Pirates’ Road Struggles Intensify in 4-1 Loss to Cardinals
The Pittsburgh Pirates fell 4-1 to the St. Louis Cardinals, extending a seven-game road stretch that has yielded just 12 runs and no wins when Jared Jones starts.
Aug 29, 2026
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Week 22 Fantasy Baseball Start-and-Stash Guide
A concise look at the most favorable hitting environments and player recommendations for the upcoming scoring period.
Aug 23, 2026
Pirates Fall in Ninth-Inning Thriller at Dodger Stadium
The Pirates lost 4-3 to the Dodgers at Dodger Stadium, with Tarik Skubal’s early struggles giving way to a strong finish, while Oneil Cruz’s clutch hitting and a late double by Esmerlyn Valdez kept the game close.
Aug 23, 2026
Dodgers Rally Past Pirates in 4-3 Thriller
A 11‑strikeout performance by Tarik Skubal and a clutch RBI single by Kyle Tucker capped a three‑run fifth inning as the Dodgers erased a 3‑0 deficit to beat Pittsburgh 4‑3.
Aug 23, 2026
Pirates vs. Dodgers: A Star‑Studded Saturday Clash
The Pirates and Dodgers meet at Dodger Stadium on August 22, 2026, with star pitchers, power hitters and a national broadcast on FOX.
Aug 22, 2026
Reid Detmers Leads Dominant SP Roundup in Fantasy Baseball
Saturday’s starting‑pitcher slate delivered a mix of fireworks and steady consistency, reshaping fantasy lineups as Reid Detmers turned in a masterclass and several peers delivered strong outings.
Aug 16, 2026
Red Sox Cruise to 4-0 Victory Over Pirates Behind Gray’s Masterful Outing
Sonny Gray earned his 15th win, Wilyer Abreu homered, and the Red Sox held the Pirates scoreless after the second inning, setting up a looming showdown between Patrick Sandoval and Paul Skenes.
Aug 16, 2026
Red Sox Edge Past Pirates in Dominant 4-0 Victory
Sonny Gray’s finest performance led the Boston Red Sox to a 4-0 triumph over the Pittsburgh Pirates, highlighted by Abreu’s solo homer and key contributions from several teammates.
Aug 16, 2026
Gray’s Masterful Outing Powers Red Sox Past Pirates
Sonny Gray’s career‑high 15th win and Wilyer Abreu’s solo homer fuel a 4‑0 shutout of the Pittsburgh Pirates, while key contributors shine and the rotation prepares for a rematch.
Aug 16, 2026
Pirates Stumble 4-0 Against Red Sox at PNC Park
The Pittsburgh Pirates were shut out 4-0 by the Boston Red Sox on Saturday night, with Jared Jones battling through a high‑pitch count and Sonny Gray delivering a seven‑inning performance.
Aug 16, 2026
Sonny Gray’s 15th Win Powers Red Sox Past Pirates
Sonny Gray delivered a career‑defining outing, his 15th win of the season, as the Red Sox rallied in the ninth to defeat Pittsburgh.
Aug 16, 2026
Scouting the Post‑Surgery Surge: Young Arms Ready to Break Out in 2027
Mid‑August presents a unique window for fantasy baseball owners to snag fully recovered pitchers like Cade Cavalli, Jared Jones and Parker Messick at bargain prices, reshaping next‑year rotations.
Aug 15, 2026
Red Sox vs Pirates: A Crucial Late‑Season Showdown
The Boston Red Sox travel to Pittsburgh to face the Pirates in a high‑stakes game that could shape both teams' postseason hopes.
Aug 15, 2026
Pirates’ Rough Outing in 11-1 Loss to Mets Highlights Ongoing Struggles
The Pittsburgh Pirates fell 11-1 to the New York Mets at PNC Park, slipping to a sixth straight series defeat and dropping to 8-15 since the All-Star break.
Aug 11, 2026
Ryan Zeferjahn’s Rise: The Cubs’ Unconventional Pitching Gem
Acquired before the 2026 trade deadline, Ryan Zeferjahn has emerged as one of baseball’s most intriguing relievers, blending a low‑spin fastball with elite whiff rates and a rapidly improving command.
Aug 4, 2026
Pittsburgh Pirates Target Bullpen and Rotation Upgrades Ahead of Playoff Push
The Pirates' bullpen struggles and need for starting pitching have put the front office under pressure to act before the MLB trade deadline, with three potential trade targets emerging.
Aug 1, 2026
Eric Cross’s July 2026 Dynasty Baseball Rankings: Breakouts, Risers, and Falling Stars
Eric Cross’s latest dynasty fantasy baseball rankings reveal surprising movements, from Luis Garcia Jr.’s power surge to Kyle Tucker’s slump, shaping the outlook for the final stretch of the 2026 season.
Aug 1, 2026
Waiver Wire Watch: Key Additions and Streaming Options
Daily fantasy baseball analysts highlight the top waiver wire targets, streaming pitchers, and category‑specific players who could tilt the balance in fantasy leagues this August.
Aug 1, 2026
Ottoneu’s August 3–9 Starting Pitcher Planner: Navigating Tiers, Matchups, and Trade Deadline Ripples
The latest Ottoneu Starting Pitching Planner breaks down MLB starters into four categories, uses a matchup score that blends opponent wOBA, recent performance and park factors, and flags trade‑deadline‑affected arms. Here’s how to interpret the tiers and which projected starters deserve a start, a maybe, or a sit.
Jul 31, 2026
Fantasy Baseball’s Two-Start Pitchers: Who to Target This Week
A deep dive into the top two-start hurlers, from Chris Sale to Logan Webb, and how tools like the Streaming Pitcher Planner can sharpen your lineup decisions
Jul 31, 2026
Pirates’ Trade Deadline Calculus: Bullpen Arms and Right‑Handed Bats
The Pirates are targeting bullpen help and a left‑handed‑hitting right‑handed bat before the deadline, balancing ambition with fiscal prudence.
Jul 31, 2026
Midweek Masterclass: Pitchers Shine in Recent Outings
Wednesday's action featured a parade of quality starts, with several arms delivering dominant displays that hint at a deep and versatile rotation.
Jul 30, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Key Additions and Streaming Options
Daily fantasy baseball analysts spotlight hot prospects, injury returns, and streaming pitchers to boost your roster.
Jul 30, 2026
Pirates Fall 3-0 to Diamondbacks in Crucial Home Clash
The Pittsburgh Pirates were shut out 3-0 by the Arizona Diamondbacks at PNC Park, with starter Jared Jones surrendering three runs over six innings as the club slides further behind in the NL wild‑card standings.
Jul 29, 2026