Tag: Pittsburgh Pirates

Isiah Kiner-Falefa hit a two-run single in a four-run 10th inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Detroit Tigers 8-4 for a split of a doubleheader Thursday. The Tigers won the first game 9-2 behind four RBIs from Riley Greene. Pinch-hitter Ke’Bryan Hayes led off the 10th with a single to right, scoring pinch-runner Tommy […]

Pittsburgh Pirates star Paul Skenes and former LSU gymnast Livvy Dunne have a strong relationship, but that doesn’t stop people, real or fictional, from coming in between. The Detroit Tigers mascot, known as ‘Paws’, held up a sing saying, “Sup Livvy Dunne” with red hearts around it behind home plate at the most recent start […]

With a no-doubt home run blast to left field in the third inning of Thursday evening’s game, Andrew McCutchen etched his name alongside an immortal. The Pittsburgh Pirates’ franchise icon collected his 2,214th career hit during the second game of Thursday’s doubleheader at Comerica Park against the Detroit Tigers, matching Joe DiMaggio’s total and linking […]

Texas Rangers (36-39, fourth in the AL West) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (30-46, fifth in the NL Central) Pittsburgh; Friday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rangers: Jacob deGrom (6-2, 2.19 ERA, 0.91 WHIP, 80 strikeouts); Pirates: Mike Burrows (1-1, 4.24 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 25 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rangers -188, Pirates +156; over/under is 7 1/2 […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates struggled in all areas of baseball, as they lost 9-2 to the Detroit Tigers in the first game of a doubleheader at Comerica Park. This makes it four straight losses and five out of six games on the road trip for the Pirates, as they lost three of four games to the […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates might trade one of their best players at the deadline to a team eyeing the playoffs.

The Pittsburgh Pirates are reportedly bringing up another outfielder for their upcoming games vs. the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Jose Negrón of DK Pittsburgh Sports reported that the Pirates are recalling Jack Suwinski from Triple-A Indianapolis. Suwinski will serve as their 27th man for the doubleheader vs. the Tigers on June 19.

The Pittsburgh Pirates are having yet another tough season. One of the lone bright spots on the team is National League Cy Young candidate Paul Skenes. Other than Skenes, Pittsburgh has yet to figure anything out. Heading into Thursday, the Pirates rank 29th in batting average, 30th in slugging percentage, T29 in OPS, T29 in […]

One Pittsburgh Pirates catcher is headed back to the minor leagues after a short stint in the MLB. The Pirates designated catcher Brett Sullivan for assignment on June 16, making room on the 40-man roster for right-handed pitcher Dauri Moreta, who ended his rehab assignment. Sullivan cleared waivers and the Pirates sent him outright to […]

Pirates left-handed pitching prospect Anthony Solometo started his rehab assignment with Single-A Bradenton on June 18. Pirates senior director of sports medicine Todd Tomczyk spoke about Solometo in his injury report on June 11, saying that Solometo was throwing again and progressing towards a live game appearance.

The Pittsburgh Pirates and Detroit Tigers will have their aces on the mound Thursday, though apparently not in the same game. The teams will play a doubleheader in Detroit due to a Wednesday rainout. Unless the managers change their minds overnight, the day game will feature Tigers ace Tarik Skubal, while Pirates ace Paul Skenes […]

Pitchers don’t hit anymore. Even when they did, they weren’t exactly sluggers, as long as you don’t count Babe Ruth. So when there’s a very real stat out there that says one former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher had a better career slugging percentage than the 2025 Pittsburgh Pirates have as a team, that doesn’t seem […]

The scheduled game between the Detroit Tigers and Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night was postponed due to the forecast for inclement weather. Heavy rain hit the Detroit area early Wednesday afternoon, and with heavy storms expected during the evening, the game was called off about two hours before the scheduled first pitch. The game will […]

The scheduled game between the Detroit Tigers and Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night was postponed due to the forecast for inclement weather. Heavy rain hit the Detroit area early Wednesday afternoon, and with heavy storms expected during the evening, the game was called off about two hours before the scheduled first pitch. The game will […]

Pitchers don’t hit anymore. Even when they did, they weren’t exactly sluggers, as long as you don’t count Babe Ruth. So when there’s a very real stat out there that says one former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher had a better career slugging percentage than the 2025 Pittsburgh Pirates have as a team, that doesn’t seem […]

Pittsburgh Pirates standout outfielder Bryan Reynolds was placed on the paternity list Wednesday. The two-time All-Star exited Tuesday’s contest against the Detroit Tigers after his wife went into labor. The couple is expecting their third child. Reynolds, 30, can miss up to three games while on the paternity list. Reynolds is batting just .222 with […]

The scheduled game between the Detroit Tigers and Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night was postponed due to the forecast for inclement weather. Two of baseball’s top starting pitchers — Detroit’s Tarik Skubal and Pittsburgh’s Paul Skenes — are scheduled to pitch on Thursday, but will not face each other. Skubal (7-2, 1.99 ERA) will face […]