The Pittsburgh Pirates need to bring Steven Brault back to the majors

The Pittsburgh Pirates have been playing much better as of late, winning six of their last 10 games. But there…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Podcast – CANNONBALLS 12: Baseball Purgatory

Pittsburgh Pirates fans are no strangers to debate. It makes perfect sense, then, that PBD introduces its new debate show…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – Opportunity knocks; Bucs don’t answer

In our Daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…

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Fluky absences continue to ravage the Pittsburgh Pirates

2017 is so far, the season of the DL for MLB stars; For the Pittsburgh Pirates, however, key players are…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – Great Start, Frustrating Finish

In our Daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…

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Takeaways and Throwaways – Pirates Drop One In Milwaukee

The Pittsburgh Pirates drop game three of their four game series against the Milwaukee Brewers, 4-3 – in a close…

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Pittsburgh Pirates must now resist temptation to tinker with McCutchen

The Pittsburgh Pirates were clearly onto something in moving Andrew McCutchen to the sixth spot in the batting order Here…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – Bucs, jump on it!

In our Daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…

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Takeaways & Throwaways – Big First Inning Carries Pirates to 7-3 win over Brewers

The Pirates scored six first-inning runs and coasted to an easy 7-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers. Welcome to Takeaways & Throwaways. Shortly…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – Pirates play a complete game

In our Daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…

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Takeaways & Throwaways – Cole shines in Pittsburgh Pirates big victory in Milwaukee

The Pittsburgh Pirates piled the runs on in the seventh inning to defeat the Milwaukee Brewers 8-1 on Monday night….

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If Pirates stay in contention, could Neal Huntington consider adding another arm?

Despite struggles, the Pittsburgh Pirates remain in contention in the National League Central. With the trade deadline over a month…

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Gregory Polanco’s struggles are easy to explain

2017 was to be another “step forward” for Pittsburgh Pirates OF Gregory Polanco Pittsburgh Pirates OF Gregory Polanco find himself…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – pushing a boulder uphill

In our Daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…

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Takeaways and Throwaways – Pirates Hold Off the Cubs 4-3

The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Chicago Cubs 4-3 tonight in a very similarly played game as last night.  Tonight the…

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Assessing, fixing and optimizing the Pirates’ bullpen

On June 10th, Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle said the magic words many have longed to hear: “We’re going to use…

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Takeaways & Throwaways – Pittsburgh Pirates fall apart in the ninth, lose to Chicago Cubs

The Pittsburgh Pirates were poised to take the first game of the series against the Chicago Cubs before an absolute…

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Pittsburgh Pirates alumnus Kevin Young to host Hefty Flip Cup Challenge at PNC Park

Former Pittsburgh Pirates 1B Kevin Young will welcome fans to PNC Park on Saturday for the Hefty Flip Cup Challenge…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – Crucial Divisional Matchups Await Bucs

In our Daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Trend Report – McCutchen Up, Watson Down

This article series examines how various Pittsburgh Pirates players are trending and focuses on one specific player that is trending…

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Takeaways and Throwaways – Pirates can’t finish the sweep

The Colorado Rockies defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 tonight, avoiding what would have been their first sweep of the season….

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Should Clint Hurdle ease up on Felipe Rivero?

Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle throws Felipe Rivero early and often. Should he ease up a bit? Pittsburgh Pirates manager…

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Takeaways and Throwaways – Cutch, Jaso Blast Bucs Past Rockies

Welcome to Takeaways & Throwaways. Shortly after every Pittsburgh Pirates game, come to Pirates Breakdown to see our flash recap format….

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Column: Does Clint Hurdle deserve a contract extension?

With the Pittsburgh Pirates riding a three-game win streak, their first of that length since mid-April, the club still sits…

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PIttsburgh Pirates select four high schoolers on 2017 draft’s first day

The Pittsburgh Pirates took a familiar route on the first day of the 2017 MLB Draft, taking high school players…

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Pittsburgh Pirates Wake Up Call – Magical Return for Jamo

In our Daily Wake-Up Call, we get you ready for the day with a complete look at all things Pittsburgh…

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Takeaways and Throwaways – Harrison, Taillon Lead Pirates Past Rockies

Welcome to Takeaways & Throwaways. Shortly after every Pittsburgh Pirates game, come to Pirates Breakdown to see our flash recap format….

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Get to know the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 2017 first round selection: RHP Shane Baz

The Pittsburgh Pirates have selected an interesting right-hander with the 12th overall pick in the 2017 MLB entry draft The…

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A Guide to the 2017 Pittsburgh Pirates for Late-Arriving Penguins Fans

After the Penguins won the Stanley Cup last night, the bulk of the city now turns its attention to the…

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