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Daulton Jefferies appointed as additional player for second game of today's doubleheader

May 29, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates today appointed right-handed pitcher Daulton Jefferies as their additional player for the second game of today’s doubleheader against Detroit. The 28-year-old Jefferies began the year in the Giants organization, where he made two appearances (one start) with San Francisco while also going 1-0 with a 3.44 ERA

Roster moves

May 28, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates today placed left-handed pitcher Martín Pérez on the 15-day injured list (retro to May 27) with a left groin muscle strain. Catcher Joey Bart has been placed on the 10-day injured list (retro to May 27) with an injury to his left thumb. Infielder Ke’Bryan Hayes has

Roster move

May 23, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates today recalled left-handed pitcher Jose Hernandez from Triple-A Indianapolis. Outfielder Jack Suwinski has been optioned to Triple-A to make room for Hernandez on the 26-man active roster. The 26-year-old Hernandez has gone 1-0 with a 1.93 ERA (4.2ip/1er) in six appearances during his previous two stints (March

Pittsburgh Pirates announce 2024 Hall of Fame inductees

May 21, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced that Barry Bonds, Jim Leyland and Manny Sanguillen will comprise the 2024 class of inductees into the Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Fame. The club launched the Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Fame in 2022 to recognize former players and managers who have made a significant impact

Roster move

May 21, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates today recalled infielder/outfielder Ji Hwan Bae from Triple-A Indianapolis. Right-handed pitcher Ryder Ryan has been optioned to Triple-A to make room for Bae on the 26-man active roster. Bae was hitting .379 (22-for-58) with three doubles, a triple, two home runs, 11 RBI, .471 OBP, .569 slugging

Pirates announce Family Fun Days at PNC Park

May 21, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced the launch of Family Fun Days to kick off the summer at PNC Park. In addition to the return of the Fun Zone to Federal Street, Family Fun Days will introduce Family Concession Value Pricing. Pirates fans are encouraged to arrive early on Sundays to

Statement From Bob Nutting on the Passing of Milene Mazeroski

May 19, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates released the following statement from Pirates Chairman, Bob Nutting, on the passing of Milene Mazeroski. Milene Mazeroski, 85, passed away early this morning in Lansdale, Pa. Bill and Milene were marriedfor 64 years after meeting while she worked in the Pirates front office during Bill’s early playing

Roster move

May 15, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates today recalled right-handed pitcher Carmen Mlodzinski from Triple-A Indianapolis. Right-handed pitcher Quinn Priester has been optioned to Triple-A to make room for Mlodzinski on the 26-man active roster. The 25-year-old Mlodzinski began this season on the 15-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation. He went 0-1 with

Pirates and Audacy announce extension to radio broadcast agreement

Audacy and the Pirates to Continue the Legacy of Pirates Radio Programming
May 8, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates and Audacy Pittsburgh announced today the two parties have agreed to a radio broadcast contract extension that will ensure 93.7 The Fan (KDKA-FM) will continue as the Pirates flagship radio station through the 2027 season. Audacy Pittsburgh will also continue to leverage the Pirates brand and game

Pirates announce partnership with RE/MAX Select Realty

May 6, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced a partnership with RE/MAX Select Realty, bringing together the world of baseball and real estate. The collaboration will underscore RE/MAX Select Realty’s dedication to baseball while utilizing the Pirates’ unique platform to raise awareness about the company's offerings. “We are proud to be the Preferred

Roster move

May 3, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates today ended the rehab assignment of catcher Yasmani Grandal with Triple-A Indianapolis and activated him from the 10-day injured list (left foot plantar fasciitis). Catcher Henry Davis has been optioned to Triple-A to make room for Grandal on the 26-man active roster. Grandal hit .257 (9-for-35) with

Pirates Homestand Highlights Friday, May 3-Sunday, May 12, 2024

Pirates return to PNC Park for a three-series homestand
May 3, 2024

The Pirates return home following a two-series, six-game road trip in San Francisco and Oakland. The Bucs will be at PNC Park for three games against both the Colorado Rockies and Los Angeles Angels before finishing off with a three-game series against NL Central-rival Chicago Cubs. Highlights of the homestand

Pittsburgh Pirates introduce team dog and launch fan vote for name

April 30, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced the addition of a new, yet to be named, team dog. The Pirates and PNC Bank have teamed up, once again, with Guardian Angels Medical Service Dogs to provide an individually trained medical service dog to a military veteran in the Pittsburgh area. Guardian Angels

