pirates
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Manager Dave Roberts had expressed optimism Thursday night, after the Dodgers’ 8-6 win against the Pirates at PNC Park, that Ohtani would not miss additional time for the ailment.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani makes an early exit against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday because of inflammation in his left knee.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
The Dodgers’ game against the Pirates on Wednesday was the fourth Smith had missed since being scratched from the lineup Saturday with a stiff neck.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
That December, the Pittsburgh Pirates selected him in the Rule 5 draft—MLB’s annual opportunity for teams to snatch up prospects who have been languishing too long in the minors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
Pirates Island had thickets of honeysuckle and tall trees with trunks gnarled from the yearly spring floods.
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
