#Pittsburgh Pirates

ST. LOUIS - Tis the season for excessive social media scrolling, baseball fans. The clock is winding down on the MLB trade deadline. It's that time of the year when the St. Louis Cardinals usually find themselves busy making moves, though the chances of pulling off a blockbuster vary each season. Occasionally, the Cardinals will pull the trigger…

For years, the NBA and NHL have set the top of their draft orders through a lottery system. And Major League Baseball is about to do the same. The new MLB collective bargaining agreement struck ahead of the 2022 campaign called for a draft lottery beginning in 2023. The change was made to discourage tanking, as finishing with one of the worst…

The New York Yankees, led by right fielder Aaron Judge, face the Oakland Athletics in a regular season game on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 (6/28/22) at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York. Local fans can watch the game for free via a trial of DirectTV Stream -- YES Network for fans in New York, NBC Sports California for fans in Oakland. Fans in…

Saturday, Aug. 13, the Pittsburgh Pirates (45-68) play game two of a three-game weekend series against the San Francisco Giants (55-57). The Pirates are coming off a tough opener against the Giants on Friday night, when they lost 5-3 in San Francisco. The first pitch Saturday is set for 9:05 p.m. ET at Oracle Park. The game will air on AT&T…

The MLB Hot Stove's recent days have brought us both the feel-good and feel-bad stories of this offseason. The feel-bad story, of course, involves the possibility of Trevor Bauer being signed by some desperate team, so let's forget that and consider for a moment Andrew McCutchen "returning home" to the Pittsburgh Pirates. As Kevin Henry notes,…

A rare inter-league matchup on the diamond is scheduled to take place as the New York Yankees and the Pittsburgh Pirates go to battle on Tuesday evening. Join us for our MLB odds series, where our Yankees-Pirates prediction and pick will take place. After winning yet another series over the weekend over the Guardians, the Yankees will have their…

The Pittsburgh Pirates will take on the St. Louis Cardinals in the last game of the regular season at PNC Park on Wednesday afternoon. The Cardinals lead the series 3-2 with a crucial sixth game on the cards today. The Cardinals are already in the playoffs as the NL Central champions. They will look to carry some positive momentum into the playoffs…

Game: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs Date: Monday, May 16, 2022 Location: Wrigley Field in Chicago, IL TV: Marquee The Chicago Cubs (12-20) host the Pittsburgh Pirates (15-19) at Wrigley Field on Monday. The expected starting pitchers are Bryse Wilson and Wade Miley. As a team, the Pittsburgh Pirates are compiling 3.6 runs per game, which puts…

Game: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Milwaukee Brewers Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2022 Location: American Family Field in Milwaukee, WI TV: Bally Sports Wisconsin Odds/Point Spread: Pittsburgh (+200) Milwaukee (-250) The Milwaukee Brewers (6-5) welcome the Pittsburgh Pirates (5-5) at American Family Field on Wednesday. The moneyline on this game has the…

The Astros haven't even held their World Series parade in Houston yet, but 29 other MLB teams are already focused on the 2023 Fall Classic. Houston won its second title in six years by beating the Philadelphia Phillies in six games. The team is among the contenders to win it all next season, but another powerhouse organization is pinned as the…

Game: Pittsburgh Pirates vs Milwaukee Brewers Date: Monday, August 29, 2022 Location: American Family Field in Milwaukee, WI TV: Bally Sports Wisconsin American Family Field is the site where the Milwaukee Brewers (66-59) will attempt to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates (47-79) on Monday. The pitchers taking the mound will be JT Brubaker and Corbin…

MLB odds series for our Rockies Cardinals prediction and pick. Kyle Freeland goes to the mound for the Rockies, while Jose Quintana gets the start for the Cardinals. Kyle Freeland has a 4.84 ERA. Just when it seems he might be making progress at various points in his 2022 season, he then gets knocked back a few pegs. He shut out the Brewers in…

Arizona Diamondbacks vs Colorado Rockies 8/13/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The Arizona Diamondbacks will oppose the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field, CO on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at 8:10 PM ET. Since the all-star break, the Diamondbacks performed admirably, finishing 11-8 in that period. The Arizona Diamondbacks enter this series with a 5-3…

I write this piece every year, but I never could have predicted what happened in 2021. Usually, "bold predictions" come up short because they're too bold. For instance, last year I picked Austin Slater to hit more homers than in his previous four seasons combined (he came close, missing by two!) and Duane Kuiper projected double-digit homers for…

The Pittsburgh Pirates will continue their three-game series with the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday evening at Camden Yards. With that said, it's a good time to check out our MLB odds series, which includes our Pirates-Orioles prediction and pick we have laid out below. Pittsburgh is fresh off a shutout at the hands of Baltimore last night, and in…

Michael Chavis and J.T. Realmuto will hit the field when the Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Phillies meet on Saturday at PNC Park. The Phillies pitching staff is 10th in MLB with a collective 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings. Pirates pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.62 ERA this year, which ranks 26th in MLB. Get ready for the Phillies vs.…

