
Pirates Honor Past and Present as Skenes Receives Cy Young Recognition
The Pittsburgh Pirates will celebrate franchise history while honoring Paul Skenes for his 2025 NL Cy Young Award ahead of a matchup with Tampa Bay.

The Pittsburgh Pirates will celebrate franchise history while honoring Paul Skenes for his 2025 NL Cy Young Award ahead of a matchup with Tampa Bay.

Pittsburgh is prioritizing development over immediate promotion for top prospect Konnor Griffin, keeping the teenage shortstop in the minors despite high expectations and long-term franchise hopes.

The Pittsburgh Pirates have brought back outfielder Joshua Palacios on a minor league contract, adding experienced depth to their organization as he reports to Triple-A Indianapolis.

The Pittsburgh Pirates placed rookie Konnor Griffin on the 10-day injured list with an elbow strain while activating Ryan O’Hearn, reshaping their roster amid a competitive push in the NL Central.

The Pittsburgh Pirates have added left-handed reliever Joe La Sorsa on a one-year minor league contract with an invitation to spring training, giving the club a versatile bullpen option with experience across three Major League organizations.

The Pirates’ decision to remove Paul Skenes after eight dominant innings in a 1–0 win over the Diamondbacks highlighted their careful management of their young ace.