The Pirates lost their ninth straight game with reigning National League Cy Young Award winner Paul Skenes on […] The post Paul Skenes Pummeled for Ninth Straight Loss; Pirates Can’t Mount Comeback appeared first on Pittsburgh Baseball Now.

Zack Wheeler was hot, and not just because of the heat. Wheeler labored through 4⅔ innings Wednesday night in a 10-6 Phillies victory over the Pirates, and upon being lifted after 104 pitches, he walked off mound as if he didn’t hear the crowd’s obligatory ovation.

Cristopher Sánchez returned to form after a couple of shaky outings, allowing only three hits in seven innings as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-0.

The Pirates have recalled right-handed reliever Cam Sanders from Triple-A Indianapolis ahead of Wednesday’s game against the Phillies. He takes […] The post Pirates Roster Moves: Cam Sanders Recalled Once Again appeared first on Pittsburgh Baseball Now.

The Pirates this season have talked a lot about resilience, highlighting how they’ve kept fighting and battled back while refusing to let negativity linger. They might’ve provided their best example of the season Monday in Philadelphia.

The Pittsburgh Pirates have seen Cristopher Sanchez at his best. The standout left-hander hopes to return to that level Tuesday night when the Philadelphia Phillies host the Pirates in the second contest of a four-game set.

Pittsburgh Pirates vs Philadelphia Phillies Game Preview

As a potentially historic heat wave hits Philadelphia, many fans made cooling off their first priority during Wednesday's Phillies game.