Everything you need to know about MLB news, Pirates and other Pittsburgh teams for Friday, August 9, 2024.
Pittsburgh Pirates News
1 year after hopes dashed at PNC, Padres propelled by sweep (MLB.com)
Pirates Designate Edward Olivares For Assignment (MLB Trade Rumors)
Struggling reliever Colin Holderman lands on 15-day injured list; Pirates designate Edward Olivares for assignment (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
David Bednar blows another lead, as Padres score 3 runs in 9th to sweep Pirates (TribLIVE)
MLB News
10 players who need to step up for contenders post-Deadline (MLB.com)
White Sox dismiss Grifol; Sizemore named interim manager (MLB.com)
This breakout South African arm wants to break mold for MLB back home (MLB.com)
Chourio passes Aaron for youngest Milwaukee player to have 2-HR game (MLB.com)
Kruk almost convinced Utley his 1st MLB HR (a slam!) didn’t count (MLB.com)
20 years later, Rolen recalls the one that got away (MLB.com)
Obstruction call leads to Roberts’ ejection, Phillies’ comeback (MLB.com)
Márquez out for rest of year with elbow issue (MLB.com)
Pittsburgh & Collegiate Sports
Steelers WR coach Zach Azzanni is going to push George Pickens, but their relationship is great (Behind The Steel Curtain)