Pirates sign knuckleballer Wright to minor league deal
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates are taking a flier on knuckleball pitcher Steven Wright.
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National League Central Preview Capsules
Capsules of National League Central teams, listed in order of finish last year:
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LeMahieu HR ends inning, no more early exits for pitchers
New York Yankees star DJ LeMahieu launched a three-run homer, and that was all for Pittsburgh starter JT Brubaker.
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Yanks newcomer Kluber takes another step after 2 lost years
TAMPA, Fla. — Corey Kluber overcame occasional wildness, allowing two runs and four hits over four innings in his second start, and the New...
Trevor Cahill finalizes $1.5 million deal to join Pirates
BRADENTON, Fla. — Right-hander Trevor Cahill and the Pittsburgh Pirates finalized a $1.5 million, one-year contract on Friday, a deal that allows him to...
Rays OF Arozarena, Pirates 3B Hayes among MLB’s top rookies
CHICAGO — A couple of postseason stars. The son of a former big leaguer. A versatile infielder from South Korea.
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Pirates acquire RHP Underwood in trade with Cubs
BRADENTON, Fla. — The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired right-hander Duane Underwood Jr. in a trade with the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.
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Yankees’ Boone back on bench 3 days after pacemaker inserted
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone returned to the dugout Saturday, three days after surgery to have a pacemaker inserted.
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Rotation spot secure, Pirates lefty Brault settling in
Steven Brault can exhale — sort of. For the first time in his major league career, the relentlessly upbeat Pittsburgh Pirates lefty is not...
Athletics trade outfielder Dustin Fowler to Pirates for cash
OAKLAND, Calif. — Two days after being designated for assignment by the Oakland Athletics, outfielder Dustin Fowler was traded Wednesday to the Pittsburgh Pirates...