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Mark Madden: Pirates aren't following Penguins on path to playoffs
8+ hour, 50+ min ago (517+ words) The Penguins were projected to be a non-playoff team before the season, maybe as bad as bottom-five in the NHL. But then a lot went right. Anthony Mantha scored a career-high 33 goals. After two disappointing campaigns in Pittsburgh, Erik Karlsson…...
Pirates" Esmerlyn Valdez clubs opposite-field homer for 1st MLB hit
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (466+ words) Given Esmerlyn Valdez's minor-league prowess for power hitting, it was appropriate that his first MLB hit left the yard. Valdez, making his third big-league appearance Sunday in Toronto after the Pittsburgh Pirates called him up from Triple-A Indianapolis on Friday,…...
Drew Burress, Alex Hernandez power Georgia Tech to ACC title with 13-6 win over North Carolina
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (307+ words) CHARLOTTE, N. C. " Drew Burress became Georgia Tech's career leader in home runs, Alex Hernandez drove in four runs, and the Yellow Jackets defeated North Carolina 13-6 on Saturday to claim the ACC Baseball Championship for the 10th time. The top-seeded and third-ranked Yellow…...
Dodgers" Kik" Hern'ndez could make his season debut Monday against Rockies
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (327+ words) MILWAUKEE " Los Angeles Dodgers utilityman Kik" Hern'ndez is expected to be activated in time to make his season debut Monday after recovering from surgery on his left elbow. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Sunday that Hern'ndez should be available for…...
Pirates GM Ben Cherington: RHP Jared Jones "in consideration for activation" from IL
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (745+ words) Jared Jones" road to recovery may be approaching a formal conclusion. The injured 24-year-old right-hander made his fifth rehab start Saturday, pitching 4 1/3 innings for Triple-A Indianapolis, and on Sunday, general manager Ben Cherington hinted at what the next steps for…...
Pirates get 3 home runs, strong start from Mitch Keller to avoid sweep vs. Blue Jays
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (625+ words) The Pittsburgh Pirates" weekend series in Toronto meant something extra for first baseman Spencer Horwitz. A former Blue Jay traded to Pittsburgh in December of 2024, Horwitz made his return to Toronto to face the club that drafted him in 2019. After…...
Pirates farm report for May 23, 2026: Jared Jones gives up 3 runs, fans 6 in rehab start for Indy
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (198+ words) Next: Sunday at Toledo (Tigers), 5: 35 p. m. ALTOONA (Double-A, 18-26) split a doubleheader with Erie (Tigers). In the first game, an 8-0 Altoona loss, the Curve managed two hits. LF Titus Dumitru (. 202) went 1 for 3 with a double and 1 B Callan Moss (. 245) went 1 for 3 with…...
Pitt's run through ACC Tournament ends with semifinals loss to No. 2 North Carolina
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (283+ words) Pitt baseball's run through the ACC Tournament ended Saturday with a semifinals defeat to No. 2 North Carolina at Truist Field in Charlotte, N. C. The No. 14 seed Panthers lost to the second-seeded Tar Heels, 13-5, falling a win short of the championship game....
Paul Skenes not sharp again as Pirates fall to Blue Jays, dropping series
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (837+ words) Over parts of three seasons into his big-league career, encompassing 65 starts entering Saturday afternoon in Toronto, Paul Skenes had never allowed more than seven hits in an outing. Skenes historically has also rebounded well following a poor start. In the…...
Young slugger Esmerlyn Valdez makes Pirates debut, shows glimpse of high-end plate discipline
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (596+ words) Facing noted control pitcher Kevin Gausman, the Pittsburgh Pirates not surprisingly managed just one walk against him in their 6-2 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night. That the lone base on balls was produced by rookie Esmerlyn Valdez…...