Pedro Alvarez snapped a long homer drought with two long bombs, helping the Pittsburgh Pirates wipe out the Brewers for the second night in a row.
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On this week's Three Rivers...One show, the guys discuss the Pittsburgh Pirates and Steelers, both of whom didn't put their best feet forward last week.
The former bench player slammed three hits and drove in five runs for the Pittsburgh Pirates, who got a crucial win to start the weekend series.
Hanging on the periphery of the playoff race, the Pittsburgh Pirates will have an opportunity to make up ground against the teams ahead of them.
For the 32nd time this season, the Pittsburgh Pirates came back for a victory. They'll have to keep rallying if they want to make the playoffs again.
The Pittsburgh Steelers' promising running-back tandem of Le'Veon Bell and LeGarrette Blount were charged with marijuana possession together.
A seven-game losing streak has knocked the Pittsburgh Pirates well down the National League standings. Can Gerrit Cole save them Wednesday night?
The Pirates will certainly welcome Andrew McCutchen back with open arms, but how much can he really help a team whose biggest problems are pitching-related?
Unlike 2013, when they squeezed every drop of potential from their roster, the Pittsburgh Pirates are doing the opposite this year. It might be costly.
Gerrit Cole will likely make his return to the Pittsburgh Pirates' lineup Wednesday, taking the place of the struggling Charlie Morton, who went on the DL.
The Pittsburgh Riverhounds' fell three points out of a playoff spot with three games to go, as their depleted lineup dropped a 3-1 decision out west.
There were encouraging signs on both offense and defense for the Pittsburgh Steelers in their second preseason game, a 19-16 win over Buffalo on Saturday.
The give-and-take season of the Pittsburgh Pirates continues, giving Matt, Larry and Zac plenty to discuss on the Three Rivers...One Show podcast.
In the first year of their affiliate agreement with Houston Dynamo, the Pittsburgh Riverhounds are reaping the benefits in their playoff push.
It's tempting to look at the Pittsburgh Pirates as the plucky underdog hanging in the playoff chase, but they've proven their status as contenders.
Edinson Volquez was effective again and got just enough support from a diversified Pittsburgh Pirates attack in a 4-2 victory over flagging Detroit.
After a couple surprising games against Miami, the Pittsburgh Pirates' offense petered out against San Diego. But was it really that poor?
Three Rivers...One Show returns to talk Pittsburgh Pirates, as they try to persevere through the absences of key players. Plus, Steelers preseason opens.
The Pittsburgh Riverhounds earned their fourth win in five games, winning 1-0 over Orange County at home to continue their push for the USL Pro playoffs.
With Pedro Alvarez returning to the active roster, the Pirates decided to jettison struggling reliever Ernesto Frieri before their Friday game vs. San Diego