The New York Yankees end the first half of the 2022 regular season as they take on the Boston Red Sox in a three-game set starting on Friday night at Yankee Stadium. New York has struggled recently as it's lost three of its last five games including two to the aforementioned Red Sox. Boston has also had its own issues as its lost seven of their…

The San Francisco Giants will take on the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night. It's time to continue our MLB odds series and make a Giants-Pirates prediction and pick. These teams have had vastly different seasons so far. The Giants have been hanging around in the NL West with a 35-27 record, a mark that has them 4.5 games outside of first place.…

Game: Arizona Diamondbacks vs Pittsburgh Pirates Date: Saturday, June 4, 2022 Location: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, PA TV: AT&T SportsNet Pittsburgh Odds/Point Spread: Arizona (-105) Pittsburgh (-115) The Arizona Diamondbacks (25-27) are headed to PNC Park on Saturday where they will compete against the Pittsburgh Pirates (22-27). The line on this…

MLB Trade Rumors | Simon Hampton: Entering the season with Aaron Hicks, Oswaldo Cabrera, and a bunch of recent minor signings battling it out for the starting left field gig doesn't sound entirely optimal. However, it's starting to become a more likely option. Hampton goes through the Yanks' offseason priority list when it comes to left field,…

The Astros haven't even held their World Series parade in Houston yet, but 29 other MLB teams are already focused on the 2023 Fall Classic. Houston won its second title in six years by beating the Philadelphia Phillies in six games. The team is among the contenders to win it all next season, but another powerhouse organization is pinned as the…

With the 2021 postseason around the corner, the MLB playoff picture is starting to take shape. Which team has the best odds to win this year's World Series? USA Today Sports With around a month left in MLB's 2021 regular season, teams are making a push for the playoffs. And the Boston Red Sox are one of them. Right now, the Red Sox are sitting 2.5…

Pittsburgh Pirates (18-25) vs. San Diego Padres (28-16) May 27, 2022 9:40 pm EDT The Line: San Diego Padres -222 / Pittsburgh Pirates+160; Over/Under: -6.5 (Click here for latest betting odds) The Pittsburgh Pirates and the San Diego Padres meet Friday in MLB action from Petco Park. Pittsburgh is fresh off a series versus the Rockies this week,…

Who doesn't love some NL Central baseball? In this edition of division foes, the Pittsburgh Pirates will battle it out with the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in the first matchup of a four-game set on Thursday. Join us for our MLB odds series, where our Pirates-Cubs prediction and pick will be made. Heading into this one, the Pirates have dropped…

Ke'Bryan Hayes and the Pittsburgh Pirates will look to get the better of Matthew Liberatore, the St. Louis Cardinals' starter, on Wednesday at 4:05 PM ET. The Pirates pitching staff is 22nd in MLB with a collective 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings. The Cardinals have pitched to a 3.78 ERA this season, which ranks ninth in baseball. Before watching…

Bryan Reynolds, an All-Star center fielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates, made a formal trade request earlier this month after the two parties were unable to come to terms on an extension. Here, the Pirates hold the most sway. Reynolds' contract will be managed by the team, and they don't appear to be interested in trading him. Far before Reynolds…

This is the one in a series of stories looking at members of the Pittsburgh Pirates' 40-man roster. When you discuss underdogs or players that come out of nowhere, it's Jared Triolo. Triolo was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates 72nd overall in 2019 out of the University of Houston. Since joining the Pirates in 2019, Triolo has seen a steady rise…

The Houston Astros will meet the Texas Rangers in MLB action on Wednesday night from Globe Life Field. This will be the third game of the four-game series with it all evened up at one apiece as each squad looks to take a 2-1 lead in the series before game four tomorrow afternoon. We have you covered with MLB all season, here is everything else you…

Tennessee baseball's Tony Vitello on how Chase Dollander is handling MLB Draft attentionTennessee baseball's Chase Dollander is projected as the potential No. 1 pick in the 2023 MLB Draft. Welcome to the inaugural MLB draft lottery. The Detroit Tigers have the sixth-best odds to land the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 MLB draft during the…

The MLB offseason is winding down as we are getting closer and closer to pitchers and catchers reporting to start another full baseball season. We have seen some big moves made across the board this offseason, as playoff teams tooled up their rosters to make another series push at a title in 2023. Here are the early World Series odds with a little…

This is one in a series of stories looking at members of the Pittsburgh Pirates 40-man roster. He's the oldest player in Major League Baseball, a wily veteran and a fan favorite. When the Cincinnati Reds selected left-handed pitcher Rich Hill in 1999-the first of three times he was drafted-seven players on the Pirates' current 40-man roster were…

Following the first-ever MLB draft lottery at the annual winter meetings earlier this month, it's time for our first official 2023 mock draft! There is still a lot of time for prospects to rise and fall during the upcoming spring seasons, but this draft class has already taken shape on the strength of 2022 performances during the high school and…

With the 2022 MLB All-Star festivities in the books, it's time for a quick round of bold predictions before the second half of the season gets underway on Thursday. What follows are 10 bold predictions for the remainder of the 2022 season, focusing mostly on individual players rather than teams since there will be plenty of postseason predictions…

