Pirates GM Ben Cherington dismisses any thoughts of trading Paul Skenes
Pirates Dismiss Trade Rumors Surrounding Rookie Star Paul Skens The Pirates are not considering trading Paul Skens, the National League’s Rookie of the Year. This was made clear by Ben Charrington, the team’s general manager, who responded firmly to questions on the topic before Pittsburgh’s 8-5 loss to the Brewers on Thursday. “No, that’s not […]
Man accused of providing alcohol to underage fan who collapsed at Pirates game
Recent reports indicate that a 21-year-old has been accused of serving alcohol to Pittsburgh Pirates fans who collapsed on the field last month. This involved Kaban Markwood, a 20-year-old former college football player, who was reportedly identified as a man that fell over 20 feet onto the warning track in right field. Ethan Kirkwood now […]
Young Adult Accused of Providing Alcohol to Minor Who Fell from Pirates Clemente Wall
A man has been charged for providing alcohol to a 20-year-old fan who was severely injured after falling from the Pirates’ Clemente Wall at PNC Park on April 30. The fan has been identified as Kavan Markwood, a former college football player. Videos captured at the game show Markwood jumping in celebration for Pirates outfielder […]
Man accused of providing alcohol to Pirates fan prior to fall from the stands
A 20-year-old Pirates fan, Kaban Markwood, was seriously injured after falling 21 feet from the stands at PNC Park during a game on April 30. Reports indicate that he suffered significant injuries, including to his skull, spine, lungs, ribs, and brain. Meanwhile, Ethan Kirkwood, 21, faces two misdemeanor charges for providing alcohol to someone under […]
Clay Holmes struggles with home runs as Mets’ offense falls silent in defeat to Pirates
Clay Holmes’ early success this season can be mainly attributed to his ability to prevent home runs. However, on Wednesday night, the right-handed pitcher allowed two homers over Citifield’s left field fence, causing the Mets to end their three-game winning streak. Without much offensive help, Holmes and the Mets fell 4-0 to the Pirates in […]
Brett Baty hits a huge home run to carry the Mets over the Pirates.
Mets Edge Pirates with Late Homer from Baty On a night that saw some unfortunate plays for the Mets, including one where a ball slipped through the glove of Mark Vientos, they salvaged a win thanks to a late-inning homer from Brett Baty. Things took a turn when Jared Triolo’s grounder got past Vientos with […]
Mets come back after Paul Skenes leaves to defeat Pirates with Pete Alonso’s sacrifice fly in the ninth inning
Mets Edge Pirates in Nail-Biting Finish While the Pirates are not exactly a powerhouse in MLB, they had an opportunity against the Mets thanks to a strong arm on the mound for six innings on Monday night. Then, it was Paul Skenes’s turn. Following that, the Mets rallied in the latter stages against a formidable […]
Livvy Dunne watches Paul Skenes’ first game at Citi Field as the Pirates face the Mets.
Olivia “Livvy” Dunne made an appearance at Citi Field on Monday night, joining her fellow Sports Illustrated models as the Pirates faced off against the Mets. Although she didn’t throw the first pitch—that honor went to Xandra Pohl, Camille Kostek, and Ellie Thumann—MLB captured a brief video of Dunne on the field prior to the […]
Paul Skenes of the Pirates shares his thoughts on Derek Shelton’s dismissal
In a surprising turn of events this week, Major League Baseball saw its first managerial firing of the season as the Pittsburgh Pirates let go of Derek Shelton after a disappointing 12-26 start. The Pirates have struggled for years, especially following their brief postseason appearance a decade ago. Expectations had been high for emerging talents […]
Pirates dismiss Derek Shelton after 38 games as the first MLB manager to be let go.
It’s tough times in Pittsburgh. The Pittsburgh Pirates announced on Thursday that they have fired manager Derek Shelton after a rough start to the season, which saw the team at 12-26. This marks the first managerial change in Major League Baseball this season. In a surprising move, the Pirates have promoted bench coach Don Kelly […]