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The Pittsburgh Pirates have had an up-and-down season, recently falling under .500 at 36-37, while spending a good chunk of the year so far several games above. But one of the big changes this year was the return of offense to Pittsburgh, and one of the biggest reasons for that is Nick Gonzlaes. Well, the […]
Tonight showed what the Athletics are capable of when their pitching does its job. The team got the start it needed from J.T. Ginn, who has become its most consistent starter. The A’s offense, led by Kurtz’s three-hit, two-home-run All-Star-caliber performance, provided Ginn plenty of run support in this 11-2 series-opening victory over the Pittsburgh […]
After going 4-2 during their six-game stay in Las Vegas, the Athletics returned to West Sacramento last night. The team’s pitching staff was likely happy to put Southern Nevada in the rearview mirror following yesterday’s 23-9 loss to the Colorado Rockies. In the opening and closing games of the homestand at Las Vegas Ballpark, A’s […]
In another edition of polls conducted by Bucs Dugout the results are in as fans were asked to vote on who they think the Pittsburgh Pirates’ team MVP would be through the early part of the season. The player that gathered the most votes was the Bucco’s slugging second-baseman, Brandon Lowe, as 67% of those […]
Following a couple of series away from home against the Pirates and White Sox, the Dodgers return home to face yet another team with a record above their initial expectations—a Rays team battling neck and neck with the Yankees for the AL East lead. Right at the center of this phenomenal campaign of the Rays […]
The Dodgers broke even on the road last week, taking two of three games against the Pirates in Pittsburgh before losing two of three to the first-place White Sox in Chicago. The offense was more productive than usual on the road trip, averaging over six runs per game, but the big inning has been the […]
Welcome to Monday A’s fans! The Athletics’ Las Vegas series has officially wrapped up. The team went 4-2 in six games over the past week, taking two of three against both the Milwaukee Brewers and the Colorado Rockies. The A’s let that first game against Milwaukee slip through their fingers in that 15-14 loss so […]
The Pittsburgh Pirates have been slipping over the last week of the season. The Bucs are just 3-7 in their last 10 games and have slipped back to hovering around .500. This might be the time where the team needs to make some aggressive changes, and I think one of those changes should be in […]
There is a new No. 1 team in our weekly MLB power rankings for the first time in eight weeks after the Atlanta Braves went 1-4 against the Chicago White Sox and New York Mets last week.
PITTSBURGH – It would be patently unfair to write off a team that has a .500 record with 90 games left in the season. The Pittsburgh Pirates fell to 38-38 on Su
To their credit, Major League Baseball has done a phenomenal job in marketing Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes as one of the sport’s marquee faces. Those want
Miami Marlins vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, June 14, 2026, 12:15 p.m. ET The Pittsburgh Pirates are closing things out in their three-game weekend series against the Miami Marlins with an earlier start for the nationally-televised contest. The Pirates will put their ace on the mound in Paul Skenes, hoping that he can rebound from his struggles […]
Miami Marlins vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, June 13, 2026, 4:05 p.m. ET The Pittsburgh Pirates and Miami Marlins have the rare distinction of holding the exact same record going into today’s contest at PNC Park. Both teams find themselves 35-35 through 70 games, making this contest a crucial one for momentum both in the series and […]
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder and first baseman Ryan O'Hearn feels the New York Yankees are the reason the Baltimore Orioles moved the left-field wall at Camden Yards out from 2022 to 2024.
The Marlins are baseball’s hottest team, as a six-game winning streak has brought Miami back to a .500 (35-35) record. Friday’s 8-3 win over the Pirates saw Sandy Alcantara allow five runs and a walk over eight innings of three-run ball, while striking out seven. Alcantara’s impressive start included his 1000th career strikeout, with 992 […]
Miami Marlins vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, June 12, 2026, 6:40 p.m. ET The Pittsburgh Pirates are hoping to shake off their series loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers as they welcome the Miami Marlins for a three-game series this weekend. Alcantara has had a great start to the month of June with a pair of wins […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers secured an 8-6 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday, June 11, 2026. But, an injury […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers won the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday by 8-6, but it came at the cost of two injury scares. Shohei Ohtani exited the game in the 7th inning, and Justin Wrobleski in the 5th inning. Entering Thursday, Ohtani was hitting .305/.421/.543 with 13 homers, while Wrobleski stands with a […] The post Dodgers Fans Hit Panic Mode After Shohei Ohtani and 25 YO Pulled Out Against the Pirates appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Dodgers escaped a turbulent series at PNC Park in Pittsburgh with a series win over the Pirates, but Thursday’s victory was dulled somewhat with Shohei Ohtani leaving with left knee inflammation and pitcher Justin Wrobleski suffering a right hamstring contusion. Wrobleski took a comebacker from Bryan Reynolds off the hamstring in the fifth inning, […]
Locks MLB (0.75 Unit) Miami Marlins/Pittsburgh Pirates Over 8.5 (+100; Odds via Caesars): 5:40 PM CT on MLB.TV Overs at PNC Park are starting to have to be an automatic play. The Pirates are 25-11 to the over at home with the highest plus/minus to the total in the league, buoyed of course by the Dodgers just being in town for 46 runs in 3 games.
Greetings, Brew Crew Ball community. The Brewers had another slightly underwhelming week, as they swept the Rockies in Colorado and won an extra-innings slugfest on Monday night in Las Vegas but ultimately dropped their series with the A’s. Elsewhere in the division, the bottom three teams (Pirates, Cubs, and Reds) struggled, but the Cardinals continue […]
The Pittsburgh Pirates are addressing some season-long problems in the bullpen by calling up number seven prospect Antwone Kelly ahead of this weekend’s series against the Miami Marlins. The 22-year-old right-hander had a 4.50 ERA and a 1.481 WHIP at Triple-A Indianapolis this season, which are hardly sparkling numbers, but as the team continues to […]
Despite a few scares in the late innings, the Dodgers were in control of this one for the vast majority, taking the lead in the third and holding it all the way into an 8-6 win in yet another high-scoring affair, routine for this series. However, the result takes a backseat to the concerns surrounding […]
Well, that’s a troubling sight. Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani exited their game against the Pittsburgh Pirates abruptly. The team announced shortly after that Ohtani left due to inflammation in his left knee. That’s a troubling development for the defending champions, who could lose their best player for a few games due to this. […] The post Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani exits Pirates game with apparent injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Looking for a series win on the road, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ quest to extend their NL West division lead continued in Pittsburgh against the Pirates. The Dodgers sent breakout righty Justin Wrobleski to the mound. Through five innings, Wrobleski kept the Pirates at bay, allowing four earned runs. However, a comebacker from Pirates outfielder […] The post Dodgers’ Justin Wrobleski exits Pirates game after injury scare appeared first on ClutchPoints .