The Pittsburgh Pirates are finalizing a deal to acquire LHP Josh Walker (0-0, 5.11 ERA, 0 SV) from the New York Mets. The 29-year-old Walker had recently been designated for assignment. Reports state that the return for the Mets is rookie ball lefty starter Nicolas Carreno. Carreno owns a 3.74 ERA, 1.292 WHIP, and 36 […]
Read MoreMajor League Baseball announced the rest of their All-Star rosters on Sunday. One notable name among the list of 32 first-time participants is Pittsburgh Pirates rookie pitching phenom Paul Skenes. The nod highlights the electrifying start of Skenes’ major league career. He has now become the first player to ever make the All-Star Game a […]
Read MoreJack Suwinski is emerging as one of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ top stars. He currently leads the team in home runs as well as on base and slugging percentages. He is also establishing himself as a top outfielder with a cannon of an arm and has shown he can chase down fly balls in the power […]
Read MoreThe Pittsburgh Pirates‘ surprise start has their fans hoping they are finally arriving as a competitive team. This team has missed the postseason for seven straight years. This start might be the thing that turns it around. Several things have played into the Pirates starting the season in a positive way, including their offense and […]
Read MoreThe Pittsburgh Pirates brought aboard veteran free agents and made trades during the offseason in preparation for the 2023 season. The Pirates have not made the playoffs since a string of three second-place finishes led to Wild Card berths from 2013-2015. Skipper Derek Shelton would love to lead this young club to a string of […]
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