To understand the masterclass in trolling the Phillies social media team pulled off on Tuesday night, we first have to rewind to Monday night’s game, when Scott Franzke and Larry Andersen had Pirates fans in a frenzy with their broadcast: Would you believe me if I said that this tweet had 1.5M views? Ultimately, Aaron […]
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Baseball America presents July 2026 updates to Top 30 prospects rankings for every team, featuring new additions, risers, fallers and more.
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Notable risers, fallers and new additions to our Pittsburgh Pirates Top 30 MLB prospects rankings for July 2026.
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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Pirates fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. As of this morning, the Pittsburgh Pirates are 43-43. Certainly an improvement over the Bucs teams […]
Buoyed by another stellar outing by their ace and hopeful All Star Game starter, Cristopher Sanchez, the Philadelphia Phillies (48-38) blanked the Pittsburgh Pirates (43-43) by a score of 8-0 to even up the four-game series at the halfway point.Sanchez battled a blister on his throwing hand and still managed a no hitter into the […]
The magician has taken center stage in Major League Baseball. For his first act, he’s making the ball disappear regularly. Four games in a row, to be exact. Pirates outfielder Esmerlyn Valdez has been a lightning rod for the offense over the past week, smashing six home runs in his first 16 career games. In […]
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Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Philadelphia Phillies, June 30, 2026, 6:40 p.m. ET The Pittsburgh Pirates are fresh off of a big comeback victory against the Philadelphia Phillies to start their three-game set in Citizens Bank Park. The Pirates trailed 5-0 after the third inning, but a pair of runs in the fourth and a run in […]
The Philadelphia Phillies are currently taking part in an MLB series with the Pittsburgh Pirates, in their annual ‘Keystone State’ rivalry, which takes place twice a year.In the first game of the series on Tuesday, the Phillies blew a 5-0 lead to the Pirates, who ended up storming all the way back to capture a […]
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The Philadelphia Phillies were defeated by their in-state rival, the Pittsburgh Pirates, on Monday, June 29, after right-hander Aaron Nola coughed up seven earned runs after 4.1 innings.Despite the rough outing, which raised Nola’s ERA above 6.00, interim manager Don Mattingly expressed support for the veteran after the game.“Honestly, early in that game, I thought […]
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Through 17 starts in 2025, Aaron Nola had a 6.01 ERA. Through 17 starts in 2026, Aaron Nola has a 6.04 ERA. Things are not going well for the 33-year-old veteran. Nola surrendered 8 runs on Monday night, seven of those runs earned, and gave away a 5-0 Phillies lead over the Pirates. Nola has […]
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The Marlins matched their franchise record for June wins with a victory over the Rockies last night. The club can set the mark at 20 wins tonight. Miami is now mere percentage points behind St. Louis for the final NL Wild Card spot. 1. Valdez homers for fourth straight game The Pirates already have one […]
The Pittsburgh Pirates’ top prospect, Seth Hernandez, continues to make waves in his first year of professional baseball. His most recent start saw the young pitcher establish himself as maybe the best pitching prospect in baseball. Hernandez was on the bump for the Greensboro Grasshoppers in last Friday’s contest against the Rome Emperors when he […]
Aaron Nola’s seven-year, 172 million dollar contract that was signed in November of 2023, wasn’t supposed to be this way. The pitcher who finished fourth in the NL Cy Young race in 2022 is gone. The pitcher who, despite a lackluster 2023 season, was able to put together a strong game three NLDS start against […]
Aaron Nola squandered a 5-0 lead as his difficult 2026 season reached another low point against the Pittsburgh Pirates. When Nola made this start, he moved into sole possession of third-most starts in franchise history (302). What began as a noteworthy achievement turned into the ongoing disaster of the last two seasons. Through the first […]
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The Philadelphia Phillies hit the ground running on Monday night while playing the Pittsburgh Pirates.Trea Turner put the Phillies on the board after homering on a fly ball to left field.Shortly after, fan-favorite Brandon Marsh also smacked a stunning homer.His hit was met with celebration from fans.Phillies’ Brandon Marsh Earns Fan ApprovalWhile 28-year-old Marsh ran […]
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As the Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh Pirates start a four-game series with major postseason implications, here is each team's fatal flaw.
The Pirates are going to be without their first baseman for a while. Spencer Horwitz tweaked his hamstring running out a ground ball in the Pirates’ 11-1 win against the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday. Appearing on his weekly radio show on Sunday on flagship 93.7 The Fan, general manager Ben Cherington gave a bleak assessment […]
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The Phillies took care of business against the Mets. By taking care of business, they just kind of got out of the Mets’ way and let them find ways to lose, but a win is a win, and the Phillies won two games in a stadium where they don’t often do so. Now, they’ll return […]
Presenting 10 Statcast Standouts from MiLB, led by a Pirates RHP with maybe the best pure-stuff fastball in the minors.
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Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes has been surprisingly human this season. The Cy Young Award winner has been plodding along of late, sitting on a 6-7 record with a 3.10 ERA. His WHIP still looks good at 0.97, and he has 114 striekouts in 93 innings pitched. But one of the biggest differences of late […]
Here’s the TJStats Daily Recap for June 29, 2026, covering 13 completed games. All advanced metrics (Whiffs, CSW%, tjStuff+) are sourced from the TJStats pitch database. Starting Pitchers Pitcher Team Opp IP H ER K BB Pitches Whiffs SwStr% CSW% tjStuff+ GS Dec Aaron Nola PHI PIT 4.1 8 7 5 2 86 23 26.7% […]
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Cincinnati Reds vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, June 28, 2026, 1:35 p.m. ET The Pittsburgh Pirates are facing off against the Cincinnati Reds in the finale of a three-game weekend set at PNC Park The Pirates are handing the ball off to Mitch Keller to close out the series. Keller pitched six innings in his last start […]
After Brandon Lowe hit a three-run homer for the Pittsburgh Pirates in yesterday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds, it gave hime a total of 20 dingers for the 2026 MLB season. That mark stands the highest since 2019, when Josh Bell had 27 homers at the break on his way to a 37-home run campaign. […]