Pittsburgh Pirates

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5th in NL Central
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Sat, Apr 05, 2025

2:06 PM - Tommy Pham (PIT) (illness) isn't in the lineup for Pittsburgh's matchup against the Yankees on Saturday.

1:59 PM - Joey Bart (PIT) is out of the lineup for Saturday's battle against the Yankees.

Fri, Apr 04, 2025

5:40 PM - Tommy Pham (PIT) was pulled from Friday's game against the Yankees due to an illness, Danny Demilio of PittsburghBaseballNow.com reports.

5:02 PM - Tommy Pham (PIT) was removed from Friday's game versus the Yankees with an apparent injury, Alex Stumpf of MLB.com reports.

Thu, Apr 03, 2025

6:45 PM - Ji Hwan Bae (PIT) Pirates optioned Bae to Triple-A Indianapolis on Thursday.

6:33 PM - Alexander Canario (PIT) Pirates added Canario to their 26-man roster Thursday.

3:58 PM - Carlson Reed (PIT) Greensboro placed Reed on the 60-day injured list with a back injury, Jonathan Mayo of MLB Pipeline reports.

3:55 PM - Tony Blanco Jr. (PIT) Bradenton placed Blanco on the 60-day injured list with a leg injury, Jonathan Mayo of MLB Pipeline reports.

Wed, Apr 02, 2025

6:13 PM - Oneil Cruz (PIT) went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI and a stolen base in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Rays.

6:07 PM - Dennis Santana (PIT) walked one in a scoreless ninth inning Wednesday to record his first save of the season in a 4-2 win over the Rays.

6:01 PM - Paul Skenes (PIT) (1-0) picked up the win Wednesday, allowing an unearned run on three hits over seven innings in a 4-2 victory over the Rays. He struck out six without walking a batter.

11:58 AM - Bryan Reynolds (PIT) senior director of sports medicine Todd Tomczyk said Wednesday that Reynolds has been dealing with right triceps soreness that has impacting his throwing, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

11:04 AM - Jack Suwinski (PIT) will start in right field and bat fifth in Wednesday's game against the Rays.

10:57 AM - Andrew McCutchen (PIT) remains out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Rays.

10:51 AM - Joey Bart (PIT) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Rays.

Tue, Apr 01, 2025

4:59 PM - Colin Holderman (PIT) could see some save opportunities for the Pirates after the team demoted David Bednar to Triple-A Indianapolis.

4:54 PM - Dennis Santana (PIT) might see save chances for the Pirates following the demotion of David Bednar to Triple-A Indianapolis.

4:18 PM - Endy Rodriguez (PIT) is absent from the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Rays.

4:16 PM - Andrew McCutchen (PIT) is not in the lineup for Tuesday's contest against the Rays.

4:03 PM - Jason Delay (PIT) Pirates designated Delay for assignment Tuesday.

3:57 PM - Thomas Harrington (PIT) Pirates selected Harrington's contract from Triple-A Indianapolis ahead of his scheduled start against the Rays on Tuesday.

3:56 PM - David Bednar (PIT) Pirates optioned Bednar to Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday.

9:05 AM - Thomas Harrington (PIT) Pirates will call up Harrington to make his major-league debut Tuesday against the Rays, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Mon, Mar 31, 2025

7:22 PM - Jared Jones (PIT) (elbow) was placed on the 60-day injured list Monday, Danny Demilio of PittsburghBaseballNow.com reports.

6:50 PM - Alexander Canario (PIT) Pirates acquired Canario from the Mets on Monday in exchange for cash considerations, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.

3:22 PM - Jared Triolo (PIT) is on the bench for Monday's game against the Rays.

3:17 PM - Andrew McCutchen (PIT) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Rays.

Sun, Mar 30, 2025

12:28 PM - Ke'Bryan Hayes (PIT) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Marlins.

11:53 AM - Joey Bart (PIT) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Marlins.

10:48 AM - Oneil Cruz (PIT) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game versus the Marlins.

Sat, Mar 29, 2025

5:20 PM - Josh Palacios (PIT) cleared waivers Saturday and was outrighted to Triple-A Indianapolis, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

5:16 PM - Peter Strzelecki (PIT) cleared waivers Saturday and was sent outright to Triple-A Indianapolis, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

1:47 PM - Andrew McCutchen (PIT) isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against Miami.

1:45 PM - Tommy Pham (PIT) is out of the lineup for Saturday's game against the Marlins.

1:42 PM - Endy Rodriguez (PIT) isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Marlins.

Fri, Mar 28, 2025

10:37 PM - Mitch Keller (PIT) (1-0) picked up the win Friday against the Marlins, striking out four over six innings of work, allowing five hits, one walk and one run.

5:40 PM - Adam Frazier (PIT) is starting at second base and batting eighth against the Marlins on Friday.

5:24 PM - Enmanuel Valdez (PIT) Pirates recalled Valdez from Triple-A Indianapolis on Friday.

