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PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen is one of the greatest ever players in Pittsburgh Pirates history, but one of his most defining moments with the team came off the field.

MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / October 14

Pirates Legend Andrew McCutchen Testing Out Post-MLB Career

PITTSBURGH — Andrew McCutchen has had an incredible playing career and could be headed towards a new chapter in his life. McCutchen is joining SiriusXM's MLB Radio Network as a postseason analyst for the 2026 edition, giving him a chance to show off his knowledge to the baseball world.

MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / October 6

Andrew McCutchen Reveals Most Important Moment with Pirates

PITTSBURGH —Andrew McCutchen has had one of the better careers in Pittsburgh Pirates' history and many incredible moments. McCutchen was a five-time All-Star

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The 'Playoff-RBI leaders by MLB club' quiz

How many of the Live-Ball Era (since 1920) players to lead each MLB franchise in postseason RBI can you name in five minutes?

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MLB News / NBC Sports / August 16

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25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.

MLB News / Bucs Dugout / August 6

Could the Pirates reunite with Andrew McCutchen?

The Pittsburgh Pirates were busy at the trade deadline and made several moves to help them move towards a postseason berth but there’s still one player in particular that could sign with the team and that fans would love to see in Pittsburgh.

Atlanta Braves News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Gold Glove & Silver Slugger seasons' quiz

How many of the MLB players to win a Gold Glove and Silver Slugger in the same season since 2005 can you name in eight minutes?

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 5

This may be the end for Pirates legend Andrew McCutchen

At 39 years old, McCutchen's best days are behind him.

Nationals' downhill slide continues with James Wood headed to the IL

Padres could void $32 million after pitcher's rehab setback

Rockies sign resurgent outfielder to a two-year extension

Angels DFA Jorge Soler after not finding trade partner

How Daulton Varsho trade expands Myles Straw's role with Blue Jays

Atlanta Braves News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 4

Braves Release McCutchen, Gomber, Gamel

The Braves released a trio of veterans from their Triple-A affiliate yesterday, per the transaction log at MiLB.com: outfielder/designated hitter Andrew McCutchen, left-hander Austin Gomber and outfielder Ben Gamel.

Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / August 1

Andrew McCutchen showing some life on the farm for the Braves

It went under the radar, but the Braves quietly inked five-time All-Star Andrew McCutchen to a minor-league deal after he was released by the Texas Rangers.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Atlanta Braves News / Athlon Sports / July 31

Braves Facing Roster Decision Amid Andrew McCutchen Development

Andrew McCutchen's hot streak at Triple-A Gwinnett is giving the Atlanta Braves something to think about ahead of the MLB trade deadline. The veteran outfielder has caught fire in the minors, creating another roster decision for a club that continues to look for offensive consistency despite leading the National League East.

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MLB News / New Baseball Media / July 3

2026 Transactions: Braves Sign McCutchen, Cubs Promote Pomeranz

Andrew McCutchen is back with a National League club, as he looks to get back in the Majors with the Braves. That move happened on July 3. And, another notable move was the Cubs welcoming back Drew Pomeranz to the bullpen.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 3

Andrew McCutchen signs minor-league deal with Braves

The 39-year-old is a former NL MVP and five-time All-Star who spent 12 seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates across two separate stints.

Braves' leaky bullpen cause for concern entering series vs. Mets

Cardinals score 7 in 7th, hand sliding Braves another loss

Time for Atlanta Braves to end the Ha-Seong Kim experiment

Texas Rangers News / Larry Brown Sports / July 3

Andrew McCutchen signs with a top MLB contender

Andrew McCutchen still has a chance of getting that first ring. The veteran MLB outfielder McCutchen has signed a deal with the Atlanta Braves, per local Georgia writer Bill Shanks.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 27

Andrew McCutchen's resume may not be enough for Hall of Fame

The Texas Rangers designated Andrew McCutchen for assignment on Wednesday afternoon, ending what has been a disappointing two-month run to open the season.

Andrew McCutchen designated for assignment by Rangers

Trio of Astros pitchers combine to make history in win over Rangers

Rangers offense reaches rock bottom in no-hit loss to Astros

Rangers’ payback against the Astros reached a historic level

The 'Last 200-K pitcher by MLB team' quiz

Texas Rangers News / Larry Brown Sports / March 30

Andrew McCutchen had hilarious apology after homering against his ex-team

Texas Rangers DH Andrew McCutchen launched his first home run of the 2026 MLB season on Sunday, and he did it apologetically against a former team. McCutchen hit a three-run home run in the top of the fourth inning of Sunday’s game between the Rangers and Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pa.

MLB News / Yardbarker / March 23

Former MVP makes Opening Day roster for Rangers

Former National League MVP Andrew McCutchen made the Texas Rangers' roster over fellow outfielder/first baseman Mark Canha, Evan Grant of The Dallas Morning News reported Monday.

Pittsburgh Pirates make expected move with Konnor Griffin

Why did top prospect Konnor Griffin miss Pirates' Opening Day roster?

Five potential X factors in the AL West

MLB News / Yardbarker / March 6

Rangers sign former MVP to minor league deal

A former MVP will look to continue his career with the Rangers in 2026.

MLB organization willing to give NFL QB Kyler Murray a new home

Edwin Diaz sends message to Mets fans about signing with Dodgers

Vance Honeycutt putting himself back on Orioles prospect map

Five most impactful injuries heading into Opening Day

National League rookies to watch beyond Pirates SS Konnor Griffin

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / February 20

Former Pirates star Andrew McCutchen has had an underrated career

Pittsburgh Pirates designated hitter Andrew McCutchen has quietly put together an impressive career, even if he is unable to find another major league opportunity.

MLBPA picks their new head after Tony Clark’s resignation

Yankees' Austin Wells, Guardians' Steven Kwan voice warnings after Tony Clark's MLBPA resignation

Veteran MLB umpire retires after having ‘worst performance ever’

MLB offseason grades: How the Dodgers, Yankees and others fared this offseason

The 'National League Cy Young winners' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / February 10

Why Pirates were right to sign Ozuna instead of McCutchen

Why Pirates were right to sign Marcell Ozuna instead of Andrew McCutchen

The Pirates, for once, acted in the best interest of the franchise.

Pirates should have targeted franchise icon instead of Marcell Ozuna deal

Should Phillies and Pirates swap former All-Stars?

Pirates take low-cost flier on Jose Urquidy

The 'MLB active home run leaders' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker / February 10

Pirates should have targeted franchise icon instead of Marcell Ozuna deal

The Pirates finished their seventh consecutive losing season (71-91) in 2025 and have not made the playoffs for over a decade (2015).

Red Sox add glove with offensive potential in trade for Caleb Durbin

Red Sox only have one player left from Rafael Devers trade

Phillies could get early boost from pitcher Zack Wheeler

White Sox misspelled their star acquisition’s name on his locker

Former MLB top prospects whose careers are hanging by a thread

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Larry Brown Sports / January 25

Andrew McCutchen calls out Pirates for snubbing him

Andrew McCutchen is not happy with the Pittsburgh Pirates for a lack of acknowledgement before the potential end of his career. Some Pirates fans were not happy that McCutchen, who is currently a free agent, has not been re-signed by the Pirates and was not in attendance for the team’s offseason fan event on Saturday.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / January 24