Nick Fortes hit an early two-run home run and Sandy Alcantara pitched six shutout innings to help the Miami Marlins edge the ...

Sandy Alcantara struck out six in six shutout innings, and the Miami Marlins edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2.

Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara tossed six scoreless innings and batterymate Nick Fortes went deep in Tuesday night’s 3-2 win ...

Fernando Cruz came to the Yankees in an offseason swap with the Cincinnati Reds, but to the Puerto Rico native, that’s not ...

Paul Skenes again pitched into the eighth for Pittsburgh before Andrew McCutchen came through with a go-ahead single that inning, helping the Pirates complete a three-game sweep of the Philadelphia ...

We just know it went too far. The Pittsburgh Pirates lost 6-5. You do the math. Cruz broke even. Breaking even doesn’t win baseball games. Cruz giveth but taketh away. (Cruz also struck out ...

In a season full of ups and downs, Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz is quietly chasing one of baseball’s rarest achievements that would put him in legendary company. With every towering ...

The Associated Press Pittsburgh Pirates' Oneil Cruz rounds the bases after hitting a home run during the third inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers. PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh ...

PITTSBURGH -- The Pirates' Oneil Cruz had the hardest-hit ball since Statcast started tracking in 2015, a home run off the Brewers' Logan Henderson on Sunday that left the bat at 122.9 mph and ...

Cruz’s leadoff drive to right in the third inning on a 92.2 mph fastball traveled 432 feet and cut the Pirates’ deficit to 3-1. Cruz had the previous hardest-hit ball, a 122.4 mph single on Au ...