Pittsburgh Pirates (28-42, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (42-27, first in the NL Central) Chicago; Friday, 1:20 p.m. CDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Paul Skenes (4-6, 1.88 ERA, 0.83 WHIP,

Pittsburgh Pirates star pitcher Paul Skenes has had a sensational season, sparking trade discourse. Skenes has posted a 1.88 ERA over 91.0 innings

Isaac Mattson wasn’t exactly sure what he’d do with his game ball June 7 after picking up his first MLB win and helping the Pittsburgh Pirates to a narrow victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. Mattson,

Pittsburgh fans' unhappiness with ownership of the Pirates is nothing new. Cries for Bob Nutting to sell the team have been both loud and frequent over

The Pittsburgh Pirates have one relief pitcher that other MLB teams will likely target heading towards the trade deadline. Mark Feinsand of MLB.com

Notes and observations about the Pittsburgh Pirates’ season and the upcoming all-star game and trade deadline: n There have been notable rumblings in recent weeks about whether the Pirates will trade generational pitcher Paul Skenes,

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Playing against the Miami Marlins on Wednesday afternoon, Pittsburgh Pirates legend Andrew McCutchen made some special team history, passing Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente for third all-time on the team's home run list.

While it may not be the end of the world for Milwaukee Brewers top prospect Jacob Misiorowski having been pulled from his MLB debut prematurely, you know it may impact what the Pittsburgh Pirates decide to do with their top prospect Bubba Chandler.