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Chicago Cubs Picked To Finish Fourth In NL Central By Expert Panel

Chicago Cubs Picked To Finish Fourth In NL Central By Expert Panel

The Chicago Cubs are in for a long 2020 season, according to a panel of experts put together by USA Today. Tasked with predicting the final standings for the entirety of Major League Baseball in the upcoming season, those experts believe the Cubs are going to finish no higher than fourth in the NL Central. […]

4y ago

‘This Is Us’ Episode Features 1980s Pitcher John Smiley

‘This Is Us’ Episode Features 1980s Pitcher John Smiley

This article contains minor spoilers for Tuesday night’s episode of This is Us. The NBC drama This Is Us has long established, through various different time periods, that the Pearson family are big fans of the Pittsburgh Steelers football team. Multiple episodes of the show have depicting the family watching the Steelers through the years, […]

5y ago

Google Honors Baseball Legend Roberto Clemente With Today’s Doodle

Google Honors Baseball Legend Roberto Clemente With Today’s Doodle

Today’s Google doodle celebrates Puerto Rican baseball legend Roberto Clemente in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. Clemente, widely regarded as the greatest defensive right fielder in the history of baseball with possibly the greatest arm the game has ever seen, was a complete player who finished his career as a member of the elite 3,000 […]

6y ago

Pittsburgh Pirates Honor Mac Miller After His Tragic Death With Pre-Game Moment Of Silence

Pittsburgh Pirates Honor Mac Miller After His Tragic Death With Pre-Game Moment Of Silence

The Pittsburgh Pirates paid tribute to rapper Mac Miller Monday night with a moment of silence before the game began. The Pirates were set to play against the Kansas City Royals but before the first inning started, a video featuring Mac Miller was shown to the crowd. Heartbreakingly, the video included a clip of the […]

6y ago

Chicago Cubs Are Heating Up At The Right Time

Chicago Cubs Are Heating Up At The Right Time

Do not look now but the Chicago Cubs are surging. Winners of four straight games against the New York Mets, the Cubs find themselves right in the middle of the National League Central race. According to ESPN, Javier Baez’s steal of home plate sealed the deal for a 2-0 Cubs’ win over the Mets. The […]

6y ago

MLB Spring Training 2018: Phillies Over Pirates In Bradenton

MLB Spring Training 2018: Phillies Over Pirates In Bradenton

In the final game of MLB Spring Training 2018 at LECOM Park (formerly known as McKechnie Field) in Bradenton, Florida, the visiting Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates yesterday by the score of 6-3 in a National League match-up. Opening Day for the 2018 MLB season is Thursday, March 29. Phillies starting pitcher — and […]

6y ago

MLB Spring Training 2018: Pittsburgh Pirates Topple Tampa Bay Rays In Bradenton

MLB Spring Training 2018: Pittsburgh Pirates Topple Tampa Bay Rays In Bradenton

In an MLB spring training interleague matchup on Saturday, the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the visiting Tampa Bay Rays by a score of 7-5 at LECOM Park (formerly known as McKechnie Field) in Bradenton, Florida. In a sign that the Grapefruit League is winding down, starting position players remained in the lineup for almost the entire […]

6y ago

MLB Trade Rumors: Pirates’ Josh Harrison To Yankees Or Mets In Suggested Trade

MLB Trade Rumors: Pirates’ Josh Harrison To Yankees Or Mets In Suggested Trade

The start of a new baseball season is a few months away, but that hasn’t stopped MLB trade rumors involving Josh Harrison, among others. In recent speculation, it’s being said that the Pittsburgh Pirates slugger may be traded, and he’s even gone on record as saying it might be for the best. With that situation […]

6y ago

MLB Rumors: San Francisco Giants Eye Playoff Contention With Trade For Andrew McCutchen

MLB Rumors: San Francisco Giants Eye Playoff Contention With Trade For Andrew McCutchen

Pittsburgh Pirates star Andrew McCutchen becomes the latest high profile player has landed with the San Francisco Giants in a blockbuster MLB trade. Adding McCutchen could be the move that all but solidifies the Giants as contenders for the National League West. On Monday, the Giants agreed to a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates for […]

6y ago

World Series Champion Astros Boost Rotation By Trading For Gerrit Cole

World Series Champion Astros Boost Rotation By Trading For Gerrit Cole

The 2017 World Series champion Houston Astros have reportedly struck gold. On Saturday, the American League West juggernaut traded for Pittsburgh Pirates ace Gerrit Cole. The swap occurred not too long after the Chicago Cubs were the latest team to express interest in the righty, according to Tim Daniels of Bleacher Report. The New York […]

