Kevin Gorman

With Jared Jones ready to return, the Pittsburgh Pirates are expected to shake up their strong starting rotation in a way that they hope will create a domino effect to help stop the bleeding in their bullpen.

Jared Jones couldn't help but get emotional thinking about making his return to mound for the Pittsburgh Pirates against the Minnesota Twins on

After being bumped from the Pittsburgh Pirates starting rotation to make room for the return of Jared Jones, right-hander Carmen Mlodzinski chose his words carefully Thursday night when asked for his reaction.

When the Pittsburgh Pirates traded Johan Oviedo to the Boston Red Sox for Jhostynxon Garcia, they acquired the player with perhaps the most memorable nickname in baseball: “The Password.” Not only does the 23-year-old Venezuelan outfielder have an unorthodox spelling of his first name — pronounced JOES-tin-son — but he

Derek Shelton took an unfamiliar spot Friday afternoon at PNC Park, sitting in the visitor’s dugout for the first time since being fired as Pittsburgh Pirates manager a year ago. Shelton has followed the Pirates from afar, first while working for MLB Network Radio on Sirius XM last season and

Jared Jones had waited a year to be cleared to take a major league mound for the Pittsburgh Pirates, so it made sense that his adrenaline was running high and his fastball coming out hot.

Derek Shelton took an unfamiliar spot Friday afternoon at PNC Park, sitting in the visitor's dugout for the first time since being fired as Pittsburgh Pirates manager a year ago.

Jared Jones had waited a year to be cleared to take a the mound for the Pittsburgh Pirates, so it made sense his adrenaline was running high and his fastball was coming out hot.

Pittsburgh Pirates right fielder/first baseman Ryan O'Hearn is expected to be activated from the 10-day injured list and be available to play in Sunday's game against the Minnesota Twins, a source told TribLive.

Jake Mangum had one of the most complete games of his major league career. Not only did he go 3 for 4 and hit his first home run as a Pittsburgh Pirate but scored the decisive run in the seventh inning.