Pham, Triolo named Gold Glove finalists
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By KEVIN GORMAN TribLive 
October 16, 2025
Jared Triolo is the defending winner as a utility fielder, Pham made 104 starts in left field for the Pirates. After having a Gold Glove winner in three of the past four seasons, the Pittsburgh Pirate...
Pirates fans flock back to sacred site
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JUSTIN VELLUCCI TribLive 
October 15, 2025
On Oct. 13, 1960, Tom Richards missed one of the most iconic moments in Pittsburgh sports history. Monday afternoon, the retired police officer tried to make things right. Richards joined more than 10...
Opening statements begin in Skaggs’ death trial
MLB, Sports
October 15, 2025
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Opening statements were expected Tuesday in the trial for the wrongful death lawsuit accusing the Los Angeles Angels of being responsible for the 2019 drug overdose death of o...
Pirates claim outfielder off waivers from White Sox
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By KEVIN GORMAN TribLive 
October 14, 2025
Will Robertson hit .129 with Toronto and Chicago. The Pittsburgh Pirates added an outfielder who flashed some power in the minor leagues by claiming Will Robertson off waivers Monday from the Chicago ...
Mariners rout Blue Jays; Dodgers win series opener
MLB, Sports
October 14, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — Julio Rodríguez and Jorge Polanco hit three-run homers, Josh Naylor added a two-run drive and the Seattle Mariners took a 2-0 AL Championship Series lead by routing the Toronto Blue Jay...
MLB, Sports
October 11, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Working as a starting pitcher in the NL Division Series between the Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee Brewers has been one tough job. Twenty-one of the 35 runs in the series have been scored...
Toronto beats Yanks to reach ALCS
MLB, Sports
October 9, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and George Springer each drove in a run, and eight Toronto pitchers shut down the New York Yankees in a 5-2 victory Wednesday night that sent the Blue Jays to the...
Four-run first enough for Cubs
MLB, Sports
October 9, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a tiebreaking two-run single and the Chicago Cubs avoided a sweep by holding off the Milwaukee Brewers for a 4-3 victory in Game 3 of their NL Division Series on...
Raleigh homers as Mariners have Tigers on the brink
MLB, Sports
October 9, 2025
DETROIT (AP) — The Seattle Mariners are on the brink of a spot in the AL Championship series for the first time in 24 years. Cal Raleigh hit a two-run homer, Eugenio Suarez and J.P. Crawford had solo ...
Judge rescues Yankees with ‘amazing swing’
MLB, Sports
October 9, 2025
NEWYORK (AP) — When the New York Yankees needed someone to save them Tuesday night, Aaron Judge practically put on a cape. Captain clutch, indeed. In a do-it-all effort for the ages, Judge hit a tying...
Hitters want PNC Park dimensions adjusted
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By KEVIN GORMAN TribLive 
October 4, 2025
When assessing a Pittsburgh Pirates offense that ranked last in the major leagues in home runs, runs scored, RBIs, slugging percentage and OPS, general manager Ben Cherington didn’t mince words. “We’v...
Bucs took risk in changing coaches
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By KEVIN GORMAN TribLive 
October 2, 2025
Don Kelly repeatedly made the point that pitching was the foundation for the Pittsburgh Pirates, with Paul Skenes an overwhelming favorite to win the National League Cy Young and anchoring a staff tha...
Yankees force Game 3 with 4-3 win over Red Sox
MLB, Sports
October 2, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Jazz Chisholm Jr. zipped all the way home from first base on Austin Wells’ tiebreaking single in the eighth inning, and the New York Yankees extended their season Wednesday night with ...
MLB, Sports
October 2, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Manny Machado hit a two-run homer, Mason Miller dominated again and the San Diego Padres beat the Chicago Cubs 3-0 on Wednesday, sending their NL Wild Card Series to a decisive third ga...
Marin among Pirates’ coaches not renewed
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By KEVIN GORMAN TribLive 
October 2, 2025
The Pittsburgh Pirates will not renew the contracts of pitching coach Oscar Marin and third base coach Mike Rabelo, according to a league source. In addition, assistant pitching coach Brent Strom is r...
Pirates extend contract of manager Don Kelly
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By KEVIN GORMAN TribLive 
September 30, 2025
The Pittsburgh Pirates’ season had just ended when general manager Ben Cherington discussed with Don Kelly the desire to extend his contract as manager, with a simple theme affirming the decision. Che...
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By JOE RUTTER TribLive 
September 29, 2025
Pittsburgh finished in the NL Central cellar for the sixth time in the past seven years. The Pittsburgh Pirates entered the finale of a disappointing season seeking a sweep against the Atlanta Braves,...
Reds clinch playoff spot over Mets on final day
MLB, Sports
September 29, 2025
MILWAUKEE (AP) — This was the kind of moment that helped lure Terry Francona back into managing. The Cincinnati Reds earned their first playoff berth since 2020 on Sunday, setting off a wild, champagn...
Horwitz homers twice as Pirates win in Atlanta
MLB, Pittsburgh, Sports
By By KEVIN GORMAN TribLive 
September 27, 2025
Mitch Keller enjoyed rare run support, but he only lasted 3 2/3 innings. Mitch Keller rarely got run support to start the season, so it proved poetic that his final start would be the one where the Pi...