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The Pittsburgh Pirates are taking on the Chicago Cubs on Friday and it looks like Paul Skenes is going nuclear. So much so, that he’s on pace for 27 strikeouts through two innings. Just a marvelous performance to begin his young career. Baseball fans started buzzing after Skenes struck out the first seven batters of […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates will continue their four-game series with the Chicago Cubs on Saturday afternoon at Wrigley Field. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Pirates-Cubs prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Pirates took the first game of this series on Thursday and are shooting for more. Unfortunately, […]

The Chicago Cubs are slowly becoming a team to watch this season in the MLB, sitting a few games behind the Milwaukee Brewers for the lead in the NL Central after 45 games this season. Fans seeking tickets on TickPick for the Cubs home game at Wrigley Field against the Pittsburgh Pirates were in for […]

It feels as though the MLB season has still only just begun and in many ways, that’s the truth. Every team still has over 110 games left to play, enough time for a player who hasn’t appeared in a game yet to qualify for statistical leaderboards by the end of the season. But for some […]

It is game two of an NL Central weekend series as the Pittsburgh Pirates face the Chicago Cubs. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Pirates-Cubs prediction and pick. The Pirates enter the series at 19-25 on the year, which is third in the NL Central. they have lost two of […]

It is the start of an NL Central weekend series as the Pittsburgh Pirates face the Chicago Cubs. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Pirates-Cubs prediction and pick. Heading into the seires, the Pirates will be in third place in the NL Central. They are 19-24 before the final game […]

Highly touted Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes made his Major League debut over the weekend, baseball fans everywhere took notice. Now, the Pirates’ youngster, appearing on The Pat McAfee Show, explained what he ate before Saturday’s start – as well as every start before that. "I eat Chicken Alfredo before every start.. I got some […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates and Milwaukee Brewers finish their three-game series with a Wednesday afternoon matchup. The Pirates took the first game 8-6. The teams already played a four-game series in Pittsburgh at the end of April, with the Pirates winning the first two games but the Brewers bouncing back with two more to even the […]

Pittsburgh Pirates top prospect Paul Skenes made his MLB debut against the Chicago Cubs on May 11, going four innings while allowing three runs on six hits. He struck out seven batters while walking a pair. The Pirates won 10-9. Statistically, it wasn’t the best debut for the right-handed pitcher, but it was the beginning […]

The Pirates make the trip to Milwaukee to face the Brewers! These two teams have been trending in different directions with the Brewers playing well, while the Pirates have struggled to find any sort of consistency. Our MLB odds series has our Pirates-Brewers prediction, odds, and pick for Tuesday. The Pirates have started the season being inconsistent at 18-23, and they have lost four […]

The era of Pittsburgh Pirates’ top prospect pitcher Paul Skenes officially set sail on Saturday. Skenes was the first overall selection in the 2023 MLB Draft — and his hype has been of epic proportions. Pitchers and catchers had barely reported to the Pirates’ spring training facilities in Bradenton, Florida, before everyone was asking, “When […]

After a long time of waiting, Paul Skenes is now in The Show. The Pittsburgh Pirates prospect made his first start for the major league team on Saturday. After years of carving up batters in the minor league system, fans were pretty hyped up to see Skenes go up against the best of the best. […]

Andrew McCutchen has seen and done some pretty cool things in his MLB career. The Pittsburgh Pirates legend has played for a very long time and faced off against some incredible players. He has also teamed up with an impressive collection of talent, including the Buccos’ new high-profile rookie, Paul Skenes. Skenes was drafted with […]

In July of 2023, the Pittsburgh Pirates made Paul Skenes the No. 1 overall pick in that year’s draft. Just one season later, Skenes is now ready to make his major league debut. Pittsburgh is calling up their top prospect with Skenes slated to start on Saturday against the Chicago Cubs. Watching the Pirates pitching […]

Any weekend in Major League Baseball is special, but this one is set to enter another stratosphere. When the Pittsburgh Pirates host the Chicago Cubs on Saturday afternoon, they will hand the ball to MLB’s preseason No. 3 overall prospect, Paul Skenes, for the first time on a big-league mound. Skenes has been laughing his […]

The Chicago Cubs will continue their three-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday at PNC Park. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Cubs-Pirates prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Cubs are doing well this season. They are hanging around the top of the National League Central. […]

The Chicago Cubs begin their weekend series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cubs-Pirates prediction and pick. The Cubs enter the series sitting at 22-16 on the year, which places them tied for first place in the NL Central. They did lose two of three to […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates did the inevitable on Wednesday as the franchise announced Paul Skenes, MLB’s No. 3 prospect, is set to make his much-anticipated MLB debut on Saturday. His girlfriend, LSU gymnast Livvy Dunne, didn’t get the memo until after she rose from a midday snooze. Dunne posted a TikTok video after the news broke […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates selected LSU sensation Paul Skenes with the first overall pick in the 2023 MLB Draft. The hard-throwing prospect was working hard to make the Opening Day roster for the 2024 season but ended up not getting the call. However, on Wednesday, it was announced that Skenes is being called up to the […]

