Bucs History
Pirates rebel Dock Ellis was much more than a no-no
On the long list of rebels in sports, you’d be hard pressed to find a greater one that Pittsburgh Pirates legend Dock Ellis.
Reliving Pirates history with the first overall pick
So far, the Pirates have succeeded twice atop the draft board.
A look back at Drew Sutton’s momentary greatness
A trip down memory lane...
Remembering Roberto Clemente: 50 years after the plane crash
A beloved Pirate, Clemente died on New Years Eve 1972.
Remembering the oldest Pirates in recent memory
Signing older players is somewhat common for the Bucs.
Roberto Clemente recorded 3,000th hit 50 years ago today
The Great One remains the Pirates’ most recognizable player of all time.
Roberto Clemente’s impact on Latin America still being celebrated 50 years later
The career stats speak for themselves as Roberto Clemente became the first Latin-American player to be enshrined in Cooperstown. However, his greatest impact was on the community.
Pirates induct inaugural Hall of Fame class
Nineteen former members of the Pirates organization are immortalized in the team’s inaugural Hall of Fame class.
Pirates announce 19-member inaugural Hall of Fame class
Clemente, Stargell, Wagner, Blass all honored.
1992 vs. 2015: What is the best Pirates team that came up short of a World Series?
The 1992 and 2015 Pirates are two of the best teams to never win a ring.
Pirates 2021 Top Moments Champion: Max Kranick’s debut
We have a winner!
Pirates 2021 Top Moments Finals: Draft haul vs. Max Kranick’s debut
It’s the last round of our poll!
Pirates 2021 Top Moments Semifinals: Oneil Cruz vs. Max Kranick debuts
Did Cruz or Kranick produce a more memorable debut?
Pirates 2021 Top Moments Semifinals: Draft haul vs. “There were two outs”
What’s the top moment? Acquiring four first-round talents or Will Craig’s error?
Pirates 2021 Top Moments: Oneil Cruz debut provides hope
Oneil Cruz collected a home run and three RBI in two MLB games
Pirates 2021 Top Moments: Pittsburgh celebrates first ‘Roansy Day’
And more will come in 2022.
Pirates 2021 Top Moments: Max Kranick’s perfect debut
One of many notable debuts in 2021.
Pirates 2021 Top Moments: Two Pirates are Selected to the All-Star Game
Believe it or not, the Pirates had two starters in this game.
Pirates 2021 Top Moments: THERE WERE TWO OUTS!!!
Maybe not the best moment for the Buccos, but certainly the most viral.
Pirates 2021 Top Moments: Buccos walk-off vs. Giants in back-to-back nights
Gregory Polanco and Jacob Stallings come through in the clutch.
New Years Eve is the anniversary of Roberto Clemente’s death
A tough day for Bucs fans.
Best Pirates Trades Ever: Barney Dreyfuss trades Honus Wagner, Fred Clarke and more from Louisville
This was what kickstarted the Pirates’ legacy.
Best Pirates Trades Ever: The McCutchen-Reynolds deal was for the best
Andrew McCutchen will forever be a Pirate, but Bryan Reynolds is a good consolation prize
Best Pirates Trades Ever: Francisco Cervelli for Justin Wilson
A look back at the trade that brought vita bella to Pittsburgh.
Worst Pirates Trades Ever: The Chris Archer deal
If by "trade" you mean "total disaster," then yeah, trade.
Worst Pirates Trades Ever: Jason Bay for prospects
The first of many front office blunders by Neal Huntington
Worst Pirates Trades Ever: Willie Randolph, Dock Ellis and Ken Brett for Doc Medich
The Bucs trading Willie Randolph ranks as one of the club’s worst-ever deals
Revisiting the 2003 Pirates
Not even talent like Reggie Sanders and Brian Giles could help this team.
Danny Murtaugh denied Hall of Fame
The former Bucs manager didn’t receive the needed votes this past weekend.
Former Pirates outfielder and manager Bill Virdon dies at 90
Virdon Played for the Bucs from 1956-65 as well as 1968
Buster Posey and Pedro Alvarez illustrate the inexact science of the MLB Draft
The Bucs took Alvarez in 2008 with the recently-retired Posey still on the board.
New Barry Bonds documentary to air on ESPN this Sunday
Should be a good one.