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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 […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers continue to be centered around trade rumors and discussions. After signing rising star edge rusher Nick Herbig to a four-year, $100 million contract extension, many have wondered if Pittsburgh will trade one of T.J. Watt or Alex Highsmith to give Herbig a larger role. Considering Watt’s dead Capp hit for 2026 would […]
An annual summer history of the players that have made the Penguins pay the most. If you dare, here’s the past looks: This season’s look is a star-studded affair. Many of these players ripped up the whole league, and the Pens were no exception. 30 players produced at least four points against Pittsburgh this season, […]
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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 Pittsburgh Steelers head into the 2026 NFL season in full rebuild mode under first-year head coach Mike McCarthy. The franchise aggressively overhauled its roster this offseason, signing Michael Pittman Jr. and Rico Dowdle and adding veteran pieces across the board. With Aaron Rodgers reportedly in the fold at quarterback and an offensive-minded coach calling […] The post 2 underrated Steelers sleepers who could break out in 2026 NFL season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Los Angeles Dodgers secured an 8-6 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday, June 11, 2026. But, an injury […]
The Dallas Stars are crunched for cap space. And the biggest casualty, despite the team making him their No. 1 priority this offseason, could be Jason Robertson. The three-time 40-goal scorer is a restricted free agent, and he is reportedly seeking a new contract that will be at least on par with his teammate Mikko Rantanen's $12M AAV salary. And potentially significantly higher. With only about $10M in projected cap space right now for next season's roster, the Stars can't fit in an ext...
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 Pittsburgh Steelers signed former first-round linebacker Jamin Davis to a one-year deal last week. The former Commanders draft pick out of Kentucky spent 2025 with the Las Vegas Raiders, appearing in two games under then-defensive coordinator Patrick Graham, who now holds the same position in Pittsburgh. The Steelers aren’t done looking at former Raiders, […]
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, […]
What started as a moment that left Steelers fans fuming has now sparked an unexpected business opportunity. Mike Tomlin’s departure from the Pittsburgh Steelers in January 2026 after 19 years of service was sudden. But what triggered a wave of criticism was the lack of a formal final press conference. However, Tomlin’s wife, Kiya, has […] The post Steelers Fans Being “Downright Angry” Over Mike Tomlin’s Abrupt Exit Inspired Wife’s New Venture appeared first on EssentiallySports .
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 […]
Seventeen years ago today, the Pittsburgh Penguins stunned the Detroit Red Wings to win the team’s third Stanley Cup title. The Penguins were heavy underdogs in the Stanley Cup Final series against the Red Wings, who were the defending champions from the prior year. Pittsburgh seemed extremely outmatched during stretches of the series, losing all […]
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 […]
Staal is now one goal shy of the modern NHL record for the most in a Stanley Cup Final.
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 .
The Pittsburgh Pirates’ offense took another major hit this week. Already without shortstop Konnor Griffin due to a forearm injury, the middle of the order will lose one of baseball’s lone 30/30 candidates for the foreseeable future. On Wednesday, the Pirates placed center fielder Oneil Cruz on the 10-day injured list. Cruz was scratched from […]
Justin Wrobleski and the Dodgers face the Pirates before heading off to Chicago for a three-game set with the White Sox. Thursday’s game info
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, Thursday, June 11, 6:40 p.m. ET The Pirates face off against the Dodgers in the series finale at PNC Park, which means it’s another tough matchup against the defending champs. While it may not be Shohei Ohtani on the mound for the Dodgers, Justin Wrobleski is taking the bump […]
Among the three-to-five teams that Edmonton Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse is willing to accept a trade to are believed to be the Los Angeles Kings and Pittsburgh Penguins, The Fourth Period’s David Pagnotta reported Thursday. A week after a report from Sportsnet’s Mark Spector indicated the Oilers would be approaching Nurse to see if he’d be willing…
The Pittsburgh Steelers continued their final round of OTAs on Thursday, and there was a notable name not present. Per Chris Halicke of DK Pittsburgh Sports, wide receiver Roman Wilson was not present for Thursday’s practice. “Roman Wilson was missing among the wide receivers during the window open to the media,” Halicke writes. “He was not […]