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Heaney takes no-hitter into 6th and Pirates stay hot with 7-0 win over Cardinals

Andrew Heaney carried a no-hitter into the sixth inning and Spencer Horwitz powered Pittsburgh’s offense as the Pirates cruised past the St. Louis Cardinals 7-0 to match a season h...

JULY 1, 2025 • Associated Press

Out of Sunday's lineup Kiner-Falefa is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Mets.

Impact Kiner-Falefa will head to the bench after a run of 17 straight starts, during which he struggled to a .200/.237/.255 slash line at the plate. Jared Triolo will fill in at shortstop Sunday for the Buccos.

JUNE 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out of Sunday's lineup Kiner-Falefa is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Mets.

JUNE 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Mitch Keller wins for first time since March, Bryan Reynolds hits 3-run HR as Pirates rout Mets 9-1

Mitch Keller pitched 5 1/3 innings to end his 15-start winless streak and Bryan Reynolds hit a three-run home run as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Mets 9-1

JUNE 28, 2025 • Associated Press

Ortiz and Durbin come up big from bottom of Brewers' lineup in 9-3 triumph over Pirates

Joey Ortiz homered twice and Caleb Durbin added a three-run shot as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-3 on Tuesday

JUNE 25, 2025 • Associated Press

On base twice in win Kiner-Falefa went 1-for-3 with a triple, an RBI and a walk Monday against the Brewers.

Impact Kiner-Faelfa delivered the game-winning run on an RBI-triple in the sixth inning, his first extra-base hit since June 10. He's had a tough month, going 13-for-64 with five RBI, one stolen base and one run scored across 20 games. Despite the struggles, Kiner-Falefa remains the Pirates' everyday shortstop.

JUNE 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nick Gonzales extends his hot streak by going 5 for 5 as Pirates win 5-4 to cool off the Brewers

Nick Gonzales went 5 for 5 with two RBIs, Isiah Kiner-Falefa tripled home the go-ahead run in the sixth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat Milwaukee 5-4 to snap the Brewers’ fo...

JUNE 24, 2025 • Associated Press

Kiner-Falefa has 2-run single in 10th as Pirates beat Tigers 8-4 to earn doubleheader split

Isiah Kiner-Falefa hit a two-run single in a four-run 10th inning, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Detroit Tigers 8-4 for a split of a doubleheader

JUNE 20, 2025 • Associated Press

Greene continues hot stretch, driving in 4 runs for 2nd time in a week as Tigers beat Pirates 9-2

Riley Greene drove in four runs for the second time in a week, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 9-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first game of Thursday’s doubleheader

JUNE 19, 2025 • Associated Press

Kiner-Falefa hits a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning as the Pirates top the Cubs 2-1

Isiah Kiner-Falefa hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning to help the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 2-1

JUNE 13, 2025 • Associated Press

Instant analysis: Pirates beat Cubs on 10th-inning sacrifice fly from Isiah Kiner-Falefa CHICAGO — Shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa did the little things. It was enough for a 2-1 win. The Pirates beat the Cubs 2-1 in 10 innings on Fr...

JUNE 13, 2025 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Pirates try to keep home win streak alive, host the Marlins

The Pittsburgh Pirates host the Miami Marlins trying to extend a three-game home winning streak

JUNE 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Adam Frazier has 3 hits, scores winning run as Pirates top Phillies 5-4

Adam Frazier had three hits and scored the winning run on Nick Gonzalez’s sacrifice fly in the ninth inning, helping the Pittsburgh Pirates rally for a 5-4 victory over the Philade...

JUNE 7, 2025 • Associated Press

Pirates rookie Mike Burrows shuts down Astros to pick up first win as a starter in 3-0 victory

Pittsburgh’s Mike Burrows held Houston in check into the sixth inning to pick up the first victory of his career as a starter as the Pirates topped the Astros 3-0

JUNE 5, 2025 • Associated Press

Padres bring 1-0 series advantage over Pirates into game 2

The San Diego Padres host the Pittsburgh Pirates, leading the series 1-0

MAY 31, 2025 • Associated Press

Suarez gets huge strikeout as the Padres beat the Pirates for the 10th straight time

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 strai...

MAY 31, 2025 • Associated Press

Provides offensive spark in win Kiner-Falefa went 3-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI and three runs scored in Wednesday's 10-1 win over the Diamondbacks.

Impact Kiner-Falefa helped spark a late surge from the Pirates' offense, reaching base and scoring in the fifth, sixth, and eighth innings. Since returning from the injured list May 12, the shortstop has slashed .327/.362/.473 with six extra-base hits, six RBI, nine runs scored and two steals. He's had a quietly productive season, slashing .297/.343/.381 with one home run, 13 RBI, 20 runs scored and eight steals across 167 plate appearances.

MAY 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Skenes dominates into 7th inning and Pirates rout Diamondbacks 10-1 for 2nd road series win

Paul Skenes pitched shutout ball into the seventh inning, Oneil Cruz hit a two-run homer and the Pittsburgh Pirates romped past the Arizona Diamondbacks 10-1

MAY 28, 2025 • Associated Press

Diamondbacks blank Pirates 5-0 behind Nelson to stop 5-game slide

Eugenio Suárez and Josh Naylor homered to back a stellar start from Ryne Nelson as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-0 to end a five-game skid

MAY 27, 2025 • Associated Press

Adam Frazier scores on wild pitch in the bottom of the 10th to lift the Pirates past the Brewers 6-5

Adam Frazier sprinted home from third on a wild pitch by Abner Uribe in the 10th inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Milwaukee Brewers 6-5

MAY 24, 2025 • Associated Press

Mick Abel outduels Skenes to win big league debut, strikes out 9 to lead Phillies over Pirates 1-0

Mick Abel outdueled Paul Skenes to win his major league debut, striking out nine over six innings to lead Philadelphia over the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 for a three-game sweep and th...

MAY 18, 2025 • Associated Press

Family ties: Kiner-Falefa homers after meeting his 2nd cousin for the 1st time, Ralph Kiner's son

Ever since he was a kid, Isiah Kiner-Falefa has heard all about the cousin who was a Hall of Fame slugger for the Pittsburgh Pirates years ago

MAY 13, 2025 • Associated Press

Deadspin | Pirates activate SS Isiah Kiner-Falefa (right hamstring strain) from 10-day IL Deadspin | Pirates activate SS Isiah Kiner-Falefa (right hamstring strain) from 10-day IL

MAY 13, 2025 • DEADSPIN.COM

Belts home run in return Kiner-Falefa went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Monday's 4-3 loss to the Mets.

Impact Kiner-Falefa slashed .302/.327/.377 with two stolen bases and three RBI in the 15 games prior to his stint on the 10-day injured list due to a right hamstring strain. He picked up where he left off Monday, smashing a solo home run to left-center field off David Peterson in the second frame. Kiner-Falefa added a single in the sixth frame to log his seventh multi-hit game of the season, and he has a career-best .704 OPS over 113 plate appearances this year.

MAY 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Alonso pushes Mets past Pirates 4-3 after solid outing by Skenes

Pete Alonso hit a game-winning sacrifice fly in the ninth inning and the New York Mets took advantage of a costly error by shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa to beat the Pittsburgh Pirat...