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A report on Monday morning naming Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen in trade rumors with the Texas Rangers got the attention of many MLB fans, and Rangers general manager Chris Young vehemently denied that he had contact with the Pirates regarding McCutchen. “I saw there was a rumor out there today regarding an offensive player […]

A report that Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen could be traded to the Texas Rangers ahead of the MLB trade deadline got fans’ attention on Monday, and a fake McCutchen account claiming he is not going anywhere fooled a lot of people. “I’m not going anywhere, are you guys stupid?” the fake account wrote, impersonating […]

The 2023 MLB trade deadline will surely be a busy time, as always. Last summer, Juan Soto was the biggest name to get traded at the deadline as the San Diego Padres landed the young superstar. This year, all of the buzz is surrounding Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani, and if he’s moved, it […]

With just over a month until the MLB trade deadline, teams are gearing up to make moves and improve their chances of reaching the postseason or making a deep run into October. The Texas Rangers are a team that will be buying this summer and they reportedly already have their eyes set on adding a […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers made a number of roster moves on Sunday, including a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates involving right-handed pitcher Andre Jackson. Pittsburgh acquired Jackson from the Dodgers in exchange for cash considerations, according to an announcement made by Los Angeles’ twitter account. In a corresponding move, the Pirates optioned Jackson to Triple-A […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates are calling up one of their top prospects in the wake of an injury to star outfielder Bryan Reynolds. Nick Gonzales, the Pirates’ No. 5 ranked prospect according to MLB Pipeline, will get his first shot in the big leagues. The Pirates drafted Gonzales with the seventh overall pick in the 2020 […]

It is an NL East showdown between the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies. It is now time to continue our MLB odds series with a Mets-Phillies prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Mets come into this series after dropping the last two games to the Astros. They have just four wins in their last […]

  The Pittsburgh Pirates dropped the first game of the series with the Miami Marlins. It is now time to continue our MLB odds series with a Pirates-Marlins prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Pirates have now lost ten straight games, and have dropped from first in the NL Central to fourth, 5.5 games back of […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates will be without the services of left fielder Bryan Reynolds for the near future, after he landed on the IL with lower back inflammation. The move is retroactive to June 20, and he will be out for at least 10 days, according to Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reporter Andrew Destin. Reynolds had just signed […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates (34-39) visit the Miami Marlins (42-33) for the first of a four-game series. First pitch commences Thursday at 6:40 p.m. ET. Below we continue our MLB odds series with a Pirates-Marlins prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are the Pirates-Marlins MLB odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  MLB Odds: Pirates-Marlins Odds Pittsburgh Pirates: […]

Even though their record is now 34-38, the Pittsburgh Pirates have been one of the biggest surprises in the MLB this season. The Pirates are looking to maximize their early season success as they approach the 2023 MLB trade deadline. Pittsburgh is entertaining the idea of entering the trade deadline with a buyer’s mentality, via […]

The Chicago Cubs (34-38) visit the Pittsburgh Pirates (34-37) for the second of their three-game series. First pitch commences Tuesday at 7:05 p.m. ET. Chicago jumped out to an early series lead thanks to their 8-0 win in yesterday’s opener. Below we continue our MLB odds series with a Cubs-Pirates prediction, pick, and how to […]

The Fairy Godmother appears to be making her way out of PNC Park. The glass slipper is feeling a bit loose. This carriage just hit the skids and lost a wheel. Use whatever Cinderella cliche you like, the Pittsburgh Pirates’ storybook run is in jeopardy of ending. A current six-game losing streak (34-36) has seen […]

The Chicago Cubs are on the road to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates for the first game of a three game set. This game will continue our MLB odds series with a Cubs-Pirates prediction and pick while we let you know how to watch, as well. The Cubs and Pirates played each other last week […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates have one of the biggest surprises in the MLB this season. While their record has slid to 34-35, Pittsburgh is only 1.5 games out of first in the NL Central. As the Pirates try to continue to shock the world, they’ve called on their former first round pick. The Pirates are calling […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates (34-33) visit the Milwaukee Brewers (34-34) for the first of a pivotal three-game series between the division rivals. First pitch commences Friday at 8:10 p.m. ET.  Below we continue our MLB odds series with a Pirates-Brewers prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are the Pirates-Brewers MLB odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  MLB […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates take on the Chicago Cubs. Our MLB odds series has our Pirates Cubs prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Pirates Cubs. The Pittsburgh Pirates flourished early in the 2023 MLB season. They have been a bottom-rung team for a very long time in Major League Baseball. They had a few […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates (34-31) visit the Chicago Cubs (29-37) for the second of their three-game series on Wednesday. First pitch commences at 8:05 p.m. ET. The Cubs jumped out to an early series lead thanks to their 11-3 win in yesterday’s opener. Below we continue our MLB odds series with a Pirates-Cubs prediction, pick, and how […]

It is midway through the month of June, and the Pittsburgh Pirates are in first place in the National League Central. Whether that is through the Pirates’ ability on the field or the struggles of the rest of the division … fans in Pittsburgh will not be complaining. Yes, the Pirates may have lost nine […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates are on the road to take on the Chicago Cubs in game one of their three-game series Tuesday night at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. So let’s check out our MLB odds series, which includes our Pirates-Cubs prediction and pick. Pittsburgh (34-30) has been one of the surprising teams during the first […]

