June 1, 2023 Pirates outfielder reveals wife’s ‘extremely rare’ blood disease following raccoon attack, asks for prayers Pittsburgh Pirates prospect Travis Swaggerty says his wife was attacked last year by a rabid raccoon, which left her with a "rare" and "painful" blood disease.
May 31, 2023 Barry Bonds, MLB's controversial home run king, to be subject of upcoming documentary Barry Bonds, MLB's home run king, will be the subject of an upcoming HBO documentary. Bonds continues to be one of the most notorious players of all time.
May 4, 2023 Rays pitcher Zach Eflin forced to take off wedding ring after umpires threaten to eject him Zach Eflin said Thursday most umpires don't give him much of an issue about his wedding ring, but this time he would have been ejected if he didn't take it off.
April 27, 2023 Pirates legend Dick Groat dead at 92 after suffering stroke Pittsburgh Pirates great Dick Groat, who helped the team to a championship in 1960 and won an MVP, has died. His family said he died from complications of a stroke.
April 27, 2023 Pirates' Drew Maggi makes major league debut after over decade in minors, gets called for clock violation Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Drew Maggi made his major league debut in the eighth inning of Wednesday night's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
April 25, 2023 Bryan Reynolds' $106M extension makes Pirates history The Pittsburgh Pirates have done it. They've dished out a nine-figure contract for the first time in their 100-year-plus history. Bryan Reynolds reportedly inked a $106 million deal.
April 23, 2023 Pirates call up 33-year-old infielder after more than decade in the minors: 'It’s been a dream come true' Drew Maggi's dream finally came true as he was called up by the Pittsburgh Pirates after playing more than 1,100 games in the minors.
April 10, 2023 Pirates' Oneil Cruz has timeline for return after undergoing ankle surgery following nasty collision The Pittsburgh Pirates don't appear to be losing Oneil Cruz for the season after he suffered a broken ankle on Sunday in a nasty collision with White Sox catcher Seby Zavala.
April 9, 2023 Benches clear in White Sox-Pirates game after scary collision leaves Oneil Cruz with broken ankle Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz suffered a broken ankle in a scary home-plate collision against the Chicago White Sox, which led to a benches-clearing scuffle.
April 8, 2023 Andrew McCutchen receives incredible ovation from Pirates crowd in home opener: 'Definitely was welling up’ Five-time All-Star Andrew McCutchen returned to PNC Park for the first time since 2017 as a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates, and received a standing ovation from the crowd.