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Boston Red Sox vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Patrick Sandoval vs. Paul Skenes

Boston Red Sox vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, August 16, 2026, 1:35 p.m. ET The Pittsburgh Pirates are finishing a three-game set as they take on the Boston Red Sox at PNC Park. Paul Skenes is getting the ball for the Pirates in this matchup. Skenes has lost three of his last four starts, including his last […]

Sean Manaea dominates as Mets crush Pirates

The post-trade-deadline Mets are fun to watch. Sean Manaea pitched a gem, and the Mets offense scored early and often as New York defeated the Pirates 11-1 Sunday in Pittsburgh. The Mets are 5-1 since their deadline selloff, taking back-to-back road series against teams that still have playoff hopes in the Guardians and now the […]

New York Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Sean Manaea vs. Jared Jones

New York Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, August 9, 2026, 1:35 p.m. ET The Pittsburgh Pirates are back at home for a weekend series at PNC Park when they take on the New York Mets for the final contest of a three-game set. Jared Jones is on the bump for the Buccos for the first time […]

Mets Morning News: Benge avoids IL

Meet the Mets Robert Stock’s second start for the Mets this season didn’t go nearly as well as his first, as the Mets were soundly defeated 9-0 by the Pirates, ending their short-lived winning streak. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, MLB.com, New York Daily News, New York Post Before yesterday’s game, the Mets added Gabriel […]

Pirates’ Carlos Tejera Hits His Way To U.S. As 17-Year-Old

Carlos Tejera is the rare international prospect to hit his way to a U.S. league as a 17-year-old. The Pirates are bought in on his upside. The post Pirates’ Carlos Tejera Hits His Way To U.S. As 17-Year-Old appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .

Mets’ Andy Green gets 100% real on Robert Stock’s future after ugly start vs. Pirates

Robert Stock’s second career start looked nothing like his first, and Andy Green did not shy away from addressing what went wrong. The Mets interim manager broke down Stock’s rough outing Saturday against the Pirates in Pittsburgh, an outing that saw the 36-year-old righty allow eight earned runs on nine hits and five walks with […] The post Mets’ Andy Green gets 100% real on Robert Stock’s future after ugly start vs. Pirates appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Mets blown out by Pirates, ending their modest winning streak

Well, Robert Stock’s second major league start this year didn’t go as well as his first did. In three innings, he gave up eight runs—all earned—on nine hits with four strikeouts and five walks, and he threw 80 pitches along the way. For a feel-good story like him, it’s a bit of a bummer. The […]

Mike Clevinger Granted Release By Pirates

Right-hander Mike Clevinger has triggered an opt-out clause and has been released by the Pirates, per Colin Beazley of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. He’s free to sign with any team. Pittsburgh added Clevinger on a minor league deal shortly before Spring Training. He didn’t break camp with the team and opened the year at Triple-A Indianapolis. […]

Mets at Pirates: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 8/8/26

Mets lineup A.J. Ewing – LFFrancisco Lindor – SSBo Bichette – 3BJared Young – 1BLuis Robert Jr. – CFBrett Baty – RFMarcus Semien – 2BJorge Polanco – DHFrancisco Alvarez – C SP: Robert Stock (RHP) Pirates lineup Jake Mangum – CFBrandon Lowe – 2BBryan Reynolds – DHSpencer Horwitz – 1BNick Gonzales – 3BEndy Rodríguez – […]

Mets Morning News: The Mets stay hot, Mrs. Met gets the call

Meet the Mets The post-trade deadline Mets continue to be unstoppable, as they began their series against the Pirates with their fourth straight victory. The Amazins were buoyed by a three-run homer from Marcus Semien in their four-run third inning, along with five scoreless innings from Zac Thornton. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, NY Post, […]

Chris Devenski Elects Free Agency

TODAY: Devenski chose to reject the outright assignment in favor of free agency, as per Kevin Gorman of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. AUGUST 5: The Pirates announced that they have selected the contract of outfielder Ronny Simón. He’ll take the roster spot of designated hitter Marcell Ozuna, who has been released. MLBTR covered those moves in […]

Carson Benge left Friday’s game with wrist soreness

In the bottom of the third inning of the Mets’ 6-4 victory over the Pirates, Carson Benge made a terrific sliding catch in left field, sliding into the wall, with all the impact on his extended left wrist. He was pulled from the game and sent for imaging. Initial x-rays on the wrist were negative. […]

A four-run third and web gems buoy Mets over Bucs

The Mets defeated the Pirates 6-4 in this series opener at PNC Park in Pittsburgh. Zac Thornton delivered five scoreless innings, helped out by strong defense behind him and the Mets tagged Carmen Mlodzinski for four runs in the third, punctuated by a Macrus Semien three-run homer. Devin Williams was shaky, but held on to […]

New York Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Zac Thornton vs. Carmen Mlodzinski

New York Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, August 7, 2026, 6:40 p.m. ET The Pittsburgh Pirates are getting ready for three games set this weekend at PNC Park against the New York Mets. This would be Mitch Keller’s turn in the rotation, but a season-ending injury with his right arm will bring Carmen Mlodzinski back into […]

Pirates make huge Oneil Cruz injury move after trade deadline

The Pittsburgh Pirates are still technically alive in the NL Wild Card race, trailing the Arizona Diamondbacks by 4 1/2 games for the final spot. Pittsburgh has been without Oneil Cruz since he went on the IL. With the trade deadline passed, the Pirates have provided a huge injury update and a possible timeline for […] The post Pirates make huge Oneil Cruz injury move after trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Mets hope to ride the three rivers to victory against the Pirates

The New York Mets (50-66) travel to the best stadium in baseball, PNC Park, to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates (57-60). The Pirates find themselves four and a half games out of the last Wild Card spot, but went hard after relief pitching at the deadline, acquiring four bullpen arms, including Luke Weaver from the […]

Diamondbacks sign ex-Yankees, Pirates reliever to minor league contract

The Arizona Diamondbacks have signed veteran right-handed reliever Dennis Santana to a minor league contract, according to the team’s transaction log. The move gives Arizona another bullpen option after the team made no pitching additions at the Trade Deadline. Santana, 30, spent parts of the past three seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates after Pittsburgh claimed […] The post Diamondbacks sign ex-Yankees, Pirates reliever to minor league contract appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Pirates fans will love literally everything about trade deadline pickup Lake Bachar

The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired more than bullpen depth when they landed Lake Bachar from the Miami Marlins at Monday’s MLB trade deadline. The reliever’s personality and unconventional interests have quickly given Pirates fans plenty to appreciate. Pittsburgh sent Brandan Bidois, Brian Sánchez, and Hyun Seung Lee to Miami for Bachar. The 31-year-old right-hander arrived with […] The post Pirates fans will love literally everything about trade deadline pickup Lake Bachar appeared first on Cl...

Reds Claim Ron Marinaccio, Chase Solesky

The Reds announced that they have claimed right-handers Ron Marinaccio and Chase Solesky off waivers from the Pirates and Rays, respectively. Solesky has been sent to Triple-A Louisville. Both pitchers were designated for assignment in recent days. Cincinnati had one open 40-man roster spot and opened another by transferring outfielder Blake Dunn to the 60-day […]