio keeps knocking Dennis Santana off of MLB rosters

Dennis Santana has to be feeling a sense of deja vu right now. It is probably not a good feeling. 

Pirates make necessary moves to improve bullpen, but GM Ben Cherington must do more
Brewers reportedly aiming high with trade targets ahead of deadline
Max Fried dazzles in dominating return to Yankees rotation
The '1999 MLB All-Star Game rosters' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 23
Pirates make necessary moves to improve bullpen, but must do more

Pirates make necessary moves to improve bullpen, but GM Ben Cherington must do more

The Pirates' moves on Thursday can only be the start of their bullpen overhaul. They still need a lot more. 

Brewers reportedly aiming high with trade targets ahead of deadline
Big update emerges on Mets' pitcher situation ahead of trade deadline
Why Red Sox's Sonny Gray is prime extension candidate
Phillies ace Zack Wheeler may have another act after all
Cubs expected to promote top prospect
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 22
Max Fried dazzles in dominating return to Yankees rotation

Max Fried dazzles in dominating return to Yankees rotation

The New York Yankees were 2-0 winners over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night, and the biggest driving force behind it was a dominant start from Max Fried in his return to the rotation for the first time in over two months.

Yankees IF Jose Caballero's antics in batter's box lead to another altercation
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Yankees face key hurdle in Hunter Goodman trade
Adley Rutschman trade rumors raise two questions for Orioles
The 'Most home runs for every MLB team in 2019' quiz
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 23
Jose Caballero's antics in batter's box lead to another altercation

Yankees IF Jose Caballero's antics in batter's box lead to another altercation

New York Yankees infielder Jose Caballero is not making any friends around Major League Baseball when it comes to both pitchers and umpires.

Max Fried dazzles in dominating return to Yankees rotation
Red Sox fall one win short of history
Framber Valdez's stinker makes Tigers' Tarik Skubal mistake look even worse
Dodgers may have found Shohei Ohtani's October role by accident
Royals place Bobby Witt Jr. on injured list: Instant analysis and reaction
Salvador Perez ties Royals legend George Brett on all-time list
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / July 19
Surprise NL Central team expected to be aggressive ahead of trade deadline

Surprise NL Central team expected to be aggressive ahead of trade deadline

With the Aug. 3rd MLB deadline rapidly approaching, teams will soon be figuring out whether to buy or sell. One somewhat surprising team is reportedly expected to be a buyer.

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The 'National League Cy Young winners' quiz

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