January 27, 2020 Diamondbacks acquire OF Starling Marte from Pirates When the Arizona Diamondbacks landed ace Madison Bumgarner in free agency last month, the three-time World Series winner made a surprising offer, one that came with a very urgent catch.
November 27, 2019 Pittsburgh Pirates hire Derek Shelton as next manager The Pittsburgh Pirates named Derek Shelton as their next manager Wednesday.
November 20, 2019 Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Felipe Vazquez faces 21 new child porn charges Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Felipe Vazquez, who was arrested in September for allegedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl, was slammed with 21 additional charges Tuesday after investigators said they found evidence of child pornography on his phone and laptop in connection to the same case.
November 19, 2019 Cherington on Pirates: Scouting will drive success Ben Cherington earned three World Series rings with the Boston Red Sox, the last as general manager of the 2013 club that raced from worst to first.
October 24, 2019 Pirates part ways with president Coonelly after 12 years Frank Coonelly's 12-year run as president of the Pittsburgh Pirates is over after another losing season.
September 30, 2019 Pittsburgh Pirates fire Clint Hurdle after 9 seasons, snapping playoffs spell The Pittsburgh Pirates announced Sunday the team fired manager Clint Hurdle after nine seasons -- with 2019 being particularly tumultuous.
September 26, 2019 Cubs eliminated, then fall to Pirates for 8th straight loss The Chicago Cubs felt they were in the beginning stages of a dynasty three years ago.
September 26, 2019 No bond for Pirates pitcher Vazquez in child sex case Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Felipe Vázquez has been ordered held without bond following his arrest on multiple felony charges including sexual assault of a minor.
September 18, 2019 Pittsburgh Pirates' Felipe Vazquez admits driving to girl's home to have sex with her: report Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Felipe Vazquez reportedly admitted that he drove about an hour two years ago to meet an underage girl and tried to have sex with her.
September 18, 2019 Pittsburgh Pirates' Felipe Vazquez met alleged victim at ballpark, visited her at home: report All-Star pitcher Felipe Vazquez, who was arrested Tuesday and charged with multiple felony child sex charges, reportedly met the alleged victim at PNC Park and took pictures with her outside the bullpen.