5:17 PM - Nick Gonzales (PIT) Pirates placed Gonazles on the 10-day injured list Friday due to a non-displaced fracture in his left ankle, Alex Stumpf of MLB.com reports.

4:26 PM - Enmanuel Valdez (PIT) has a locker at LoanDepot Park ahead of the Pirates' game against the Marlins on Friday, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Thu, Mar 27, 2025

5:55 PM - Nick Gonzales (PIT) was removed from Thursday's game against the Marlins with an apparent leg injury, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

4:43 PM - Endy Rodriguez (PIT) is starting at first base and batting seventh in Thursday's opener against the Marlins.

12:05 PM - Spencer Horwitz (PIT) Pirates placed Horwitz on the 10-day injured list as he recovers from right wrist surgery, Kevin Gorman of TribLive.com reports.

12:03 PM - Jared Jones (PIT) Pirates placed Jones on the 15-day injured list Thursday with a right elbow UCL sprain, Kevin Gorman of TribLive.com reports.

12:00 PM - Ryan Borucki (PIT) Pirates selected Borucki's contract from Triple-A Indianapolis on Thursday, Kevin Gorman of TribLive.com reports.

Wed, Mar 26, 2025

7:22 PM - Peter Strzelecki (PIT) Ben Cherington announced Wednesday that Strzelecki was designated for assignment, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

7:03 PM - Hunter Stratton (PIT) Pirates will option Stratton to Triple-A Indianapolis on Thursday, Alex Stumpf of MLB.com reports.

Tue, Mar 25, 2025

7:05 PM - Jared Jones (PIT) (elbow) has no torn ligaments Tuesday and will not need surgery, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Mon, Mar 24, 2025

7:53 PM - Burch Smith (PIT) was reassigned to minor league spring training on Monday.

7:48 PM - Tanner Rainey (PIT) was reassigned to Triple-A Indianapolis on Monday.

7:40 PM - Carson Fulmer (PIT) was reassigned to Triple-A Indianapolis on Monday.

11:41 AM - Carmen Mlodzinski (PIT) manager Derek Shelton said Monday that Mlodzinski will begin the season as the team's fifth starter, Alex Stumpf of MLB.com reports.

10:59 AM - Thomas Harrington (PIT) is not expected to be included on the Pirates' Opening Day roster and is set to begin the season at Triple-A Indianapolis, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

9:12 AM - DJ Stewart (PIT) did not make the Pirates' Opening Day roster, Alex Stumpf of MLB.com reports.

9:09 AM - Ryan Borucki (PIT) has made the Pirates' Opening Day roster, Alex Stumpf of MLB.com reports.

Sun, Mar 23, 2025

7:49 PM - Kyle Nicolas (PIT) was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis on Sunday, Kevin Gorman of TribLive.com reports.

Wed, Mar 19, 2025

12:26 PM - Jared Jones (PIT) senior director of sports medicine Todd Tomczyk said Wednesday that Jones has already had imaging on his sore right elbow and is waiting on a second opinion, Alex Stumpf of MLB.com reports.

9:16 AM - Jared Jones (PIT) manager Derek Shelton said Wednesday that Jones experienced elbow discomfort during his most recent bullpen session and won't be able to make his final Grapefruit League start later this week, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

7:33 AM - Nick Yorke (PIT) remains in the mix for a roster spot to begin the regular season, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

7:28 AM - Billy Cook (PIT) remains a candidate to win a roster spot to begin the regular season, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

7:22 AM - DJ Stewart (PIT) remains in the mix to win the Pirates' first base job to begin the regular season,Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

7:15 AM - Thomas Harrington (PIT) allowed one earned run on one hit and one walk while striking out three across 3.2 innings in Tuesday's Grapefruit League game against the Phillies.

Tue, Mar 18, 2025

5:08 PM - Darick Hall (PIT) Pirates reassigned Hall to minor-league camp Tuesday.

4:52 PM - Jason Delay (PIT) Pirates optioned Delay to Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday.

Mon, Mar 17, 2025

4:15 PM - Thomas Harrington (PIT) remains in big-league camp and will start Tuesday against the Phillies, Tribune-Review Sports reports.

Sun, Mar 16, 2025

3:14 PM - David Bednar (PIT) is presumed to begin the season the Pirates' closer, but manager Derek Shelton elected not to officially name the team's closer Sunday, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

3:01 PM - Bailey Falter (PIT) (general soreness) is scheduled to start Monday's split-squad game against the Tigers, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Sat, Mar 15, 2025

9:56 AM - Ke'Bryan Hayes (PIT) (side) will start at third base and bat leadoff in Saturday's Grapefruit League game against the Orioles.

9:27 AM - Paul Skenes (PIT) Derek Shelton informed Skenes on Saturday that he will start Opening Day against the Marlins.

