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Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / October 2
Jared Jones, Mason Montgomery earn National League award honors for September 
Two young Pirates pitchers closed out the season better than anyone in the National League. Jared Jones and Mason Montgomery entered the season on different paths, but ended with the same recognition.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 27
Pirates' Mason Montgomery's Incredible Streak Ends
DETROIT — Mason Montgomery has excelled as the Pittsburgh Pirates' closer, but his most recent game is one he'll hope to forget soon. Montgomery blew a
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 22
Pirates Have Star Closer For the Future
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates struggled to hold onto leads early in the season, but they haven't had that issue as of late. Left-handed relief pitcher Mason Montgomery has taken over the Pirates' closer role and just threw his 24th consecutive scoreless appearance with his save in the 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals at PNC Park on Sept.
The 'Active 100-hit MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the active MLB players to reach 100 hits in at least eight different seasons can you name in five minutes?
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Just Baseball / September 9
How Adding a Sinker Transformed Mason Montgomery’s 2026 Season
During the first half of the 2026 MLB season, the Pittsburgh Pirates were defined by one thing: a lack of bullpen depth, and more specifically, a lack of a lockdown closer.
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / September 4
Pirates' Mason Montgomery Robbed of MLB Honor
PITTSBURGH — The best Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher in the second half of 2026 is none other than Mason Montgomery, but not everyone understands how great he's been.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / August 26
Mason Montgomery emerging into closer Pirates desperately need
The Pirates bullpen is one of the main reasons why a once promising season turned on a dime and became the most disappointing in a decade. It’s improved since the All-Star break and especially the trade deadline, but a combination of relievers sank the Pirates’ ship.
Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / July 17
This Bullpen Trade Target Could Bolster Guardians in Second Half
Mason Montgomery won't knock your socks off. But at just 26 years old, the left-handed reliever could take that next step in his career with the Cleveland Guardians.
MLB News / Battery Power / June 7
Braves vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Chat and Discussion: Bryce Elder vs. Mason Montgomery
Good afternoon, folks! How’s the first week of June treating you? So far, so good for the Braves. Having been to three (3) games this week, I can confirm it’s getting to be hot and humid in a way that home run balls particularly like.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / June 7
Mason Montgomery Making Spot Start for Pirates vs. Braves
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates decided they wanted to switch up their pitching plan ahead of their next contest. The Pirates now have left-handed
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / May 15
Pirates Southpaw Quietly Putting Up Great Season
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have a number of strong options throughout their pitching staff and one reliever is having an incredible campaign so far.
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 / May 14
Pirates Make Starting Pitcher Change Before Rockies Game
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates made a late change to who will take the mound in their upcoming game. The Pirates will have left-handed relief pitcher Mason Montgomery start the vs.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / April 15
Pirates Reveal Starting Pitcher Decision vs. Nationals
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates head into their next game at home with an interesting decision for who will take the mound to start out. The Pirates will have left-handed relief pitcher Mason Montgomery make the start vs.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / February 13
Pirates Left-Handed Duo Could Turn Heads at Spring Training
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have an impressive pitching staff, including a few pitchers who have something to prove in 2026. Rookie Hunter Barco
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / December 31
Pirates Newest Pitcher Tells All About Move To Bullpen
The Pittsburgh Pirates added to their pitching staff this offseason in a three-team trade with the Houston Astros and Tampa Bay Rays. Former starting pitcher, Mason Montgomery, has been adjusting to his new role in the bullpen.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / December 30
Mason Montgomery Excited to Join Pirates Pitching Staff
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates made a big-time trade with the Tampa Bay Rays that bolstered their lineup, but also addressed a need in the bullpen.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 19
Pirates need to continue improving even after adding Brandon Lowe
The Pittsburgh Pirates struck out in their pursuit of free agent Kyle Schwarber to add a big bat to their lineup. They did not strike out on Friday in the trade market.
Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / December 3
2025 Draysbay Community Prospect Review: Mason Montgomery
Prior to the start of each season, the Draysbay community takes part in an excercise in which the top prospects in the Tampa Bay Rays system are ranked by popular vote.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / July 25, 2025
Rays Shakeup Roster Ahead of Series Opener vs. Reds
The Tampa Bay Rays have recalled left-hander Mason Montgomery from Triple-A Durham, the team announced on Friday. The move comes ahead of Tampa Bay’s three-game road stand against the Cincinnati Reds.
Tampa Bay Rays News / Tampa Bay Rays on SI / June 19, 2025
Tampa Bay Rays Reliever Mason Montgomery Relives Epic Comeback Win Against Orioles
TAMPA, Fla— Facing an increasing deficit on Wednesday night, Tampa Bay Rays reliever Mason Montgomery knew it was time to lock in. It was a feeling felt across the bullpen after starting right-hander Taj Bradley gave up six earned runs in 1 1/3 innings.
Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 8, 2025
Rays promote former second-round pick
The Rays have called left-hander Ian Seymour up from Triple-A Durham, with right-hander Cole Sulser optioned to Triple-A in the corresponding move.
Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / April 2, 2025
Mason Montgomery just threw the fastest pitch in franchise history
There are elite fastballs and then there’s Mason Montgomery Mason Montgomery just threw the fastest pitcher in Tampa Bay Rays history. At this time last year, Mason Montgomery had just made his first start of the season for the Durham Bulls and it was an utter disaster.
Tampa Bay Rays News / DRaysBay / November 11, 2024
DRB Prospect Review: #13 Mason Montgomery
A late season conversion to the bullpen led to Mason Montgomery becoming a high leverage reliever Over the offseason, the Draybay community takes part in an exercise in which we compile a list of 30 prospects in the Rays system based on popular vote.
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