Defensive lapses cost Pirates, who blow Paul Skenes' strong start as Marlins rally to win opener

Paul Skenes made history by becoming the fastest No. 1 overall draft pick to make an Opening Day start.
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Pirates' No. 3 prospect Thomas Harrington lasts 4 innings in MLB debut, allows 6 runs to Rays
Pittsburgh Pirates No. 3 overall prospect Thomas Harrington made his MLB debut Tuesday night against the Tampa Bay Rays and struggled, allowing six earned runs in four innings.
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New Curve manager accepts challenge of developing prospects making position changes
As a second-round pick who bounced between the major leagues and the minors, Andy Fox is quick to offer that his heart is in player development because he’s a product of the process.
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Pirates option closer David Bednar to Triple-A, DFA catcher Jason Delay
Pittsburgh Pirates closer David Bednar was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis on Tuesday after three rough outings to begin the season.
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Curve players celebrate Thomas Harrington's promotion to Pirates, anticipate MLB debut
Just hours before the Altoona Curve hosted its media day, word circulated with the kind of news that every baseball player dreams about while toiling at the Double-A affiliate.
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Pirates No. 3 prospect Thomas Harrington to make MLB debut by starting against Rays
The Pittsburgh Pirates are promoting one of their top pitching prospects, as right-hander Thomas Harrington will make his major league debut by starting Tuesday against the Tampa Bay Rays, sources confirmed to TribLive.
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Despite repeated baserunning gaffes, Pirates lead MLB in stolen bases by sizable margin
The 2025 Pittsburgh Pirates are not off to a hot start.