Johan Oviedo followed the best start of his major league career — a complete-game shutout Monday at Kansas City — with one of his shortest and worst starts. The Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander dealt ...
The Pirates got to Gio Gonzalez with a big first inning, scoring five runs on three hits. Gonzalez walked two batters and hit another with a pitch. Max Moroff's three-run double was the highlight.
Manager Matt Williams said Max Scherzer's first career no-hitter, a 6-0 shutout of the Pirates, was something special and the team was proud to be able to share it with the hometown Nats Park crowd.
"The pride of Pittsburgh," as Rowdy Tellez noted after the Pirates' 5-3 loss to the Tigers Tuesday afternoon at PNC Park, is currently in a major funk. Having entered the ninth inning with a 3-1 lead, ...
After a string of seven consecutive losses was followed by three straight strong starts, the Pittsburgh Pirates were seeing some consistency and signs of growth from Johan Oviedo. That came crashing ...
In recent years, the Pirates have built a reputation for developing pitchers. Righthander Antwone Kelly might be their next arm worth watching. The 21-year-old posted a 4.43 ERA with 65 strikeouts in ...