On Thursday night, the Houston Astros will finish their series with the Pittsburgh Pirates (at home).They are coming off an 11-9 win on Wednesday.Houston Astros Acquire 7-Year MLB PlayerAhead of Thursday’s game, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reported that the Astros are signing LaMonte Wade Jr.Rome wrote: “The Astros are signing outfielder LaMonte Wade Jr. […]
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The Pittsburgh Pirates have surprised many around the MLB world with their 33-29 record. Now, they look poised to enter the MLB trade deadline as buyers. Pittsburgh won’t go and sell the farm system. They are still being realistic about where they stand. Still, the Pirates have been aggressive in trying to add some bullpen […]
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Rumors are continuing to swirl around both Watt and Highsmith
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The Pittsburgh Steelers have had a busy offseason, recently re-signing quarterback Aaron Rodgers as well as young defensive star Nick Herbig. The Steelers also have a new coach in Mike McCarthy, who will reunite with Rodgers after their days together on the Green Bay Packers. Some have wondered if the Steelers might look to embrace […]
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Stuart Skinner doesn’t seem long for Pittsburgh, but the Penguins could keep him if they make one move. Skinner, 27, experienced one of the worst seasons of his career in 2025-26, most of which he spent with the Penguins, so it’s not likely the organization is as eager to re-sign him as it was to […]
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After hosting five players for minicamp tryouts earlier this week, the Pittsburgh Steelers have officially signed former first-round pick linebacker Jamin Davis. Davis, a former Kentucky Wildcat, was the 19th overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. by the Washington Commanders. The announcement comes just hours after the Steelers announced they signed tight end Robert […]
The Houston Astros have been a disappointment thus far on the 2026 MLB season, currently sitting at 28-35 ahead of Thursday’s series finale against the Pittsburgh Pirates. All of the struggles have led some to wonder if the Astros might be sellers as opposed to buyers at the MLB trade deadline, which is still about […]
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#CardCorner: 1970 Topps Gene Alley
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One of the top fielding shortstops of his era, Gene Alley teamed with Bill Mazeroski to give Pittsburgh sensational up-the-middle defense in the 1960s.
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One of only 11 shortstops in history with multiple Defensive WAR seasons of 3.5 or better, Gene Alley teamed with future Hall of Famer Bill Mazeroski to give the Pittsburgh Pirates one of the best middle infields the game has known.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers decided to sign veteran tight end Darnell Washington to a four-year extension on Wednesday. That extension is worth $42 million. A day after extending edge-rusher Nick Herbig, Pittsburgh continued to lock up its ascending player. Washington will likely now be a key member of head coach Mike McCarthy’s run-blocking unit in 2026 and […]
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What are the chances the Baltimore Orioles seriously move on from 2X All-Star and former No.1 overall draft pick Adley Rutschman? That would entice several MLB teams, and one of those organizations that should feel enticed is the Pittsburgh Pirates, who finally have a capable offense and have carried a shot to make the MLB […]
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Just hours after signing tight end Darnell Washington to a four-year $42 million dollar contract extension, the Pittsburgh Steelers have added another tight end to their roster tight end to their roster in Robert Tonyan. The former teammate of Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has joined the Steelers 90-man roster on a one-year deal after a […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers have officially brought quarterback Aaron Rodgers back for one more run in 2026. Now, they have added a familiar face to the pass catchers he’ll be throwing to. The Steelers have signed tight end Robert Tonyan to a one-year contract, via Brooke Pryor of ESPN. The financial terms of his deal have […]
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Nick Herbig signed a four-year extension worth $100 million with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Wednesday, and he is eager to prove that the front office made the right decision. Herbig has carved himself a role on the Steelers since being drafted in 2023 in the fourth round. He started as a raw prospect, with TJ […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers will conclude mandatory minicamp on Thursday before returning next week for their final rounds of OTAs. After that, they will let out for six weeks before reporting to Latrobe for training camp. This is the time of year for fringe players to show they deserve a spot on the 53-man roster, and […]
The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins won a second straight game on the road to even their Eastern Conference Finals series against the Toronto Marlies at 2-2. It was a wild back-and-forth affair that saw Toronto jump out to a 2-0 lead due to two uncharacteristic Sergei Murashov miscues in the first period, followed by WBS scoring three-straight […]
On Tuesday night, the Pittsburgh Pirates took down the Houston Astros 10-6 on the road. Third baseman Nick Gonzales was a huge part of the Bucs offensive success against Houston. Gonzales went 3-4 with 3 hits and walked once. He has done a great job getting on base and producing in the middle of the […]
The Pittsburgh Penguins finished their first-round playoff series against the Philadelphia Flyers with two goalies on expiring contracts and a prospect in the AHL putting up impressive numbers.
Josh Yohe of The Athletic reported this week that Stuart Skinner is unlikely to return when he hits unrestricted free agency on July 1, that the organization is expected to re-sign Arturs Silovs as a restricted free agent, and that Sergei Murashov is regarded internally as ready to step into an NHL ro...
On Wednesday, the Pittsburgh Steelers and linebacker Nick Herbig came to terms on a four-year, $100 million extension that includes $42 million guaranteed, keeping him with the Steelers for the foreseeable future. During a press conference on Wednesday, shortly after the contract was announced, Herbig became emotional when talking about his brother Nate Herbig, a […]
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After seven consecutive NFL seasons without a victory in the playoffs, longtime Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin stepped down from the position that he’d held for 19 seasons, starting in 2007. He departed with an NFL-record streak of 19 consecutive seasons without a losing record, and also won Super Bowl XLIII. Another former Super […]
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Rutger McGroarty took advantage of a Marlies turnover with 2:59 left in regulation to send Wilkes-Barre/Scranton to a 4-3 win over Toronto in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals at Coca-Cola Coliseum on Wednesday night.
ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reported Omar Khan and the Pittsburgh Steelers signed tight end Darnell Washington to a contract extension Wednesday.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers have opened up the checkbook this offseason to keep some of their top young players, and they did just that again on Wednesday night. Pittsburgh and young tight end Darnell Washington have agreed to a four-year, $42 million contract extension with $21 million guaranteed, per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler. The Steelers already have […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed tight end Darnell Washington to a four-year, $42 million extension, per Jordan Schultz. Washington was entering the final year of his rookie contract and will now remain in Pittsburgh for the foreseeable future. The Steelers now have two of the top 12 highest-paid tight ends in football, as Washington’s new […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers and tight end Darnell Washington have reached an agreement on a four-year, $42 million extension, per ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, who provided more information.
TONIGHT’S GAME: The Houston Astros (27-35), who are 6-4 in their last 10 games, will continue their nine-game homestand tonight as they play the second game of a three-game series against their former divisional opponent, the Pittsburgh Pirates (33-28). RHP Spencer Arrighetti (7-1, 1.34 ERA), who was acquired from the Pirates this offseason, will open the series against his former […]