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Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 15
Five Best Moments From First Half of Pirates' 2026 Season
The Pittsburgh Pirates are in the midst of one of their best seasons over the past decade. They're firmly in the National League Wild Card race, sitting two games back of the Miami Marlins for the final spot with a 50-47 record, and are primed to buy at the trade deadline for the second time in three years.
Konnor Griffin News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 15
Konnor Griffin Ecstatic About Pirates' 2026 First Round Draft Pick
PITTSBURGH — Konnor Griffin is the leader of the future of the Pirates and won't be alone in the future success of the franchise. The Pirates took LSU
Paul Skenes News / HITC / July 15
Who is Livvy Dunne? The social media gymnast and Baywatch star dating MLB pitcher Paul Skenes
Olivia ‘Livvy’ Dunne is far from just MLB superstar Paul Skenes’ girlfriend. Pittsburgh Pirates star Paul Skenes entered the MLB Red Carpet event ahead of the 2026 All-Star Game with his longtime girlfriend, Livvy Dunne.
The 'MLB Home Run Derby winners' quiz
MLB held its inaugural Home Run Derby event at the 1985 MLB All-Star Game. How many of the winners can you name in five minutes?
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.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / HITC / July 15
‘I don’t know who he is’ – MLB All-Star Paul Skenes not impressed by his teammate’s NBA comparison
Pittsburgh Pirates star Paul Skenes is seemingly not a fan of the NBA. For a third consecutive year, Paul Skenes was named among the MLB All-Stars from the National League.
Paul Skenes News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 14
Olivia Dunne reveals what led to her matching red carpet outfit with Paul Skenes
Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes’ girlfriend, Olivia Dunne, seemingly didn’t have to do much thinking when deciding what to wear on the red carpet of Tuesday’s MLB All-Star Game at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 14
Four Biggest Pirates Surprises at All-Star Break
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates had a strong end to the first half of the season and there are some players that have had great showings, that not many expected of.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 14
Pirates Prospect Murf Gray Earns Second Promotion of 2026
PITTSBURGH — Murf Gray has had an excellent first full season of professional baseball and the Pittsburgh Pirates have rewarded him for it once again. The Pirates promoted Gray to Double-A Altoona from High-A Greensboro, per Jonathan Mayo of MLB.com , marking his second promotion of 2026.
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.
Paul Skenes News / Larry Brown Sports / July 14
Paul Skenes was caught off guard by ‘future Yankee’ comment
Pittsburgh Pirates fans will not love what a reporter said when referring to ace pitcher Paul Skenes during Monday’s MLB All-Star media availability in Philadelphia.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 14
Pirates Offense Makes History Despite All-Star Snubs
PHILADELPHIA — The Pittsburgh Pirates lineup matches up with almost any other team in baseball this season, but they've not received proper recognition for it.
Paul Skenes News / Trade Talk Sports / July 13
Paul Skenes Pushes Back on Concerns Over His Velocity
The Pittsburgh Pirates are as competitive as they’ve ever been during the Paul Skenes era, yet that’s surprisingly been driven more by the offense than by Skenes and the pitching staff.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Inside The Diamonds / July 13
Pittsburgh Pirates 2026 Trade Deadline Outlook 07/13/2026
As of July 13th, our Pittsburgh Pirates have a record of 50 wins and 47 losses. They are currently two games back from a National League Wild Card spot.
Cam Sanders News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 13
Orioles acquire Cam Sanders from Pirates
The Orioles have traded for right-hander Cam Sanders, the team announced. The Pirates designated Sanders for assignment last week. Pittsburgh will receive cash in the deal.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 12
Pirates explode for 10-run inning while wiping out Brewers
The Pittsburgh Pirates scored 10 runs in the fourth inning of a 14-5 win against the visiting Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday to sweep the three-game series.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / 5 GOATs / July 12
Pittsburgh Pirates selects Georgia 3B Tre Phelps in 2026 MLB Draft
Georgia third baseman Tre Phelps was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates with the No. 258 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. Phelps enjoyed a decorated career at Georgia, which spanned three seasons and 166 games.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / July 12
Esmerlyn Valdez adds another feat to remarkable start to MLB career
Nicknamed ''The Magician,'' Esmerlyn Valdez is doing unimaginable things offensively for the Pittsburgh Pirates this season.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / 5 GOATs / July 11
Pittsburgh Pirates select Auburn 2B Chris Rembert in 2026 MLB Draft
The Pittsburgh Pirates have selected Auburn second baseman Chris Rembert No. 51 overall in the 2026 MLB Draft. Rembert has been drafted after having two strong seasons with the Tigers.
Esmerlyn Valdez News / Field Level Media / July 11
Esmerlyn Valdez's six RBIs leads Pirates over Brewers
Esmerlyn Valdez delivered a go-ahead grand slam to help the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 7-6 win against the visiting Milwaukee Brewers in the first game of a doubleheader on Saturday.
Cam Sanders News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 11
Pirates Designate Cam Sanders For Assignment
The Pirates have designated right-hander Cam Sanders for assignment, and moved shortstop Konnor Griffin from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day IL. The two moves clear roster spots for Jacob Gonzalez and Brandon Eisert, who were acquired yesterday from the White Sox.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 10
Pirates acquire Konnor Griffin injury replacement in trade with White Sox
The Pittsburgh Pirates attempted to fill two problem spots with their roster on Friday night in a trade with the Chicago White Sox.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Athlon Sports / July 10
Pirates Make Multiple Moves After 2 Straight Losses
The Pittsburgh Pirates made four pitching staff moves Friday after dropping their second straight game, recalling right-handers Thomas Harrington and Antwone
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Just Baseball / July 10
What Does a Perfect MLB Draft Look Like for the Pirates?
Heading into the 2026 MLB Draft, the vibe around the Pittsburgh Pirates is far different than at this point in past years. Currently sitting at 47-47, the Pirates are just five games out of an NL Wild Card spot, and with an active deadline, they have a real shot to make things interesting down the stretch.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 8
Pirates removing Jared Jones after perfect start leads to historic loss
For the second time in a week, a young pitcher in Major League Baseball was lifted late in a game while working on a perfect game.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 7
Pirates' Ryan O'Hearn joins Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani in rare club after blowout win over Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates right fielder Ryan O'Hearn now belongs to a club that includes Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher/designated hitter Shohei Ohtani.
Konnor Griffin News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 7
Konnor Griffin Diagnosed With Torn Tendon In Left Hand
Pirates shortstop Konnor Griffin has been diagnosed with a torn tendon in the ring finger on his left hand, reports ESPN’s Jeff Passan. He could continue trying to play through the injury, but the Bucs are leaning toward shutting him down and letting the injury heal, per the report.
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