Emma Lingan

Emma Lingan

Emma Lingan is an MLB Staff Writer for FanSided primarily covering the Pittsburgh Pirates. She has been covering baseball for more than a decade dating back to her time as a student at Wake Forest University, and she has won two gold medals as a member of the U.S. National Team delegation (2016 Pan-American Championships & 2017 World Baseball Classic). A native of Washington, D.C. and current resident of Nashville, Tenn., she is also entering her seventh season as a credentialed NHL media member and currently covers the NHL’s Nashville Predators for The Hockey News. When she's not watching hockey, baseball or football, she enjoys podcasting, reading, going to the gym, consuming large amounts of coffee and taking long walks with her dog, Minkah. You can follow her @Emma_lingan on Twitter and Instagram.

Pittsburgh Pirates v Minnesota Twins

Pirates Prospect Update: Esmerlyn Valdez promotion, Hunter Barco gem, Konnor Griffin

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Dave Parker of the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1980

Pirates player who wears Dave Parker's number calls for team to give legend ultimate honor

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Pittsburgh Pirates v Minnesota Twins

MLB prospect expert gives Pirates fans reason to be excited about top position player

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Pittsburgh Pirates v Milwaukee Brewers

Pirates offensive problem has them between a rock and hard place with Oneil Cruz

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Pittsburgh Pirates v Milwaukee Brewers

Nick Gonzales’ offensive breakout highlights real issue with Pirates’ front office

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Pittsburgh Pirates v Milwaukee Brewers

Pirates manager Don Kelly addresses Paul Skenes workload concerns

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Pittsburgh Pirates v Milwaukee Brewers

Brewers sellout for Paul Skenes-Jacob Misiorowski hit Pirates fans with sad reality

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May 27, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Dennis Santana against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Pirates, Dennis Santana have to wonder where MLB was after acting swiftly on White Sox situation

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Pittsburgh Pirates v Milwaukee Brewers

Pirates' Don Kelly sends Oneil Cruz to the bench with a message he can’t ignore

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Pittsburgh Pirates v Minnesota Twins

What Pirates fans have been wondering all along may have just impacted Bubba Chandler

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Jun 19, 2025; Detroit, Michigan, USA;  Pittsburgh Pirates designated hitter Andrew McCutchen (22) in the dugout in the sixth inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

Pirates' Andrew McCutchen blasts disliked MLB talking head in escalating social media spat

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Pittsburgh Pirates v Detroit Tigers - Game One

MLB should rescind Dennis Santana suspension after heinous fan details emerge

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Pittsburgh Pirates v Milwaukee Brewers

Pirates demote reliever after he nearly ruined Braxton's Ashcraft's first MLB start

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St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds

Pirates fans jealous of Reds’ massive roster move for 2 notable reasons

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Pittsburgh Pirates v San Diego Padres

Tommy Pham’s explanation for offensive woes with Pirates is too little, too late

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Pittsburgh Pirates v Tampa Bay Rays

New angle of Pirates' Dennis Santana shows insane incident that got him suspended

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