Former Pittsburgh Pirates Pitcher Octavio Dotel Linked To Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering Ring
A former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher has been arrested in the Dominican Republic.
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A former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher has been arrested in the Dominican Republic.
Asdrúbal Cabrera hit the last of Washington's four home runs and drove in five runs, and three relievers combined for 6 2/3 innings of one-hit ball as the Nationals thumped the Pittsburgh Pirates 13-0 on Monday night.
The Pirates took on the Cubs in Williamsport for the MLB's Little League Classic.
The Pirates left 11 runners on base and lost to the Cubs 2-0, falling to 7-26 since the All-Star break.
After Cubs pitcher walked the bases loaded, Kevin Newman hit a walk-off single giving the Pirates a 3-2 victory.
The Pirates recalled infielder Cole Tucker from Triple-A Indianapolis.
More information has leaked to the public regarding the pair of Pirates player altercations from last month.
Albert Pujols had two hits and three RBIs Wednesday and set the major league record for career hits by a foreign-born player, leading the Los Angeles Angels to a 7-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Jameson Taillon underwent surgery on his right arm and will miss next season.
Josh Bell homered and had three RBIs to help the Pittsburgh Pirates rally for a 10-7 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night.
Mitch Keller earned his first major league victory, Jacob Stallings had a homer and a two-run double, and the Pittsburgh Pirates snapped their eight-game losing streak with a 10-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night.
The Pirates are amid one of the worst slides in franchise history.
The Pirates have announced the team's regular season schedule for the 2020 calendar year.
Lane Thomas hit a go-ahead grand slam in the seventh inning, Paul Goldschmidt and Dexter Fowler also homered, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-9 Sunday.
Adam Wainwright gave up a home run on the first pitch of the game but not much else, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 Saturday night.
Despite Archer's nine strikeouts, the Pirates still fell to the Cardinals 6-2.
The Pirates will be wearing special uniforms against the Chicago Cubs in the Little League Classic on August 18th.
Keston Hiura hit two home runs and drove in three runs Wednesday night, powering the Milwaukee Brewers to an 8-3 win and three-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Yasmani Grandal had two doubles and an RBI and the Milwaukee Brewers, without a resting Christian Yelich, beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Tuesday night.
Christian Yelich hit two home runs and took over the major league lead with 39, powering the Milwaukee Brewers to a 9-7 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night.
The Pirates dropped their Sunday matinee with the Mets 13-2, giving them their seventh straight series loss since the All-Star break.
Despite a solid outing from Chris Archer and an early lead, the Pirates dropped their matchup with the Mets 7-5.
The Pirates have placed pitcher Richard Rodriguez on the paternity list.
Starling Marte's three-run homer in the seventh inning broke open a tight game and the Pittsburgh Pirates snapped the New York Mets' seven-game winning streak with an 8-4 victory on Friday night.
The Pirates are recalling two players from Indianapolis and designating Hung Ho Kang for assignment.
A man has been charged with raping and murdering a 20-year-old Pennsylvania woman more than two decades ago, the attorney general announced on Monday.
Jared Jones allowed one hit in seven innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates inched closer to their first winning season in eight years with a 2-0 victory over St. Louis.
New research is showing that certain standards could reduce energy, while helping to save money and the environment.
Variety the Children's Charity gave away its 10,000th piece of adaptive equipment, which comes at no cost to families who need it.
Grieving pet owners are still waiting for the criminal case against a Pittsburgh funeral director to go to trial.
Treatment for PANDAS isn't covered by insurance, so now a South Hills family is pushing for change.
A man was arrested after police said they identified him in a video depicting the sexual abuse of a toddler that was distributed on the dark web.
A man has been charged with raping and murdering a 20-year-old Pennsylvania woman more than two decades ago, the attorney general announced on Monday.
Jurkovec is facing two felony charges in connection with the alleged theft.
Jared Jones allowed one hit in seven innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates inched closer to their first winning season in eight years with a 2-0 victory over St. Louis.
New research is showing that certain standards could reduce energy, while helping to save money and the environment.
City Controller Rachael Heisler spoke to the Pittsburgh Economic Club Thursday at the Fairmont Hotel Downtown.
President Trump said he could "annihilate" Iran while predicting that Tehran would make a deal to end the war after the U.S. midterm elections.
A warrant unsealed on Monday alleges widespread awards of no-bid contracts to reward supporters of Ed Gainey while he was the mayor of Pittsburgh.
The three news organizations, which were banned from White House grounds by President Trump, are arguing that the ban is unconstitutional.
