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Pirates enjoy another offensive outburst against an elite arm, take down Diamondbacks

PITTSBURGH — As the Pirates plotted ways to dig themselves out of a sizable funk, with losses in 11 of 12 games entering Sunday’s series finale in Baltimore, this likely wasn’t a course they charted. Facing opening day starters in three of the four subsequent contests, it looked like a…

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Cubs’ Nick Burdi makes improbable big-league comeback

Last August, Burdi wasn’t sure if he’d ever make it back to a big-league mound.

Chicago Sun-Times

Love your mothers and love this Mother’s Day baseball quiz

Think about how proud your mom would be if you ace this trivia test.

Chicago Sun-Times

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MLB star vows to keep wearing wedding ring despite being threatened with ejection

Pitcher Zach Eflin is taking a stand against MLB rules as he intends on wearing his wedding ring on Tuesday after being forced to remove it against the Pittsburgh Pirates last week

Daily Mirror

Randy Arozarena Is Finally Doing His Homework, and It’s Working

His signature pose may be the same, but the Tampa Bay star is making changes at bat with a newfound interest in his opponents.

Sports Illustrated

Fantasy Baseball: DFS Picks for This Weekend

Get value from Pirates sluggers on Saturday, then spend up for a Dodgers stack on Sunday.

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Umps Made Rays Pitcher Zach Eflin Take Off His Wedding Ring in a Bizarre Scene

Umpires have cracked down on pitchers using foreign substances to manipulate the ball in recent years, but this might be taking things a bit too far.

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Look: Pirates Manager Drops More F-Bombs in One Minute Than You Can Possibly Imagine

Pittsburgh’s much-anticipated series against the Rays has gone decidedly sideways.

Sports Illustrated

Pirates manager Derek Shelton interrupted opponent’s windup to furiously argue with the umps

Derek Shelton was absolutely heated at the umps here.

USA Today Sports Media Group

We Are All Here For MLB’s Best and Brightest Home Run Celebrations

Forget the pitch clock for a moment. There may not be an area of baseball that has seen as much innovation as the home run celebration.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | MLB’s Most Surprising Team Faces Its Stiffest Test Yet

The Pirates and Rays square off in a big series this week.

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The Pirates dugout had the most wholesome reaction to 33-year-old Drew Maggi’s first MLB hit

How can you not be romantic about baseball?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Drew Maggi's First MLB Hit After 13 Years in Minors Had Pirates Dugout Going Nuts

His teammates may have been more excited than he was.

Sports Illustrated

Pirates star Dick Groat, who also played in NBA, dies at 92

A wiry shortstop with a slick glove and a lightning-quick guard with a lethal set shot, Groat was a star on the baseball diamond and the basketball court in the 1950s.

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2023 NFL Draft prospect Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s brother plays for the Pittsburgh Pirates

Did you know 2023 NFL Draft prospect Jaxon Smith-Njigba has a brother that plays in the MLB?

Sports Illustrated

Dick Groat, Pirates Legend and Duke College Basketball Star, Dies at 92

The two-sport star won two World Series titles and was the No. 3 pick in the 1952 NBA draft.

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He played more than 1,100 minor league games, and finally made an emotional MLB debut

The picture of a baseball journeyman, Drew Maggi had seen 4,500 plate appearances in places like Charleston, Tulsa, Little Rock and Altoona, Pa., before finally getting his big-league shot Wednesday.

AFP

Rare MLB-NBA standout Groat dead at 92

Washington (AFP) - Dick Groat, a two-time World Series champion and one of only 13 men to play in Major League Baseball and the NBA, died Thursday in Pittsburgh.Groat was 92.

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Pirates’ Drew Maggi hit with pitch-clock violation in first MLB at-bat after 13 seasons in the minors

Let Drew Maggi have his moment!

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Bryan Reynolds’ Pirates extension leaves just 3 MLB teams to never sign a player for $100M

The Pirates have broken the nine-figure seal, and only these squads remain.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Pirates Sign Star Outfielder to Biggest Contract in Team History

The red-hot Pittsburgh team made a huge move on Tuesday.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Jimmy Butler Has the Bucks on the Brink

He takes his game to another level in the playoffs.

Sports Illustrated

Pirates’ Winning Record Fueled by ‘Good Vibes’ and Spinning Pitching Staff

Though Pittsburgh has become known for its amusing clubhouse celebrations, there’s more behind its winning record this season.

Tribune News Service

Pirates sweep Reds, bump winning streak to 7 behind dominant effort from Vince Velasquez

PITTSBURGH — Vince Velasquez hopped off the mound, pumped both of his fists and let out a guttural scream, the right-hander clearly disinterested in hiding his emotions after a strikeout of Reds third baseman Jason Vosler on a slider in the seventh inning Sunday afternoon.

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Look: MLB Prospect Has Epic Reaction to Call-Up After 13 Years in Minor Leagues

It’s been a long road in professional baseball for the 33-year-old.

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