MLB Power Rankings: Areas of Improvement for Each Team Our latest MLB power rankings takes a look at an area of improvement for each team. Sports Illustrated · May 1
Dansby Swanson's Game-Tying RBI Called Back After He Missed First Base The Cubs' shortstop likely wants this one back. Sports Illustrated · Aug 5, 2025
Ke'Bryan Hayes Wore a Couple Relics From His Pirates Days in His Reds Debut When you get traded to another team but don't have time to grab certain items. Sports Illustrated · Aug 1, 2025
MLB Trade Deadline Updates: Latest Moves and Rumors The trade market is finally starting to heat up on the eve of Thursday’s deadline. Sports Illustrated · Jul 30, 2025
Pirates Offload Ke'Bryan Hayes to Rival Reds in Trade Deadline Swap Ke'Bryan Hayes is heading to the Cincinnati Reds. Sports Illustrated · Jul 30, 2025
Five Third Basemen Yankees Should Target Ahead of MLB Trade Deadline The Yankees could be in the market for a third baseman at the trade deadline. Sports Illustrated · Jul 8, 2025
Ke’Bryan Hayes masterfully tricked Sean Manaea in order to dive back to first base without getting tagged He played it off so cool. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 8, 2024
Alex Rodriguez And MLB Stars Celebrate Success In Stylish Attire Alex Rodriguez's social media post captures a heartwarming moment of camaraderie and celebration among talented athletes, showcasing the beauty of sports c... Top News · May 18, 2024
The Top MLB Candidates Due for a Contract Extension Before Opening Day Corbin Carroll and Jake Cronenworth were among several stars to sign new deals before last season. Who’s in line this year to put pen to paper during spring training? Sports Illustrated · Feb 26, 2024
Nolan Arenado’s 10-Year Streak of Gold Gloves at Third Base Is Ending The veteran has been a mainstay at the position for a decade. Sports Illustrated · Oct 18, 2023
Pirates Hitter Makes Simple Plea to MLB After Ump’s Horrible Call Baseball needs to be better than this. Sports Illustrated · Sep 11, 2023
The Pirates’ Ke’Bryan Hayes called out umpire Bill Miller after a horrific call led to a strikeout This was a terrible call and Ke’Bryan Hayes had every right to be upset. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 11, 2023
Carlos Santana clobbers walk-off home run as Pirates nab surprise win against Brewers PITTSBURGH —Just when you thought a sweep of the Padres had the Pirates back and feeling good about themselves, they do something like this. Tribune News Service · Jul 1, 2023
Pirates’ offense remains quiet during 4-0 loss to Cubs, as losing streak reaches season-high 8 PITTSBURGH — Four hours before the Pirates would host the Cubs for the second game of their series at PNC Park, team president Travis Williams was giving a tour through the team’s revamped clubhouse store along Federal Street. Tribune News Service · Jun 21, 2023
Tribune News Service · Jun 17, 2023 Walks prove too costly to overcome, as Pirates drop series opener to Brewers MILWAUKEE — Whenever the Pirates inevitably review what went right or wrong during Friday’s series opener in Milwaukee, here’s guessing starter Rich Hill won’t need more than a millisecond to figure out the problem.
Tribune News Service · May 23, 2023 Flashes of excitement, Luis Ortiz's brilliance drive Pirates' series-opening victory against Rangers PITTSBURGH — Not a drop of rain fell on the PNC Park grass, but much of what transpired Monday on the North Shore could’ve been described by a series of short bursts, exciting bits of action that ultimately defined the Pirates’ 6-4 series-opening victory against the red-hot Texas Rangers.
Tribune News Service · May 21, 2023 Decision to pull Mitch Keller backfires on Pirates in loss to Diamondbacks PITTSBURGH — For the better part of this season, Mitch Keller has performed like an ace. Entering Saturday’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at PNC Park, he had put together back-to-back starts totaling 16 scoreless innings, with one walk and 21 strikeouts during the stretch.
Tribune News Service · May 20, 2023 Pirates enjoy another offensive outburst against an elite arm, take down Diamondbacks PITTSBURGH — As the Pirates plotted ways to dig themselves out of a sizable funk, with losses in 11 of 12 games entering Sunday’s series finale in Baltimore, this likely wasn’t a course they charted. Facing opening day starters in three of the four subsequent contests, it looked like a…
Tribune News Service · Apr 23, 2023 Pirates sweep Reds, bump winning streak to 7 behind dominant effort from Vince Velasquez PITTSBURGH — Vince Velasquez hopped off the mound, pumped both of his fists and let out a guttural scream, the right-hander clearly disinterested in hiding his emotions after a strikeout of Reds third baseman Jason Vosler on a slider in the seventh inning Sunday afternoon.
Tribune News Service · Apr 23, 2023 Bullpen shines, as Pirates extend winning streak to six with win against Reds PITTSBURGH — There was no 14-run explosion this time. Not even eight, as the Pirates had averaged over the past five games, all wins. Furthermore, the Pirates saw their quality start streak snapped at 11.
Tribune News Service · Apr 18, 2023 Offensive eruption spurs Pirates to lopsided victory against Rockies in series opener DENVER — The Pirates totaled a pair of touchdowns during their 14-3 victory against the Colorado Rockies on Monday at Coors Field. They also collected 16 hits, an offensive onslaught where every starter — except poor Connor Joe, who was playing in his former park — had at least one.…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Apr 16, 2023 Cardinals salvage series split with Tommy Edman's walk-off RBI single in the 10th inning ST. LOUIS — Bases loaded situations had been a painfully unsuccessful scenario for the Cardinals, and it looked like it might be part of another frustrating loss marked by missed opportunities. But Tommy Edman smacked an RBI single through the infield with two outs and the bases loaded to drive…
Tribune News Service · Apr 15, 2023 Andrew McCutchen celebrates Jackie Robinson Day with game-deciding homer in Pirates victory ST. LOUIS — Andrew McCutchen doesn't agree with the idea of distilling the celebration of Jackie Robinson down into one day. For McCutchen, it's something he tries to do every day he takes the field, by the way he plays the game and carries himself.
Tribune News Service · Apr 11, 2023 Jason Mackey: Whether it's power or speed, replacing Oneil Cruz will be no small task for Pirates The dream of a 30-30 or 40-40 season for Oneil Cruz isn't likely to become reality, unless he rejoins the Pirates later this season and goes on some sort of Mario Lemieux-level tear.
Tribune News Service · Apr 7, 2023 In Pirates home opener that was supposed to be about Andrew McCutchen, Bryan Reynolds steals show PITTSBURGH — Call it potential contract leverage, symmetry or just plain dominance. Doesn't matter. Bryan Reynolds is in some kind of zone right now, and the White Sox — in a Pirates home opener that was supposed to be about Andrew McCutchen — paid the price.