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On YouTubePaul Skenes News / Fastball on SI / July 16
Paul Skenes Joins Extremely Rare Baseball History with Second Straight All-Star Start
The National League defeated the American League 7-6 on Tuesday night in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game in Atlanta, Georgia. The National League won thanks to the first-ever "Home Run Derby swing-off," which occurred after the game was tied 6-6 at the end of nine innings.
The 'MLB Home Run Derby champions' quiz
MLB held its inaugural Home Run Derby event at the 1985 MLB All-Star Game. How many of the winners can you name in five minutes?
Oneil Cruz News / Bucs Dugout / July 16
Oneil Cruz puts on a show in MLB Home Run Derby 
Although he didn’t win, Cruz had the most eye-popping performance on Monday night. Oneil Cruz certainly wowed the crowd at Atlanta’s Truist Park and the baseball world on Monday at the 2025 T-Mobile Home Run Derby.
25 MLB players who might be fantasy league winners in the second half
It's crunch time for fantasy baseball managers as we head into the final two months of the regular season. These 25 players could make all the difference as pickups or acquisitions for fantasy rosters.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 16
Six takeaways from the 2025 MLB All-Star Game
On Tuesday, baseball’s brightest stars took the field at Truist Park in Atlanta for the 95th MLB All-Star Game. The best players from the American and National Leagues faced off in a showcase of the top talent in the majors.
Paul Skenes News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 15
Pirates' Paul Skenes Dominates in All-Star Game
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates right-handed pitcher Paul Skenes started for the National League and dominated in the 2025 All-Star Game at Truist Park, home of the Atlanta Braves.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / July 16
All-Star appearances shine a spotlight on Pirates' incompetence
The All-Star week in Atlanta should have been two days of celebration for the Pittsburgh Pirates and their fans.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Larry Brown Sports / July 15
Paul Skenes helped Livvy Dunne with wardrobe issue at MLB All-Star Game event
Paul Skenes and Livvy Dunne turned heads at the MLB All-Star Red Carpet Show on Tuesday, and the Pittsburgh Pirates star had to give his longtime girlfriend a wardrobe assist at one point.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 15
MLB Commissioner Wants Pirates to be Competitive
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates haven't had much success over the last 30 seasons, with fans suffering through some of the worst teams in the team's history.
MLB News / Fastball on SI / July 15
Pirates' Paul Skenes, Tigers' Tarik Skubal Set For Historic Matchup in All-Star Game
With all of baseball's biggest stars suiting up in Atlanta this week, it is only fitting that Paul Skenes and Tarik Skubal are set take the bump first.
Oneil Cruz News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 15
Closer look at Oneil Cruz’s Donkey Kong bat that hit 513-foot home run
Pittsburgh Pirates star Oneil Cruz had a big night on Monday at the MLB Home Run Derby. Cruz blasted several homers, and came close to winning the event.
Paul Skenes News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / July 15
Pirates' Paul Skenes, Livvy Dunne Attend Home Run Derby
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes and girlfriend Livvy Dunne have enjoyed All-Star festivities, including the Home Run Derby. The couple enjoyed watching some of the best power hitters in baseball at the 2025 Home Run Derby at Truist Park, home of the Atlanta Braves, on July 14.
Matt Gorski News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 14
Pirates release outfielder Matt Gorski
The Pirates released outfielder Matt Gorski, per the MLB.com transaction tracker. Pittsburgh designated him for assignment last week to open a 40-man roster spot for reliever Yohan Ramírez.
Oneil Cruz News / Larry Brown Sports / July 15
Fans react to Oneil Cruz’s 513-foot blast at Home Run Derby
Oneil Cruz did his best Norse god impression during Monday’s Home Run Derby. The Pittsburgh Pirates slugger Cruz stole the show in the first round on Monday at Truist Park in Atlanta, Ga.
Jared Jones News / Minor League Baseball on SI / July 14
Pittsburgh Pirates Draft Another Jared Jones, Another LSU College World Series Hero
Paul Skenes had a teammate named Jared Jones at LSU. He had another teammate named Jared Jones once he joined the Pittsburgh Pirates. Now, both Jared Joneses are set to be members of the same professional organization.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / July 14
Minor league team throws second perfect game in nine days
Pittsburgh's High-A affiliate has thrown two perfect games in the last nine days.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / 5 GOATs / July 14
Pittsburgh Pirates select Oklahoma catcher Easton Carmichael in 2025 MLB Draft
Skip Johnson has made Oklahoma players getting drafted part of the routine at this point. Easton Carmichael is the latest, with the Sooners catcher hearing his name called from Atlanta.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Last Word On Sports / July 13
Pirates Draft No. 3 Prospect, High School Pitcher in 2025 Draft
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted right-handed pitcher Seth Hernandez with the sixth overall selection in the 2025 Amateur Draft. With last year’s selection of Konnor Griffin, this marks the second consecutive year the Pirates chose a high schooler in the first round.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Last Word On Sports / July 11
Pirates Option Triolo, Add Pitcher Ramírez, DFA Fan Favorite Gorski
The Pittsburgh Pirates have optioned infielder Jared Triolo to Triple-A Indianapolis and selected the contract of pitcher Yohan Ramírez. To make room for Ramírez on the 40-man roster, outfielder/first baseman Matt Gorski was designated for assignment.
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