Andrew McCutchen has added another feat to his spectacular baseball career with his 2,000th hit. The Pittsburgh Pirates designated hitter has been solid this season and just added another historic feat to his resumé. With a single off of Carlos Carrasco in the first inning of a 2-1 win over the New York Mets at […]

We’re back with another prediction and pick in the National League for Saturday’s slate of MLB action. The New York Mets (30-34) will meet the Pittsburgh Pirates (33-29) for the second game of their series. The Pirates took over last night and won the first game 14-7. Check out our MLB odds series for our […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates have been one of the biggest surprises of the young MLB season. However, the Pirates have been dealt a tough injury blow, taking away some of the wind out of their sails. Starting pitcher Vince Velasquez has undergone season-ending elbow surgery, via Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Velasquez was forced to […]

The upstart Pittsburgh Pirates (32-29) are giving one of their young prospects another chance to make a good impression in the MLB. They are recalling outfielder Canaan Smith-Njigba, who is the older brother of Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba. Both brothers are hoping to make a name for themselves in their respective rookie campaigns. […]

The New York Mets (30-33) visit the Pittsburgh Pirates (32-29) for the first of a three-game series. First pitch commences Friday at 7:05 p.m. ET. Below we continue our MLB odds series with a Mets-Pirates prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are the Mets-Pirates MLB odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  MLB Odds: Mets-Pirates Odds New York […]

It is game three of the series between the Oakland Athletics and the Pittsburgh Pirates. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Pirates prediction, pick, and how to watch. Last night the Athletics snapped a 15-game road losing streak as Jace Peterson homered twice in the victory. It seemed like the Athletics […]

It has been a month of treading water for the Pittsburgh Pirates. After a blistering April in which the club won twice as many games as it lost, the Pirates lost 11 of their next 12 games, which was more expected for baseball fans in the Steel City. Since that nasty losing streak, Pittsburgh has […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates took game one of the series with the Oakland Athletics and will be looking to bring their winning streak to seven games today. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Pirates prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Athletics come into this game after their 15th straight loss on […]

It is the opening of an interleague series as the Oakland Athletics visit the Pittsburgh Pirates. It’s time to continue our MLB odds series with an Athletics-Pirates prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Athletics enter the game losers of four straight, after being swept by the Marlins. On that series, they were outscored by […]

We’re backing bringing you another prediction and pick for Saturday’s MLB slate as two National League rivals continue their series. The St. Louis Cardinals (25-33) will take on the Pittsburgh Pirates (29-27) for the second game of their series. The Pirates took the first game 7-5. Check out our MLB odds series for our Cardinals-Pirates […]

It is an NL Central clash as the St. Louis Cardinals visit the Pittsburgh Pirates. It is time to continue our MLB odds series with a Cardinals-Pirates prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Cardinals hit the road again after a short two-game home series against the Royals. In those two games, they scored just […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates did not have much to go their way in May. The Pirates entered May holding the top spot in the NL Central standings, as Bryan Reynolds was leading their high-octane offense and several relievers on the team were enjoying potent starts to the season. The script flipped for the Pirates in May, […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates (27-27) take on the San Francisco Giants (28-27) in a rubber match Wednesday afternoon. Check out our MLB odds series as we give you a Pirates-Giants prediction and pick while letting you know how to watch, as well. The Pirates are hitting .231 in this series. Jack Suwinski and Tucupita Marcano have […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates were one of the early darlings of MLB in the 2023 season. They started the season off red hot, going 20-9, making even the greatest of Pirates’ skeptics believe this year could be a turnaround year for them. But since that time, the Pirates have gone a dismal 6-18 in the month […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates (26-27) visit the San Francisco Giants (28-26) for the second of their three-game series. First pitch commences Tuesday at 9:45 p.m. ET. Below we continue our MLB odds series with a Pirates-Giants prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are the Pirates-Giants MLB odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  MLB Odds: Pirates-Giants Odds Pittsburgh […]

Jack Suwinski has been an unheralded gem since his arrival to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Suwinski’s latest feat with the Pirates puts him in the same stratosphere as only Barry Bonds. Suwinski hit two home runs into McCovey Cove in the Pirates’ matchup against the San Francisco Giants on Monday. He became the only other player […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates (26-26) visit the San Francisco Giants (27-26) for a Memorial Day matchup! First pitch commences at 5:05 p.m. ET. Below we continue our MLB odds series with a Pirates-Giants prediction, pick, and how to watch. Here are the Pirates-Giants MLB odds, courtesy of FanDuel.  MLB Odds: Pirates-Giants Odds Pittsburgh Pirates: +1.5 (-170) San […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates (26-25) take on the Seattle Mariners (27-25) in a rubber match Sunday afternoon. Check out our MLB odds series as we give you a Pirates-Mariners prediction and pick while letting you know how to watch, as well. The Pirates are hitting .243 in this series, but they showcased a lot of power […]

The Pittsburgh Pirates were one of the surprise teams of the early part of the baseball season. While there have been significant struggles over the last month, they are still in second place in the National League Central and just 0.5 games behind the first place Milwaukee Brewers. While most observers don’t expect the Pirates […]