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Have MLB's biggest earners been living up to their contracts? 📲

Grading MLB's Highest-Paid Players 🔠

Reds vs. Pirates (06/26/2026)

Full highlights from Cincinnati Reds' 6-4 win vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 🎥

Where could Aroldis Chapman, Sonny Gray and others end up next? 🤔

Trade Packages for Red Sox Stars 🤝

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Don Kelly's Carmen Mlodzkinski usage called into question, but Pirates fans shouldn't worry

The Pirates bullpen has shown some signs of life lately. Whether it be Mason Montgomery, Gregory Soto, Isaac Mattison or even Dennis Santana, this group seems t

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Cincinnati Reds vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Andrew Abbott vs. Paul Skenes

The Pirates are at PNC Park looking to grab a win today.

The good news for the Pittsburgh Pirates is obvious: Konnor Griffin is back. The confusing part is everything else. Pittsburgh activated Griffin off the injured

Pirates overcomplicate Konnor Griffin's return for no obvious reason

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SB Nati0n Reacts results: Pirates need Konnor Griffin back in the lineup

Fans are anxious to see these players return.

When a pitcher arrives in the majors with triple-digit heat and generational expectations, every small dip on the radar gun becomes a talking point. The concern

Paul Skenes shuts down biggest worry about his fastball velocity dip

Over the past month or so, Bryan Reynolds has been one of the hottest hitters in baseball. This surge is part of a larger pattern over the Pirates outfielder’s

Bryan Reynolds' June hot streak is no surprise to anyone paying attention

Players Association aiming to combat harassment from disgruntled gamblers (Passan)

MLBPA Eyeing Prop Bet Ban

For most of the last decade, the midway point of a Pittsburgh Pirates season has come with more resignation than belief. This year feels different. That doesn't

Pirates notching various milestones in series win over Mariners brings unexpected hope for 2026

Who would have thought a popularity contest would be unfair?

Pirates fans just got proof that MLB’s All-Star voting system is a joke

Breaking down who won and lost in MLB's Phase 1 vote 📲

Reacting to All-Star Voting Results 📊

Ohtani and Clement receive the most votes and automatically qualify as starters 📲

MLB All-Star Game Finalists ⭐

Mariners vs. Pirates (06/25/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 5-1 win vs. Seattle Mariners 🎥

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MLB Proposes Contract Limits

League suggesting five-year max contract for players switching teams, six years for teams retaining own players

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2026 ESPYS Awards Nominees 🏆

Full list of stars in the running for prestigious accolades 📲

Where every MLB team stands as Marlins soar and Guardians plummet 📲

Latest Power Rankings 📊

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Seattle Mariners vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Bryce Miller vs. Bubba Chandler

The Pirates are at PNC Park looking to grab a win today.

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Top Prospects Most Likely to Be Traded 👋

Which top 100 players could be on the move this year? 📲

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Three things Pirates should do before the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline

The Bucs should be buyers for a change.

The Pittsburgh Pirates placed first baseman Spencer Horwitz on the injured list Thursday morning. Jack Brannigan of Double-A Altoona will get the call-up.

Pirates forced into bold prospect promotion after Spencer Horwitz hits injured list

Justin Lawrence’s strange season could bring him back across the Pittsburgh Pirates’ path almost immediately. The Washington Nationals claimed the right-hander

Pirates could run into former pitcher soon after Twins-Nationals trade

Mariners vs. Pirates (06/24/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 11-1 win vs. Seattle Mariners 🎥

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Seattle Mariners vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Bryan Woo vs. Braxton Ashcraft

The Pirates are at PNC Park looking to grab a win today.

Don't look in the rearview mirror, Paul.

Braxton Ashcraft has quietly joined elite National League company for the Pirates

Let’s start with the good news: Konnor Griffin is getting closer. The Pittsburgh Pirates’ rookie shortstop is beginning a rehab assignment Tuesday night with Do

Konnor Griffin injury controversy shines light on Pirates’ maddening weakness

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MLB Players Vote on Teams 🗳️

Two NL West teams finished on opposite ends in The Athletic's reputation survey. See it here 📲

For once, the Pittsburgh Pirates’ bullpen wasn't the easy target. That alone should have made Tuesday night feel like progress. Mitch Keller gave Pittsburgh si

Pirates are wasting bullpen progress because their biggest flaw won’t go away

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Pirates Ryan O’Hearn remains under the radar from national spotlight

Number 29 on his jersey but number one in Pittsburgh’s hearts.

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Trade Prediction for Every Team 🔮

Calling our shot for every club ahead of the 2026 deadline ➡️

Let's get one thing out of the way early: the Pittsburgh Pirates should not be reckless with the No. 34 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. They shouldn't treat

3 bullpen targets who could justify Pirates’ risky draft pick gamble

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Contenders' Biggest Trade Deadline Needs 🧩

What every playoff hopeful should do before Aug. 3 ➡️

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Pirates star Konnor Griffin to begin rehab assignment on Wednesday

Griffin has been out for nearly a month with a forearm injury that has limited his fielding and throwing ability.

