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Grading all 30 MLB teams at the start of September
With September baseball officially here, we graded all 30 MLB teams so far this season. While the Brewers, Rays and Dodgers are top of their class, some contenders aren't cutting it.More Team News

Pirates News: Ryan O’Hearn in Pittsburgh, catching depth added, Konnor Griffin
Ryan O’Hearn may not be ready to return to the Pittsburgh Pirates’ lineup just yet, but his presence is already back in the clubhouse.
Paul Skenes loses command again just as Pirates had reason for hope
Paul Skenes appeared to be making progress, but Tuesday reinforced how fragile that progress remains.
Pirates make one thing clear with wild win that should have been a loss
There are plenty of reasons to doubt the Pirates’ chances of completing a September miracle. But Tuesday night showed there’s at least one reason not to bury them yet.
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5 Pirates with the most to gain during the final month of the 2026 season
These Pirates players have an opportunity to dramatically improve their standing before Pittsburgh reaches a critical offseason.
Pirates’ September schedule gives them one last gasp in NL Wild Card chase
The Pirates are down, but not out, when it comes to the NL Wild Card. A weak schedule and homefield advantage could change everything for Pittsburgh.
Pirates September call ups might not inspire confidence, but here's why they should
Major League rosters expand by two players in September, and the Pirates is using those spots on veterans Brandon Eisert and Christian Bethancourt.
Ketel Marte controversy shows why Pirates had to draw a line with Carmen Mlodzinski
Ketel Marte’s ongoing drama with the Diamondbacks is far messier than anything the Pirates experienced with Carmen Mlodzinski, but that doesn’t mean the latter suddenly deserves a pass.
Pirates could gain a major September advantage as Cardinals lose JJ Wetherholt
While St. Louis is losing JJ Wetherholt as September begins, Pittsburgh should soon be getting Konnor Griffin back for the stretch run.
Pirates’ Jared Jones rotation shuffle creates intriguing opening for September audition
With Jared Jones now scheduled to start Friday against the Angels, Pittsburgh suddenly has an opening Thursday against the Giants.
Red Sox replay controversy against Yankees should look painfully familiar to Pirates fans
Pittsburgh Pirates fans watching the replay controversy that helped send Sunday’s Boston Red Sox-New York Yankees game off the rails might have experienced a little déjà vu.
Konnor Griffin’s first rehab game starts the clock on an important Pirates decision
After Konnor Griffin's first minor-league rehab game, the Pirates appear to be testing whether he can be ready when he becomes eligible to return Friday.
Brandon Lowe's breakout is making his Pirates fate painfully obvious
Brandon Lowe is having one of the finest seasons of his career at the plate and in the field, which in turn could make him impossible for the Pirates to re-sign during the offseason.