Pirates And Yankees Complete Trade

April 30, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates today acquired minor league infielder Keiner Delgado from the New York Yankees as the player to be named from the March 29 trade of pitcher JT Brubaker. The 20-year-old Delgado is currently rated as the 20th-best Yankees prospect by MLB Pipeline. Delgado was named to the Florida

Pittsburgh Pirates unveil Yinzerpalooza Mystery Bobblehead

April 24, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced the final promotional bobblehead for the season that will be given out to the first 20,000 fans attending the July 20 game against the Phillies, during the team’s Yinzerpalooza weekend. A celebration of all things Pittsburgh, Yinzerpalooza will feature a special bobblehead of beloved Pittsburgh

Pirates Homestand Highlights Friday, April 19 – Thursday, April 25, 2024

Pirates Return to PNC Park for the Second Homestand of 2024
April 19, 2024

The Pirates return to PNC Park for the second homestand of the season with a three-game series against the Boston Red Sox and a four-game series with division-rival Milwaukee Brewers. The homestand is highlighted by the first Youth Baseball Softball Day of the season on Sunday, April 21, Earth Day

Pirates Charities set to host third annual Family Walk

Pirates Charities and Allegheny Health Network Partner to Increase Awareness and Reduce Stigmas Around Mental Health
April 15, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced today details of the Pirates Charities Family Walk presented by Allegheny Health Network. The event will take place on Saturday, May 25 at PNC Park, and will benefit Pirates Charities and AHN mental health programming and initiatives, in addition to helping reduce stigmas surrounding mental health.

Pirates roster move April 11, 2024

April 11, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates today ended the rehab assignment of right-handed pitcher Colin Holderman and reinstated him from the 15-day injured list (illness). Holderman allowed one hit in 3.0 scoreless innings in his final three rehab appearances with Triple-A Indianapolis after giving up three runs in 0.2 inning in his first

Roster moves

April 9, 2024

Following today’s game, the Pirates optioned right-handed pitcher Ryder Ryan to Triple-A Indianapolis. The team will make a corresponding roster move prior to their game on Thursday. In addition, right-handed pitcher Carmen Mlodzinski and infielder/outfielder Ji Hwan Bae had their rehab assignments transferred from Low-A Bradenton to Triple-A Indianapolis today.

Roster moves

April 7, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates today placed left-handed pitcher Ryan Borucki on the 15-day injured list (retro to April 6) with left triceps inflammation. Left-handed pitcher Jose Hernandez has been recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis. Hernandez is active for today’s game against the Orioles. This is Hernandez’ second stint with the Pirates this

Pittsburgh Pirates partner With Wigle Whiskey

April 4, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced a partnership with Pittsburgh-based distillery, Wigle Whiskey. Baseball enthusiasts and whiskey connoisseurs alike will be able to enjoy Wigle’s offerings throughout PNC Park’s Club Level and just outside the park along North Shore’s Federal Street. The three bar spaces within the Pittsburgh Baseball Club, now referred

Pirates announce 2024 break camp Minor League rosters

April 4, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced the club’s minor league break camp rosters for the 2024 season at their four affiliates: Triple-A Indianapolis Indians, Double-A Altoona Curve, High-A Greensboro Grasshoppers and Low-A Bradenton Marauders. The rosters, which are available here, are subject to change.

Pirates acquire catcher Joey Bart From San Francisco

April 2, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates today acquired catcher Joey Bart from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for minor league right-handed pitcher Austin Strickland. To make room on the 40-man roster, right-handed pitcher Colin Selby has been designated for assignment. The 27-year-old backstop made the Giants' Opening Day roster in 2023 and

Pirates Acquire Minor League Infielder Kervin Pichardo From San Diego For Jackson Wolf

April 2, 2024

The Pittsburgh Pirates today acquired minor league infielder Kervin Pichardo from the San Diego Padres organization in exchange for left-handed pitcher Jackson Wolf, who was designated for assignment on March 28. The 22-year-old Pichardo hit a combined .257 (67-for-261) with eight doubles, 10 home runs, 43 RBI, .370 OBP, .402

Pirates Opening Day Highlights - Friday, April 5, 2024

April 2, 2024

The Pirates will return to PNC Park on Friday, April 5, against the Baltimore Orioles following their season-opening seven-game road trip to Miami and Washington. The Opening Day pregame is scheduled to begin at approximately 3:35 p.m. Fans are encouraged to be in their seats early to ensure they do