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MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 28
Rangers sign pair of players to minor league deals
The Rangers signed Alan Trejo and Billy McKinney to minor league contracts.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 18
Mets release former first-round pick from minor league deal
The Mets have released outfielder Billy McKinney from his minor league contract with the club, as noted by Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. McKinney signed a minor league deal with the club back in March.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / May 18
New York Mets release veteran outfielder from Triple-A Syracuse
The New York Mets have cut ties with an organizational depth piece and familiar face. The Mets have released veteran outfielder Billy McKinney from their Triple-A Syracuse roster after just 33 games.
The 'Second-most career home runs for each MLB franchise' quiz
How many of the players in second place on each franchise's all-time home runs leaders list can you name in five minutes?
Athletics News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / March 23
Former Dodgers Outfielder Signs With National League Rival Powerhouse
The Los Angeles Dodgers ended a dominant offseason with a productive spring. As they are obviously not able to sign every talented player that has ever donned a Dodgers uniform, a former outfielder has reached a deal with a National League rival who has also retooled their roster this winter.
Athletics News / Minor League Baseball on SI / March 21
Former Top Prospect Signs Minor League Deal with New York Mets
According to a recent report from Will Sammon of The Athletic, the New York Mets have come to terms on a minor league agreement with outfielder Billy McKinney.
MLB News / New York Mets on SI / March 21
Mets reunite with outfielder Billy McKinney on minor league deal
The New York Mets recently addressed their infield depth by adding a veteran with major league experience to their Triple-A roster. Now, they have done the same for the outfield.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 6
Pirates designate veteran OF for assignment
The 2013 first-round pick has found himself involved in plenty of notable trades over the years.
MLB News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / August 20
Former Dodger Swipes Roster Spot From Current Dodger's Brother
Former Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Billy McKinney had his contract selected Monday by the Pittsburgh Pirates, the team announced. McKinney was selected from Triple-A Indianapolis, and will now return to the major leagues for the first time all season.
MLB News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / August 20
Jared Triolo, Pirates One-Upped by Corey Seager, Rangers
Corey Seager’s two-homer game overshadowed Jared Triolo’s three-run homer as the Pittsburgh Pirates were defeated 4-3 by the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field on Monday night.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / August 19
Pirates Place Ke’Bryan Hayes on IL, Select Billy McKinney
The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed Gold Glove third baseman Ke’Bryan Hayes on the 10-day injured list with low back inflammation. Hayes has been battling back issues over the past few seasons.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 19
Pirates place 3B Ke'Bryan Hayes on 10-day IL
It doesn’t come as a huge surprise that Hayes has landed on the IL with this back issue, as it’s been a recurring theme in his career so far. He landed on the shelf due to a back injury in 2022, twice in 2023 and now this is his second stint of the 2024 season.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Last Word On Sports / August 18
Report: Pirates To Select Contract Of Former Yankee Outfielder
The Pittsburgh Pirates will select the contract of former New York Yankee outfielder Billy McKinney for Monday’s game in Texas. Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette was the first to break the story.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 18
Pirates To Select Billy McKinney’s Contract
The Pirates will select the contract of outfielder Billy McKinney prior to their game Monday with the Rangers, according to Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (X link). The Bucs will need to make another transaction to create space for McKinney on the 40-man roster.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / April 11, 2024
Pirates Prospect Watch: Lonnie White Jr. Continues to Rake
Pirates’ minor league affiliates took three of four games on Wednesday night with three one-score games and a blowout. Indianapolis allowed just two hits in their 4-3 win over Toledo, although eight walks issued meant it took a ninth-inning RBI single from Billy McKinney to secure victory.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Inside The Diamonds / March 12, 2024
Pittsburgh Pirates Roster Moves 3/12
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Atlanta Braves today 5-1 in Grapefruit League play. Oneil Cruz, Jack Swunski, and Billy McKinney all homered for the Pirates today during the game vs the Brave.
Former Bulls player and exec Billy McKinney gets his jersey retired by Northwestern
Former Chicago Bulls guard Billy McKinney saw his No. 30 jersey retired by Northwestern University on Saturday. He became the first student-athlete in the school’s 173-year existence to have his number retired.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / February 25, 2024
Odd Route to Pirates No Big Deal for Billy McKinney
Back in November, Billy McKinney had no idea he would be spending spring training with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The veteran outfielder had re-signed with the New York Yankees as a free agent on a minor-league contract with an invitation to major-league spring training as a non-roster player.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / December 28, 2023
How Might Edward Olivares, Billy McKinney Fit With Pirates?
One of the primary questions surrounding the Pittsburgh Pirates at the beginning of the offseason was who’s on first? That riddle was resolved with the signing of Rowdy Tellez as a free agent.
New York Yankees News / Last Word On Sports / December 16, 2023
The Yankees Make a Potentially Significant Move
Late Thursday evening the Yankees traded away long-time depth piece Billy McKinney to the Pittsburgh Pirates. In exchange, they received international signing pool money.
New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / December 15, 2023
Yankees Move Outfielder To Pirates
Given the deals that we've seen the New York Yankees make during the past week, moving outfielders shouldn't be surprising. Per Jack Curry of YES Network," The Yankees have traded outfielder Billy McKinney to the Pirates for cash considerations.
New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / December 15, 2023
Yankees trade OF Billy McKinney to Pirates
The New York Yankees traded outfielder Billy McKinney to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for international signing money. The amount of money was not included in Friday's announcement from the Yankees.
MLB News / Fastball on SI / December 15, 2023
Pittsburgh Pirates Acquire Former Top Prospect in Mini-Trade with New York Yankees
On Thursday night, the Pittsburgh Pirates completed a mini-trade with the New York Yankees. In the deal, Pittsburgh acquired outfielder Billy McKinney, a former top prospect.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 16, 2023
Yankees trade outfielder they just signed
New York Yankees OF Billy McKinney barely had time to unpack his bags before being traded to the Pirates.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 9, 2023
MLB HR props for Wednesday 8/9: Rafael Devers looks to feast on KC pitching
It's a humpday home run party over here in HR prop land. YB's Jack Dougherty says let's gun for some juicy payouts with his three favorite players to hit a homer on Wednesday night's MLB slate.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 3, 2023
MLB best bets, 3 home run props for Monday 7/3: Boom, go the fireworks
The July 4 fireworks are almost here, but before the holiday festivities begin, let's set off some fireworks of our own in MLB. YB's Jack Dougherty is here with his three favorite players to hit a home run on Monday's slate.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / July 21, 2021
Mets trade OF Billy McKinney to Dodgers ahead of potential 'big splash'
The Mets have traded outfielder Billy McKinney to the Dodgers for minor league outfielder Carlos Rincon. The Mets also received cash in the trade.
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