MILWAUKEE -- Concern over the bullpen has followed the Pirates this season. It also defined what they did at the MLB Trade Deadline, addressing that group aggressively because postseason baseball remains the goal. One general manager Ben Cherington believes Pittsburgh took important steps toward reaching Monday as they added Luke

MILWAUKEE -- The Pirates’ starting rotation has remained remarkably healthy this season. That changed Monday, as they announced Mitch Keller will be out for the season with a teres major muscle injury in his right shoulder. Keller won’t throw for six to eight weeks, preventing a possible return. The teres

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MILWAUKEE — Following all the hustle and bustle of the MLB Trade Deadline, the Pirates still had a game to play. Ironically enough, it came down to the exact area general manager Ben Cherington addressed just hours earlier: the bullpen. While reinforcements won't arrive until Tuesday, the current iteration of

CINCINNATI -- Camilo Doval's ERA at Yankee Stadium this season is 7.08. Outside of the Bronx, his ERA is 2.21. The intriguing splits were put to the test on Sunday afternoon as Doval made his Pirates debut in the eighth inning against the Reds at Great American Ball Park. In

Well over halfway through the 2026 season, the outstanding individual performances just keep coming. Here are both leagues' monthly award winners for July.

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CINCINNATI -- As the rain poured down on Great American Ball Park, a simple conversation on a possible delay turned into Pirates manager Don Kelly’s MLB-leading fifth ejection of the season in a 10-2 loss to the Reds on Sunday afternoon. The ejection occurred in the fourth inning with Pittsburgh

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CINCINNATI -- With the Pirates amid a four-game losing streak, they’d take a win any way they could. Even if that meant waiting through a one-hour and 46-minute rain delay in the sixth inning. Pittsburgh played all nine and returned to the win column Saturday night with a 4-1 win

CINCINNATI -- Two days before Monday’s MLB Trade Deadline, the Pirates made the first of what could be several moves to address the bullpen and other key areas for the stretch run, acquiring right-hander reliever Camilo Doval for a pair of prospects on Saturday. Those two are catcher Omar Alfonzo

CINCINNATI -- The Pirates will be without 1B/OF Ryan O'Hearn for 6-8 weeks, as he was placed on the 10-day injured list on Saturday with a left quad strain. In a series of corresponding moves, RHP Isaac Mattson was recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis, C/1B Rafael Flores Jr. was activated from

CINCINNATI — As he prepared for his first professional hacks earlier this week at PNC Park, Derek Curiel chatted with home clubhouse manager Kiere Bulls, who asked what the No. 5 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft needed for batting practice. When the conversation concluded, Curiel rejoined his tour

CINCINNATI -- Ryan O'Hearn sprinted toward first base in the top of the ninth when the Pirates' looming crushing loss suddenly turned worse. O’Hearn came up limping heavily before touching first base, holding his left quad in pain. O’Hearn left the field with the assistance of Pirates manager Don Kelly

CINCINNATI -- Aces are built to be skid stoppers. With the Pirates having lost three straight games, it was naturally Paul Skenes' job to get them back on track. Despite Pittsburgh’s offense providing some runs to work with, Skenes was unable to do that. The third-year ace allowed seven hits

CINCINNATI — The silence in the visitors’ clubhouse at Great American Ball Park Friday night spoke volumes. There was obviously frustration over another loss, Pittsburgh’s fourth straight, this one by an 8-7 score to the Reds. The key play was one they absolutely should have made, and Brandon Lowe and

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CINCINNATI – The Pirates' calling card has been outhitting their opponent. But what happens when the bats turn cold? Thursday night continued a rare rough patch for one of baseball’s top offenses. Pittsburgh tallied just two runs on seven hits in its 3-2 loss to Cincinnati to open a four-game

CINCINNATI — Comb through the Pirates’ 3-2 loss to the Reds on Thursday at Great American Ball Park, and you’ll find plenty of storylines. Some were encouraging. Others not so much. Yohan Ramirez, Hunter Barco and Noah Murdock combined to give the Pirates seven innings of two-run ball. Nick Gonzales

CINCINNATI – Evan Sisk was pitching as well as he ever had for the first three months of 2026. Then came the unexpected. Near the end of June, Sisk began to feel some discomfort in the back of his elbow area. The soreness was gradual over time. Eventually, he needed

CINCINNATI — Jake Mangum knows a sideways look or awkward conversation could be coming. When the Pirates return to Great American Ball Park on Thursday, it’s technically the scene of the crime — theft. Or Mangum asking a visiting clubhouse attendant for a traffic cone ... and then the team

PITTSBURGH -- With the Trade Deadline looming and postseason races tightening, games can start to feel more important than they truly are. “I don't think I've ever seen anybody clinch in July,” veteran Brandon Lowe said after Tuesday’s game.

Sunday was a nearly perfect summer day at PNC Park along Pittsburgh’s Allegheny River. There was abundant sunshine, it wasn’t scorching hot, and the home team blasted three home runs on its way to defeating the Chicago Cubs, 8-7, in the finale of a three-game series. It was also a