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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Seattle Mariners - 06/23/2026

Marcell Ozuna is back in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ lineup Tuesday against a right-handed starter, which is notable mostly because it has become such a rarity. May

Pirates can hope Marcell Ozuna is turning a corner, but warning signs remain

Major League Baseball’s latest proposal to overhaul the amateur-entry system is being framed as a way to strengthen college baseball, create a more uniform deve

MLB's latest draft proposal would have robbed Pirates of Konnor Griffin

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VOTE: Bigger loss, Konnor Griffin or Oneil Cruz?

Your best source for quality Pittsburgh Pirates news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Fresh 2026 Mock Draft 🔄

Full 1st-round, competitive balance predictions after CWS ➡️

Sitting at 39-39 through 78 games, the Pittsburgh Pirates are in an awkward spot. They sit just 1.5 games back of the final NL Wild Card spot at the conclusion

Pirates may need to admit one brutal truth before the trade deadline

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Ranking MLB's Biggest Fails 📉

Breaking down the season's 10 worst disappointments ➡️

The Pirates trading Joey Bart was defensible. Their explanation for choosing Henry Davis over him was not. Bart was out of minor league options. Endy Rodríguez

Ben Cherington's Henry Davis defense after Joey Bart trade is impossible to take seriously

Justin Lawrence’s time away from the Pittsburgh Pirates did not exactly become a revenge tour. Less than a month after the Pirates designated the veteran right-

Former Pirates reliever is already out after nightmare stint with new club

The Pittsburgh Pirates received a mixed bag of injury updates on two of their most important young position players Sunday, with Konnor Griffin seemingly moving

Pirates Injury Update: Konnor Griffin rehab assignment, Oneil Cruz next steps, Wilber Dotel

Is Paul Skenes on a downward trajectory?

SB Nation Reacts results: Do you think Paul Skenes has slipped?

Losing back-to-back games to the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field is bad enough. Losing them the way the Pittsburgh Pirates did is the kind of thing that lingers

Pirates made the worst kind of history with back-to-back ninth inning disasters in Colorado

For a few terrifying moments Sunday at Coors Field, the Pittsburgh Pirates had every reason to fear the worst with Jared Jones. The right-hander left the mound

Pirates may have dodged disaster after dramatic Jared Jones injury scare

Can things get better before they get worse for the Pirates’ ace?

Pirates have lost seven straight Paul Skenes starts

The Pirates' need for high-leverage relievers has an obvious solution in Luke Weaver. The question is if Ben Cherington is willing to pay the Mets' price.

Pirates should take uncharacteristic trade deadline approach with this relief target

Pittsburgh Pirates executive Ben Cherington's job is on the line at the MLB trade deadline. Yet, ESPN doesn't believe Cherington is feeling the heat.

Pressure on Pirates' Ben Cherington is enormous whether ESPN sees it or not

Pirates vs. Rockies (06/21/2026)

Full highlights from Pittsburgh Pirates' 8-6 win vs. Colorado Rockies 🎥

The Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Colorado Rockies: Jared Jones vs. Michael Lorenzen

The Pirates’ pitching issues in 2026 aren't solely Bill Murphy’s fault, and it'd be unfair to suggest otherwise. But it's also hard to ignore the larger trend.

Pirates made the pitching change their stars wanted, but early returns are concerning

The Bucs are looking to deal ahead of the MLB Draft.

MLB insider Ken Rosenthal says Pirates could deal a competitive Balance pick ahead of MLB Draft

10 deadline candidates who may not be worth the risk

Trade Targets to Beware 😬

The Pittsburgh Pirates plan for Carmen Mlodzinski isn't working, especially in a piggyback role behind Jared Jones.

Pirates may be squandering a weapon who could solve growing bullpen problem

Pirates vs. Rockies (06/20/2026)

Full highlights from Colorado Rockies' 2-1 win vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 🎥

15 minor leaguers projected to have huge MLB power 📲

Prospects With Future 30-Homer Potential 💪

The Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Colorado Rockies: Paul Skenes vs. Tomoyuki Sugano

The numbers make the Pittsburgh Pirates 2026 bullpen struggles all the more infuriating, as their lineup and starting pitching are some of MLB's best.

Numbers reveal painful Pirates truth that keeps ruining playoff hopes

The Pittsburgh Pirates were linked to some trade deadline candidates that don't solve their biggest problem.

Pirates trade buzz takes a strange turn with 2 speculated candidates from ESPN

Pirates vs. Rockies (06/19/2026)

Full highlights from Colorado Rockies' 4-3 win vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 🎥

The Pirates are on the road looking to grab a win today.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Colorado Rockies: Bubba Chandler vs. Kyle Freeland

The Pirates' front office, led by Ben Cherington, finally shelled out for free agents and trade acquisitions this offseason. Time to do it at the trade deadline

The Pirates already know how to fix their bullpen and it's painfully obvious

The Pirates catching situation has been sorted out with Henry Davis and Endy Rodriguez behind the dish.

Pirates deal Joey Bart to Braves for familiar face

How has your team performed in relation to preseason hopes? 📲

Re-Evaluating Every Team Based on Preseason Expectations

The Pittsburgh Pirates and Atlanta Braves link up for a trade that sends Joey Bart home to Georgia in exchange for former Pirates reliever Hunter Stratton.

Pirates' surprising Joey Bart trade with Braves seals reunion and makes statement

Which big and small market teams will control trade season? 📲

MLB Sellers That Can Own Trade Deadline

The Buccos are battling for All-Star votes!

Multiple Pirates receiving All-Star votes