Fri, Mar 14, 2025

10:27 AM - Termarr Johnson (PIT) was removed from the Pirates' spring breakout game roster due to a left foot bone bruise, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Thu, Mar 13, 2025

10:21 AM - Tommy Pham (PIT) (hip) will start in left field and bat third in Thursday's contest versus the Twins.

9:17 AM - Ke'Bryan Hayes (PIT) senior director of sports medicine Todd Tomczyk said Thursday that Hayes (side) has resumed full baseball activities, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

8:50 AM - Bailey Falter (PIT) did not recover well from his catch session Wednesday and is no longer scheduled to pitch in Thursday's Grapefruit League game against the Twins, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Tue, Mar 11, 2025

6:04 PM - Tsung-Che Cheng (PIT) Pirates optioned Cheng to Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday.

6:01 PM - Enmanuel Valdez (PIT) Pirates optioned Valdez to Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday.

5:53 PM - Liover Peguero (PIT) Pirates optioned Peguero to Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday.

5:52 PM - Chase Shugart (PIT) Pirates optioned Shugart to Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday.

5:45 PM - Mike Burrows (PIT) Pirates optioned Burrows to Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday.

5:38 PM - Braxton Ashcraft (PIT) Pirates optioned Ashcraft to Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday.

Mon, Mar 10, 2025

8:39 PM - Mitch Keller (PIT) allowed four runs (three earned) on four hits and three walks across 3.1 innings in Monday's Grapefruit League game against the Orioles.

Sun, Mar 09, 2025

3:09 PM - Tommy Pham (PIT) (hip) characterized his early exit from Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Tigers as a precautionary move, Andrew Destin of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. "In the season, I'd play through it," said of his tight left hip. "In the season, I don't miss any time with this. It's just because it's second week of March, spring training. You don't have to push it."

2:38 PM - Tommy Pham (PIT) was removed from Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Tigers due to left hip tightness, Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

10:18 AM - Spencer Horwitz (PIT) (wrist) was cleared to begin hitting off a tee Sunday, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Fri, Mar 07, 2025

10:45 AM - Adam Frazier (PIT) (back) will start at second base and bat fifth in Friday's Grapefruit League game against the Phillies.

Thu, Mar 06, 2025

10:48 AM - Joey Bart (PIT) has gone 4-for-11 with two home runs and six RBI in Grapefruit League action.

10:42 AM - Oneil Cruz (PIT) has gone 3-for-12 with two home runs and three stolen bases across 12 at-bats in Grapefruit League action.

Wed, Mar 05, 2025

6:13 PM - Adam Frazier (PIT) Derek Shelton said Wednesday that Frazier hasn't played in a spring game since Feb. 26 due to a back injury, Andrew Destin of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

10:23 AM - Hunter Stratton (PIT) senior director of sports medicine Todd Tomczyk said that Stratton (knee) will throw a simulated game Wednesday, Andrew Destin of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

10:20 AM - Spencer Horwitz (PIT) senior director of sports medicine Todd Tomczyk said Wednesday that Horwitz (wrist) is expected to progress to hitting off a tee by this weekend or early next week, Andrew Destin of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

10:18 AM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) (lat/elbow) is scheduled to meet with his surgeon, Dr. Keith Meister, in approximately four weeks before a determination is made regarding whether the pitcher will be ready to resume throwing, Alex Stumpf of MLB.com reports.

Tue, Mar 04, 2025

9:45 AM - Ji Hwan Bae (PIT) (hand) will start in left field and bat leadoff in Tuesday's Grapefruit League game against the Red Sox.

Mon, Mar 03, 2025

4:23 PM - Johan Oviedo (PIT) Pirates placed Oviedo (elbow/lat) on the 60-day injured list Monday.

1:30 PM - Justin Lawrence (PIT) Pirates claimed Lawrence off waivers from the Rockies on Monday, Patrick Lyons of JustBaseball.com reports.

Sun, Mar 02, 2025

4:37 PM - Ji Hwan Bae (PIT) suffered a hand injury during Sunday's spring game against the Tigers, but manager Derek Shelton downplayed the injury, Andrew Destin of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

10:36 AM - Paul Skenes (PIT) allowed one earned run on four hits and one walk while striking out four across three innings in Saturday's Grapefruit League game.

Wed, Feb 26, 2025

4:28 PM - Oneil Cruz (PIT) manager Derek Shelton said Wednesday that Cruz is being brought along slowly in spring training because he came to camp with an illness, Andrew Destin of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

11:41 AM - Tanner Rainey (PIT) has thrown two scoreless innings while striking out four and walking none across two Grapefruit League appearances.

11:01 AM - Jared Jones (PIT) threw five sinkers during his first spring training start Tuesday, Kevin Gorman of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports.

9:30 AM - Spencer Horwitz (PIT) (wrist) will begin taking two-handed dry swings later this week, Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Tue, Feb 25, 2025

3:24 PM - David Bednar (PIT) asked Tuesday by Foul Territory TV whether Bednar was his closer, Pirates manager Derek Shelton said, "we're not ready to say that."

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