NICK GONZALES NEWS

Gonzales, Suwinski and Chandler power the Pirates to a 3-1 win over the Braves

Nick Gonzales and Jack Suwinski had RBI hits in the sixth inning and Bubba Chandler pitched one-run ball through 5 2/3 innings as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Atlanta Braves 3-1

SEPTEMBER 28 • Associated Press

Two hits in win Gonzales went 2-for-5 with an RBI and a run scored Friday against Atlanta.

Impact Gonzales delivered an RBI single in the second inning as part of a three-run rally for Pittsburgh. He's had a quiet September, managing only 17 hits across 83 at-bats (.205) with seven RBI and seven runs scored in 21 games. Gonzales has just an 83 wRC+ across 400 plate appearances for the season, but he should be in the mix for regular playing time in Pittsburgh to begin 2026.

SEPTEMBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Spencer Horwitz hits 2 HRs, drives in 4 runs as Pirates beat Braves 9-3

Spencer Horwitz went 3 for 3 with two homers and four RBIs, Tommy Pham added a two-run shot and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Atlanta Braves 9-3

SEPTEMBER 27 • Associated Press

Butler and Kurtz homer to lead the Athletics past the Pirates, 4-3

Lawrence Butler hit a go-ahead, three-run homer, Nick Kurtz added a solo shot and the Athletics beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Friday night

SEPTEMBER 20 • Associated Press

Pirates host the Athletics on 6-game home skid

The Pittsburgh Pirates are looking to stop their six-game home losing streak with a victory over the Athletics

SEPTEMBER 19 • Associated Press

Cubs visit the Pirates on 3-game road win streak

The Chicago Cubs visit the Pittsburgh Pirates aiming to prolong a three-game road winning streak

SEPTEMBER 16 • Associated Press

Knocks in two Gonzales went 1-for-4 with a triple and two RBI on Sunday against the Nationals.

Impact Gonzales got the Pirates on the board with a two-RBI triple in the first inning, his fourth extra-base hit in his last eight games. He's hit a solid .282 since the All-Star break, but he has only one home run with 13 RBI and 23 runs across 49 games in that span.

SEPTEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Wood scores on Cruz's 11th outfield error, Nationals overcome 3-run deficit and beat Pirates 4-3

James Wood scored the go-ahead run from first base when center fielder Oneil Cruz misplayed Dayton Lile’s eighth-inning double, and the Washington Nationals overcame a three-run, f...

SEPTEMBER 14 • Associated Press

Crews homers, Wood throws out potential tying run at the plate as Nationals edge Pirates 6-5

Dylan Crews hit a two-run homer, James Wood threw out the potential tying run at the plate in the ninth inning and the Washington Nationals edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5 on Frid...

SEPTEMBER 13 • Associated Press

Nationals start 3-game series against the Pirates

The Washington Nationals start a three-game series at home against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday

SEPTEMBER 12 • Associated Press

Dylan Beavers drives in go-ahead run for second straight day, Orioles beat Pirates 3-2

Rookie Dylan Beavers drove in the winning run for a second straight day, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Pirates 3-2 to finish a three-game sweep and hand Pittsburgh its sixth s...

SEPTEMBER 11 • Associated Press

Taking Wednesday off Gonzales is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Orioles.

Impact Gonzales will receive what appears to be a routine maintenance day after he started in each of the Bucs' last 12 games while slashing .250/.294/.333 with six runs and three RBI. Nick Yorke will fill in for Gonzales at second base and will bat sixth.

SEPTEMBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Taking Wednesday off Gonzales is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Orioles.

Impact Gonzales will receive what appears to be a routine maintenance day after he started in each of the Bucs' last 12 games while slashing .250/.294/.333 with six runs and three RBI. Nick Yorke will fill in for Gonzales at second base and will bat sixth.

SEPTEMBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Pirates aim to end 4-game losing streak, take on the Orioles

The Pittsburgh Pirates come into the matchup with the Baltimore Orioles after losing four straight games

SEPTEMBER 10 • Associated Press

Pirates look to stop skid in game against the Orioles

The Pittsburgh Pirates come into the matchup with the Baltimore Orioles after losing three straight games

SEPTEMBER 9 • Associated Press

Pirates look to avoid series sweep against the Brewers

The Milwaukee Brewers will look to sweep a three-game series with a victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates

SEPTEMBER 7 • Associated Press

Off The Bat: Pirates players hope to see Don Kelly back as manager Even after a loss, Nick Gonzales can still recognize the progress developing around him. He, similar to many teammates, remembers what the c...

SEPTEMBER 6 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Shohei Ohtani Hits 100th Home Run for Dodgers in 9-7 Win Over Pirates

Shohei Ohtani hit his 100th home run for the Dodgers on a solo shot in the third inning against the Pirates on Tuesday night.

SEPTEMBER 3 • FOX SPORTS

Duran's inside-the-park homer carries Red Sox past Pirates 5-2 to prevent series sweep

Jarren Duran hit an inside-the-park homer, Lucas Giolito pitched six effective innings and the Boston Red Sox beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 to avert a three-game sweep

AUGUST 31 • Associated Press

Oneil Cruz homers as the surging Pirates beat the Red Sox 10-3

Oneil Cruz homered, Bryan Reynolds drove in two runs and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Boston Red Sox 10-3

AUGUST 30 • Associated Press

Hitting for average Gonzales went 2-for-5 with a run scored Friday against the Red Sox.

Impact Gonzales recorded his eighth multi-hit performance across 25 starts in August, good for a .317 average. He's had very little production to go with it, however, as he has zero home runs and only four of his 33 hits have gone for extra bases. Given the context of the poor Pirates' lineup, Gonzales has just four RBI and 10 runs scored in the same 25-game span.

AUGUST 30 • ROTOWIRE

Day off Tuesday Gonzales is absent from the lineup for Tuesday's game in St. Louis.

Impact It's a routine day off for Gonzales, who will take a modest nine-game hitting streak to the bench. Liover Peguero is covering second base and batting eighth for the Pirates.

AUGUST 26 • ROTOWIRE

Burleson hits a game-ending homer as the Cardinals beat the Pirates 7-6

Alec Burleson hit a game-ending solo homer with two out in the ninth inning, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals to a 7-6 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates

AUGUST 26 • Associated Press

Pirates bring 1-0 series lead over Blue Jays into game 2

The Pittsburgh Pirates lead 1-0 in a three-game series with the Toronto Blue Jays

AUGUST 19 • Associated Press

Pirates start 3-game series with the Blue Jays

The Pittsburgh Pirates host the Toronto Blue Jays to start a three-game series

AUGUST 18 • Associated Press