Category: Pittsburgh Pirates

Houston Astros

Michael A. Taylor’s homer lifts Pirates past Astros

Michael A. Taylor clubbed a tiebreaking three-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning to help the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates cap a 5-3 victory over the Houston Astros on Monday. After Oneil Cruz delivered a game-tying double off Astros

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Colorado Rockies

Reports: Pirates add LHP Jalen Beeks in deal with Rockies

The red-hot Pittsburgh Pirates acquired left-handed pitcher Jalen Beeks from the Colorado Rockies in exchange for minor league left-hander Luis Peralta, MLB.com and USA Today reported Monday. Beeks, 31, appeared in a career-high 45 games out of the bullpen in

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Boston Red Sox

Red Sox trade for Pirates RHP Quinn Priester

The Boston Red Sox added another pitcher to their major league staff, acquiring Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Quinn Priester in exchange for minor league infielder Nick Yorke on Monday. Priester, 23, is 2-6 with a 5.04 ERA over 44 2/3 innings

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Houston Astros

Pirates, Paul Skenes to open series with host Astros

Locked in a traffic jam of National League wild-card contenders, the Pittsburgh Pirates averted a three-game series sweep at the hands of the Arizona Diamondbacks and built some momentum before facing the host Houston Astros. Thanks in large part to

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MLB

Pirates 2B Nick Gonzales (groin) placed on 10-day IL

The Pittsburgh Pirates placed second baseman Nick Gonzales on the 10-day injured list on Sunday due to a groin injury. Gonzales injured his left groin while running out an infield grounder during the sixth inning of Saturday night’s 9-5 loss

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Arizona Diamondbacks

Diamondbacks look to stay hot against Pirates

The defending National League champion Arizona Diamondbacks seemingly have put their uneven start behind them and stand a season-best five games above .500. The Diamondbacks look to post their fifth straight victory and 11th in the past 14 games when

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