Mercer, Harrison homer in Pittsburgh’s win over St. Louis
ST. LOUIS (AP) — When it comes to taking one for the team, the Pirates can count on Josh Harrison. Harrison was hit by a…
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Bell, Jaso homer to lead Pirates past Cardinals 4-3
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates super-utilityman John Jaso usually has one chance to make an impression in a game. On Friday night, he made…
Knebel sets strikeout mark as Brewers beat Pirates 4-2
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Travis Shaw and Corey Knebel were too much for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Shaw drove in three runs with a home run and…
Fleury leads Vegas Golden Knights’ expansion draft choices
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Marc-Andre Fleury took the stage at T-Mobile Arena in a brand-new Vegas Golden Knights jersey, and his new fans welcomed him…
McCutchen, Osuna power Pirates in 7-3 win over Brewers
MILWAUKEE (AP) — What has happened to the House of Horrors? The Pirates batted around in a six-run first inning Tuesday at Miller Park and…
Pirates rout first-place Brewers, 8-1
MILWAUKEE (AP) — These nights don’t come around often, and one arrived at a perfect time for the Pirates. They banged baseballs around Miller Park…
Cubs beat Pirates, 7-1, in series finale
The Associated Press Six days ago, Anthony Rizzo’s name occupied the top line on the Chicago Cubs lineup card for the first time. After leadoff…
Polanco homers, Rivero gets 5-out save for Pirates vs Cubs
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The way Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon figures it, the list of relievers with better stuff than Pittsburgh’s Felipe Rivero is short….
Rizzo, Cubs rally for 6 runs in 9th inning, beat Pirates 9-5
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Anthony Rizzo just missed a chance at making history at the start of the game but was happy with the ending. Rizzo…
Penguins’ bid for 3-peat likely won’t include Fleury
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Marc-Andre Fleury knew this day was coming, though the winningest goaltender in Pittsburgh Penguins history did his best to push the idea…
Rockies quiet Pirates 5-1 to end losing streak
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Colorado Rockies, road warriors? Believe it. Ian Desmond hit his fourth home run of the season and rookie German Marquez pitched…
Jaso’s pinch-hit homer powers Pirates by Rockies 5-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The first two months of the season were a mess for Andrew McCutchen and John Jaso, a mish-mash of strikeouts and missed…
Pens’ Stanley Cup victory parade set for Wednesday
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins’ Stanley Cup championship victory parade will be held Wednesday morning. The parade will begin at 11 a.m. and follow…
Pens win 2nd straight Stanley Cup
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Even Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins are going to be challenged trying to top this. Crosby was awarded his second…
Pirates break through late to beat Marlins 7-6
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pirates spent most of Saturday looking for a big hit to break through against the Miami Marlins. They finally got it…
Stanton homers over batter’s eye, Marlins pound Pirates 12-7
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton kept taking aim at the batter’s eye high above the center field fence at PNC Park during batting practice on…
Penguins crush Predators 6-0
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The night started with a catfish throw. It ended with haymaker after haymaker — both literal and proverbial — from Sidney Crosby…
Orioles beat Pirates 9-6 in 11 innings
BALTIMORE (AP) — Trey Mancini sat in the dugout for more than three hours before finally getting the chance to grab a bat. Two big…
Schoop, Trumbo give Orioles 6-5 comeback win over Pirates
BALTIMORE (AP) — With a power-laden lineup that thrives on the long ball, the Baltimore Orioles are built to come back from almost any deficit….
Preds even Stanley Cup Final at 2-2, beat Pens 4-1
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Frederick Gaudreau sure is doing his best to earn his own locker with the Nashville Predators with a Stanley Cup Final…