Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to a minor league contract with pitcher Josh Stinson. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but it also includes an invitation to spring training for 2015. Stinson was on the […]
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) – Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle underwent successful hip replacement surgery on Monday. The club announced that the 57-year-old skipper is expected to make a full recovery. Hurdle led the Bucs to an 88-74 record this […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates will have eight available pitchers to back up starter Edinson Volquez for Wednesday’s National League wild card game against the San Francisco Giants. Jeff Locke and Vance Worley, both starters during the season, […]
Pittsburgh’s run ended with a National League Division Series loss to St. Louis, but the Pirates are back in the playoffs after an 88-74 finish that nearly nabbed them an NL Central title. The Pirates, who won 17 of their […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Charlie Morton underwent surgery Friday to repair the labrum in his right hip. The procedure was performed by Dr. Thomas Byrd in Nashville, Tennessee. Morton, who was placed on the 60-day disabled […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Charlie Morton won’t make his next start, the announced on Friday. Morton pitched Tuesday for the first time since being sidelined for a month by a sports hernia. He held Boston scoreless over […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman Pedro Alvarez will likely miss the remainder of the regular season after he was diagnosed with a stress reaction in the fourth metatarsal in his left foot, the team announced on Wednesday. […]
St. Louis, MO (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates recalled pitcher Jeff Locke from Triple-A Indianapolis to start Tuesday’s game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Locke owns a 6-3 record with a 3.51 earned run average over 16 starts with the […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – The Pittsburgh Pirates announced on Friday that starter Gerrit Cole was optioned to Single-A Bristol while infielder/outfielder Andrew Lambo was recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis. Cole was activated from the 15-day disabled list on August 20, and […]
Pittsburgh, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Andrew McCutchen left Tuesday’s win over the St. Louis Cardinals with left rib discomfort. McCutchen, the 2013 National League MVP, spent time on the disabled list earlier this month with a fractured […]