Pittsburgh mascots will battle it out on a go-kart track, all while raising money for great causes. Three Rivers Karting Entertainment Park in Leetsdale is hosting the Pittsburgh Mascot Charity Go Karting Race on Thursday at 8:30 p.m. The race will take place during the halftime of a championship taking place at the track. Admission is free.

Ben Cherington wasted no time to address the Pittsburgh Pirates after a failure of a first half in which they fired the manager, tied a dubious major league record and endured the pendulum swing of successive sweeps that involved back-to-back series with shutout wins and losses.

Pittsburgh has not yet made its first selection in the 2025 MLB Draft. In Sunday's first round, the team is slated to pick sixth overall. The Pirates have $14,088,400 in bonus pool spending, according to MLB . That money can be used to sign players drafted by the Pirates in the first 10 rounds.

The Pittsburgh Pirates will start the second half of the season with a nine-game homestand at PNC Park, facing the Chicago White Sox for a weekend

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Clarke was a high-level hitter for the Pirates from 1900-11, but he was also the team's manager from 1900-15. Under — and with — Clarke, the Pirates won

This is the slowest week in sports. The NFL hasn’t started training camps yet. The NHL and NBA are in an off-season lull. And it’s All-Star break time for Major League Baseball. You’d think that would lead to a lull in angst from Pittsburgh sports fans.

First baseman Jared Jones, who followed in Paul Skenes' footsteps by helping LSU win the Men's College World Series, is set to join a Pittsburgh Pirates farm system that already developed a pitcher named Jared Jones.

The Pittsburgh Pirates have agreed to trade versatile infielder Adam Frazier to the Kansas City Royals. The stove is heating up, ever so slowly. Frazier may not