HENRY DAVIS NEWS

Pirates are 5-0 for first time since 1983 after beating the Nationals Michael A. Taylor, a former member of the Nationals, had three hits, and Bryan Reynolds, Andrew McCutchen, Alika Williams and Henry Davis de...

APRIL 2, 2024 • PENNLIVE.COM

Following stellar springs, Henry Davis and Jared Jones will join Pirates for opening day in Miami Following their impressive springs, Henry Davis and Jared Jones will both join the Pirates in Miami.

MARCH 25, 2024 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

How Henry Davis got his groove back behind the plate This story was excerpted from Alex Stumpf's Pirates Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regula...

MARCH 13, 2024 • MLB.COM

Plenty of signs point to Henry Davis breaking camp with the Pirates Yasmani Grandal isn’t running at the moment due to plantar fasciitis. That should open the door for Henry Davis.

MARCH 13, 2024 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

3 games, 3 HRs: Henry Davis finding power stroke again PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. -- At PiratesFest in January, Henry Davis candidly said there was nothing that he liked from his offensive performance...

MARCH 4, 2024 • MLB.COM

Henry Davis homers for 3rd straight game — and Paul Skenes strikes out 3 — as Pirates top Rays PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — Each of the Pirates’ prized No. 1 overall picks were on full display. Henry Davis homered for the third time in as ma...

MARCH 4, 2024 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Spring training roundup: Pirates' Henry Davis stays hot at plate Former No.1 overall pick Henry Davis clubbed his second homer in as many games as the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Detroit Tigers 7-...

MARCH 2, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Jason Mackey: If this continues, Paul Skenes and Henry Davis will put the Pirates in a fascinating spot Paul Skenes and Henry Davis, drafted No. 1 overall in two of the past three years, could make things interesting if this continues.

MARCH 1, 2024 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

'It's a two-way street': Why the (growing) friendship between Henry Davis and Yasmani Grandal could be integral for Pirates Yasmani Grandal has really embraced Henry Davis and making sure the 2021 No. 1 pick is ready to catch in MLB.

FEBRUARY 24, 2024 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

How Henry Davis and Henry Davis led a group of Pirates prospects who lived in Bradenton for parts of the winter and worked out at Pirate City.

FEBRUARY 19, 2024 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

In first MLB camp, Pirates' Paul Skenes driven as ever to develop, win a spot Paul Skenes and Henry Davis are similar people. They’re both driven, have perspective and are obsessed with improving.

FEBRUARY 14, 2024 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Former top picks, potential future battery, develop early rapport BRADENTON, Fla. – Wednesday was the first day of pitcher and catcher workouts at Pirate City. But for Paul Skenes and Henry Davis, their wor...

FEBRUARY 14, 2024 • MLB.COM

Henry Davis digging deep with defensive development in effort to steady Pirates' catching situation Even in catching only two MLB innings last year, Henry Davis’ commitment to the position never wavered. Since the 2023 campaign concluded, t...

JANUARY 7, 2024 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Analysis: Pirates would be wise to reconsider — and simplify — their catching desires in 2024 Pittsburgh would be wise to reconsider — and simplify — their catching desires | Insider Jason Mackey analyzes the team’s position

OCTOBER 19, 2023 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Sitting out Thursday Davis is absent from the lineup Thursday versus the Phillies.

Impact Davis has been playing through an ankle injury, though he drove in two runs out of the DH spot Wednesday. Bryan Reynolds will take a turn as the Pirates' designated hitter Thursday at Philadelphia as Miguel Andujar covers right field.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Playing through ankle issue Davis is dealing with an ankle injury and will bat fifth as the designated hitter Wednesday against the Phillies, Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Impact Davis tweaked his ankle while running the bases Tuesday, so he'll be limiting to batting Wednesday after initially being slated to man right field. The injury doesn't appear to be a significant issue since the 24-year-old remains in the lineup.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Cracks seventh homer Davis went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Tuesday's loss to Philadelphia.

Impact Davis tied the game in the top of the eighth with a 379-foot solo shot off Craig Kimbrel. The former No. 1 pick may have re-found his rhythm after initially struggling in his return from the injured list for a hand strain Sept. 16. Davis extended his active hit streak to five games while also popping an extra base hit in three straight. The rookie is slashing .219/.304/.367 in 237 plate appearances over 58 games.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Henry Davis, Endy Rodriguez improvement a crucial piece of Pirates' success in 2024 Henry Davis and Endy Rodriguez have been through a lot this season. Here’s how they’re handling that and what awaits in 2024.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Not starting Saturday Davis isn't in the Pirates' lineup Saturday against Cincinnati, Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Impact After slugging a home run Friday to extend his hitting streak to three games, Davis will take a seat to begin Saturday's game. Josh Palacios will start in right field, and Ke'Bryan Hayes will operate as Pittsburgh's designated hitter while Jared Triolo covers the hot corner.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Hitting poorly since activation Davis went 1-for-4 with a solo home run Friday against the Reds.

Impact Davis hit his sixth homer of the season in the fifth inning, which also marked his first extra-base hit since being activated from the injured list Sept. 16. In five games since his return, he has a 65 percent strikeout rate with only one walk and three hits in 19 at-bats. He remains a near-everyday player in the Pittsburgh lineup, though he's most recently hit seventh or eighth.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pirates mailbag: Oneil Cruz, Henry Davis or someone else ... who's on first? The Pirates likely need to address what makes sense and what doesn’t is the No. 1 topic in this week’s Pirates mailbag.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Sitting out Thursday Davis isn't in the Pirates' lineup Thursday against the Cubs, Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Impact Davis went 1-for-4 and drove in two runs during Wednesday's victory over the Cubs, and he'll take a seat to conclude the series Thursday. Connor Joe will step in as Pittsburgh's DH and bat in the leadoff spot.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pirates reinstate OF/C Henry Davis from injured list The Pittsburgh Pirates reinstated rookie outfielder/catcher Henry Davis from the 10-day injured list Friday and optioned infielder Vinny Cap...

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Henry Davis back from right thumb injury, activated from IL After a nearly month-long hiatus, Henry Davis is back. The Pirates activated the 2021 No. 1 overall pick prior to Friday night’s game agains...

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 • POST-GAZETTE.COM

Activated from IL The Pirates reinstated Davis (hand) from the injured list Friday.

Impact A strained right hand forced Davis onto the injured list Aug. 21, and he began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Indianapolis on Saturday. Davis impressively went 8-for-13 with a homer, two RBI and three runs scored across four games during his assignment, so he'll be swinging a hot bat as he slides back in as Pittsburgh's primary right fielder. Vinny Capra was optioned to Indianapolis in a corresponding move.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE