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PITTSBURGH ÎÞëÊÓÆµ” James Wood led off the game with a home run and Jake Irvin pitched seven scoreless innings to lead the Washington Nationals to a 3-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday night. Irvin (1-0) allowed three hits, struck out six and walked one as the Nationals snapped a ...

PITTSBURGH ÎÞëÊÓÆµ” Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes was knocked around by the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night, allowing a career-high five runs in a 5-3 loss at frigid PNC Park. Skenes (1-1), who was electric in his first two starts this season, was spotty this time around. The 22-year-old ...

PITTSBURGH ÎÞëÊÓÆµ” The Pittsburgh Pirates have reversed course after angering the family of the late Roberto Clemente by removing a sign honoring the franchise icon on the right-field wall at PNC Park. The sign featured Clemente's name and his No. 21. Replacing it was an advertisement for ...

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PITTSBURGH ÎÞëÊÓÆµ” There arenÎÞëÊÓÆµ™t too many 38-year-old right fielders, but Andrew McCutchen was able to play the position that Pittsburgh legend Roberto Clemente made famous in FridayÎÞëÊÓÆµ™s home opener against the New York Yankees at PNC Park. The Pirates suffered a 9-4 loss to the ÎÞëÊÓÆµœBronx ...

TAMPA, Fla. ÎÞëÊÓÆµ” Paul Skenes needed nearly three innings to warm up Wednesday, then struck out six over seven innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-2 at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Oneil Cruz hit his second home run of the season and drove in another to give Skenes, ...