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For all of the work Henry Davis has done in the batting cage trying to find his way out of a funk at the plate, the Pittsburgh Pirates catcher got some simple but sage advice from a baseball lifer. After taking early batting practice Thursday, it was a conversation with Gene Lamont that led to a breakthrough. What the 78-year-old …

Jason Mackey: As Ke’Bryan Hayes returns to PNC Park, his Pirates tenure exposed several flaws with the current regime  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Just 8 days after trade from Bucs to Reds, Hayes has Pittsburgh homecoming  MLB.com Hayes returns to Pittsburgh after being traded to the Reds  Sent-trib Ke’Bryan Hayes returns to Pittsburgh after being traded to the playoff-chasing Reds  The Tribune-Democrat Source link

Jason Mackey: Pirates’ walk-off win a reminder that it’s OK to smile and celebrate sometimes, too  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pirates 5-4 Giants (Aug 4, 2025) Game Recap  ESPN Jack Suwinski’s 2-run home run and headfirst slide lift Pirates to win  TribLIVE.com Jack Suwinski hits home run Monday  FantasyPros Final: Pirates 5, Giants 4  DK Pittsburgh Sports Source link

Jim Rooker knows what you’re thinking. Yes, he’s glad Pittsburgh Pirates play-by-play announcer Greg Brown didn’t dare utter the words Friday night after a nine-run first inning against the Colorado Rockies. “If we lose this game, I’ll walk back to Pittsburgh.” The Philadelphia Phillies made Rooker regret making that statement on the KDKA Radio broadcast June 8, 1989, when they …

Baseball is simply a different sport at Coors Field. That worked out to the Colorado Rockies’ benefit on Friday, in one of the wildest games of the year. The Rockies trailed 9-0 after the top of the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates. They trailed 16-12 after the top of the ninth. And yet, they won 17-16. Advertisement Center fielder …

DENVER — Brenton Doyle hit a walk-off, two-run homer in a five-run ninth inning, and the Colorado Rockies overcame a nine-run first-inning deficit to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 17-16 on Friday night. The Rockies are the sixth team in major league history to win after surrendering nine first-inning runs, according to Elias Sports Bureau. Cleveland was the last to do …

DENVER (AP) Brenton Doyle hit a walkoff, two-run homer in a five-run ninth inning and the Colorado Rockies overcame a nine-run first-inning deficit to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 17-16 on Friday night. The Rockies are the sixth team in major league history to win after surrendering nine first-inning runs according to Elias Sports Bureau. Cleveland was the last to do …

David Bednar was one of a handful of closers dealt at the trade deadline, with the likes of Mason Miller, who went from the A’s to the Padres, and Jhoan Duran — shipped from the Twins to the Phillies — netting prospects that pop out on league-wide rankings lists. Pirates general manager Ben Cherington said he had a chance to …

The New York Yankees are set to acquire Pittsburgh Pirates closer David Bednar, according to a report from ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic first reported that talks were gaining traction. The trade lands the 30-year-old Bednar in New York to shore up the back-end of the Yankees’ bullpen. The appeal of a Bednar trade with any team …

The Pittsburgh Pirates took what their fan base viewed as another salary dump for prospects at the MLB trade deadline and what general manager Ben Cherington defended as “an important step” toward next season. After dealing Gold Glove third baseman Ke’Bryan Hayes to the Cincinnati Reds and left-handed reliever Caleb Ferguson to the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday, the Pirates traded …