April was a tale of two halves for the Pittsburgh Pirates. They jumped out of the gates, winning their first five games of the season and not losing any of the first five series they played.
The Pittsburgh Pirates will be hosting the Colorado Rockies for a three-game series, with the first matchup getting underway at 6:40 PM ET on Friday, May 3.
Despite a dominant run at Triple-A to start the season, Paul Skenes is not being called up yet by the Pittsburgh Pirates. Triple-A Indianapolis put on social media that he is set to start for the team again on Sunday.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have scored less than 2 runs per game over their past 16 games, dating back to their April 15th contest with the New York Mets.
With most of the roster in a slump, the Pirates could benefit by bringing up new or new-ish faces. Let’s face it, the Pittsburgh Pirates looked abysmal in the Bay Area this week.
Skenes has drawn rave reviews, but the Pirates have slow-played the former No. 1 draft pick so far
One common criticism of Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton is his unwillingness to stick with a set lineup every day. The Pirates offense has been pathetic lately and is a chief reason why they’re 5-16 in their last 21 games.
Pittsburgh Pirates pitching prospect Owen Kellington underwent Tommy John surgery on Wednesday morning, he announced on his Instagram account. The operation was performed by Dr.
Pirates’ minor league affiliates went 2-2 on Wednesday with scoring outbursts from the Indianapolis Indians and the Greensboro Grasshoppers. Triple-A Indianapolis saw their offense explode against the Buffalo Bisons despite managing just one home run, a solo shot from Andrés Alvarez.
OAKLAND — Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton wasn’t in the best of moods following the first of what turned out to be three straight losses in Oakland.
OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Pirates concluded their six-game West Coast trip in the same way they started it: By squandering scoring opportunities, failing
OAKLAND — Despite three Oakland A’s errors, the Pittsburgh Pirates couldn’t score a single run and thus couldn’t avoid being swept in Oakland, falling 4-0 in Wednesday’s series finale. The Pirates were 0-6 with runners in scoring position and left ten on base.
Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman discuss Paul Skenes getting closer to a call-up and are joined by The Athletic’s Andy McCullough to discuss his Clayton Kershaw biography about how the lefty became the future hall of fame pitcher that he is.
OAKLAND — Pittsburgh Pirates Director of Sports Medicine and Todd Tomczyk gave updates on several injured players before media in Oakland prior to Wednesday’s series finale against the A’s.
A guide of who to blame for what as the Pirates continue to struggle. As the Pirates’ offense continues to sink to new lows, they’re dead last in runs,
The survey was neither scientific nor a deep dive. The results were revealing, though. I talked to a cross-section of five baseball people on Tuesday morning — a general manager, a manager, a pitching coach, a player development director and a scouting director.
The New York Yankees crushed the Milwaukee Brewers over the weekend, but their bats have gone silent in the first two games of their AL East showdown with the Baltimore Orioles.
The Pittsburgh Pirates offense is hurting, and it’s time to look to the triple-A Indianapolis Indians for help. After a promising 8-2 start, the Pirates are 14-16 after Monday’s 5-1 defeat at the hands of the Oakland Athletics.
A seven-time All-Star and two-time World Series winner, Chapman is a player who could help teach the young pitchers how to win.
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Another loss, another awful offensive output, and the final night of April gets spent in last place. The Pirates continued their stretch of wretched results Tuesday night, falling to the Athletics, 5-2, at Oakland Coliseum and falling into the National League Central Division cellar for the first time this season.
After being given a $10.5 million contract by the Pittsburgh Pirates, Aroldis Chapman has been a disappointment recently. After a good start to the season, Chapman now has an ERA of 6.00, a WHIP of 1.889, and a FIP of 5.05 at the close of Sunday’s action.
Two teams that took much different modes of transportation to the same site meet up in Oakland, Calif., on Monday night when the Athletics entertain the Pittsburgh Pirates in the opener of a three-game series.
Many fans wonder how long it will take before the Pirates call up the generational prospect.
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