Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates' Oneil Cruz Continues Spring Training Hot Streak With Multi-Home Run Day Oneil Cruz went deep twice against the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday, bringing the Pittsburgh Pirates star's home run total to seven in Grapefruit League play. Author: Sam Connon Mar 18, 2024 4:40 PM EDT In this story: Pittsburgh Pirates The Pittsburgh Pirates haven't had much regular season success over the past few years, failing to make the playoffs in each of the last eight seasons, but they do have an intriguing young core. One of their up-and-coming stars, shortstop Oneil Cruz, has been showing some promising signs so far in Spring Training, and he took that to a whole new level Monday. Cruz
Posted: March 18, 2024, 8:41 pm
Advertisement NL Central Preview: Cardinals, Cubs and Reds are at the front of a wide-open division Share Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 4:28 PM EDT Mar 18, 2024 By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer The St. Louis Cardinals signed Sonny Gray, Lance Lynn and Kyle Gibson. The Chicago Cubs added Shota Imanaga and Héctor Neris. Even the Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates jumped into free agency.There are no tanking teams in the NL Central right now, making for a wide-open landscape in a division that was captured by St. Louis or Milwaukee in five of the past six years.It was Milwaukee's turn in 2023, finishing nine games ahead of second-place Chicago. But the top of the
Posted: March 18, 2024, 8:26 pm
Seattle Mariners Grant Release to Former Pirates, Rockies Utility Man Cole Tucker Two months after signing a minor league deal with the Seattle Mariners, veteran Cole Tucker is set to hit the open market following a mutual parting of ways. Author: Sam Connon Mar 18, 2024 1:54 PM EDT In this story: Seattle Mariners Pittsburgh Pirates Colorado Rockies The Seattle Mariners have granted utility man Cole Tucker's release, MLB.com's Mark Feinsand reported Monday. The Mariners signed Tucker to a minor league contract in January, welcoming him to Spring Training camp on a non-roster invitation. As it turns out, the 27-year-old shortstop and outfielder was one of the odd men out in Seattle with
Posted: March 18, 2024, 5:54 pm
BRADENTON, Fla. — Outfielder Michael A. Taylor and the Pittsburgh Pirates finalized a $4 million, one-year contract on Saturday. The Pirates also completed a minor league contract with right-hander Domingo Germán, who pitched the 24th perfect game in major league history last June, then entered treatment for alcohol abuse last summer after being placed on the restricted list by the New York Yankees Taylor, who turns 33 this month, joins a team that is looking for help in right field. He hit .220 with 21 home runs and 53 RBIs last season for Minnesota. Taylor spent his first seven seasons with Washington, helping the Nationals win the 2019 World Series. He played for Kansas City in 2021 and '22
Posted: March 18, 2024, 10:00 am
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Posted: March 18, 2024, 6:12 am
Tarik Skubal, the Detroit Tigers' opening day starter, gave up his first runs of Spring Training in the 6-4 win.
Posted: March 16, 2024, 11:08 pm
Pittsburgh Pirates Place Reliever Dauri Moreta on 60-Day Injured List in Slew of Roster Moves Dauri Moreta's elbow injury was serious enough to land him on the 60-day injured list, freeing up space for the Pittsburgh Pirates to sign Michael A. Taylor. Author: Sam Connon Mar 16, 2024 5:43 PM EDT In this story: Pittsburgh Pirates The Pittsburgh Pirates have placed relief pitcher Dauri Moreta on the 60-day injured list, the team announced Saturday. Moreta hitting the injured list freed up enough space on Pittsburgh's 40-man roster for the club to officially sign longtime Washington Nationals outfielder Michael A. Taylor . The Pirates also officially announced they had signed former New York
Posted: March 16, 2024, 9:43 pm
The Pittsburgh Pirates added Gold Glove outfielder Michael A. Taylor on a one-year deal Saturday, with ESPN reporting the pact is worth $4 million. Taylor, 32, was a Gold Glove center fielder in 2021 with the Kansas City Royals and is coming off a season when he hit a career-best 21 home runs for the Minnesota Twins. In 10 career seasons for the Washington Nationals (2014-20), Royals (2021-22) and Twins, Taylor is a career .239 hitter with 95 home runs and 332 RBIs.
Posted: March 16, 2024, 6:30 pm
Charlie Morton Makes Second Start of Spring at Home Against Pittsburgh After the prospects battle, the Braves are sending the organization's oldest player out against Pittsburgh Author: Lindsay Crosby Mar 16, 2024 10:36 AM EDT The Atlanta Braves are giving you an interesting contrast in today's doubleheader. With the first game being the 'Spring Breakout' prospect game (streaming for free here on Braves Today!) , it'll be seven innings of youth and the future, with some of the organization's most promising prospects taking the field against the star-studded farm system of the Boston Red Sox . So naturally, the best way to follow that up is with the organization's
Posted: March 16, 2024, 2:36 pm
The Yankees bullpen allowed four runs in the seventh inning and couldn't come back, falling to the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-2.
Posted: March 16, 2024, 1:39 am
The start of the 2024 MLB season is around the corner! Here's a look at the schedule for the last week or so of Florida spring training games.
Posted: March 15, 2024, 4:02 pm
Paul Skenes continues to show elite stuff.
Posted: March 15, 2024, 1:04 am
Mar. 12—"Wait 'til next year." For too long, that phrase has been the Pittsburgh Pirates' annual motto ... with many of them being accurate on Opening Day. Those of us who can recall five decades ago will also smile fondly at the Pittsburgh-Baltimore World Series in 1971 and 1979. Both times the Orioles were favored to win the Fall Classic, but both times the Pirates rallied to take home the ...
Posted: March 13, 2024, 3:59 am
Mar. 12—The Johnstown Mill Rats hit a figurative home run with the addition of former Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Michael McKenry and his wife Jaclyn to the Prospect League franchise's ownership group. Friday's announcement potentially could have a far-reaching impact on Johns-town-area baseball, extending even beyond McKenry's role with college-level, wooden-bat league Mill Rats. McKenry's ...
Posted: March 12, 2024, 11:46 am
The Yankees' spring training schedule continues Sunday afternoon as they host the Atlanta Braves in Tampa, Florida.
Posted: March 10, 2024, 8:00 am
Detroit Tigers play Pittsburgh Pirates in spring training game at 1:05 p.m. Saturday, March 9 in Lakeland, Florida. Here is time, TV, radio info.
Posted: March 9, 2024, 10:51 am
Henry Davis did it again.
Posted: March 4, 2024, 11:11 pm