The Red Sox were included as a potential destination in a Paul Skenes trade this summer by Jim Bowden for a package featuring Roman Anthony.

The Pirates rolled over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday behind a solid offense and another great performance from the reigning Rookie of the Year.

San Diego closer Robert Suarez got a huge called third strike with the bases loaded to end the eighth inning and the Padres beat Pittsburgh 3-2 on Friday night for their 10th straight victory over the Pirates.

Notes and observations from Major League Baseball as the calendar flips to June: n The dismissal of Derek Shelton three weeks ago in his sixth season as the Pittsburgh Pirates manager, and the promotion of bench coach Don Kelly to that position,

John Smoltz had high hopes for what the Pirates could do with Paul Skenes. Now, he's not so sure a trade is off the table.

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PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates will have one of their catchers back, after a long time spent away from the team due to injury. Alex Stump of MLB.com reported that Endy Rodríguez has a ...