Paul Skenes Just Did Something Pirates Haven't Seen in 60 Years
Paul Skenes became the first Pirates pitcher in 60 years to accomplish a strikeout feat.
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Giants bring Camilo Doval back right before end of season
The San Francisco Giants have brought right-handed reliever Camilo Doval back, claiming him off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday. The 29-year-old was designated for assignment by Pittsburgh earlier this week. San Francisco made room for Doval on its 40-man roster by transferring right-hander Blade Tidwell to the 60-day injured list. Tidwell has a […] The post Giants bring Camilo Doval back right before end of season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Cardinals close out the Pirates series with a 2-1 loss
Summary Paul Skenes and a host of Pirate relievers shut down the Cardinals, holding them to only a solo HR by Alec Burleson. A likewise effective Cardinal starter-follower combination matched Skenes when Leahy and Hjerpe combined to give up one run. Consistent with the theme of the season, bullpen hijinks allowed the Pirates to capture […]
Pirates’ Paul Skenes ends underwhelming season on strong note vs. Cardinals
The Pittsburgh Pirates are playing their last home game of the season against the St. Louis Cardinals, and Paul Skenes walked off with a standing ovation. The star pitcher was pulled in the seventh inning after his 200th strikeout of the season, and the crowd made sure to show him love. Paul Skenes gets pulled […] The post Pirates’ Paul Skenes ends underwhelming season on strong note vs. Cardinals appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Skenes reflects on a tumultuous season
Paul Skenes admits his 2026 season was a grind, and he understand the standard that he set over the last two years. But he thinks there was a lot of good and believes there's room for improvement heading into 2027.
St. Louis Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Pirates Game Discussion Thursday
The St. Louis Cardinals will face the Pittsburgh Pirates for the final time this season Thursday when they’ll face Paul Skenes. The Cardinals will counter with Kyle Leahy who will pitch at least the first few innings depending on his pitch count limitation. First pitch scheduled for 11:35am at PNC Park and the game broadcast […]
St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Kyle Leahy vs. Paul Skenes
St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, September 24, 2026, 12:35 p.m. ET The Pittsburgh Pirates are facing off in the finale a three-game set inside PNC Park against the St. Louis Cardinals. It’s the final game of the season at PNC Park, so the Pirates hope to send their fans home with a win. Kyle […]
Why Pirates rivals are more optimistic about Pittsburgh's future than their fans
As an 11th consecutive non-playoff season winds down for the Pittsburgh Pirates, it is easy to be negative. Yet, rival managers and scouts think the Pirates are close to contention.
What changes can the Pirates make to get over the hump?
The Pittsburgh Pirates are about to complete their best season in a decade, but it’s still far short of their goals to compete for a World Series. Though this year is coming to a close for the Buccos, there are several things they can try to do next season to finally get them over the […]
DK’s Daily Shot of Pirates: The dirty little secret
The dirty little secret behind all these bleeping bullpen games. #Pittsburgh #Pirates #LetsGoBucs #MLB #DKPS Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic’s Daily Shot of Pirates every weekday morning! SUBSCRIBE TO CHANNEL ► https://www.youtube.com/@DKPS_Pirates?sub_confirmation=1 MEMBERSHIP TO CHANNEL ► https://www.youtube.com/@DKPS_Pirates/join OUR APPS ► https://DKPS.net/apple | https://DKPS.net/android OUR WEBSITE ► http://www.DKPittsburghSports.com ABOUT US ► DK Pittsburgh Sports is the pr...
Antwone Kelly, Pirates, on being more confident in the majors
Antwone Kelly discusses being more confident in the majors. #Pittsburgh #Pirates #LetsGoBucs #MLB #DKPS Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic’s Daily Shot of Pirates every weekday morning! SUBSCRIBE TO CHANNEL ► https://www.youtube.com/@DKPS_Pirates?sub_confirmation=1 MEMBERSHIP TO CHANNEL ► https://www.youtube.com/@DKPS_Pirates/join OUR APPS ► https://DKPS.net/apple | https://DKPS.net/android OUR WEBSITE ► http://www.DKPittsburghSports.com ABOUT US ► DK Pittsburgh Sports is the proud, ...
Don Kelly, Pirates, on a 5-1 loss to the Cardinals
Don Kelly discusses the Pirates’ 5-1 loss to the Cardinals. #Pittsburgh #Pirates #LetsGoBucs #MLB #DKPS Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic’s Daily Shot of Pirates every weekday morning! SUBSCRIBE TO CHANNEL ► https://www.youtube.com/@DKPS_Pirates?sub_confirmation=1 MEMBERSHIP TO CHANNEL ► https://www.youtube.com/@DKPS_Pirates/join OUR APPS ► https://DKPS.net/apple | https://DKPS.net/android OUR WEBSITE ► http://www.DKPittsburghSports.com ABOUT US ► DK Pittsburgh Sports is the proud, ...
