Yasmani Grandal

PITTSBURGH (AP) Paul Skenes struck out seven over four-plus innings in his major league debut and Yasmani Grandal hit a go-ahead three-run homer as the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Chicago Cubs 10-9 on Saturday. Skenes, the top overall pick in the 2023 draft, showed flashes of why he is considered perhaps the best pitching prospect in a generation. The...

The Pirates announced today that catcher Yasmani Grandal was reinstated from the 10-day injured list. Fellow backstop Henry Davis was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis in a corresponding move. Alex Stumpf of MLB.com reported that Grandal was at the ballpark prior to the official announcement. Davis, 24, was the first overall pick in the 2021 draft…

The Pittsburgh Pirates activated catcher Yasmani Grandal (left foot plantar fasciitis) from the 10-day injured list on Friday.

The Pirates announced today that catcher Yasmani Grandal was reinstated from the 10-day injured list. Fellow backstop Henry Davis was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis in a corresponding move. Alex Stumpf of MLB.com reported that Grandal was at the ballpark prior to the official announcement. Davis, 24, was the first overall pick in the 2021 draft…

Pittsburgh's everyday catcher has struggled defensively and with the bat