Skenes is, the Pirates are under real pressure to compete while he's still under contract through 2029. They are caught in a tough position though,

The Diamondbacks appear to be taking concrete steps towards an eventual Eugenio Suarez trade involving either the Tigers or Yankees.

Andrew Heaney and five relievers combined on a four-hitter, Oneil Cruz hit his team-leading 17th home run and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-0 on Saturday night.

Paul Skenes struck out nine and gave up three hits in six innings, Oneil Cruz and Ke’Bryan Hayes drove in two runs each, and the Pittsburgh Pirates shut out the Arizona Diamondbacks for the second straight game,

Zac Gallen gave up four earned runs in possibly his final start for the Diamondbacks in Pittsburgh, as Arizona fell 6-0 and lost the series.

Preview the July 27 matchup between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Arizona Diamondbacks with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.

The Arizona Diamondbacks are coming off a brutal sweep at Chase Field, losing three straight to the Houston Astros. They'll begin a three-game series with the P

The Pittsburgh Pirates let Paul Skenes return to a more normal workload, and his effectiveness remains unchanged