Pirates Feedhttps://www.post-gazette.comThis feed contains pirates storiesWed, 03 Jun 2026 21:17:48 +0000Post-Gazette Syndicator Serviceenhourly1‘I feel fantastic!’: An avid Pittsburgh sports fan fires the first pitch in a Pirates winBy Noah Asimow / For the Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/goodness/2026/06/03/dan-turkall-pirates-first-pitch-croatian-fraternal-union/stories/202606030001Wed, 03 Jun 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/goodness/2026/06/03/dan-turkall-pirates-first-pitch-croatian-fraternal-union/stories/202606030001<![CDATA[]]>Homer-happy Pirates start off their series against the Astros with a high-scoring winBy Matt Press / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/06/02/astros-score/stories/202606020046Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:23:31 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/06/02/astros-score/stories/202606020046<![CDATA[]]>Pirates reinstate Carmen Mlodzinski from the restricted list, trade Justin LawrenceBy Matt Press / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/06/02/mlodzinski-lawrence-trade-reinstate-restricted-list/stories/202606020043Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:39:55 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/06/02/mlodzinski-lawrence-trade-reinstate-restricted-list/stories/202606020043<![CDATA[]]>Pirates report card: If the bullpen was better, May could have been a stellar monthBy Colin Beazley / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/06/02/pirates-report-card-bullpen-cruz-reynolds-horwitz/stories/202606020003Tue, 02 Jun 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/06/02/pirates-report-card-bullpen-cruz-reynolds-horwitz/stories/202606020003<![CDATA[]]>MiLB Monday: Pirates prospect Easton Carmichael homers, catches no-hitter in Greensboro winBy Colin Beazley / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/06/01/pirates-prospects-seth-hernandez-termarr-johnson-gray-barco-curtis/stories/202606010024Mon, 01 Jun 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/06/01/pirates-prospects-seth-hernandez-termarr-johnson-gray-barco-curtis/stories/202606010024<![CDATA[]]>Noah Hiles’ weekend thoughts: Carmen Mlodzinski should accept who he isNoah Hiles / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/columns/2026/06/01/noah-hiles-weekend-carmen-mlodzinski-konnor-griffin-pirates-cherington-bullpen/stories/202606010010Mon, 01 Jun 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/columns/2026/06/01/noah-hiles-weekend-carmen-mlodzinski-konnor-griffin-pirates-cherington-bullpen/stories/202606010010<![CDATA[]]>Braxton Ashcraft sets a career high in strikeouts as the Pirates sweep the TwinsBy Matt Press / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/31/braxton-ashcraft-pirates-twins-mlb-zebby-matthews/stories/202605310076Sun, 31 May 2026 16:13:51 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/31/braxton-ashcraft-pirates-twins-mlb-zebby-matthews/stories/202605310076<![CDATA[]]>With Carmen Mlodzinski not 'ready' to pitch Sunday, the Pirates put him on the restricted listBy Colin Beazley / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/31/pirates-carmen-mlodzinski-restricted-list-ben-cherington-gm/stories/202605310082Sun, 31 May 2026 15:49:12 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/31/pirates-carmen-mlodzinski-restricted-list-ben-cherington-gm/stories/202605310082<![CDATA[]]>Pirates place Konnor Griffin on the 10-day injured list and activate Ryan O’HearnBy Colin Beazley / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2026/05/31/pirates-injury-ryan-ohearn-konnor-griffin/stories/202605310077Sun, 31 May 2026 13:14:26 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2026/05/31/pirates-injury-ryan-ohearn-konnor-griffin/stories/202605310077<![CDATA[]]>Oneil Cruz is on pace for the most strikeouts ever. The Pirates aren’t worried about the whiffs.By Colin Beazley / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/31/pirates-oneil-cruz-mlb-strikeouts-defense/stories/202605290072Sun, 31 May 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/31/pirates-oneil-cruz-mlb-strikeouts-defense/stories/202605290072<![CDATA[]]>3 homers help power the Pirates in a slugfest vs. the Twins By Colin Beazley / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/30/pirates-twins-mlb-horwitz-cruz-jake-mangum/stories/202605300024Sat, 30 May 2026 19:36:41 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/30/pirates-twins-mlb-horwitz-cruz-jake-mangum/stories/202605300024<![CDATA[]]>Noah Hiles: Like him or not, Derek Shelton deserved better from the PiratesBy Noah Hiles / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/30/pirates-twins-manager-derek-shelton-nutting-cherington/stories/202605300018Sat, 30 May 2026 07:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/30/pirates-twins-manager-derek-shelton-nutting-cherington/stories/202605300018<![CDATA[]]>Off The Bat: Entering June, what's real about the Pirates?By Colin Beazley / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/30/pirates-mlb-carmen-mlodzinski-marcell-ozuna/stories/202605300025Sat, 30 May 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/30/pirates-mlb-carmen-mlodzinski-marcell-ozuna/stories/202605300025<![CDATA[]]>Bryan Reynolds' walk-off homer gives the Pirates a win in Jared Jones' returnBy Colin Beazley / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/29/bryan-reynolds-walkoff-homer-pirates-jared-jones-mlb/stories/202605290044Fri, 29 May 2026 21:58:39 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/29/bryan-reynolds-walkoff-homer-pirates-jared-jones-mlb/stories/202605290044<![CDATA[]]>Colin Beazley's Pirates chat transcript: 05.29.26By Colin Beazley / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/29/beazley-live-chat-mlodzinski-bubba-skenes-cruz-lowe/stories/202605290042Fri, 29 May 2026 10:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/29/beazley-live-chat-mlodzinski-bubba-skenes-cruz-lowe/stories/202605290042<![CDATA[]]>Carmen Mlodzinski isn't happy about moving to the Pirates' bullpen. But is it the right call?By Colin Beazley / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/29/carmen-mlodzinski-bullpen-jared-jones-bubba-chandler/stories/202605290035Fri, 29 May 2026 08:09:09 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/29/carmen-mlodzinski-bullpen-jared-jones-bubba-chandler/stories/202605290035<![CDATA[]]>Defense, bullpen fail Paul Skenes as the Pirates split the series with the CubsBy Colin Beazley / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/28/pirates-cubs-mlb-paul-skenes-bryan-reynolds/stories/202605280046Thu, 28 May 2026 21:57:17 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/28/pirates-cubs-mlb-paul-skenes-bryan-reynolds/stories/202605280046<![CDATA[]]>Sources: Konnor Griffin day-to-day with right forearm soreness; Esmerlyn Valdez optionedBy Colin Beazley / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/28/pirates-konnor-griffin-esmerlyn-valdez-tyler-callihan/stories/202605280073Thu, 28 May 2026 18:44:32 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/28/pirates-konnor-griffin-esmerlyn-valdez-tyler-callihan/stories/202605280073<![CDATA[]]>After a full season on the shelf, Jared Jones will start for the Pirates on Friday nightBy Colin Beazley / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/28/jared-jones-return-injury-elbow-mlodzinski-bullpen-mlb/stories/202605280047Thu, 28 May 2026 15:38:05 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/28/jared-jones-return-injury-elbow-mlodzinski-bullpen-mlb/stories/202605280047<![CDATA[]]>‘This brings me peace’: Local Pirates fan with an incurable cancer savors every pitchBy Noah Hiles / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/28/pirates-michael-naccarelli-pnc-park-li-fraumeni-syndrome/stories/202605280002Thu, 28 May 2026 05:30:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/05/28/pirates-michael-naccarelli-pnc-park-li-fraumeni-syndrome/stories/202605280002<![CDATA[]]>