Greg Macafee

After two pre-draft meetings with the Pirates, Seth Hernandez said he was hoping to get drafted by Pittsburgh.

He got his wish.

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Despite the need for offense, the #Pirates plan to target the “best player available” Sunday night in the first round of the #MLB Draft.

@gregmacafee.bsky.social has more on who they could target at No. 6: www.dkpittsburghsports.com/team/pirates...

The Pirates are crawling toward the All-Star break as they lost their sixth straight game amid a nine-game road trip.

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The Pirates and Royals finish up a three-game set tonight at Kauffman Stadium. Bailey Falter is on the mound for Pittsburgh.

I’ll have updates in our LIVE file at @dkpittsburghsports.com: www.dkpittsburghsports.com/team/pirates...

▶️ First pitch set for 7:40 p.m., Eastern

Mitch Keller delivered another strong outing but made two mistakes that the offense couldn’t overcome as the Pirates lost their fifth straight game.

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Mitch Keller takes the mound tonight at Kauffman Stadium as the Pirates take on the Royals in the second of their three-game set.

I’ll have updates in our LIVE file at @dkpittsburghsports.com: www.dkpittsburghsports.com/team/pirates...

▶️ First pitch set for 7:40 p.m., Eastern

Oneil Cruz will compete in the 2025 Home Run Derby.

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Andrew Heaney gave up six hits, four earned runs and one monstrous blast in his shortest outing of the season.

The end result was another Pirates loss.

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The Pirates look to get back on track tonight in Kansas City with Andrew Heaney on the mound.

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▶️ First pitch set for 7:40 p.m., Eastern

Dennis Santana has been suspended for three games.

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The Pirates look to sweep the Mets today at PNC Park as Mike Burrows takes the mound.

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▶️ First pitch set for 1:35 p.m.

“I'm sure he's smiling.”

After hearing of Dave Parker’s passing, the Pirates battled through a weather delay and erased an early one-run deficit to rout the Mets for a second straight night.

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The Pirates and Mets are back at PNC Park today for the second of their three-game set. Bailey Falter is on the bump.

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▶️ First pitch set for 4:05 p.m.

Mitch Keller’s win total has been stuck at one since March 28. That changed tonight as the offense exploded for 12 hits in a series-opening rout.

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The Pirates start a six-game homestand tonight against the Mets with Mitch Keller on the mound.

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Esmerlyn Valdez is setting the South Atlantic League on fire for high Class A Greensboro and he doesn’t seem ready to cool off anytime soon.

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Aaron Rodgers said this afternoon that the 2025 season will likely be his last.

“I’m pretty sure this is it.”

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Konnor Griffin has put up eye-popping numbers, but his ability to learn from failure has taken him to a whole new level.

“There’s always something to learn, a way to get better.”

My story for @dkpittsburghsports.com on the Pirates’ No. 2 prospect: www.dkpittsburghsports.com/team/pirates...

Isaac Mattson took an interesting path back to Major League Baseball and is now embracing every opportunity he gets.

My story for @dkpittsburghsports.com on how this 29 year old has become another reliable reliever for the Pirates: www.dkpittsburghsports.com/team/pirates...

The Pirates scored two runs on three hits in the first inning and then went silent, mustering one hit in the final nine innings.

“We have to give ourselves more opportunities.”

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Mitch Keller looks to secure his second win today as the Pirates and Cubs finish up their four-game set.

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▶️ First pitch set for 2:20 p.m., Eastern

Ryan Borucki gave up the game-deciding home run and the Pirates’ offense was nowhere to be found in the team’s latest one-run loss.

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Back at Wrigley Field as Mike Burrows and the Pirates take on the Cubs.

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▶️ First pitch set for 2:20 p.m., Eastern

Another gutsy performance ✅
A season ERA of 1.78 ✅
Three earned runs in six starts ✅

“Shoot, that’s just the way Paul is.”

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It’s Paul Skenes day at Wrigley Field as the Pirates and Cubs square off in the second of their four-game set.

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Tonight was the 27th time the Pirates have struck out 10 or more times in a game and are now 7-20 when that happens.

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The Pirates and Cubs are preparing to play the first of their four-game set here at Wrigley Field.

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▶️ First pitch set for 8:05 p.m., Eastern

Andrew McCutchen did it again on Wednesday and this time he made a little history.

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The Pirates go for their second straight series win today as they take on the Marlins at PNC Park.

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▶️ First pitch set for 12:35 p.m.

The Pirates look to extend their winning streak to five tonight against the Marlins at PNC Park.

@bowserpgh.bsky.social and I will have updates in our LIVE file at @dkpittsburghsports.com throughout the evening: www.dkpittsburghsports.com/team/pirates...

▶️ First pitch set for 6:40 p.m.