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Umps Made Rays Pitcher Zach Eflin Take Off His Wedding Ring in a Bizarre Scene

Umpires have cracked down on pitchers using foreign substances to manipulate the ball in recent years, but this might be taking things a bit too far.

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Look: Pirates Manager Drops More F-Bombs in One Minute Than You Can Possibly Imagine

Pittsburgh’s much-anticipated series against the Rays has gone decidedly sideways.

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Pirates manager Derek Shelton interrupted opponent’s windup to furiously argue with the umps

Derek Shelton was absolutely heated at the umps here.

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We Are All Here For MLB’s Best and Brightest Home Run Celebrations

Forget the pitch clock for a moment. There may not be an area of baseball that has seen as much innovation as the home run celebration.

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SI:AM | MLB’s Most Surprising Team Faces Its Stiffest Test Yet

The Pirates and Rays square off in a big series this week.

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The Pirates dugout had the most wholesome reaction to 33-year-old Drew Maggi’s first MLB hit

How can you not be romantic about baseball?

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Drew Maggi's First MLB Hit After 13 Years in Minors Had Pirates Dugout Going Nuts

His teammates may have been more excited than he was.

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Pirates star Dick Groat, who also played in NBA, dies at 92

A wiry shortstop with a slick glove and a lightning-quick guard with a lethal set shot, Groat was a star on the baseball diamond and the basketball court in the 1950s.

Chicago Sun-Times

2023 NFL Draft prospect Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s brother plays for the Pittsburgh Pirates

Did you know 2023 NFL Draft prospect Jaxon Smith-Njigba has a brother that plays in the MLB?

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Dick Groat, Pirates Legend and Duke College Basketball Star, Dies at 92

The two-sport star won two World Series titles and was the No. 3 pick in the 1952 NBA draft.

Sports Illustrated

He played more than 1,100 minor league games, and finally made an emotional MLB debut

The picture of a baseball journeyman, Drew Maggi had seen 4,500 plate appearances in places like Charleston, Tulsa, Little Rock and Altoona, Pa., before finally getting his big-league shot Wednesday.

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Pirates’ Drew Maggi hit with pitch-clock violation in first MLB at-bat after 13 seasons in the minors

Let Drew Maggi have his moment!

USA Today Sports Media Group

Bryan Reynolds’ Pirates extension leaves just 3 MLB teams to never sign a player for $100M

The Pirates have broken the nine-figure seal, and only these squads remain.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Report: Pirates Sign Star Outfielder to Biggest Contract in Team History

The red-hot Pittsburgh team made a huge move on Tuesday.

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SI:AM | Jimmy Butler Has the Bucks on the Brink

He takes his game to another level in the playoffs.

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Pirates’ Winning Record Fueled by ‘Good Vibes’ and Spinning Pitching Staff

Though Pittsburgh has become known for its amusing clubhouse celebrations, there’s more behind its winning record this season.

Tribune News Service

Pirates sweep Reds, bump winning streak to 7 behind dominant effort from Vince Velasquez

PITTSBURGH — Vince Velasquez hopped off the mound, pumped both of his fists and let out a guttural scream, the right-hander clearly disinterested in hiding his emotions after a strikeout of Reds third baseman Jason Vosler on a slider in the seventh inning Sunday afternoon.

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Look: MLB Prospect Has Epic Reaction to Call-Up After 13 Years in Minor Leagues

It’s been a long road in professional baseball for the 33-year-old.

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Pittsburgh minor leaguer Drew Maggi had the best reaction to finally getting called up to play in MLB after 13 years

After 13 years and 1,154 minor league games, Pirates infielder Drew Maggi will finally get his chance to join The Show.

Tribune News Service

Bill Madden: A’s continue to be an embarrassment to MLB, but so do a half-dozen other teams

NEW YORK — The sorry plight of the Oakland Athletics, which came to a head this week with the announcement the team will be pulling up stakes and heading to a new ballpark in Las Vegas, is the most glaring example of the bigger problem vexing baseball — the lack…

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Bullpen shines, as Pirates extend winning streak to six with win against Reds

PITTSBURGH — There was no 14-run explosion this time. Not even eight, as the Pirates had averaged over the past five games, all wins. Furthermore, the Pirates saw their quality start streak snapped at 11.

Tribune News Service

Pirates extend manager Derek Shelton beyond 2023

PITTSBURGH — The good vibes around the Pirates’ clubhouse have extended to the coaching staff, in turn leading to some fresh ink being drawn.

Tribune News Service

Pirates win 5th in a row, accomplishing feat for first time under manager Derek Shelton

PITTSBURGH — To reach a benchmark never done before in the Derek Shelton era, it was only fitting that a trio of first-year Pirates helped make the feat possible.

Sports Illustrated

MLB Fans Ripped Pirates Catcher After His Awful Flop Was Rewarded by Ump

This was embarrassing. For the catcher and the ump.

Tribune News Service

Pitching and pop travel home safely, as Pirates shove aside Reds at PNC

PITTSBURGH — Jack Suwinski didn’t need to dig around in his suitcase to locate the red-hot bat that played a big role on the Pirates’ recent road trip. Connor Joe, same deal.

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