PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates traded one of their longest tenured relief pitchers ahead of the deadline, but didn't provide the best communication with him.
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 — The Pittsburgh Pirates have one relief pitcher that other MLB teams will likely target heading towards the trade deadline. Mark Feinsand of MLB.com named 11 players that had their trade profiles "soar" due to their play this season.
A look at Thursday’s minor-league action within the Pirates' system ... INDIANAPOLIS (18-20) split a double header of seven-inning games against Toledo.
Pirates’ minor league affiliates kicked off a new week of games with a rough 1-3 showing, although plenty of prospects made their mark regardless of the difficult outcomes.
Pirates minor league affiliates went 3-2 on Saturday, with the Indianapolis Indians sweeping their doubleheader—largely thanks to continued standout performances from the bats of Liover Peguero and Nick Gonzales—and Hudson Head helping the Greensboro Grasshoppers snatch victory from the jaws of defeat with a three-run walkoff home run.