Pittsburgh Pirates to visit the Arizona Diamondbacks
The Pirates will start Tyler Anderson on Tuesday while the Diamondbacks have yet to announce who will get the startJULY 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
De Jong, Pirates to take on Smith, Diamondbacks
The Pirates will start Chase De Jong on Monday while the Diamondbacks are expected to counter with Caleb SmithJULY 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Brubaker expected to start as Pirates host the Mets
The Pirates will roll out JT Brubaker to the mound Sunday and the Mets will give Taijuan Walker the startJULY 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Stallings slam in 9th off Díaz rallies Pirates past Mets 9-7
Jacob Stallings’ grand slam in the bottom of the ninth inning off closer Edwin Díaz rallied the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 9-7 victory over the stunned New York MetsJULY 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Advances rehab to Triple-A Brault (lat) was transferred to Triple-A Indianapolis on his rehab assignment, Kevin Gorman of TribLive.com reports.
Impact The lefty suffered a lat strain in spring training and has yet to pitch for the Pirates in 2021, but he is now one step closer to activation from the 60-day injured list. While it's unclear how many outings Brault will need with Indianapolis, he still appears on track to return near the end of July.
JULY 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Crowe expected to start as Pittsburgh hosts New York
The Mets will start Tylor Megill on Saturday and the Pirates are expected to counter with Wil CroweJULY 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mets to take on Pirates on the road
The Mets will start Marcus Stroman on Friday while the Pirates have yet to announce who will take the moundJULY 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Making progress Brault (lat) threw 1.2 scoreless innings in a rehab start for Low-A Bradenton on Sunday. He gave up a single and two walks while striking out three, the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review r...
Impact He's expected to make at least one more minor-league start for Triple-A Indianapolis. Barring any setbacks, the left-hander could return to the Pirates' rotation by the end of July. Brault compiled a 3.38, 1.20 WHIP and 38:22 K:BB in 42.2 innings for Pittsburgh in 2020.
JULY 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Difo hit in 9th caps 5-run comeback as Pirates edge Mets 6-5
Wilmer Difo’s tiebreaking single in the ninth inning capped Pittsburgh’s biggest comeback of the season, and the Pirates rallied from an early five-run deficit to beat the New York...JULY 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pirates to take on Mets on the road
The Pirates will start Chase De Jong on Sunday while the Mets have yet to decide who will get the startJULY 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Alonso's homer lifts Mets to doubleheader split with Pirates
Pete Alonso homered, Jeff McNeil drove in two runs and the New York Mets beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 for a doubleheader splitJULY 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Anderson, Pirates to face Stroman, Mets
The Mets will roll out Marcus Stroman to the mound Saturday and the Pirates will give Tyler Anderson the startJULY 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mets crush Pirates 13-4 on Lindor grand slam, 10-run sixth
Pete Alonso hit a three-run homer and Francisco Lindor clubbed New York’s first grand slam this season during a 10-run sixth inning, and the Mets beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 13-4JULY 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pittsburgh Pirates to visit the New York Mets
The Mets will start Marcus Stroman on Friday while the Pirates have yet to decide who will get the startJULY 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Walker scheduled to start for New York against Pittsburgh
The Pirates will start JT Brubaker on Thursday while the Mets are expected to counter with Taijuan WalkerJULY 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Almonte fuels rally as Braves surge past Pirates 14-3
Pinch-hitter Abraham Almonte had a go-ahead, two-run single in the sixth inning and added a two-run home run as the Atlanta Braves avoided a sweep by surging past the Pittsburgh Pi...JULY 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rehab assignment scheduled Brault (lat) will begin a rehab assignment at Low-A Bradenton on Sunday, Kevin Gorman of TribLive.com reports.
Impact Brault threw a three-inning simulated game Tuesday and felt good afterward, so he'll take another step in his recovery process Sunday. The southpaw has been on the 60-day injured list since the start of the regular season due to a left lat strain and will likely require several rehab appearances before he's activated, but he's been making good progress recently and could return sometime in late July or early August.
JULY 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Smyly expected to start for the Braves against Pirates
The Pirates will roll out Wil Crowe to the mound Wednesday and the Braves will give Drew Smyly the startJULY 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Anderson scheduled to start for Atlanta against Pittsburgh
The Pirates will send Chad Kuhl to the mound Tuesday and the Braves will give Ian Anderson the startJULY 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nearing rehab assignment Brault (lat) could begin a rehab assignment within the next week, Mike Persak of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
Impact Brault threw a two-inning simulated game Wednesday, and he could progress to minor-league game action in the near future. The southpaw has been on the injured list since the start of the regular season due to a lat strain that he sustained in late March and will likely require several rehab starts following his lengthy absence, but he could return to the Pirates shortly after the All-Star break if his rehab assignment goes well.
JULY 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Fried expected to start for the Braves against Pirates
The Braves will start Max Fried on Monday while the Pirates are expected to counter with Chase De JongJULY 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Peralta scheduled to start for Brewers at Pirates
The Brewers will start Freddy Peralta on Sunday and the Pirates are expected to counter with Tyler AndersonJULY 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ponce scheduled to start as Pittsburgh hosts Milwaukee
The Brewers will start Eric Lauer on Saturday while the Pirates are expected to counter with Cody PonceJULY 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Milwaukee faces Pittsburgh, aims to build on Burnes' strong outing
Milwaukee looks to follow up a dominant performance by Thursday starter Corbin BurnesJULY 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pittsburgh takes 3-game losing streak into matchup with Milwaukee
Pittsburgh will try to break its three-game losing streak when the Pirates take on MilwaukeeJULY 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
