Dennis Santana: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 11

Will Pirates trade reliever coming off career year in 2025?

The Pirates aren’t intentionally rebuilding, but they’re coming off a 71-91 season that represented a step back from their consecutive 76-win campaigns before that. Should the Pirates view this offseason as a sell-high opportunity?

The most disappointing player for every MLB team from the 2025 season

The 'A.L. and N.L. yearly save leaders' quiz

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / July 31

Dodgers Linked to 2 Top Relievers Expected to Be Traded at Deadline

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been linked to two clear trade candidates in the National League by ESPN's David Schoenfield: the Pittsburgh Pirates' David Bednar and Dennis Santana.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 17

Three trade-deadline targets who can land Yankees back in World Series

What replacements on the market can lead the Yankees back to the World Series? Here are three solid bets.

Yankees targeting Pirates All-Star for starting rotation

Athletics slugger has surprising assessment of Yankees' Aaron Judge

Mets, Yankees interested in reuniting with former All-Star reliever

Who are the early favorites for all the 2025 MLB awards?

The 'Non-US born MLB players with 200+ career home runs' quiz

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'World Series walk-off home runs' quiz

There have been just 19 walk-off home runs in the history of the World Series. How many of the players to hit one can you name in five minutes?

The 'World Series home run leaders' quiz

The 'AL & NL batting champions since 2003' quiz

The 'World Series Champions' quiz

Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 11

Pirates select Yohan Ramírez, designate Matt Gorski for assignment

The Pirates announced today that they have selected the contract of right-hander Yohan Ramírez. Infielder Jared Triolo was optioned to to Triple-A Indianapolis as the corresponding active roster move.

MLB News / Yardbarker

25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / July 6

Phillies Continue to be Strongly Linked to Pair of Pirates Relievers

The Philadelphia Phillies have a few needs to address at the 2025 MLB trade deadline, but none greater than their bullpen issues. There are plenty of options expected to be on the market, but there are two relievers the Phillies have been continually linked to.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 6

Phillies Inquire About Pirates Bullpen Duo

PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher duo may head out to the other side of Pennsylvania at the MLB Trade Deadline at the end of the month. Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported that the Philadelphia Phillies inquired about both Pirates right-handed relief pitchers in Dennis Santana and David Bednar.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Last Word On Sports / July 5

Report: Phillies Interested in Pirates Relievers Bednar, Santana

The Philadelphia Phillies have expressed interest in trading for a pair of Pittsburgh Pirates pitchers, David Bednar and Dennis Santana, according to a report from Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / July 5

Yankees Must Pursue Reunion With $7.4 Million Reliever Ahead of Trade Deadline

Lost amid the New York Yankees' recent offensive woes is that their pitching staff hasn't exactly performed too well, either. Friday's 6-5 loss to the crosstown marked yet another bullpen meltdown and the fifth time in seven games that Yankees pitchers allowed at least six runs.

MLB News / Athlon Sports / July 5

Phillies Targeting Pirates' 1.46 ERA Reliever As 'Primary Interest' at Trade Deadline

The Philadelphia Phillies are, unsurprisingly, invested in the relief pitching market. After losing Jose Alvarado for a while and the postseason, along with the Jordan Romano disappointment, Philadelphia needs more relief pitching help.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 5

Two Pirates pitchers emerge as trade targets for Phillies

It is no secret that the Phillies are looking to bolster their relief corps before the trade deadline.

Royals reportedly eyeing long-term answer to outfield problems

Mariners' Cal Raleigh continues historic season with two more home runs

25 MLB players who could be dealt at or before the trade deadline

The 'Most recent Rookie of the Year for each MLB franchise' quiz

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 4

Pirates Could Trade Bullpen Duo

PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh Pirates bullpen duo may not just serve as pieces at the MLB Trade deadline at the end of the month, but may go out in a trade together.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 29

Pirates Relief Pitcher Starts Serving Suspension

PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher will miss a few games, due to punishment for a recent fan altercation. The Pirates announced that right-handed relief pitcher Dennis Santana will serve a three-game suspension after a fight with a fan earlier in the month.

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The 'ALCS MVPs' quiz

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 24

Reason Revealed for Pirates Pitcher's Fan Fight

PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher recently got himself in an altercation with fans, with reasons now known why. Pirates right-handed relief pitcher Dennis Santana got into it with a fan near the bullpen in their second game of a doubleheader and the series finale vs.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / June 22

Three potential trade chips for the Pirates

The Pirates have some interesting players that could be on the trade block. Let's take a look at three players the Pirates could deal at the deadline.

Pirates' Mitch Keller is baseball's biggest tough-luck loser

Pirates pitcher gets suspended by MLB for fan altercation

Pirates talked with Oneil Cruz about his bizarre play in field

Who has the best rotation in all of MLB? All 30 ranked

The 'Most recent Rookie of the Year for each MLB franchise' quiz

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / June 21

MLB Suspends Former Yankees Pitcher

The MLB is shutting down former New York Yankees pitcher Dennis Santana for four games following an altercation with a fan during a game. The now Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher got into an argument with fans during a game against the Detroit Tigers, where he attempted to hit the fans involved.

MLB News / Yardbarker / June 21

Pirates pitcher gets suspended by MLB for fan altercation

Multiple fan videos showed him aggressively swinging at a fan.

MLB announces suspensions for Dodgers-Padres fight

Ron Washington taking indefinite break from managing Angels

The 20 greatest in-game traditions in MLB

The '100+ strikeouts in the 2024 MLB season' quiz

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Field Level Media / June 20

Pirates RHP Dennis Santana suspended 4 games over fan interaction

Major League Baseball gave Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Dennis Santana a four-game suspension on Friday for "his aggressive conduct toward a fan" that saw him take a swing at someone heckling him from behind the bullpen.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 20

MLB suspends Pirates pitcher for 'aggressive' incident with fan

He remains on the roster pending the result of that process.

Why MLB fans were robbed of Paul Skenes-Tarik Skubal matchup

Tigers mascot taunted Paul Skenes with Livvy Dunne sign

Livvy Dunne responds to Tigers mascot’s taunt of Paul Skenes

Who has the best bullpen in all of MLB? All 30 ranked

The 'National League MVPs' quiz

New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 20

Former New York Mets reliever takes a swing at fan during game

A very strange scene occurred in the visitors' bullpen during the Pittsburgh Pirates' June 19 game against the Detroit Tigers at Detroit's Comerica Park.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / June 20

Former Yankees Pitcher Fights Fans During Game

Former New York Yankees pitcher Dennis Santana is in some hot water after trying to physically fight a fan. The incident occurred during a doubleheader matchup between the Detroit Tigers and Santana's new team, the Pittsburgh Pirates, Thursday night.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 20

Pirates Pitcher Addresses Fight with Fan

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates had a long doubleheader vs. the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park, which featured altercations between fans and players.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Field Level Media / June 20

Pirates' Dennis Santana involved in altercation with fan

Pittsburgh Pirates reliever Dennis Santana was involved in an incident in which a fan was ejected from the nightcap of a doubleheader against the host Detroit Tigers on Thursday night.