Joey Bart has been enjoying his second act in Pittsburgh. | Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images Is it too quick to pump the breaks on Henry Davis or is the time now to start Bart? Writing this piece on the first night of the NFL Draft, there were discussions all day of future stars making their NFL dream come true. As with any draft that has stars and future Hall-Of-Famers, there are also draft busts. Catcher Joey Bart was looking exactly like that after a forgettable tenure with the San Francisco Giants organization, as he struggled with consistency and was often spending time between the Bay A ..read more

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Everything you need to know about MLB news, Pirates and other Pittsburgh teams for Friday, April 26, 2024. Pittsburgh Pirates News Pirates’ Ryder Ryan: Shuttled back to Indy (CBS Sports) Milwaukee Brewers 7 Pittsburgh Pirates 5 (April 25, 2024) (WTAE) Poor defense, bullpen result in another frustrating loss for Pirates (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) Sánchez delivers clutch HR off old friend: ‘I kind of surprised myself’ (MLB.com) MLB News Yamamoto hitting his stride with best start yet (MLB.com) Crow-Armstrong’s 1st hit? A go-ahead two-run blast (MLB.com) ‘Dad Stre ..read more

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports The Pirates are at PNC Park looking to grab a win. Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, April 25, 2024, 12:35 p.m. ET Location: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA Broadcast: KDKA AM/FM, AT&T Sports Network The Pittsburgh Pirates are at home hosting the Milwaukee Brewers today at beautiful PNC Park. Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. Don’t troll in your comments; create conversation rather than destroying it Remember Bucs Dugout is basically a non-profanity site Out of respect to broadcast partners who have paid to carry the game, no mentions of “a ..read more

Garret Forrester enjoyed some action with the Pirates in Spring Training. | Photo by Christopher Pasatieri/Getty Images The Pirates have plenty of multi-talented athletes in their system, and the versatility of Garret Forrester earned him the honor of being a third round pick in 2023. On this edition of the Pirates’ prospect update series, we take a look infielder Garret Forrester out of Oregon State, as he looks to round out his game at multiple positions with the Bradenton Marauders. The son of former Minor League infielder Gary Forrester, Garret was touted as a top prospect following three ..read more

Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports Everything you need to know about MLB news, Pirates and other Pittsburgh teams for Thursday, April 25, 2024. Pittsburgh Pirates News Skenes allows first run at Triple-A level, still fans 7 over 4 1/3 IP (MLB.com) Paul Skenes finally starts building up workload but Pirates GM is keeping any promotion benchmarks secret (CBS Sports) Paul Skenes watch: Pirates top prospect allows first runs of season in 5th start for Triple-A Indianapolis (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) The Pirates are sticking to the plan with Paul Skenes, even as pitching prospect dominates in minors (FO ..read more

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports The Pirates are at PNC Park looking to grab a win. Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, April 24, 2024, 6:40 p.m. ET Location: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA Broadcast: KDKA AM/FM, AT&T Sports Network The Pittsburgh Pirates are at home hosting the Milwaukee Brewers today at beautiful PNC Park. Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. Don’t troll in your comments; create conversation rather than destroying it Remember Bucs Dugout is basically a non-profanity site Out of respect to broadcast partners who have paid to carry the game, no mentions of “al ..read more

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Everything you need to know about MLB news, Pirates and other Pittsburgh teams for Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Pittsburgh Pirates News Paul Skenes has 5 (!) pitches — and here’s his take on all of them (MLB.com) We might not see a filthier strikeout for a long time (MLB.com) Jason Mackey: How Monday’s win finally gave the Pirates — and their fans — a chance to ‘breathe’ (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) MLB News 1st MVP poll of 2024 reveals two clear frontrunners (MLB.com) Orioles recall top outfield prospect Kjerstad (MLB.com) Sometimes flashing 98 in a social media v ..read more

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports The Pirates are at PNC Park looking to grab a win. Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, April 23, 2024, 6:40 p.m. ET Location: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA Broadcast: KDKA AM/FM, AT&T Sports Network The Pittsburgh Pirates are at home hosting the Milwaukee Brewers today at beautiful PNC Park. Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. Don’t troll in your comments; create conversation rather than destroying it Remember Bucs Dugout is basically a non-profanity site Out of respect to broadcast partners who have paid to carry the game, no mentions of “al ..read more

Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images The 22-year-old rookie is drawing lots of buzz in just a short time in the bigs. Night in and night out, fans across Major League Baseball continue to fall in love with Pittsburgh Pirates’ right-handed pitcher Jared Jones. In just five starts spanning 29 innings, Jones is 2-2 with a 2.79 ERA and averaging seven or more strikeouts per game, becoming just the fourth pitcher to average that amount in five games, and just the second Pirates pitcher to accomplish the feat. Others on the list include Jose DeLeon, who did it with the Pirates in 1983; Stephen Stra ..read more

Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports The Pirates are at PNC Park looking to grab a win. Milwaukee Brewers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, April 22, 2024, 6:40 p.m. ET Location: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA Broadcast: KDKA AM/FM, AT&T Sports Network The Pittsburgh Pirates are at home hosting the Milwaukee Brewers today at beautiful PNC Park. Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. Don’t troll in your comments; create conversation rather than destroying it Remember Bucs Dugout is basically a non-profanity site Out of respect to broadcast partners who have paid to carry the game, no mentions of “altern ..read more