Pittsburgh Pirates
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Polanco makes much-awaited major league debut
Full Story: Polanco makes much-awaited major league debutPITTSBURGH — Neither Barry Bonds nor Andrew McCutchen — the last two Pirates to win the National League MVP award — arrived in the major… Full Story
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Walker’s absence opens door for Pirates’ Polanco
Full Story: Walker’s absence opens door for Pirates’ PolancoPITTSBURGH — Gregory Polanco is finally coming to the major leagues but it is at the expense of one of the Pirates’ best players. The… Full Story
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Pirates’ Cole expected to make quick return from DL
Full Story: Pirates’ Cole expected to make quick return from DLPITTSBURGH — The ace of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ pitching staff landed on the disabled list Sunday. Right-hander Gerrit Cole is sidelined due to right shoulder… Full Story
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Sanchez helps Pirates dig out 9-8 win
Full Story: Sanchez helps Pirates dig out 9-8 winPITTSBURGH — It was not the easiest night to be behind the plate for the Pittsburgh Pirates as Tony Sanchez said, by his count, that… Full Story
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Cardinals hang on to defeat Pirates
Full Story: Cardinals hang on to defeat PiratesPITTSBURGH — Trevor Rosenthal knew what he needed. “Either a strikeout or a ground ball,” the St. Louis Cardinals closer said. “If I don’t get… Full Story
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Pirates still unsure of Grilli’s return date
Full Story: Pirates still unsure of Grilli’s return datePITTSBURGH — Right-handed reliever Jason Grilli took another step forward Sunday night when he threw 25 pitches off a mound before the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 6-5… Full Story
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Grilli might throw off a mound Wednesday
Full Story: Grilli might throw off a mound WednesdayPITTSBURGH — Jason Grilli is making progress in his recovery from a strained left oblique muscle that landed him on the disabled list April 21.… Full Story
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Giants 11, Pirates 10 (13 innings)
Full Story: Giants 11, Pirates 10 (13 innings)PITTSBURGH — The San Francisco Giants overcame a six-run deficit to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-10 in 13 innings on Monday night, running their winning… Full Story
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Marte’s blast leads Pirates past Jays
Full Story: Marte’s blast leads Pirates past JaysPITTSBURGH — Pedro Alvarez tied the game with a two-run home run in the ninth inning and Starling Marte won it shortly thereafter with the… Full Story
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Brewers’ Maldonado suspended 5 games
Full Story: Brewers’ Maldonado suspended 5 gamesMilwaukee Brewers catcher Martin Maldonado has been suspended five games and fined $2,500 by Major League Baseball for his role in Sunday’s benches-clearing brawl with… Full Story
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Full Story: Wild-card hopefuls begin series as Pirates visit D-backs
The Pittsburgh Pirates have a chance to end their eight-year postseason drought with just 60 games left in the regular season. The red-hot Pirates continue… Full Story
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Full Story: Wild-card hopefuls begin series as Pirates visit D-backs
The Pittsburgh Pirates have a chance to end their eight-year postseason drought with just 60 games left in the regular season. The red-hot Pirates continue… Full Story
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Full Story: Pirates OF Bryan Reynolds (back) scratched vs. Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Bryan Reynolds was scratched from the starting lineup for Wednesday afternoon’s game against the visiting St. Louis Cardinals due to back spasms.… Full Story
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Full Story: After two nail-biters, Cards and Pirates vie for series win
Not much separates the Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals in the National League wild-card race. The Pirates beat the visiting Cardinals 2-1 on Monday… Full Story
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Full Story: Pirates look to move into tie with Cards in NL Central
Nick Gonzales might be a rookie, but his bat has been coming through in the clutch like a veteran this season. Recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis… Full Story
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Full Story: Paul Goldschmidt hopes to get bat going as Cards face Pirates
Paul Goldschmidt’s production has dropped, and so has his spot in the batting order. The new No. 7 hitter for the Cardinals will spend his… Full Story
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Full Story: Now above .500, Pirates look to extend win streak in clash with Phillies
The Pittsburgh Pirates will aim to extend their winning streak to a season-high six games on Saturday evening when they continue their three-game series against… Full Story
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Full Story: Phillies, Pirates start second half with positive outlooks
The Philadelphia Phillies will look to pick up where they left off when they begin the second half of the season on Friday with the… Full Story
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Full Story: RHP Domingo German exercises opt out, released by Pirates
Right-hander Domingo German has exercised an opt-out clause in his contract and has been released by the Pittsburgh Pirates. Signed to a minor-league deal, German… Full Story
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Full Story: Pirates phenom Paul Skenes completes remarkable year as pro
ARLINGTON, Texas — Paul Skenes capped a remarkable 53-week run as a professional on Tuesday night, starting the All-Star Game for the National League in… Full Story