Pirates Trounced By Giants 13-5
Hunter Pence drove in four runs and the San Francisco Giants pounced on Pittsburgh starter Gerrit Cole for seven runs then added six more against the bullpen to rout the Pirates 13-5 on Friday night.
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Hunter Pence drove in four runs and the San Francisco Giants pounced on Pittsburgh starter Gerrit Cole for seven runs then added six more against the bullpen to rout the Pirates 13-5 on Friday night.
The Pirates' Andrew McCutchen took to Twitter on Friday afternoon to announce that he and his wife are expecting their first child.
As we enter the July 4th weekend, the Pittsburgh Pirates still find themselves in a chase for the division, just four games behind the front-running Milwaukee Brewers.
Rather than debating whether the team should make a move at the deadline or not, let's consider how the talent already present is being used.
Jameson Taillon scattered seven hits over 6 1/3 innings, Gregory Polanco and John Jaso hit solo home runs and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-0 on Thursday night.
The Pittsburgh Pirates finished up their three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays Thursday evening, but before the game started, the team took time to honor the umpire who saved a woman's life.
Jose Osuna doubled twice and drove in two runs and rookie Josh Bell hit his 15th homer of the season as the Pittsburgh Pirates jumped on Tampa Bay's Blake Snell early in a 6-2 victory on Wednesday night.
The home plate umpire who called Wednesday night's Pittsburgh Pirates game helped to save a woman's life before the game.
Pirates fans probably will hear a lot about Gerrit Cole --- perhaps not as much as about McCutchen, but there will be scuttlebutt and gossip, to be sure.
David Freese misplayed a groundball at third base, allowing Steven Souza Jr. to score in the 10th inning and giving the Tampa Bay Rays a 4-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night.
MLB Network analyst and former Pirate Sean Casey joined The Cook and Poni Show on Tuesday to talk about the Pirates push before the All-Star break and whether they might be buyers or sellers at the MLB trade deadline.
The Pirates are a pretty good ball club with a bad bullpen problem.
Randal Grichuk homered in his return to the majors, Yadier Molina had three hits and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-4 on Sunday night.
Josh Harrison homered and scored a run after hitting a double in a 7-3 Pittsburgh victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday night.
