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Gary Sanchez in gear

Gary Sanchez linked to 1 NL team in free agency

Gary Sanchez may soon find himself back on the East Coast. MLB insider Robert Murray of FanSided reports this week that the veteran catcher Sanchez is drawing interest from the Pittsburgh Pirates. Sanchez remains a free agent after spending last …

Noah Syndergaard in the dugout

Noah Syndergaard reportedly drawing interest from 2 NL teams

There may still be some meat left on the bone for Thor’s MLB career. MLB insider Robert Murray of FanSided said in his latest column this week that veteran right-hander Noah Syndergaard is receiving some free agent interest from two National …

Aroldis Chapman in a Royals uniform

Aroldis Chapman agrees to 1-year deal with NL team

Aroldis Chapman is officially headed to his fourth team in two years. MLB insider Robert Murray of FanSided reported Monday that the veteran relief pitcher Chapman has agreed to sign with the Pittsburgh Pirates in free agency. Ken Rosenthal of The …

The Pittsburgh Pirates logo

Everyone made the same joke about Pirates’ latest signing

There is officially an Iverson playing in the state of Pennsylvania again. The MLB transaction log revealed this week that the Pittsburgh Pirates have signed a player with an interesting name — Iverson Allen, who is a 16-year-old outfielder …

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Pirates sign ex-All-Star pitcher away from Rangers

The Pittsburgh Pirates are getting their hands on a World Series champion. The Pirates officially announced this week that they have signed veteran left-hander Martin Perez. They revealed that Perez is getting a one-year contract for the 2024 season …

David Ross in the dugout

David Ross made classy move after comments about Pirates

Chicago Cubs manager David Ross found himself in hot water after some comments he made about the Pittsburgh Pirates, but cleaned them up as well as he could. Ross was criticized for dismissing the Pirates as “not a good team” after they …

David Ross in the dugout

David Ross has disrespectful take on Pirates after series win over Cubs

Chicago Cubs manager David Ross called out his team Thursday after concluding a disappointing series against the Pittsburgh Pirates, and he was pretty disrespectful of their opponents in doing so. Ross vented some frustration with the Cubs after …

Bob Melvin grinning

Padres trade for left-handed starting pitcher

There has been a lot of talk about whether the San Diego Padres will be buyers or sellers at the trade deadline, and it appears we have our answer. The Padres have acquired starting pitcher Rich Hill and first baseman Ji Man Choi in a trade with the …

MLB punishes Pirates for Manny Machado beaning

The Pittsburgh Pirates’ little stunt on Monday is not going unpunished. In the seventh inning of Pittsburgh’s loss to the San Diego Padres, Pirates relief pitcher Angel Perdomo gave up a solo homer to Padres slugger Juan Soto. The blast …

Derek Shelton managing the Pirates

Pirates willing to trade 2 All-Star players?

With a little more than a week to go before the trade deadline buzzer, the Pittsburgh Pirates may be ready to liquidate. Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports on Monday that the Pirates are telling teams they would listen to offers for closer Derek …

Paul Skenes ready to throw

Pirates set record with bonus money for No. 1 draft pick

The Pittsburgh Pirates were the worst team in baseball last season. Their reward? They were able to select top prospect Paul Skenes as the first overall pick in the 2023 MLB Draft. The former LSU pitcher has yet to feature in a single big league …

Carlos Santana dancing to home plate

Carlos Santana breaks out epic dance to home plate after walk-off HR

Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Carlos Santana is no stranger to the big moment. He came into his final at-bat against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday with one thing on his mind: walk-off. Not only did he succeed with a two-run blast into the …

Andrew McCutchen wearing a mask

Pirates players unhappy with decision to play through air quality issues

The Pittsburgh Pirates hosted the San Diego Padres at PNC Park on Thursday in a game that at least some of their players seemed to feel should not have been played. Smoke from wildfires in Canada once again drifted over much of the Midwest this week, …

Henry Davis in a Pirates cap

Pirates set to call up top prospect for MLB debut

The Pittsburgh Pirates are bringing up a former No. 1 pick for his much-anticipated MLB debut. Henry Davis, the first overall pick in the 2021 MLB Draft, will be promoted on Monday, according to Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Sources: …

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Pirates developing impressive pitcher prospect from Uganda

17-year-old Ugandan-born David Matoma made his pro debut for a Pirates minor league affiliate this week and topped out at 101 MPH.

Bryan Reynolds looking away.

Pirates OF not impressed by Wander Franco move

Many fans may have appreciated the showboating move pulled by Wander Franco on Wednesday night, but some with the Pittsburgh Pirates didn’t appreciate it. Bryan Reynolds was batting with two outs in the top of the seventh inning of his …

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