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On YouTubePaul Skenes News / CBSSports.com / May 12
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Paul Skenes News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 12
Pirates' Paul Skenes on Cy Young Pace Before Rockies Game
The worst start of Paul Skenes' career now looks like an aberration, a strange and distant memory buried beneath a pile of scoreless innings, swing-and-miss stuff, and the kind of deep-outing dominance that reminded everyone why he is generally considered the best pitcher on the planet.
The '50-HR, .300 average MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 20 MLB players to bat .300 and mash 50 home runs in the same season can you name in five minutes?
Oneil Cruz News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 11
Pirates' Oneil Cruz First in MLB to Join Exclusive Club
PITTSBURGH — Oneil Cruz is having the season the Pittsburgh Pirates would've hoped for and baseball is also taking notice of his performances so far. Cruz
25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.
Paul Skenes News / Field Level Media / May 11
In first start since 8-inning gem, Pirates' Paul Skenes faces Rockies
Paul Skenes is coming off his best start of the season and arguably his career. And the Pittsburgh Pirates would love to see more of that Tuesday night when they host the Colorado Rockies in the opener of a three-game series.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 11
Pirates Changing Memorial Day First Pitch Time
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates will play on Memorial Day, but are changing the time of when the game will start. The Pirates are moving first pitch on Memorial Day, May 25, from 6:40 p.m.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Inside The Diamonds / May 11
Pittsburgh Pirates News & Notes 05/11/2026
The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 22-19 record. They faced a heartbreaking 7-6 loss in 12 innings to the San Francisco Giants. The club concluded its six-game road trip with a 3-3 record.
Ryan Harbin News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 11
Pirates Re-Sign Ryan Harbin To Minor League Deal
The Pirates have re-signed right-hander Ryan Harbin to a minor league deal, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. He has been assigned to Triple-A Indianapolis but likely won’t appear in a game for that club immediately due to injury.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 11
Pirates Outfielder Could Return Early From Injury
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates are missing an important part of their outfield, but they could have it back in the near future. Pirates general manager Ben Cherington spoke on the Pirates Insider Show about injured outfielder Jake Mangum and is confident that he won't be out for long.
Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?
Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.
Oneil Cruz News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 11
Pirates’ Oneil Cruz joins extremely exclusive Lou Brock club
The Pittsburgh Pirates continue to play great baseball. The Pirates have not made the playoffs since 2015, but they are currently just 1.5 games outside of a playoff spot early in the season.
Ryan O'Hearn News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 11
Pirates' Ryan O'Hearn Has Wild Game in Right Field
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates played an intense game vs. the San Francisco Giants and right fielder Ryan O'Hearn was right in the middle of it. O'Hearn
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 11
What Pirates Series Defeat vs Giants Told Us — And What it Didn't
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates battled hard, but ended up losing two out of three games to the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park this weekend. The Pirates showed some great things on the field, where they hit and pitched well, but then also didn't do those things consistently enough to take a big road series.
Seth Hernandez News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 11
Pirates' Seth Hernandez Proved He's Ready for Promotion
PITTSBURGH — Seth Hernandez has only just started his professional career, but the Pittsburgh Pirates know the talent they have in him. Hernandez dominated at Single-A Bradenton and the Pirates have rewarded him with his first promotion to High-A Greensboro , less than a month-and-a-half from his first start in the minor leagues.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / May 11
MLB Mock Draft projects Pirates taking top pitcher
The first official mock draft has been released by MLB.com and reporter Jim Callis is predicting that the Pittsburgh Pirates will select the best pitcher in the class.
Seth Hernandez News / Minor League Baseball on SI / May 10
Seth Hernandez Begins Quick Climb Through Pirates' Farm System After 6 Starts
The Pittsburgh Pirates are reportedly planning on promoting the team's top pitching prospect to the next level in the minors, kickstarting what could be his rapid rise to the big leagues.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 10
Improved Pirates still have major flaws that will hold them back
The 2026 Pittsburgh Pirates are an objectively better team than they have been in recent seasons, but they still have some significant flaws.
Jared Jones News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 10
Pirates GM’s Jared Jones injury return tease will fire up fans
The Pittsburgh Pirates already have plenty of potent arms in their rotation such as Cy Young winner Paul Skenes, Braxton Ashcraft and Bubba Chandler. When Jared Jones makes his return, the Pirates’ pitching rotation will only get scarier.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Field Level Media / May 10
Pirates collect 20 hits as Braxton Ashcraft dominates Giants
Braxton Ashcraft threw seven innings of one-run ball, batterymate Joey Bart matched his career high with four hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates used a 20-hit assault to roll past the host San Francisco Giants 13-3 on Saturday night.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Inside The Diamonds / May 9
Pittsburgh Pirates News & Notes 05/09/2026
The Pittsburgh Pirates currently hold a 21-18 record following the start of their three-game road series in San Francisco. During the last 24 hours, the club struggled to find offensive consistency.
Paul Skenes News / TheSheGotGame / May 8
Livvy Dunne Reveals 1-Rule Policy That She Follows With MLB Star Paul Skenes
Looking past social media influencer and gymnastics topics, Olivia, aka Livvy Dunne, opened up about the one thing she follows in the course of her relationship with MLB star Paul Skenes.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Inside The Diamonds / May 8
Pittsburgh Pirates News & Notes 05/08/2026
The Pittsburgh Pirates currently hold a 21-17 record, placing them third in the NL Central. The club secured a series victory against the Arizona Diamondbacks with a 4-2 win on Thursday.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Just Baseball / May 8
We Need to Talk About the Pirates’ Catching Situation
After being a historically poor offense during the 2025 season, the Pittsburgh Pirates have seen a very sizable improvement early this season. With new acquisitions such as Brandon Lowe and Ryan O’Hearn delivering, as expected, the morale around the offense is currently higher than ever in Pittsburgh.
Chris Devenski News / Field Level Media / May 7
Pirates place RHP Chris Devenski (illness) on injured list
The Pirates placed relief pitcher Chris Devenski on the 15-day injured list Thursday with an undisclosed illness. Pittsburgh recalled fellow right-hander Cam Sanders from Triple-A Indianapolis in a corresponding transaction.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 7
Nolan Arenado sums up Paul Skenes' stuff after getting shut out
Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes, as he’s been doing to all opponents since an uncharacteristic Opening Day dud, absolutely dominated the Arizona Diamondbacks in a 1-0 win on Wednesday night.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / May 7
Pirates phenom Konnor Griffin has put one elite skill on full display
Griffin has shown off one elite skill early and often in his young MLB career.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Larry Brown Sports / May 7
Pirates manager, pitcher suspended by MLB
The Pittsburgh Pirates will play on Tuesday night without manager Don Kelly.
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