06/27/23 – By Ethan Smith – @mvp_Ethan on Twitter The Pittsburgh Pirates, and their fans and readers of this exact article, have been waiting for the bats to come alive again and on Tuesday night, we finally got some offense again from the Buccos. Pittsburgh starter Rich Hill would surrender three runs in the topContinue reading “Pirates 16 Hits, 9 Runs Propel Win Over Padres: (36-42)”
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Dismal Offense Continues, Losing Streak Extended to Eight Games: (34-38)
06/20/23 – By Ethan Smith – @mvp_Ethan on Twitter The Pittsburgh Pirates offense is toast, but at least toast is hot right when it comes out of the toaster. Pittsburgh’s offense was on a historical pace in April, was up-and-down in May, but as we near the end of June, the offense has now enteredContinue reading “Dismal Offense Continues, Losing Streak Extended to Eight Games: (34-38)”
Pirates Swept in Wrigley, Lose 7-2 Thursday Night To Cubs: (34-33)
The Pittsburgh Pirates have lost the first three games of a nine-game stretch against the NL Central, failing to win a game at Wrigley Field in their first series facing the Chicago Cubs in 2023.
Bad Weather, Bad Loss for Pirates vs Cubs: (34-31)
Pittsburgh looks to tie the series tomorrow against the Cubs as Drew Smyly will face an undecided pitcher at the time of writing (likely Osvaldo Bido) for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Joe Homers Against Former Team, Castro Crucial Base-Running Propel 2-1 Over Giants: (27-27)
The Pirates look for their last opportunity to win a series in May on Wednesday, as Mitch Keller faces off with Alex Wood.
Rangers Strike Early & Often, Defeat Pirates 6-1: (25-23)
05/23/2023 – By Ethan Smith – @mvp_Ethan on Twitter We knew going into this series that the Texas Rangers have fielded one of the best offense in MLB. Well, Texas proved that on Tuesday night. The Rangers jumped on Rich Hill immediately, as Marcus Semien would triple, leading to a Corey Seager single that wouldContinue reading “Rangers Strike Early & Often, Defeat Pirates 6-1: (25-23)”
Rattled Luis Ortiz, Pirates Lose to Tigers 4-0: (22-20)
05/16/2023 – By Ethan Smith – @mvp_Ethan on Twitter I don’t know what to say or how to think, so here goes. The Pittsburgh Pirates and the month of May are like oil and water, they don’t mix, at all. Since the turn of the calendar to a new month, the Pirates went from theContinue reading “Rattled Luis Ortiz, Pirates Lose to Tigers 4-0: (22-20)”
Pirates Swept for First Time This Season in Loss to Rays: (20-12)
Pittsburgh heads home to PNC Park tomorrow to start a three game set with the Toronto Blue Jays as Chris Bassitt will face off with Rich Hill.
Pirates Lose in Frustrating Fashion 4-1 to Rays: (20-10)
Pirates fall to Tampa in game one.
Keller’s 10 Strikeouts Lead Pirates To Series Win Over Dodgers 6-2: (18-8)
The Pirates move to 18-8, the first time they’ve been ten games over .500 since 2015 and head to D.C. to take on the Washington Nationals for three games.
Steel City Pirates 