Paul Skenes fanned 11 across six no-hit innings as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the host Chicago Cubs 9-3 on Friday afternoon. Skenes (1-0) earned his first career win while making his second major league start.
One of the top international prospects, there is a lot of promise for Jun-Seok Shim in Major League Baseball. On this edition of the Pirates Prospect Update, we take a look at pitcher Jun-Seok Shim, and his dream of playing professional baseball in the United States.
Pirates’ minor league affiliates went 0-3 on Friday, with the Altoona Curve suffering the worst news of all as right-hander Bubba Chandler, MLB Pipeline’s No.
Andrew McCutchen leads the Pittsburgh Pirates (21-25) into Saturday’s matchup with the Chicago Cubs (25-21) on a two-game homer streak. His Pirates are underdogs for the contest, however, with oddsmakers naming the Cubs as -200 moneyline favorites.
A look at Friday’s minor-league action within the Pirates' system ... INDIANAPOLIS (18-21) lost to Toledo, 8-3. Andres Alvarez had an RBI single in the second and Canaan Smith-Njigba hit a two-run triple in the third for the Indians' scoring.
Paul Skenes and the Pittsburgh Pirates took on the Chicago Cubs for the second time in seven days. As good as he was in his first career start, today he took it to another level at Wrigley Field.
Paul Skenes fanned 11 across six no-hit innings as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the host Chicago Cubs 9-3 on Friday afternoon. Skenes (1-0) earned his first career win while making his second major league start.
Paul Skenes threw six no-hit innings and earned his first big-league win for the Pittsburgh Pirates in a 9-3 win over the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on Friday afternoon. Skenes’ second-career start was as dominant as it gets.
Pittsburgh Pirates rookie starter Paul Skenes has been as-advertised in his first two MLB starts.
After a promising but up-and-down first start of his MLB career, Paul Skenes spent his second outing erasing absolutely any questions about his readiness to contribute at the big league level.
The Pirates made two minor league transactions on Thursday afternoon, granting left-handed pitcher and former San Diego Padres’ first round pick Eric Lauer his unconditional release from the Indianapolis Indians.
A look at Thursday’s minor-league action within the Pirates' system ... INDIANAPOLIS (18-20) split a double header of seven-inning games against Toledo.
A veteran left-hander exercised an out clause in his minor league deal with thee Pirates and has been granted his release.
What to do with struggling first baseman Rowdy Tellez is an interesting dilemma for the Pittsburgh Pirates. The big left-handed batting first baseman was signed to a one-year, $3.2 million contract last December.
It’s an unfortunate early birthday present for the pitcher, who will turn 28-years-old on Saturday.
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