6y ago

MLB Trade Rumors: Cubs Could Acquire Gerrit Cole, Yankees Still Interested Too

MLB Trade Rumors: Cubs Could Acquire Gerrit Cole, Yankees Still Interested Too

Gerrit Cole remains a Pirate as of today, but there’s a third team that is now associated with a possible trade for the starting pitcher. The Chicago Cubs is reportedly interested in acquiring the 27-year-old. Meanwhile, the New York Yankees, which has backed off from the talks to trade Cole, may still be interested as […]

6y ago

New York Mets Trade Rumors: Andrew McCutchen Trade Talks With Pittsburgh Pirates

New York Mets Trade Rumors: Andrew McCutchen Trade Talks With Pittsburgh Pirates

New York Mets trade rumors link the team to Andrew McCutchen of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The latest MLB trade rumors indicate that the Mets entered negotiations with the Pirates to acquire the former National League MVP. Adding McCutchen to the outfield could certainly help the roster a bit, but the cost may be too high […]

6y ago

MLB Trade Rumors: Gerrit Cole To Yankees, Gleyber Torres Or Clint Frazier To Pirates?

MLB Trade Rumors: Gerrit Cole To Yankees, Gleyber Torres Or Clint Frazier To Pirates?

In the latest MLB trade rumors, the New York Yankees and Pittsburgh Pirates have been reportedly discussing a deal involving right-handed pitcher Gerrit Cole. While Pittsburgh wants the Yankees’ top prospect, New York may be keeping him away from a deal. Meanwhile, New York has been one of the most active teams during the offseason […]

7y ago

MLB Trade Rumors: Andrew McCutchen Deal Between Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants Discussed

MLB Trade Rumors: Andrew McCutchen Deal Between Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants Discussed

MLB trade rumors link Andrew McCutchen of the Pittsburgh Pirates to the San Francisco Giants. The Giants are very interested in McCutchen and see him as a possible backup plan should they fail to acquire Giancarlo Stanton from the Miami Marlins. As previously reported by the Inquisitr, additional MLB trade rumors state that the Giants […]

7y ago

MLB Trade Rumors: Pirates’ Andrew McCutchen ‘Most Likely’ To Get Traded This Offseason, Per GM Survey

MLB Trade Rumors: Pirates’ Andrew McCutchen ‘Most Likely’ To Get Traded This Offseason, Per GM Survey

It’s expected that the MLB trade rumors involving Pittsburgh Pirates slugger Andrew McCutchen will heat up again this baseball offseason. McCutchen has been mentioned before and a recent poll of various baseball personnel believes he’s “most likely” to be traded when asked about him. He started off struggling but turned things around a bit as […]

7y ago

Pirates Wore Blue Uniforms When Facing Cubs, But The Two Teams Were Not Celebrating Father’s Day Early

Pirates Wore Blue Uniforms When Facing Cubs, But The Two Teams Were Not Celebrating Father’s Day Early

If you watch baseball regularly, it’s probable that you caught or will catch one game this weekend. Perhaps you may notice something a bit different about your favorite team’s uniforms. This is especially true if you caught the Chicago Cubs taking on the Pittsburgh Pirates, both of whom wore throwback uniforms, on Friday night. Each […]

7y ago

MLB Rumors: New York Yankees Looking To Acquire Gerrit Cole From Pittsburgh Pirates?

MLB Rumors: New York Yankees Looking To Acquire Gerrit Cole From Pittsburgh Pirates?

The New York Yankees are off to a hot start six weeks into the 2017 MLB season. The Yankees currently have a 21-11 record, good for second in the AL East and third overall in American League. New York is now considered as legitimate playoff contenders after being predicted as a .500 team in the […]

7y ago

Pittsburgh Pirates Outfielder Starling Marte Suspended 80 Games

Pittsburgh Pirates Outfielder Starling Marte Suspended 80 Games

The MLB announced earlier today that Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Starling Marte would be suspended the next 80 games for illegally using performance-enhancing drugs. Just 13 games into the season, the Pirates will be without the services of Marte until sometime in the middle of July. Starling Marte was a first-time All-Star selection last season and […]

7y ago

Spring Training 2017: Pittsburgh Pirates Edge Tampa Bay Rays

Spring Training 2017: Pittsburgh Pirates Edge Tampa Bay Rays

The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the throwback-uniform-wearing Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 in an MLB interleague spring training matchup Monday afternoon as a Rays comeback fell short. The teams from opposite baseball leagues met at Charlotte Sports Park in Port Charlotte, Florida, the Rays’ spring training facility. The game featured something of a Grapefruit League anomaly with […]

7y ago

Spring Training 2017: Orioles Outlast Pirates On St. Patrick’s Day

Spring Training 2017: Orioles Outlast Pirates On St. Patrick’s Day

In a St. Patrick’s Day MLB Spring Training interleague matchup, the visiting Baltimore Orioles defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-6 in Bradenton, Florida. Both teams wore green caps in this afternoon’s professional baseball game in recognition of the St. Patrick’s Day celebration. Many fans in attendance were also decked out in green. The Pirates are now […]

7y ago

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