This article was originally published on www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball as Pittsburgh Pirates Make History Not Seen in Last 45 Years with Latest Win. The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Detroit Tigers 6-1 on Wednesday afternoon at PNC Park, completing the three-game sweep of the World Series contenders.

Their 6-0 loss to right-hander Paul Skenes on Sunday, July 27, meant the Diamondbacks left town having dropped two of three to a subpar Pittsburgh Pirates team. It also meant they lost a second consecutive game started by a pitcher who could be traded in the coming days.

The Toronto Blue Jays are reportedly searching for bullpen help before Thursday, and adding All-Star closer David Bednar will help them lock down the A.L. East.

The Pirates allowing two runs or less in each of their six wins marks the longest streak since May 22-27, 2015, when they did the same over six games against the Mets, May 22-24 and vs. the ...

Here's how former LSU baseball star fared in his latest start with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The ace turned in another stellar outing.

Paul Skenes pitched yet another gem in the Pittsburgh Pirates' win over the Detroit Tigers on Thursday, going six innings and allowing just three hits and two earned runs with nine strikeouts. He ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates have several players that the New York Yankees are interested in picking up, ahead of the MLB trade deadline.