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BALTIMORE — For the second time in four years, the Orioles have the first choice in the MLB draft. Their most recent No. 1 overall pick came in 2019, when Baltimore decided to shape its rebuild around catcher Adley Rutschman, who has helped spark the Orioles’ recent turnaround with his…

MIAMI — Daniel Castano has described his cutter as a pitch with which he “lives and dies.” It’s his most-used pitch this season, one the Miami Marlins’ left-handed pitcher had thrown 42.9 percent of the time entering his Tuesday start against the Pittsburgh Pirates after beginning to add it to…

Canaan Smith-Njigba looks to make his MLB debut with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The Detroit Tigers will meet the Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB action on Wednesday afternoon from PNC Park.

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The Pittsburgh Pirates will meet the San Diego Padres in MLB action on Saturday night from Petco Park.

The Colorado Rockies will meet the Pittsburgh Pirates in the last game of their three-game series from PNC Park on Wednesday afternoon.

PITTSBURGH — There were four key takeaways Saturday night in the Cardinals’ 5-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates.

PITTSBURGH — The Cardinals recently had homered in 12 consecutive games and 14 of 15, yet netting them only a middling record of 7-8. So they switched gears, hitting 10 singles to account for all their runs Friday night en route to a 5-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.