LOS ANGELES (AP) — It took seven games over 11 days for the simmer to reach full boil. The Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres flashed playoff intensity in their long-awaited first two series...

DETROIT (AP) — Isiah Kiner-Falefa hit a two-run single in a four-run 10th inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Detroit Tigers 8-4 for a split of a doubleheader Thursday. The Tigers won the firs...

Inclement weather Wednesday evening in Detroit deprived the Pittsburgh Pirates a chance at facing one of baseball’s best pitchers on a day that the club has consistently performed very well. The Pirat...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — As fans removed their caps and stood for the national anthem Saturday night at Dodger Stadium, they were met with a surprising rendition of “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Latin pop and...

Like his fellow Pittsburgh Pirates starters, Bailey Falter has had a front-row seat to the club’s offensive woes this season. Yet, unlike any other member of the rotation, he boasts a winning record, ...

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox thought they would be better off with a happy clubhouse than a disgruntled Rafael Devers. A day after trading their erstwhile third baseman to the San Francisco Giants...

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced a pair of roster transactions Monday, an off day for the club, ending the rehabilitation assignent of right-hander Dauri Moreta and designating catcher Brett Sullivan ...

Let’s forget about the fact, if we can, that the Pirates are in Year 6 of a five-year rebuilding plan that GM Ben Cherington has led from the start. Let’s also forget that it looks like Year 6 could v...

Ian Happ drove in the game-winning run with a single off David Bednar. The Pittsburgh Pirates departed Chicago on Sunday having dropped three of four to the Cubs after another extra-innings loss at Wr...

Isiah Kiner-Falefa drove in the game-winning run with a sacrifice fly. It’s a rare occasion when Paul Skenes takes the mound and isn’t the major storyline. But Friday afternoon in Chicago fit that bil...

DENVER (AP) — Imagine this inspirational slogan on a T-shirt: Give 70% effort. It’s not quite as catchy as the 110% baseball players have been instructed to exert since Little League. But maybe, just ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates’ season continues to teeter on the brink as a result of a poor first two months of play. But winning six of nine during their recent homestand, as well as nine of their last 14 ...

Andrew McCutchen’s home run was No. 241 as a Pirate, passing Roberto Clemente on the all-time list. Andrew McCutchen was hunting a home run, knowing he had yet to hit one at PNC Park this season and t...

Three teams in the NFL ran the ball more frequently than the Pittsburgh Steelers last season. One quarterback attempted more passes than Aaron Rodgers. As he prepares for his second season as the team...

A Ke’Bryan Hayes home run provided a momentum swing for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Miami Marlins, so it was fitting he had a chance to be the hero with two outs in the ninth inning. Hayes came...

Jared Triolo knew that runs would be hard to come by against the Philadelphia Phillies, so he came to the plate in the second inning with one out, a runner at first base and looking to do some damage....

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bryan Reynolds hit a bases-loaded triple to cap a four-run third inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the skidding Miami Marlins 10-3 on Monday night for their season-high fourth s...

Braxton Ashcraft picked up his first major-league win in relief as the Bucs swept Philadelphia with a 2-1 win. Given how the season has gone for the Pittsburgh Pirates, it’s unsurprising that before t...

When it comes to Pittsburgh Pirates catchers, Ben Cherington covered the good, the bad and the ugly Sunday on his weekly radio show. The Pirates general manager focused on the positives when discussin...

Nick Gonzales hit a bases-loaded sacrifice fly to the warning track in left field to drive in Adam Frazier for the game-winning RBI as the Pittsburgh Pirates pulled off a walk-off win. Gonzales got hi...