Pirates set for another rebuilding season

Sean O’Donnell | Staff Writer April 7, 2022 With Major League Baseball’s season set to get underway on Thursday, the Pittsburgh Pirates are still deep in the midst of a long rebuild, seeking to replenish the organizational talent in hopes of becoming competitive a few years down the line. The Pirates finished the 2021 season with a 61-101 record, earning a last-place finish in the … Continue reading Pirates set for another rebuilding season

Polanco remains with Pirates after brief waiver stint

Brentaro Yamane | Staff Writer Aug. 26, 2021 Shortly after Gregory Polanco went 1-for-3 in Sunday’s road loss against the St. Louis Cardinals, the Pittsburgh Pirates wasted no time in putting him on outright waivers. Despite the quick swing of events on Sunday, Polanco had not yet been claimed by first pitch on Monday, so he remained in the team’s starting lineup for a home … Continue reading Polanco remains with Pirates after brief waiver stint

New leadership looks to bring Pirates back to relevance

Jason Mignanelli | Staff Writer Dec. 5, 2019 As the Pittsburgh Steelers are enjoying one of their most exciting seasons to date and Mike Tomlin is arguably the NFL’s coach of the year, it is difficult to care about what is happening in the other stadium over on the North Shore. Only the truest and most loyal baseball fans are following the Pittsburgh Pirates this … Continue reading New leadership looks to bring Pirates back to relevance