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Pirates have opportunity to make free agency splash and profit off of it

The Pittsburgh Pirates haven't ever been synonymous with the words "free agent splash," but a unique opportunity to increase profits could pull Bob Nutting out of his comfort zone.
Stephen Parello|Nov 1, 2025

Pirates claim rookie reliever off waivers from Rockies with unfortunate red flag

The Pittsburgh Pirates claimed reliever Dugan Darnell off waivers from the Colorado Rockies, but he arrives on the injured list.
Baron Dionis|Oct 31, 2025

Pirates bring back pitcher from historic feat in first move of offseason

The Pittsburgh Pirates made their first move of the offseason by resigning Jarod Bayless to a minor league deal.
Baron Dionis|Oct 31, 2025

Ex-MLB GM's Pirates free agency fit could lead to infield shakeup

Jim Bowden labeled the Pittsburgh Pirates as a fit for Ryan O'Hearn and signing him could lead to this infield shakeup.
Baron Dionis|Oct 31, 2025

Trading Mitch Keller now might be Pirates’ only smart option left

Right-hander Mitch Keller is a uniquely valuable – and expendable – trade asset for the Pirates, who desperately need more bats.
Emma Lingan|Oct 31, 2025

Pirates finally pivot player development efforts with yet another personnel change

The Pittsburgh Pirates mutually moved on from John Baker, the former director of player development. This move shows the organization's desire to shift the effort throughout the system.
Baron Dionis|Oct 30, 2025

Pirates' new pitching coach hire officially following in mentor's footsteps

The Pittsburgh Pirates' newest pitching coach Bill Murphy is officially following his mentors footsteps after Brent Strom left the organization.
Baron Dionis|Oct 30, 2025

Twins are about to learn the hard Derek Shelton truth that crushed Pirates' hope

After hiring former Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton, the Minnesota Twins appear headed toward a full rebuild instead of a push toward contention.
Emma Lingan|Oct 30, 2025

Rundown of important offseason dates for Pirates fans to know and hold organization accountable

The 2025-26 offseason represents an important opportunity window for the Pittsburgh Pirates to demonstrate a commitment to contention.
Emma Lingan|Oct 30, 2025

Twins are threatening fans with the sad lesson Pirates know all too well

Minnesota’s manager search includes Derek Shelton just as October hopes fade. Pirates fans know the cautionary tale.
Tremayne Person|Oct 29, 2025

Red Sox just highlighted the Pirates’ biggest recent embarrassment

The Pirates' tendency to discard reliable depth before they have viable replacements ready reared its ugly head again when Jason Delay signed with the Red Sox.
Emma Lingan|Oct 29, 2025

Insider downplays long-term Bryan Reynolds concerns after odd 2025 slump

Pirates outfielder Bryan Reynolds' struggles at the plate in 2025 are likely just a blip on the radar in an otherwise steady and reliable career.
Emma Lingan|Oct 29, 2025

3 high-upside depth free agents the Pittsburgh Pirates should add immediately

The Pirates could add some high-upside depth right now with these three players as the offseason begins.
Noah Wright|Oct 29, 2025

Failed Ben Cherington trade feels even worse after Pirates target's playoff heroics

Add another one to the list of trade opportunities Ben Cherington missed out on for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Why couldn't he push this Toronto Blue Jays deal across the finish line?
Noah Wright|Oct 28, 2025

Advanced stats expose what held Oneil Cruz back in 2025 (and how he can fix it)

Oneil Cruz is the biggest enigma on the Pittsburgh Pirates roster, and after a disappointing 2025, he needs to embrace three tweaks to make 2026 successful.
Stephen Parello|Oct 28, 2025

Pirates getting well-earned praise for new pitching coach hire from elite pipeline

After opting not to renew Oscar Marin's contract after the 2025 season, the Pittsburgh Pirates are hiring Houston Astros pitching coach Bill Murphy as their new pitching coach.
Emma Lingan|Oct 28, 2025

This rumored Pirates pitcher fit might be the worst idea of the offseason

The Pirates might finally be willing to spend some money on a free agent. Unfortunately, MLB insider Mark Feinsand suggested that pitcher Merrill Kelly may be a good fit. Considering the Pirates' pitching depth, the move couldn't be worse.
Abigail Miskowiec|Oct 28, 2025

Pirates' leader of Konnor Griffin draft creates huge void after leaving for Nationals

With the Pirates needing to keep drafting well to compete, this change to their scouting staff couldn’t come at a worse moment.
Emma Lingan|Oct 27, 2025

Dodgers star's career arc shows why Pirates aren’t giving up on Oneil Cruz yet

When it comes to evaluating Oneil Cruz's future, the Pittsburgh Pirates should look no further than the Los Angeles Dodgers and their treatment of third baseman Max Muncy.
Emma Lingan|Oct 27, 2025

Pirates sluggers continue to show serious pop in the Arizona Fall League

After a disastrous season at the plate in 2025, the Pittsburgh Pirates stand to gain some much-needed pop in the form of a few prospects showing off their power in the Arizona Fall League.
Brandon Glick|Oct 27, 2025
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