This is the one in a series of stories looking at members of the Pittsburgh Pirates 40-man roster. Ji Hwan Bae made his major league debut...
Very few kids grow up in Southern California dreaming of someday playing for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Heck, very few kids anywhere dream of playing for a...
The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Deigo Castillo for assignment. The move clears a roster spot for catcher Austin Hedges, whose one-year deal became official on Tuesday....
Ben Cherington has done a rather thorough job of off-season shopping. The Pittsburgh Pirates general manager signed Carlos Santana and traded for Ji-Man Choi to fill...
This is the one in a series of stories looking at members of the Pittsburgh Pirates 40-man roster. Coming off of his first career All-Star appearance...
The Pittsburgh Pirates’ acquisition of Connor Joe was obviously not a significant move. The most interesting thing about Joe from a Pirates’ angle is that he...
The Pittsburgh Pirates may have opened some eyes towards the very end of last season when they claimed Miguel Andújar off waivers from the New York...
This is the one in a series of stories looking at members of the Pittsburgh Pirates 40-man roster. Max Kranick is an interesting pitcher to consider...
The Pittsburgh Pirates have swung a trade with the Colorado Rockies, acquiring first baseman/outfielder Connor Joe. In return, the Bucs are sending right-handed pitcher Nick Garcia...
I might be an old man – or at least getting close to it – but I would like to think I understand modern baseball thinking....
Pittsburgh Baseball Now confirmed a report by the New York Post’s Jon Heyman that the Pirates signed free agent catcher Austin Hedges to a one-year deal...
Technically, the Pittsburgh Pirates had 10 first basemen last season. Yet for most of the wretched year, it seemed as if the Pirates had no first...
This is the one in a series of stories looking at members of the Pittsburgh Pirates 40-man roster. Miguel Andújar had just a brief stint at...
David Bednar makes no secret of his desire to spend the rest of his career with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Even though the Pirates haven’t been to...
You get a massive contract, you get a massive contract, you get a massive contract! This MLB offseason has already seen a huge amount of spending...
This is the one in a series of stories looking at members of the Pittsburgh Pirates 40-man roster. When the Pittsburgh Pirates acquired Johan Oviedo from...
This is one in a series of stories looking at members of the Pittsburgh Pirates 40-man roster. The Pittsburgh Pirates added the first—and as of now,...
It wasn’t necessarily the flashiest of moves, but the Pittsburgh Pirates have added to their rotation. In a free agent market where starting pitching is at...
Vince Velasquez’s career has been notable for its unfulfilled promise. I remember talking to then-Phillies manager Pete Mackanin during spring training in 2016. Philadelphia had acquired...
One of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ free agent signings from last week’s Winter Meetings is now official. Right-hander Vince Velasquez has passed his physical, put pen to...