Pittsburgh Pirates Daily Recap Archive

Game #3: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. New York Mets

The Pittsburgh Pirates finally got into the win column, rallying in extra innings for a thrilling 4-3 victory over the New York Mets, marking their first win of the season. Brandon Lowe continued to shine with another home run, showcasing the kind of power the Pirates...

Game #2: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. New York Mets

The Pittsburgh Pirates' season opener was a bitter pill to swallow, as they fell 4-2 to the New York Mets in a heartbreaking 11-inning battle. Hunter Barco, despite a promising start, found himself on the wrong end of a walk-off three-run homer from Luis Robert Jr., leaving a...

Report: New York Yankees tried to make a move on Paul Skenes last season

The Pittsburgh Pirates kicked off the season with a disappointing 11-7 loss to the New York Mets, and the sting of that defeat is amplified by the buzz surrounding Paul Skenes, arguably the best pitcher in the league despite his rocky Opening Day performance. As fans grapple...

Cruz makes two blunders, Skenes fails to pitch one inning as Pirates lose season opener

In a chaotic season opener, the Pittsburgh Pirates suffered an 11-7 loss to the New York Mets, marked by Paul Skenes' unexpected implosion as he was chased from the mound in the first inning after allowing five runs. While Brandon Lowe dazzled in his debut with two home runs,...

ESPN has Pirates ranked 22nd to start the MLB season

The Pittsburgh Pirates kick off the season with mixed feelings, ranked 22nd by ESPN as they face another year without an Opening Day home game,marking 12 straight seasons on the road. The mood is tempered by the bittersweet departure of Andrew McCutchen, who’s set to start...