Chick-fil-A currently has 20 locations in western Pennsylvania.
The program will provide relief for customers who pay their bills on time for two years.
The announcement was touted as a way that could change the way western Pennsylvania addresses energy.
With 100 days to go until Christmas and goods getting more expensive, here's what shoppers should know about holiday buying.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
What do you do if you're an hour away from kickoff and friends are coming over to watch the game? Don't panic. Giant Eagle can help you craft a tailgate spread worthy of game day.
Heather and David join antiques appraisal expert Dr. Lori to guess the value of three items chosen from the PTL mailbox.
Pittsburgh Earth Day's annual Ecolution Fashion Gala takes place on Sept. 30 at The Pennsylvanian.
Shari Zatman put Heather and David to the test to see if they could create a fall centerpiece!
Party planner extraordinaire Shari Zatman, with Perfectly Planned by Shari, shows how to throw a fall-themed party that's all DIY!
Treatment for PANDAS isn't covered by insurance, so now a South Hills family is pushing for change.
A warrant unsealed on Monday alleges widespread awards of no-bid contracts to reward supporters of Ed Gainey while he was the mayor of Pittsburgh.
A Hempfield family's home has become known as the "crash house" because drivers leave the highway and come crashing into it.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
The Steel City Youth Football League announced disciplinary action following video that captured an on-field brawl.
Treatment for PANDAS isn't covered by insurance, so now a South Hills family is pushing for change.
With costs rising just about everywhere and in everything, Highmark Wholecare's free farmers' markets are providing relief.
The goal was to simulate an emergency situation that would push the limits of the hospital and health care network.
The push for paid parental leave continues in Allegheny County, but with some major changes.
An 18-year-old from Mifflin County has died from measles-related complications, Pennsylvania health officials said.
Jared Jones allowed one hit in seven innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates inched closer to their first winning season in eight years with a 2-0 victory over St. Louis.
The forfeits come just over one week after head coach Brian Tarrant was suspended for the rest of the season for violations of WPIAL rules.
Former Pitt quarterback Phil Jurkovec was arrested on Friday and charged with stealing a vehicle from the valet garage at AHN Wexford Hospital.
Rafael Flores Jr. hit the go-ahead two-run home run in the eighth inning to help the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday and complete a series sweep.
The New England Patriots' defense smothered Aaron Rodgers on the way to a 20-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday.
Rural King is a family-owned retailer and a one-stop shop for everything from farm supplies, clothing, tools, lawn and garden equipment, pet supplies and more.
The top minds in AI and business are in Pittsburgh this week to discuss how cities can implement the technology.
Many small businesses are still feeling the impact of last week's severe weather.
Pittsburgh leaders and their partners are making a concerted effort to revitalize a North Side business district.
A federally funded Ohio manufacturing program faces potential shutdown after a new audit by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Office of Inspector General.
An autopsy by the Greenville County Coroner's Office determined Hayden Panettiere's death was due to an accidental overdose of several drugs, including fentanyl.
A casting call is out for paid background actors when the medical drama "The Pitt" comes back to Pittsburgh to film its third season.
Buffalo Bill's home will open this weekend for guided tours as the iconic horror movie turns 35.
The show has been canceled because of the muddy field conditions at 1846 Farms.
"The Pitt" won the Emmy award for outstanding drama series for a second year in a row.
If you've ever watched a sci-fi movie and thought "that would never happen in real life," you may want to pay attention to this. The CEO of AI company Anthropic is urging caution in the race to build more powerful artificial intelligence, while some researchers warn the technology could one day pose serious risks to humanity.
Dolly Parton ruled the charts, our hearts and now she's taking over the dance floor. The Pittsburgh Honky Tonk is going all in on the queen of country with a night full of good ol' fashioned fun.
We've all heard the saying "too many cooks in the kitchen," but not when it's for a good cause! Some of our city's culinary stars are teaming up for the 10th annual A Gathering of Chefs, benefiting kids at the Bradley Center.
It was a big weekend for big video games, or at least video games making their way to the big screen. The new "Resident Evil" movie just had a franchise-best opening, bringing in 60 million here in North America. But long before video games were becoming blockbusters, they were keeping us glued to the TV screen or heading to the arcade. We asked you to take us back and let us know what game ruled your childhood.
It may feel superficial, but taking a good picture matters more than ever, with so much of our world posted digitally. So today we're getting some help. Style strategist Ieshia Nicole Hearn is here to show how to look more natural and confident in photos.
Saturday's game was delayed for more than one hour because of severe storms in the area.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
