The Pittsburgh Pirates today acquired pitcher Chase Shugart from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for minor league right-handed pitcher Matt McShane. The 28-year-old Shugart, who was designated for assignment on January 15, made six relief appearances over three separate stints with the Red Sox in 2024, going 0-0 with

The Pittsburgh Pirates today acquired right-handed pitcher Brett de Geus (pronounced duh-GUS) from Toronto in exchange for cash considerations. The 27-year-old de Geus, who was designated for assignment by Toronto on January 10, went a combined 0-2 with a 7.15 ERA (11.1ip/9er) in 13 relief appearances in 2024 with Seattle,

The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced individual game ticket information for the 2025 season. Fans will have the first opportunity to buy single-game tickets for all regular season home games, beginning Wednesday, January 15, at 10 a.m. Select pre-sales, including those for Pirates Insiders, will take place on Tuesday, January 14.

The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced the following 13 players will attend Major League camp as non-roster invitees. Abrahan Gutierrez (C) – Hit a combined .241 (45-for-187) with 10 doubles, one triple and 21 RBI in 49 games last season between Double-A Altoona, the Florida Complex League Pirates (rehab) and Low-A

PiratesFest, presented by RE/MAX Select Realty, will get underway at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center with general public access beginning on Saturday, January 18 and Sunday, January 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Pirates Season Ticket Holders will have early access from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. each

The Pittsburgh Pirates confirmed the passing of former pitcher Bob Veale. Veale was 89 years old. “Bob was an integral member of the Pirates who helped our team capture back-to-back division titles as well as the 1971 World Series,” said Pirates Chairman, Bob Nutting. “He was one of the most

The Pittsburgh Pirates today added right-handed pitcher Elvis Alvarado to the 40-man roster. The 25-year-old Alvarado spent a majority of the 2024 season with Triple-A Jacksonville, where he went 3-4 with 11 saves, a 2.79 ERA (48.1ip/15er) and 71 strikeouts (33.2 percent strikeout rate) in 41 relief appearances. Alvarado’s 11

PiratesFest 2025, presented by RE/MAX Select Realty returns to the David L. Lawrence Convention Center with an additional day slated for the event. General public access will begin on Saturday, January 18 through Sunday, January 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Pirates season ticket holders will have early access

The Pittsburgh Pirates today acquired infielder/outfielder Enmanuel Valdez from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for minor league right-handed pitcher Joe Vogatsky. The 25-year-old Valdez was a member of Boston’s Opening Day roster in 2024, where he made 65 appearances (56 starts) at second base, three appearances (one start) at

The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced the hiring of Miguel Perez as the organization’s Major League Bullpen Coach. Perez has spent the last 17 seasons regarded as one of the most respected members of the Pirates organization. Since serving as the manager at Triple-A Indianapolis since 2022, Perez has coached and

The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced the hiring of Miguel Perez as the organization’s Major League Bullpen Coach. Perez has spent the last 17 seasons regarded as one of the most respected members of the Pirates organization. Since serving as the manager at Triple-A Indianapolis since 2022, Perez has coached and

The Pittsburgh Pirates today unveiled the promotional schedule, home game times, and single-game ticket on-sale date for the 2025 season at PNC Park. The Pirates are set to celebrate the first home series of the 2025 season with a three-game series against the New York Yankees, beginning on Friday, April

The Pittsburgh Pirates today acquired first baseman Spencer Horwitz from the Cleveland Guardians. Horwitz was acquired earlier today by Cleveland from Toronto. The Guardians will receive right-handed pitcher Luis Ortiz in exchange from the Pirates along with minor league left-handed pitchers Josh Hartle and Michael Kennedy. The 27-year-old Horwitz finished

The National Baseball Hall of Fame today announced that former Pirates outfielder Dave Parker has been voted into the Hall of Fame. The announcement was made by Josh Rawitch, President of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, at the Baseball Winter Meetings in Dallas, TX. Parker, who spent

The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced the hiring of Brent Strom as the organization’s Major League Assistant Pitching Coach. Strom has served as a head Major League Pitching Coach for 14 seasons and is regarded for his ability of blending old-school pitching mentality with modern analytics. Strom has worked with a

The Pittsburgh Pirates today acquired right-handed pitcher Peter Strzelecki (pronounced STREZ-lecky) from the Cleveland Guardians for cash considerations. The 30-year-old Strzelecki went 0-0 with a 2.31 ERA (11.2ip/3er) in 10 appearances over five separate stints with the Guardians in 2024 while also making 44 relief appearances for Triple-A Columbus last

The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced the hiring of Matt Hague as the organization’s new Major League Hitting Coach. Hague spent the 2024 season as an Assistant Hitting Coach for the Toronto Blue Jays prior to being named Pittsburgh’s Hitting Coach. Hague began his association with the Blue Jays organization in

The Baseball Writers Association of America today announced that Pittsburgh’s Paul Skenes has been named the 2024 National League Rookie of the Year. Skenes is the second player in Pirates history to take home BBWAA Rookie of the Year honors along with Jason Bay in 2004. The 22-year-old Skenes went

The Pittsburgh Pirates today reinstated right-handed pitchers Dauri Moreta, Johan Oviedo and Hunter Stratton and catcher/infielder Endy Rodríguez from the 60-day injured list. Right-handed pitchers Ben Heller, Daulton Jefferies and Isaac Mattson have been removed from the 40-man roster after clearing waivers. On Saturday, the Pirates declined the club option

Pittsburgh’s Jared Triolo was named the winner of the Rawlings Gold Glove Award tonight for National League utility players. The 26-year-old Triolo was Pittsburgh’s Opening Day starter at second base in 2024, where he accumulated a total of six Defensive Runs Saved in 374.2 innings at that position last season

The Pittsburgh Pirates today claimed infielder Tristan Gray off waivers from the Athletics. The 28-year-old Gray spent a majority of the 2024 season between Triple-A Jacksonville and Las Vegas, where he hit .251 (105-for-418) with 25 doubles, four triples, 19 home runs, 64 RBI, .322 on-base percentage, .467 slugging percentage

The Pittsburgh Pirates and Koppers, a global leader in treated wood products and wood preservation technologies, collaborated this week on an exciting partnership project to enhance Pittsburgh area youth baseball fields and dugouts. The two organizations unveiled six newly renovated community dugouts at a local field in a special dedication

The Pittsburgh Pirates today announced ticket information and game times for 2025 Spring Training games to be played at LECOM Park in Bradenton, Florida. Below are the list of 2025 Spring Training ticket dates: ? Friday, October 25 o Season tickets on-sale ? Wednesday, November 6 o Group tickets on-sale

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The Pittsburgh Pirates today recalled right-handed pitcher Mike Burrows from the minor leagues. Right-handed pitcher Jared Jones has been optioned to the Florida Complex League Pirates to make room for Burrows on the 28-man active roster. The 24-year-old Burrows is currently rated as Pittsburgh’s No.16 prospect according to MLB Pipeline.