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PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates had questions at catcher heading into this season, but the future seems much clearer nearing its finale. The Pirates have three catchers on their 40-man roster: Henry Davis, Rafael Flores Jr.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 7

Pirates' Henry Davis Making Big Changes at Plate

PITTSBURGH — Henry Davis has struggled at the plate with the Pittsburgh Pirates, but he believes he's figured out one of his flaws. Davis hit a solo home run for the Pirates against the Los Angeles Angels , which turned out to be the winning run in the 1-0 shutout victory in the series finale at PNC Park on Sept.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Field Level Media / June 25

Henry Davis, Brandon Lowe propel Pirates past Mariners

Henry Davis and Brandon Lowe each homered and finished with two hits and two RBIs, helping the host Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday afternoon.

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Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 26

Henry Davis Trusts the Process, And It's Working With Pirates

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates needed just about anyone to go up to the plate and deliver for them in their most recent game and they received that from an unlikely source.

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MLB News / Field Level Media / May 25

Henry Davis' homer helps Pirates send Cubs to ninth straight loss

Henry Davis blasted a solo, go-ahead home run in the bottom of the seventh inning to lift the host Pittsburgh Pirates to a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Monday afternoon.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 16

Pirates' Paul Skenes Shows Trust Level in Henry Davis

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates right-handed starting pitcher Paul Skenes may just be the best there is on the mound in baseball, but he doesn't excel alone.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 15

Last year's David Bednar trade is going to haunt the 2026 Pirates

The Pittsburgh Pirates bullpen had another meltdown on Friday night.

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Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 13

Pirates Catcher Earns Massive Opportunity

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have a catcher who has had to wait a great deal of time to prove himself, but now has the chance to do so. The Pirates recalled catcher Endy Rodríguez from Triple-A Indianapolis on May 12, as they placed fellow catcher Joey Bart on the 10-day injured list with a left foot infection.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 4

Biggest Winners in Pirates Sweep of Reds

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates got a massive sweep over the Cincinnati Reds at PNC Park this past weekend, with so many of their players going above and beyond across the baseball diamond.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 2

Is Pirates Catcher Finally Emerging?

For the first four weeks of the season, the evidence had been grim. Entering last night’s game against the Cincinnati Reds, Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Henry Davis was hitting .154/.247/.200, a slash line defined by weak contact and frustration at the plate.

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The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / March 31

Henry Davis Needs More Patience Before Pirates Run Out

PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Pirates have been overly patient with catcher Henry Davis. It’s ironic, now, as the team has to preach that same concept to the 26-year-old as he tries to find himself at the plate.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Field Level Media / April 17, 2025

Henry Davis, Pirates aim for series win vs. Nationals

Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Henry Davis is having fun again after a shaky start to his major league career. Davis figures to be in the lineup again when the Pirates conclude their four-game series against the visiting Washington Nationals on Thursday afternoon.

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Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / December 3, 2024

Pirates All 40: Make or Break Season for Henry Davis?

This is one in a series of stories breaking down members of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 40-man roster. Henry Davis has nothing left to prove as a minor-leaguer.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Field Level Media / September 8, 2024

Pirates put C Henry Davis on IL, call up prospect Billy Cook

The Pittsburgh Pirates placed catcher Henry Davis on the 10-day injured list with left hand inflammation on Sunday and selected the contract of outfielder/first baseman Billy Cook from Triple-A Indianapolis.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 15, 2024

Pirates place young catcher on concussion IL

The 24-year-old was selected by the Pirates first overall in the 2021 draft. He made his big league debut with Pittsburgh last year but has generally struggled on offense in 91 games in the majors over the past two years

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Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 2, 2024

Pirates to call up former first overall pick

After a month at Triple-A Indianapolis, former first overall pick Henry Davis is headed back to the majors.

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Pittsburgh Pirates News / DK Pittsburgh Sports / May 19, 2024

Minor-league report: Davis powers Indianapolis in slugfest

A look at Saturday’s minor-league action within the Pirates' system ... INDIANAPOLIS (19-21) won a slugfest over Toledo, 16-10. The teams combined for 31 hits, 18 coming from the Indians.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 3, 2024

Pirates send struggling former No. 1 overall pick to minors

Pirates option struggling former No. 1 overall pick to minors

The Pittsburgh Pirates have optioned former No. 1 overall pick Henry Davis to Triple-A. Davis has struggled both defensively and offensively this season.

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Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / March 7, 2024

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Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / January 12, 2024

Ready or Not, Pirates Will Rely on Henry Davis as Catcher In 2024

Over the course of the Pittsburgh Pirates lengthy rebuild, it sure looked like catching was going to be a strength of the next competitive team. The Pirates acquired Endy Rodríguez from the New York Mets as part of a three-team trade which also included the San Diego Padres during the 2020-21 offseason.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / January 8, 2024

Pirates All 40: Henry Davis Will Get Chance to be Big-League Catcher

It was naturally assumed that Henry Davis was the Pittsburgh Pirates’ catcher of the future when he joined the organization. After all, the Pirates used the first overall pick of the 2021 amateur draft to select Davis from the University of Louisville.

Pittsburgh Pirates News / DK Pittsburgh Sports / January 6, 2024