Greinke concludes All-Star first half with gem
All-Star Zack Greinke went a season-high 7 2/3 innings as the D-backs clinched the weekend series against the Braves. Greinke scattered four hits in his final first-half start, while Sean Newcomb...
View ArticleDuo goes back-to-back in both games of twin bill
Starling Marte and Gregory Polanco hit back-to-back homers in both halves of the Pirates' doubleheader sweep on Saturday at PNC Park. Reported by MLB.com 22 hours ago.
View ArticleJefry Marte goes yard off Clayton Kershaw to tie things up
After breaking his bat over his knee in frustration after his first at-bat, Jefry Marte took Clayton Kershaw deep for a 3-run homer Reported by FOX Sports 17 minutes ago.
View ArticleRemembering India's First Superstar: Beautiful life of Rajesh Khanna
‘Anand mara nahi…Anand marte nahi,’ these words from 1971 cult classic are just a sublime reminder that a legend never dies. On his sixth death anniversary, as legions of fans remember Rajesh Khanna...
View ArticleRodriguez, Marte power Pirates past Reds 12-1 after delay (Jul 21, 2018)
CINCINNATI (AP) Sean Rodriguez homered and drove in four runs, Starling Marte hit a grand slam and the Pittsburgh Pirates extended their winning streak to a season-high seven games with a 12-1 rout of...
View ArticleRodriguez, Marte power Pirates past Reds 12-1 after delay
Sean Rodriguez homered and drove in four runs, Starling Marte hit a grand slam and the Pittsburgh Pirates extended their winning streak Reported by FOX Sports 17 hours ago.
View ArticleTapia's slam, Arenado's 2 HRs keep Rox rolling
Raimel Tapia hit a grand slam to cap a six-run seventh inning as the Rockies held off the D-backs, 11-10, on Friday in the series opener. Nolan Arenado hit two homers for the Rockies, who won their...
View ArticleAnother pinch-hit HR lifts Rox to 7th straight win
Tom Murphy hit a tiebreaking solo homer with two outs in the eighth inning to lift the Rockies past the D-backs, 6-5, for their seventh straight win. Steven Souza had three hits, and Ketel Marte added...
View ArticleDickerson homers again as Pirates sweep Reds with 9-2 win
CINCINNATI (AP) — Corey Dickerson homered for the fourth time in three days, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-2 on Sunday for their ninth straight victory.Dickerson and Starling...
View ArticleMarte, Polanco, Bell HR; Bucs beat Indians for 11th straight (Jul 25, 2018)
CLEVELAND (AP) Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle has a simple philosophy when it comes to hot streaks. Reported by FOX Sports 20 hours ago.
View ArticleLEADING OFF: Pirates go for 12th straight, eyes on Eovaldi
A look at what’s happening around the majors today: STEEL CITY STREAK The Pirates aim for their 12th straight win in a series finale against Cleveland. Pittsburgh pounded starters Corey Kluber and...
View ArticleMarte exits due to hand discomfort after HBP
Already playing without leadoff-hitting left fielder Corey Dickerson, the Pirates were quickly dealt another blow on Wednesday in their bid to win a 12th straight game. Reported by MLB.com 6 hours ago.
View ArticlePirates' Marte hit by pitch, exits with left hand injury
CLEVELAND (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Starling Marte has left Wednesday's game against the Cleveland Indians with a left hand injury after being hit by a pitch in the first inning.Marte...
View ArticlePirates' Marte hit by pitch, exits with left hand injury
Pittsburgh center fielder Starling Marte left a game against Cleveland with a bruised left hand after being hit by a pitch in the first inning Reported by USATODAY.com 4 hours ago.
View ArticleInjury updates: Cespedes, Cubs, Sanchez, Marte
Here's a roundup of the latest injury news across the Majors. Reported by MLB.com 23 hours ago.
View ArticleCervelli returns to lineup; Marte, Dickerson sit
The Pirates activated catcher Francisco Cervelli from the disabled list, where he had been since July 14 due to post-concussive symptoms. To make room for Cervelli, the Bucs optioned catcher Jacob...
View ArticleFreese drives in 5, hits walk-off single vs. Mets
The Pirates lineup was already without Corey Dickerson and Starling Marte on Friday night. Two innings into the game, they lost Josh Bell. But David Freese picked them up and carried them home....
View ArticlePlane owned by Brazilian plastics firm crashes, pilot dies
A small plane crashed on landing at Sao Paulo's Campo de Marte airfield on Sunday afternoon, killing the pilot, but his six passengers survived, the Brazilian agency that operates the airport said....
View ArticlePilot is killed as plane crash lands and explodes in to flames in Sao Paulo
Dramatic footage from Brazil captures the aircraft coming into land at Sao Paulo's Campo de Marte airfield before exploding into a fireball. Reported by MailOnline 15 hours ago.
View ArticleArcher chased in 5th, but Bucs top Cards late
Chris Archer struggled in his Pirates debut, allowing five runs (four earned) in 4 1/3, but Adam Frazier broke a late tie with an RBI single to hand Pittsburgh a win in the opener. The Cardinals had 15...
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