Jared Jones wasn’t perfect. This time, he didn’t need to be. Jones, however, was plenty good enough Saturday afternoon to earn his first win for the Pittsburgh Pirates since early June. Pitching for the first time since being saddled with a no-decision de... See more
The first time he made contact Thursday afternoon, rookie outfielder Esmerlyn Valdez grounded into double play to end the third inning, ruining a bases-loaded situation. He didn’t make the same mistake again. Valdez knocked in runs the next three times he... See more
The mystery surrounding Paul Skenes’ descent deepened Wednesday night at Citizens Bank Park. A half season removed from winning the Cy Young Award, Skenes continued his string of sub-standard starts by having arguably the worst of his three-year career in... See more
For the second night in a row, the Pittsburgh Pirates had no concerns about how they would replace the missing bats from their lineup. After rallying from a fourrun deficit 24 hours earlier, the Pirates coasted from start to finish, beating the Athletics,... See more
Two late rallies were too much to ask Friday night from the Pittsburgh Pirates. After taking their first lead with a three-run eighth, the Pirates loaded the bases with nobody out in the ninth but couldn’t push across a run and dropped a 4-3 decision to t... See more
