Paul Skenes made an interesting bit of history in the first-half of the season and it’s all because the Pittsburgh

An MLB GM-turned-analyst believes Ben Cherington should try to use Bryan Reynolds to get the Pirates some long-term sustenance

Skenes has been incredible once again in 2025 and started the All-Star Game for the second consecutive season on Tuesday at Truist Park. He became the first pitcher in MLB history to start the event in each of his first two seasons, a testament to his early-career excellence.

Pittsburgh has not yet made its first selection in the 2025 MLB Draft. In Sunday's first round, the team is slated to pick sixth overall. The Pirates have $14,088,400 in bonus pool spending, according to MLB . That money can be used to sign players drafted by the Pirates in the first 10 rounds.

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The Pittsburgh Pirates made 21 selections during the 2025 MLB Draft, one of which was a player who grew up not too far from PNC Park. The Pirates t

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As is usually the case around the All-Star break, Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred pops up quite a bit with annual “state of the league” media interactions. Often, his quotes come with some sort of player-salary cost control messaging.

The Pittsburgh Pirates will start the second half of the season with a nine-game homestand at PNC Park, facing the Chicago White Sox for a weekend