The minor league season is a little over a month old, with the Triple-A season extending a week longer than everyone else. By this point, a sample size has formed to identify some of the standout...
Paul Skenes made what should be his final start in Triple-A on Sunday. The top pitching prospect in baseball allowed two runs on three hits in 4.1 innings, walking two and striking out four.
In seven starts...
PITTSBURGH - To borrow from a business-school cliché, it took Jake Arrieta 27 years to become an overnight success.
The former top-100 prospect, the Olympian...
PITTSBURGH - Well, at least fewer people saw this loss against the Cubs than the last one.
That represents a thinly veiled attempt at context for the Pirates'...
The Chicago Cubs have hired Joe Maddon to be their next manager, according to Jon Heyman.
https://twitter.com/JonHeymanCBS/status/527572122642944001
When Maddon left the Rays last week, it was...
Five innings into Saturday's contest, the Pirates couldn't seem to solve Chicago starter Scott Baker. After six, the Pirates still hadn't solved him.
But Jose...
Despite hitting back-to-back-to-back solo home runs for the first time in Pittsburgh in 58 years, the Pittsburgh Pirates lost 5-4 to the Chicago Cubs...
While the Chicago Cubs took an early 1-0 lead Thursday night, the Pirates (85-61) appeared in control of the team's series-opener throughout. Jeff Locke...