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On YouTubePittsburgh Pirates 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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 1
Pirates Trade Relief Pitcher to Braves
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates made a recent trade, parting ways with a bullpen arm who featured for the team in recent seasons. The Pirates announced that they traded right-handed relief pitcher Hunter Stratton to the Atlanta Braves for outfielder Titus Dumitru and cash considerations.
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.
Paul Skenes News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 1
Pirates' Paul Skenes Looks for First Win vs. Cardinals
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Paul Skenes battles the St. Louis Cardinals at PNC Park, where he'll hope to end his day in victory. This is his third start against the Cardinals this season, both of which resulted in defeats for Skenes.
Bobby Bonilla News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 1
Former Pirates All-Star Fleeces Mets Again
PITTSBURGH — A former Pittsburgh Pirates All-Star, who hasn't played in the MLB in 24 years, still making money each year from one team. Former Pirates outfielder Bobby Bonilla received $1.2 million from the New York Mets on July 1, has done so each year since 2011 and will continue doing so through 2035.
Andrew McCutchen News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 1
Pirates' Legend Moves Up Another Franchise Leaderboard
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates all-time great Andrew McCutchen has had a season of broken records within the franchise. While his single in the bottom of the first inning against the Mets on June 28 didn't make any headlines, it helped McCutchen move up another leaderboard in Pirates' history.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 1
Pirates' Achieve Century-Long Feat During Winning Streak
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates are in the best form they've been in all season, achieving feats they haven't achieved in a century. The Pirates have scored 37 runs over their last four games at PNC Park.
Johan Oviedo News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 1
Pirates Starting Pitcher Begins Rehab Assignment
PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher has taken a big step on his way back from a traumatic injury process. Right-handed starting pitcher Johan Oviedo began his first rehab assignment on June 30, joining the Florida Complex League Pirates (FCL).
Omar Alfonzo News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 1
Pirates Promote Prospect Duo to Altoona
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted two prospects who will are having strong seasons so far in 2025. Alex Stumpf of MLB.com reported that the Pirates are promoting both outfielder Esmerlyn Valdez and catcher Omar Alfonzo from High-A Greensboro to Double-A Altoona.
MLB News / Field Level Media / July 1
Pirates aim to extend blowout binge against Cardinals
The Pittsburgh Pirates are on a historic streak of dominance that they had not achieved in a century. On Tuesday night, Pittsburgh will host the St. Louis Cardinals with the hopes it can continue a memorable offensive surge and back up ace Paul Skenes when he opposes Cardinals right-hander Andre Pallante in the second game of a three-game series.
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.
MLB News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / June 30
St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Preview, Prediction & Odds | June 30, 2025
We have an exciting NL Central battle as the St. Louis Cardinals in the opening game of a three-game series. The Cardinals are third in the NL Central with a 47-38 record up to this point and will have righty Erick Fedde on the bump.
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.
Dennis Santana News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 29
Pirates’ Dennis Santana suspension for attacking fan begins
The Pittsburgh Pirates are without one of their best relief pitchers for three games, starting Sunday. Pirates reliever Dennis Santana is serving a suspension for confronting a fan in Detroit on June 19, per the Associated Press.
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.
Bailey Falter News / Just Baseball / June 28
Why Bailey Falter is the Pirates’ Best Trade Chip
When examining the Pittsburgh Pirates as a team, it’s easy to see one clear theme that truly captures their 2025 season: This year has been a massive disappointment, and far from what they had hoped it would be.
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