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Sal Stewart ties Reds rookie home run record in win vs. Pirates

The Cincinnati Reds took down the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-2 on Sunday afternoon at Great American Ball Park, taking three of four games in the series and improving to 53-58 on the season. The win featured a milestone moment for rookie Sal Stewart, who matched a historic franchise rookie home run mark. The 22-year-old opened the […] The post Sal Stewart ties Reds rookie home run record in win vs. Pirates appeared first on ClutchPoints .

TA: In Atlanta, Quantity is Job One

The Braves stock up on whatever they can get their hands on; meanwhile, the Pirates splurge on a middle reliever. The post TA: In Atlanta, Quantity is Job One appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .

Guardians of the Wild Card

Guardians of the Wild Card Following the series victory in the Steel City over another NL Wild Card in the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Dbacks made the last stop on their 4 city road trip, this time facing off against another Wild Card contender in the Cleveland Guardians. While both the Guards and Pirates are trying […]

Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

The Milwaukee Brewers are set to host the Pittsburgh Pirates to begin a seven-day, seven-game homestand, as they’ll take on the Pirates for four games before welcoming their interleague rival Twins over the weekend. The trade deadline will also have come and gone by the time this series begins, as the deadline is set for […]

Yankees acquiring Luis García Jr. from Nationals

The Yankees started their deadline dealing on Saturday sending off Camilo Doval to the Pirates, but that was an ancillary move to what their plans were. This team was always going to be buying, and it was only a question of who they would target and how many pieces they would get. Now the first […]

Mets claim catcher Shawn Ross off waivers from Pirates

The Mets have claimed 26-year-old catcher Shawn Ross off waivers from the Pirates and designated 29-year-old right-handed pitcher Joey Gerber for assignment to open up a spot for Ross on the 40-man roster. Ross has spent the vast majority of this season and his professional career in the minors. Between his Double-A and Triple-A stints […]

Yankees, Rays, Pirates Interested In Adrian Morejon

Adrian Morejon could be the best relief pitcher traded ahead of the deadline, especially if the Padres decide to hold on to his teammate Mason Miller. Morejon ranks third among relievers in innings pitched over the last three seasons, with a 2.62 ERA and 2.93 SIERA. In his free agent walk year, he has arguably […]

Mets Claim Shawn Ross, Designate Joey Gerber

The Mets announced that catcher Shawn Ross has been claimed off waivers from the Pirates.  To create 40-man roster space, right-hander Joey Gerber was designated for assignment. Gerber has a 4.32 ERA over 8 1/3 innings and seven appearances for New York this season, amidst multiple trips back and forth between the active roster and […]

Pirates Interested In Taylor Ward, Jo Adell

The Pirates are showing interest in the Orioles’ Taylor Ward and the Angels’ Jo Adell, according to Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon of The Athletic. The two also affirm the team’s previously reported interest in Luke Weaver and Huascar Brazobán, among other Mets relievers. Pittsburgh has one of the best lineups in the majors. The […]

Cincinnati Reds vs. Pittsburgh Pirates – Chase Burns vs. Mitch Keller

The Cincinnati Reds dropped Saturday night’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at home in Great American Ball Park, but on Sunday they’ve got their ace on the mound with the series victory in the balance. Chase Burns will toe the rubber for the good guys opposite Bucs starter Mitch Keller, with first pitch on the […]

MLB rumors: Pirates chasing more bullpen help after Camilo Doval trade

The Pittsburgh Pirates are trying to reach the postseason for the first time since 2015. Pittsburgh has been struggling in their bullpen all season, and the team has made it a mission to add help. Pittsburgh recently traded with the New York Yankees for Camilo Doval. A new report says the Bucs are looking for […] The post MLB rumors: Pirates chasing more bullpen help after Camilo Doval trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Yankees Announce Trade of Former All-Star to Pirates for Two Minor Leaguers

With just a few hours remaining until the trade deadline, the Yankees appear to be buyers rather than sellers. That approach makes sense given their needs at catcher, in the bullpen, and in the outfield, as well as injuries to several key players. As of now, they’ve already jumped into action mode and made a […] The post Yankees Announce Trade of Former All-Star to Pirates for Two Minor Leaguers appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Pirates’ Ryan O’Hearn dealt brutal injury update right before trade deadline

The Pittsburgh Pirates remain in the thick of things in the National League Central Division standings with a 56-56 record through the first 112 games of the season, and hope to return to the MLB Playoffs for what would be the first time since 2015. However, with the MLB Trade Deadline now just days away, […] The post Pirates’ Ryan O’Hearn dealt brutal injury update right before trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Yankees make immediate roster move after Camilo Doval trade

The New York Yankees have wasted no time in promoting a minor-league pitcher after trading reliever Camilo Doval to the Pittsburgh Pirates Saturday. The Yankees have promoted Yovanny Cruz to the parent club, according to MLB insider Joel Sherman of the New York Post. Cruz has been a dominant reliever at the minor league level. […] The post Yankees make immediate roster move after Camilo Doval trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Cincinnati Reds: Braxton Ashcraft vs. Andrew Abbott

Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Cincinnati Reds, August 1, 2026, 6:40 p.m. ET The Pittsburgh Pirates are turning the calendar to August as the National League Wild Card race heats up. Tonight, they will look to maintain their footing as they take on the Cincinnati Reds in the third matchup of a four-game set. The Pirates are […]

Ryan O’Hearn To Miss 6-8 Weeks With Quad Strain

The Pirates have placed Ryan O’Hearn on the 10-day injured list with a left quad strain, the team announced this afternoon. He told reporters (including Jason Mackey of MLB.com) that he expects to miss six to eight weeks. That might put the rest of his regular season in jeopardy. Eight weeks of recovery would have […]

Pirates Acquire Camilo Doval

3:42pm: The deal is official. Both teams have announced the trade. Pittsburgh designated right-hander Hunter Stratton for assignment to clear a spot for Doval. 1:23pm: The Yankees are acquiring catcher Omar Alfonzo and outfielder Luis Cruz in the deal, Francys Romero of BeisbolFR.com reports. 1:17pm: The Pirates and Yankees are in agreement on a trade that […]

Pirates deal for Yankees reliever

The Pittsburgh Pirates are buying at the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline, as it was announced today from Jeff Passan the Buccos acquired relief pitcher Camilo Doval from the New York Yankees. In return, the Bucs send two Minor Leaguers in catcher Omar Alfonzo and outfielder Luis Cruz. New York has also agreed to pay a […]

Yankees trade embattled reliever Camilo Doval to Pirates for two young prospects

The New York Yankees officially put an end to the Camilo Doval Experiment and traded the righty reliever to the Pittsburgh Pirates, according to multiple outlets. They got two prospects in return, per Francys Romero: Double-A catcher Omar Alfonzo and outfielder Luis Cruz from the Bucs’ Dominican Summer League affiliate. Mark Feinsand also confirmed those […]