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The Pittsburgh Pirates best prospect, Konnor Griffin, has had an impressive rise through 2025 in just his first professional season. Griffin earned
THIS DAY IN CUBS HISTORY: Shawon Dunston homered twice off John Smoltz and Mike Harkey threw a three-hit shutout as the Cubs defeated the Braves 7-0. It happened 35 years ago today, Friday, Aug. 17, 1990.
Dansby Swanson hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the eighth inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 in the rubber game of the weekend series.
Shortstop/outfielder Konnor Griffin, who the Pirates selected within the top 10 of the 2024 draft, will end his season at the Double-A level.
He has been a strong arm in the Pirates' starting rotations since coming to Pittsburgh in 2024. The 28-year-old has three years of arbitration after the 2025 season. Caleb Ferguson headed to Seattle
Pittsburgh’s 2024 payroll came in at just over $84 million, according to Spotrac, which was a decent increase from $74.7 million in 2023 and $56.2 million in 2022.
While he hasn't recorded a hit in over a week, Andrew McCutchen has managed to chip in for the Pittsburgh Pirates by staying disciplined at the plate.
The San Francisco Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 at PNC Park in Pittsburgh on Wednesday. The Giants' Dominic Smith hit a go-ahead double in the ninth inning, while Jerar Encarnacion hit a home run in the fifth inning.
Andrew McCutchen made it clear that he's tired of the Pittsburgh Pirates' losing. Could that mean the end is nigh for his tenure with the organization?