Khristian Curtis, Pirates, on his outing vs. St. Louis
Khristian Curtis discusses his outing vs. St. Louis. #Pittsburgh #Pirates #LetsGoBucs #MLB #DKPS Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic’s Daily Shot of Pirates every weekday morning! SUBSCRIBE TO CHANNEL ► https://www.youtube.com/@DKPS_Pirates?sub_confirmation=1 MEMBERSHIP TO CHANNEL ► https://www.youtube.com/@DKPS_Pirates/join OUR APPS ► https://DKPS.net/apple | https://DKPS.net/android OUR WEBSITE ► http://www.DKPittsburghSports.com ABOUT US ► DK Pittsburgh Sports is the proud, pioneer...
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DK's Daily Shot of Pirates: The dirty little secret
DK's Daily Shot of Pirates: The dirty little secret
Pirates hope struggles vs. southpaws don’t carry into next season
PITTSBURGH — No team has performed worse against left-handed starters this season than the Pirates. Luckily for Pittsburgh, Wednesday marked what appears to be the final matchup versus a lefty starter in 2026. Southpaw Matthew Liberatore delivered one final nail in the coffin for the Pirates as they lost 5-1 to the Cardinals, ending a five-game winning streak. Pittsburgh tallied just six hits and one run off Liberatore in 5 2/3 innings. Dollar Dog Game is Thursday for Pirates final home game o...
St. Louis Cardinals Bats Awaken as they Beat Pirates Wednesday Night
It was a damp, cool and cloudy night in Pittsburgh as the Pirates and Cardinals clashed at PNC Park again. Fortunately, the Cardinals decided to bring their bats with them this time giving Matthew Liberatore some badly needed run support. After a relatively quiet 1st inning for both teams, the Pirates were the first to […]
Royals vs. White Sox September 23 game discussion
There was a brief moment for just over two weeks in August when the Royals went 13-2 and looked like they were putting some things together. Since then, they have lost series to the Marlins, Blue Jays, Diamondbacks, Red Sox, Astros, and then got swept by the Pirates. If they lose tonight, it will be […]
St. Louis Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Pirates Game Discussion Wednesday
The St. Louis Cardinals will do battle with the Bucs again at PNC Park Wednesday night. Matthew Liberatore is the scheduled starter for the Cardinals Wednesday night while the Pirates have announced RHP Lake Bachar as their starter. First pitch is scheduled for 5:40pm central time and the game broadcast will be available via Cardinals.tv.
Tigers’ Justin Verlander makes 100 pitch declaration before final start
Justin Verlander would probably pitch forever if his body allowed him. Instead, one of the greatest pitchers of his generation will take the mound for the final time Saturday when the Detroit Tigers host the Pittsburgh Pirates at Comerica Park. Verlander apparently has no interest in making his farewell a ceremonial appearance. A.J. Pierzynski revealed […] The post Tigers’ Justin Verlander makes 100 pitch declaration before final start appeared first on ClutchPoints .
St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Matthew Liberatore vs. Lake Bachar
St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, September 23, 2026, 6:40 p.m. ET The Pittsburgh Pirates are facing off in the second contest a three-game set inside PNC Park against the St. Louis Cardinals. Getting the start for the Cardinals is Matthew Liberatore (5-14, 5.36 ERA), who is coming off one of a strong start in […]
Don Kelly, Pirates, on excitement for future
Despite missing out on the playoffs, Don Kelly says it’s hard not to be excited about the Pirates’ future. #Pittsburgh #Pirates #LetsGoBucs #MLB #DKPS Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic’s Daily Shot of Pirates every weekday morning! SUBSCRIBE TO CHANNEL ► https://www.youtube.com/@DKPS_Pirates?sub_confirmation=1 MEMBERSHIP TO CHANNEL ► https://www.youtube.com/@DKPS_Pirates/join OUR APPS ► https://DKPS.net/apple | https://DKPS.net/android OUR WEBSITE ► http://www.DKPittsburghSports.com...
DK’s Double Shot of Pirates: This winning streak
DK’s Double Shot of Pirates: This winning streak
Pirates Tweak Top of Lineup for Second Game of NL Central Series vs. Cardinals
Konnor Griffin remains in the leadoff spot, but Rafael Flores Jr. has been moved up from fifth to second.
Jared Jones' Dominant September Gives Pirates Reason to be Excited Ahead of 2027
The Pirates look like they've unlocked another frontline starter for 2027.
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