The Los Angeles Angels and Pittsburgh Pirates finish their three-game set on Wednesday. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with an Angels-Pirates prediction, pick, and how to watch. Game one of the series was played on Monday. The Pirates took the lead on a grand slam in the third inning by Edward […]

It is an interleague series to start the week as the Los Angeles Angels visit the Pittsburgh Pirates. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with an Angels-Pirates prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Angels enter the series at 12-22 on the year, which is good for last place in the AL […]

Paul Skenes isn’t just the Pittsburgh Pirates’ top prospect, but he’s also the best prospect in all of baseball. But on Sunday, Skenes dealt with the first bit of adversity since becoming a professional. The right-hander surrendered the first home run of his minor league career, ending a streak of 33.2 innings without allowing a […]

The Los Angeles Angels are on the road to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates Monday night. Check out our MLB odds series as we hand out an Angels-Pirates prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. Tyler Anderson will take the ball for the Angels. Mitch Keller will start […]

The Colorado Rockies are one of the worst teams in the Majors and have lost eight of their last ten games. They travel to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates for a three-game series this weekend, who have also lost seven of their past eight games. One of these teams will have to end their losing […]

The Colorado Rockies continue their road trip as they visit the Pittsburgh Pirates. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Pirates-Rockies prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Rockies will be finishing their series on the road with the Miami Marlins before heading into this game. The Marlins have taken the first two […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates take on the Oakland Athletics. Our MLB odds series has our Pirates Athletics prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Pirates Athletics. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a problem, and it’s not that hard to pinpoint. The Buccos just can’t score very many runs. If you look at their past few weeks […]

After nearly 30 games for most teams, the first month of the 2024 MLB season is all but behind us. And with its passing, there are plenty of questions to be asked, some of which include where is the Braves’ Ronald Acuna Jr. we all know and love? As long as every MLB season is, […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates take on the Oakland Athletics. Our MLB odds series has our Pirates Athletics prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Pirates Athletics. The Pittsburgh Pirates started the 2023 season hot, then quickly cooled off. They started the 2024 season hot at 9-2, and have very quickly cooled off. It seems that […]

The Pirates make the trip to San Francisco to face the Giants. These two teams have been playing well with the Brewers being one of the best teams in the NL and then the Pirates have been solid as well, but not as red-hot comparatively. Our MLB odds series has our Pirates-Giants prediction, odds, and […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates take on the San Francisco Giants. Our MLB odds series has our Pirates Giants prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Pirates Giants. The Pittsburgh Pirates started the 2023 season by winning 20 of their first 29 games. They were 20-9 at the end of April. Then they lost 18 of […]

The Milwaukee Brewers will finish a four-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday at PNC Park. We’re here to share our MLB odds series, make a Brewers-Pirates prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Brewers are at the top of the National League Central. In fact, they are the second-best team […]

Sometimes, the start of a new Major League Baseball season is so exciting that we forget it’s just that: a start. No sport more strongly signifies the phrase, “It’s a marathon, not a sprint.” Especially not marathons, which can be run in the time it takes to play about 0.6% of a full MLB season. […]

Flame-thrower Paul Skenes is currently the third-best prospect in all of baseball and the Pittsburgh Pirates’ top prospect as well. The 2023 first-overall pick is expected to get called up to the big leagues at some point in 2024 as he continues to dominate hitters in Triple-A, but Skenes has zero clue when that could […]

The Red Sox face the Pirates in Pittsburgh! Our MLB odds series has our Red Sox Pirates prediction, odds, and pick for Saturday. The Red Sox have been solid to start the year at 10-10, but are just 2-3 in their last five games. They are also in one of the toughest divisions in the […]

The Red Sox face the Pirates in Pittsburgh! Our MLB odds series has our Red Sox Pirates prediction, odds, and pick for Friday. The Red Sox have been solid to start the year at 10-9 and are in one of the toughest divisions in the MLB. Statistically, the Red Sox offense needs to get going […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates are recovering from a crushing 9-1 defeat to the New York Mets. However, relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman had an outburst with the umpire in Pittsburgh’s 6-3 Monday night loss that caused him to get ejected. As a result, Chapman is subject to a two-game suspension and a fine for his actions, per […]

While the Pittsburgh Pirates have looked solid to start the 2024 campaign, fans have been patiently awaiting for the arrival of top prospect Paul Skenes. However, those fans will need to wait a little longer before the Pirates feel comfortable bringing Skenes to the big league. General manager Ben Cherington wants the right-hander to get […]

Jared Jones has been a revelation for the Pittsburgh Pirates pitching staff early on in the 2024 season. His latest start set records and showed the Pirates once again that Jones is here to stay. Taking on the New York Mets, Jones pitched five innings of scoreless baseball, allowing just one hit and no walks […]

It is the final game of a three-game series as the Pittsburgh Pirates face the New York Mets. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Pirates-Mets prediction, pick, and how-to watch. In the game one of the series, there was no scoring until the sixth inning. There, Andrew McCutchen singled to […]