DETROIT -- Gleyber Torres will be in the leadoff spot for the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night at Comerica Park. The Tigers (46-27) open a three-game home series against the Pittsburgh Pirates (29-44) at 6:40 p.m.

A massive first week with the Pittsburgh Pirates' High-A affiliate led to South Atlantic League Player of the Week honors for Konnor Griffin. The No. 34 prospect in the game, as ranked by MLB Pipeline,

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"Just a great opportunity." For eight teams of 14- and 15-year-olds, the dream of playing at a major league ballpark became a reality Tuesday.

PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates star pitcher Paul Skenes doesn't get much time off during the season, but he makes sure to spend time with girlfriend Livvy Dunn

The Pittsburgh Pirates are in the basement of the National League Central at 29-44. They just dropped three of four to the division-leading Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field over the weekend. All four contests were one-run games settled by final scores of 3-2 or 2-1.