TribLive writers offer predictions for 2025 Major League Baseball season
Opening Day is set for Thursday across Major League Baseball, and TribLive writers Kevin Gorman, Jerry DiPaola and Justin Guerriero and columnist Tim Benz have thoughts on how the season will shake out.
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Bucs Beat Q&A: Being sidelined by UCL strain 'pretty difficult' for Pirates pitcher Jared Jones
Jared Jones, RHP.
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Home Field Disadvantage: Pirates want to turn 'sell the team' chants into cheers at PNC Park
Andrew McCutchen understands the frustrations of Pittsburgh Pirates fans who chant for chairman Bob Nutting to sell the team, even if the franchise icon admitted that he hates hearing them.
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Pirates ride stellar start from Paul Skenes, shut out Dodgers in series opener
Paul Skenes vs. the powerhouse Los Angeles Dodgers is a showdown that’s already repeatedly captivated the baseball world in Skenes’ short tenure as a big-leaguer.
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Pirates farm report for April 25, 2025: Bubba Chandler throws 5 scoreless innings for Indy
INDIANAPOLIS (Triple-A, 12-11) shut out St. Paul (Twins), 10-0, in Game 1 of a doubleheader.
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Fri, Apr 25
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Pirates' Tommy Pham appeals suspension for actions towards fans
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Tommy Pham was suspended one game and fined an undisclosed amount for inappropriate actions towards fans during Wednesday’s game against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium, it was announced Friday by Michael Hill, MLB’s senior vice president for on-field operations.
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