Bucs Dugout

Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images Skenes starts Monday for the first time since pitching into the ninth inning for the first time in his career. Welcome to Bechtold’s Core Four, where I preview four Pittsburgh Pirates topics, events, or storylines worth following this week. In this weekly feature, we’ll discover what you would keep an eye on as the week progresses in … [Read more...] about Bechtold’s Core Four: Pirates Paul Skenes continues to re-write the record books

Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports Pirates make their first move ahead of Tuesday’s deadline. The Pittsburgh Pirates have traded RHP Quinn Priester to the Boston Red Sox for INF prospect Nick Yorke. ESPN’s Jeff Passan had it first. Trade news: The Boston Red Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates are finalizing a deal that will send right-handed starter Quinn Priester to Boston and … [Read more...] about Pirates trade Quinn Priester to Red Sox for INF prospect Nick Yorke

Jonathan Hui-USA TODAY Sports Brent Rooker could be traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates ahead of Tuesday’s MLB trade deadline. The Pittsburgh Pirates are looking to add a bat or two ahead of Tuesday’s trade deadline, and that could mean dealing for a former All-Star. According to The Athletic insider Jim Bowden, the Pirates are among the teams linked to Oakland Athletics … [Read more...] about Report: Pirates interested in Athletics All-Star Brent Rooker

Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports The Pittsburgh Pirates are out west against the defending NL champion Arizona Diamondbacks. Pittsburgh Pirates, vs. Arizona Diamondbacks, July 28, 2024, 4:10 p.m. ET Location: Chase Field, Phoenix, AZ Broadcast: KDKA AM/FM, AT&T Sports Network The Pirates continue their road trip, traveling out west to face the Diamondbacks at … [Read more...] about Game #105: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Arizona Diamondbacks

Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images The Pirates have yet to add to a poor outfield that continues to underachieve offensively. The Pittsburgh Pirates once again watched a potential outfield addition find a new home on Saturday. According to multiple reports, Miami Marlins outfielder Jazz Chisholm has been traded to the New York Yankees for a package including catcher … [Read more...] about Pirates miss out on Jazz Chisholm, interested in Yandy Diaz