The Cincinnati Reds (7-24) travel to Pittsburgh to square off against the Pittsburgh Pirates (13-17) Thursday in the opener of a 4-game NL Central series. First pitch at PNC Park is slated for 6:35 p.m. ET. Let's analyze Tipico Sportsbook's lines around the Reds vs. Pirates odds with MLB picks and predictions. Season series: Reds lead 2-1 as teams…

Pittsburgh Pirates (0-1) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (1-0) April 9, 2022 2:15 pm EDT The Line: St. Louis Cardinals -238 / Pittsburgh Pirates+170; Over/Under: +8 (Click here for latest betting odds) The Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals meet Saturday in MLB action from Busch Stadium. This will be the second installment of a four-game…

The New Year, Volume 2023 is upon us, and that means a dual occasion to reflect upon our misfires of the year prior and look forward to our derelictions of the year to come. As it turns out, this grim ritual of inventory can also be applied to the clubs that play This, Our Baseball. The Royal We shall now do such a thing. Resolution: At least…

The Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals are beginning their 2022 seasons at Busch Stadium on Thursday. The Cardinals are seeking their first division title since 2019, while the rebuilding Pirates will simply hope to avoid having MLB's worst record. The pitching matchup will feature Pirates right-hander JT Brubaker and Cardinals veteran Adam…

At Comerica Park on Tuesday, the Detroit Tigers (7-14) begin a two-game series versus the Pittsburgh Pirates (9-12), at 7:10 PM ET. The favored Tigers (-160 moneyline odds to win) play at home against the Pirates (+140). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Detroit Tigers looking to Michael Pineda (1-1), and Bryse Wilson…

On a very short slate, we're looking at the player prop market through the three evening games. Among them, we like the red-hot Tim Anderson to keep cruising against Yankees starter Luis Gil. That and a look at JT Brubaker and Freddie Freeman. It's a bit of a quiet day on the diamond with just eight games on the MLB schedule, including just four in…

Business remains brisk in the starting pitching marketplace. While the Cardinals have yet to make a move to improve their rotation quality or depth, other franchises have been busy. The Texas Rangers signed Nathan Eovaldi to a two-year, $34 million contract that could become a three-year, $63 million contract if he hits all of his bonuses and…

The Chicago Cubs will meet the Cincinnati Reds in the final game of their four-game series on Thursday afternoon from Great American Ball Park. The Cubs took the first two games and fell to the Reds last night in a 4-3 loss as they look to finish up the series with a win. Meanwhile, the Reds will look to make it two in a row and even up the series…

MLB odds series for our Pirates Dodgers prediction and pick. Zach Thompson takes the mound for the Pirates, while Walker Buehler gets the call for the Dodgers. Zach Thompson has a 5.50 ERA. However, before you write him off in this game or on a broader level, do realize that he has improved considerably from the start of the season. Thompson's…

This article is part of our MLB Picks series. RotoWire.com's Michael Rathburn has dug into the best online sportsbooks across the country to identify his MLB bets and MLB player props to target today. Milwaukee Brewers at Washington Nationals I normally avoid a game in which both teams are not playing well (both teams are 8-12 last 20), but in this…

Now that the 2022 season is over for the New York Mets, we have been looking back at the year that was. After taking a more general view of the offense, pitching, and coaching staff, it's time to take a deeper dive into the Mets' players. This series will take a look at every player on the roster for the Mets at the end of the season from A (Pete…

The Milwaukee Brewers (19-10) and Cincinnati Reds (5-23) meet Monday to open a 3-game series at Great American Ball Park. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. ET. Let's analyze Tipico Sportsbook's lines around the Brewers vs. Reds odds with MLB picks and predictions. Season series: Brewers lead 3-0 and have outscored the Reds 34-12. Milwaukee…

The worst seat in baseball is the first seat in baseball. Fenway Park Right-Field Grandstand Section 1, Row 1, Seat 1 "America's Most Beloved Ballpark" played host to its first major-league game on April 20, 1912, just five days after the Titanic sank to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. Fenway Park serves as home to the Boston Red Sox, and dozens…

Welcome National League Central fans to an opening day matchup between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals. With both squads looking to start off the 2022 season on the right foot, let's take a sneak peek at our MLB odds series, where our Pirates-Cardinals prediction and pick will be unveiled. The Pirates enter 2022 with a…

Get your layers ready, hockey fans. The premier outdoor event of the season is just around the corner. The 2023 Winter Classic is back in Boston this season, as the Bruins are set to host the Penguins at Fenway Park for the 14th edition of the New Year's festivities. The outdoor game has been played every season in the NHL since the event was…

The Seattle Mariners will meet the Houston Astros in MLB action on Thursday night at Minute Maid Park. The Mariners are coming off a series where they swept the Rangers in three straight games while the Astros lost three straight to the Astros as they look to rebound tonight. We have you covered with MLB all season, here is everything else you need…

MLB teams are releasing their 2023 promo schedules in which they highlight which games are going to include anything out of the ordinary. Puppy nights, fireworks nights, kids days, and cool items for the first 20000 fans in attendance are offered by the Pittsburgh Pirates. Shirts, bobbleheads, and other things are going to be given away at…