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Ortiz pitches seven strong innings as Pirates cool off NL Central champion Brewers 2-1

Sep. 25, 2024 21:53 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Liover Peguero slashed a two-run double, Luis Ortiz pitched seven strong innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Wednesday night. Ortiz (7-6) allowed one run on four hits with a walk and five strikeouts in seven innings. His only...

Pirates release veterans Rowdy Tellez and Michael A. Taylor to make way for prospects

Sep. 24, 2024 18:23 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates released first baseman Rowdy Tellez and outfielder Michael A. Taylor on Tuesday and promoted infielder Liover Peguero and outfielder Josh Palacios from Triple-A Indianapolis. The moves came with just six games left in the season and...

Isiah Kiner-Falefa has 3 hits to lead Pirates past Royals 4-3, avoid series sweep

Sep. 15, 2024 17:23 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Isiah Kiner-Falefa had three hits, including a go-ahead single in the fifth inning, as the Pittsburgh Pirates avoided a three-game sweep with a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday. Billy Cook lined a single to left to start the fifth and scored from...

Tellez and Ortiz help the Pirates blank the AL Central-leading Guardians 3-0

Aug. 31, 2024 22:00 PM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — Rowdy Tellez hit a two-run single in the eighth inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the AL Central leading Cleveland Guardians 3-0 on Saturday night. Luis Ortiz (6-4) pitched six innings of one-hit ball in his first win since July 20. The right-hander struck...

Clase sets club record for saves, Noel, Giménez hit consecutive HRs as Guardians top Pirates 10-8

Aug. 30, 2024 23:40 PM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — Rookie Jhonkensy Noel hit a two-run homer and Andrés Giménez followed with a solo shot in the fifth inning, leading the Cleveland Guardians to a 10-8 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night. Emmanuel Clase became Cleveland's career saves leader, notching...

Rough outing not enough to spoil 33-year-old Pirates reliever Brady Feigl's major-league debut

Aug. 26, 2024 23:46 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Rarely, if ever, has a pitcher been happier after giving up six runs in 1 2/3 innings. Pittsburgh Pirates left-hander Brady Feigl struggled in his major-league debut Monday night in an 18-8 loss to the Chicago Cubs. However, it was still a special moment for the...

Elly De La Cruz drives in 2 runs as Reds crush Pirates 10-2

Aug. 24, 2024 22:01 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Elly De La Cruz had three hits and drove in a pair of runs as the Cincinnati Reds breezed past the sloppy Pittsburgh Pirates 10-2 on Saturday night. Jonathan India and TJ Friedl added two hits apiece for the Reds, who beat the Pirates for just the third time in...

Pirates take advantage of overextended Cincinnati bullpen to rally for a 6-5 win

Aug. 23, 2024 22:35 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bryan De La Cruz drove in a pair of runs and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied past the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 on Friday night. The Pirates had dropped nine straight one-run games since the July 30 trade deadline before coming back from five down to beat the skidding...

Kiner-Falefa collects 3 hits as the Pirates beat the sliding Mariners 7-2

Aug. 17, 2024 17:09 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Isiah Kiner-Falefa had three hits, including a first-inning homer, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the skidding Seattle Mariners 7-2 on Saturday. Rowdy Tellez and Jared Triolo also connected for the Pirates, who have won the first two games of the three-game...