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On YouTubeSpencer Horwitz News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 28
Pirates Manager Explains Spencer Horwitz Position Change
PITTSBURGH — Spencer Horwitz has served as the Pittsburgh Pirates' first baseman for most of this season, but had a surprising position change in his most recent game.
Bubba Chandler News / Field Level Media / September 27
Bubba Chandler impresses, as Pirates secure season series over Braves
Pittsburgh rookie Bubba Chandler recorded another strong start, and Henry Davis hit a home run to help the visiting Pirates beat the Atlanta Braves 3-1 on Saturday in the second game of their three-game series.
The 'MLB 30-30 seasons' quiz
In MLB history, a player has amassed 30 or more home runs and stolen bases in the same season 77 times. How many of those players can you name in eight minutes?
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 27
Pirates Infielder Playing New Position vs. Braves
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Priates have an infielder featuring a new position in their next game vs. the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park. Spencer Horwitz,
25 MLB players who could be traded this offseason
The MLB hot stock can be wild in the offseason, and this year isn't expected to be any different. These 25 players could hear their names called in trades this offseason.
Andrew Heaney News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 27
Dodgers add World Series-winning pitcher to roster
The Dodgers added a multi-inning arm to the pitching staff, selecting veteran lefty Andrew Heaney onto the major league roster.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 27
Pirates' Triple-A Affiliate Changes Logo, Uniform
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates will keep their uniform and logo the same heading into next season, but one of their minor league affiliates has already made changes.
Oneil Cruz News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 27
Pirates GM Addresses Oneil Cruz's Struggles
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Oneil Cruz has had a poor season in 2025, failing to reach expectations of him improving in his second full season at the MLB level.
Bubba Chandler News / Field Level Media / September 27
Braves get first look at Pirates rookie right-hander Bubba Chandler
A pair of power arms will take the mound when the Atlanta Braves host the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday in the second game of their season-ending three-game series.
Mitch Keller News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 27
Pirates Manager Highlights Mitch Keller's 2025 Season
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Mitch Keller ended his 2025 season after his most recent outing, with his manager giving him plaudits for his efforts.
Spencer Horwitz News / Field Level Media / September 26
Spencer Horwitz goes yard twice as Pirates dump Braves
Spencer Horwitz hit a pair of home runs to help the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates roll to a 9-3 win over the Atlanta Braves in the opener of their three-game series on Friday.
MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 26
Pirates vs. Braves Enters Into Rain Delay
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates and Atlanta Braves will wait a little longer to finish their series opener at Truist Park, as the elements have impacted the field of play.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 26
Pirates Make Interesting Lineup Change vs. Braves
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates made one intriguing change to their lineup, as they face the Atlanta Braves in the series opener at Truist Park. The Pirates have Spencer Horwitz starting at first base against the Braves, coming in for rookie Rafael Flores, who started in the series finale vs.
Paul Skenes News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 26
MLB Insider Urges Pirates to Support Paul Skenes
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have one of the best pitchers in baseball in Paul Skenes, but also one of the worst records in the MLB this season.
Bryan Reynolds News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 26
Pirates Not Likely Trading Veteran Outfielder
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates will make moves this offseason that they hope will improve the team heading into 2026, but one veteran outfielder will likely stay put.
Bubba Chandler News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 26
Pirates Reveal Final Bubba Chandler Start
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates rookie right-handed pitcher Bubba Chandler will make one more start before the end of the 2025 season. Chandler starts against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on Sept.
Ben Cherington News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 26
Pirates GM Ben Cherington's Contract Length Revealed
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates general manager Ben Cherington has spent this entire decade in the same role, but many fans wonder how long he'll stay in the job going forward.
Paul Skenes News / EssentiallySports / September 26
Bob Nutting Pressed on Major Paul Skenes Move as Potential Pirates Contract Extension Detail Emerges
“It would be no surprise to see Skenes — the best pitching prospect in a generation — parlay his productivity, age, and marketability into becoming baseball’s first half-billion-dollar pitcher.” Back in May, MLB insider Jeff Passan predicted Skenes’ skyrocketing worth.
Ben Cherington News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 25
Pirates GM Ben Cherington’s contract runs through 2027
While it was previously unknown if his contract ran through 2026 or ’27, this latest update gives him at least two more years worth of guaranteed salary.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Larry Brown Sports / September 25
Livvy Dunne was so pumped up cheering on Paul Skenes
The Pittsburgh Pirates may have been mathematically eliminated from the MLB playoffs weeks ago, but Livvy Dunne is still cheering on Paul Skenes just as hard as she did in the star pitcher’s first outing of the season.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 25
Paul Skenes' latest feat shows why records shouldn't matter
Football analysts often say that wins aren't a quarterback stat. The same principle should apply to Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Last Word On Sports / September 23
Bob Oldis, Catcher for 1960 World Champion Pirates, Passes Away
Former major league catcher Bob Oldis, a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 1960 World Series champions, has passed away. He was 97 years old. The National Cremation website announced that he had passed on Sunday in Gilbert, Arizona.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Last Word On Sports / September 22
Pirates Prospect Named Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year
Konnor Griffin, the Pittsburgh Pirates’ No. 1 prospect, has been named Minor League Player of the Year by Baseball America. And why not? In this, his first year in professional baseball, the 19-year-old made the jump from Single-A to High-A to Double-A.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Last Word On Sports / September 22
Pirates to Call Up No. 4 Prospect from Wealth of Pitching Prospects
The Pittsburgh Pirates will call up left-handed pitcher Hunter Barco, their No. 4 prospect, from Triple-A Indianapolis. First with the news was Brent Martineau of Action Sports Jax, as in Jacksonville, Florida, where the denizens have a special interest in the career of Barco, a former Florida Gator who was born in Jacksonville.
Ben Cherington News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 21
Pirates GM Ben Cherington discusses future, offseason plans
It’s been another tough season for the Pirates, and things went poorly enough early in the year that manager Derek Shelton was fired just six weeks into the regular season.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / September 20
Paul Skenes puts mismanaged Pirates on notice: 'There's urgency to it'
The Pirates likely only have a short period of time with Skenes on their roster before he prices himself out of their budget.
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