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Pirates sign Freese to 2-year extension

David Freese was a man without a team when spring training began. Now, the veteran infielder believes he has found a home with the Pirates.Freese signed a two-year contract extension on Monday before the opener of a three-game series against the Houston Astros at PNC Park. The deal guarantees ...

Marlins top Pirates, 3-2, to complete sweep

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jose UrenaÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ start Sunday had little resemblance to his previous outing.Urena allowed two runs and four hits in six innings, and the Miami Marlins rallied past the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 to complete a three-game sweep.Christian Yelich homered in the first inning and Miami ...

PITTSBURGH — The worn-out phrase about those who can do and those who can’t teach does not apply to Barry Bonds.Not by a long shot.The former Pirates star left fielder, who won the National League Most Valuable Player in both 1990 and 1992 while with Pittsburgh, is in his first year as the ...

Dodger Stadium opened in Los Angeles in 1962 and the Pirates have played the Dodgers there 301 times.However, it was a rare occasion last Sunday when the Pirates scored five runs in the first inning off Brett Anderson on their way to an 11-3 victory.According to the Elias Sports Bureau, it ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Robert Andino hit a tiebreaking single in the top of the ninth inning, then the Miami Marlins got Andrew McCutchen to ground into a game-ending double play with the bases loaded to hold off the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 Friday night in a matchup of NL wild-card contenders.JT ...