PITTSBURGH (AP) — Oneil Cruz broke out of a slump with three hits, rookie Jared Jones allowed one run in six innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates ended their skid at six games, beating Milwaukee 4-2 on Monday night to stop the Brewers' four-game win streak.
Cruz capped a three-run sixth with ...
The Pittsburgh Pirates’ opening week brought to mind a quote from Karate Kid II (yeah, I sense the collective eye roll).
Mr. Miyagi (Pat Morita) kneels bedside where his father, in failing health, is resting. His father stirs and recognizes his son, who left the village years before, ...
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Paul Skenes would love to be on the Pittsburgh Pirates’ opening-day roster.
However, the top overall pick in last year's draft isn’t stressing out while taking part in his first major league spring training.
The hard-throwing 21-year-old right-hander and the ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Aroldis Chapman isn't in Pittsburgh to take David Bednar's job.
The seven-time All-Star closer is happy to fill whatever bullpen role a team finally ready to win sooner rather than later needs, even if that means serving in a set-up role to Bednar, himself a two-time ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates have bolstered the back end of their bullpen, agreeing to terms with seven-time All-Star reliever Aroldis Chapman on a one-year deal worth $10.5 million.
The deal is pending completion of a physical, a person familiar with the agreement told The ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates left-hander Hader Blanco and free-agent right-hander Ismael Laureano were suspended for 56 games each Friday following positive tests under baseballÄ¢¹½ÊÓÆµ minor league drug program.
Both tested positive for the performance-enhancing substance Stanozolol, the ...