The Pittsburgh Pirates Blog

Pittsburgh fans are in a great spot right now. We have general managers, owners, and presidents that know exactly what they are doing. Every year, in every sport, you see players who fall short of being extended, just to see them go elsewhere for NO return to that particular team. As Pittsburgh fans, we are […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to terms with right-handed pitcher Josh Stinson on a minor league contract, which includes an invitation to Major League spring training in 2015. The 26-year-old Stinson made Baltimore’s 2014 Opening Day roster and made seven appearances prior to being optioned to Triple-A Norfolk on April 28. He went 5-5 with […]

As leaves begin to change, and temperatures are projected to dip to normal cooler temperatures, the reality of October has come over us. Not Buctober, but October. Buctober didn’t last 24 hours. Let us be realistic. The season is over, and in depressing fashion. Fitting the norm of mid 20’s pop culture, social media, especially […]

No. PITCHERS (9) B T Ht. Wt. Born Birthplace Residence 43 HOLDZKOM, John * R R 6-9 245 10/19/1987 Pasadena, CA Rancho Cucamanga, CA 48 HUGHES, Jared R R 6-7 242 07/04/1985 Stamford, CT Plano, TX 60 LaFROMBOISE, Bobby * L L 6-4 225 06/25/1986 Downey, CA Downey, CA 49 LOCKE, Jeff L L 6-0 […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates clinched their second consecutive playoff berth Tuesday night with their win over the Atlanta Braves along with the Milwaukee Brewers loss to Cincinnati. The win in Atlanta comes 22 years after Sid Bream’s play at the plate that cost the Pirates the 1992 National League Championship Series in Atlanta. Mostly every Pittsburgh […]