Pittsburgh Pirates
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Hurdle already shaping Pirates’ playoff rotation
Full Story: Hurdle already shaping Pirates’ playoff rotationClint Hurdle has preached to his team the virtues of taking the season one game at a time, one inning at a time and one… Full Story
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Pirates blitz Giants for 9,800th win
Full Story: Pirates blitz Giants for 9,800th winSAN FRANCISCO — Pittsburgh Pirates slugger Pedro Alvarez didn’t mind that he failed to hit a home run despite two prodigious blasts Thursday night. What… Full Story
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Cardinals salvage series finale in Pittsburgh
Full Story: Cardinals salvage series finale in PittsburghPITTSBURGH — After losing four times in three days to the Pittsburgh Pirates, the St. Louis Cardinals took out their frustrations in the finale of… Full Story
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Pirates get fourth win in three days vs. Cardinals
Full Story: Pirates get fourth win in three days vs. CardinalsPITTSBURGH — Neil Walker has often been said to play baseball with a football-type mentality. That is only fitting since the Pirates’ second baseman was… Full Story
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Pirates’ All-Star Grilli lands on DL
Full Story: Pirates’ All-Star Grilli lands on DLPittsburgh Pirates closer Jason Grilli was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right forearm. Pittsburgh activated second baseman Neil Walker to… Full Story
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Moss haunts old team as A’s nip Pirates
Full Story: Moss haunts old team as A’s nip PiratesPITTSBURGH — Brandon Moss was talking about his days with the Pittsburgh Pirates in the hours leading up to Tuesday night’s game, and said his… Full Story
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Cubs overcome blown save to win in 11
Full Story: Cubs overcome blown save to win in 11CHICAGO — Even though their usually reliable closer blew a save, the Chicago Cubs’ bullpen was still good enough to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates. Dioner… Full Story
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Pirates sweep Brewers, keep baseball’s best record
Full Story: Pirates sweep Brewers, keep baseball’s best recordPITTSBURGH — When Clint Hurdle flashed the steal sign with slow-footed Gaby Sanchez on first base in the 14th inning, it didn’t seem like the… Full Story
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Home runs and extra-base hits factor in Pirates win over Mariners
Full Story: Home runs and extra-base hits factor in Pirates win over MarinersSEATTLE – The red-hot Pittsburgh Pirates didn’t have much need for singles night Tuesday, when they unloaded a surplus of extra-base hits and added another… Full Story
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Pirates’ Burnett goes on DL with calf strain
Full Story: Pirates’ Burnett goes on DL with calf strainThe Pittsburgh Pirates placed right-hander A.J. Burnett on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right calf, the team announced Thursday. Burnett was scratched from… Full Story
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Full Story: Reds face Pirates, look to avoid third straight home loss
The Cincinnati Reds will be trying to avoid a third straight home loss Monday when they open a three-game series against the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates.… Full Story
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Full Story: Pirates place David Bednar (oblique) on 15-day IL
Pittsburgh Pirates closer David Bednar was placed on the 15-day injured list on Sunday due to a strained left oblique muscle. The move is retroactive… Full Story
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Full Story: Rays get first look at Pirates phenom Paul Skenes
It’s been an impressive start to the very young career of Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes, one the team hopes continues when he takes the… Full Story
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Full Story: Rays’ improving offense takes another crack at Pirates
The tide appears to be turning favorably for some of the Tampa Bay Rays’ stars, and they will look to keep it going in the… Full Story
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Full Story: Hot-hitting Bryan Reynolds leads Pirates into series opener vs. Rays
Good luck getting Bryan Reynolds out in June. The Pittsburgh Pirates’ switch-hitting left fielder has a .343 career average in the month, and he’s hit… Full Story
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Full Story: Another pitchers’ duel could be on tap as Pirates face Reds
When it comes to impressive young starting pitching, the Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates boast an embarrassment of riches. Tied for third place in the… Full Story
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Full Story: Pirates aim for back-to-back wins over Reds
David Bednar has returned to form for the Pittsburgh Pirates, who aim to make it two straight wins over the visiting Cincinnati Reds when the… Full Story
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Full Story: Pirates promote RHP Daulton Jefferies from Triple-A
The Pittsburgh Pirates recalled right-hander Daulton Jefferies from Triple-A Indianapolis on Monday. Pittsburgh optioned left-hander Justin Bruihl to Indianapolis to open up a roster spot.… Full Story
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Full Story: Paul Skenes, Pirates return home to face Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Paul Skenes has been so impressive in his first six starts, even fans of opposing teams have taken to giving him standing… Full Story
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Full Story: Rockies look to duplicate highlight-reel effort vs. Pirates
The Colorado Rockies haven’t had much to celebrate this season, but Ryan McMahon’s unlikely steal of home in Saturday night’s 16-4 win over the Pittsburgh… Full Story