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Yahoo
6 days ago
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- Yahoo
Pirates flip script, blank Astros behind Burrows' gem
This article originally appeared A day after getting shut out by the Houston Astros, Mike Burrows and the Pittsburgh Pirates returned the favor for a 3-0 win at PNC Park on Wednesday night. How We Got There After leading the bases loaded in the first inning, the Pirates (23-39) manufactured a pair of runs in the second. Advertisement Tommy Pham legged out an infield single which was followed by an Oneil Cruz double. With two in scoring position, Isiah Kiner-Falefa brought home a run with a groundout to short, and two batters later, Andrew McCutchen plated Cruz with a sacrifice fly to left. Click here to read more from Download the FREE WPXI News app for breaking news alerts. Follow Channel 11 News on Facebook and Twitter. | Watch WPXI NOW
Time of India
13-05-2025
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- Time of India
Pirates' Tommy Pham suspended for one game due to altercation with Angels fans
Pirates' Tommy Pham suspended for one game due to altercation with Angels fans (Image Source: Getty) Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Tommy Pham missed Monday night's game, that was played against the New York Mets because he was suspended for one game. Major League Baseball gave him a punishment and a fine on April 25 for his behavior toward fans during a game against the Los Angeles Angels. Tommy Pham suspended for a game The issue took place when a fan touched him while he was chasing a ball near the corner. Tommy Pham had appealed the suspension, but it was not changed after a hearing. After the fan touched him, Pham responded with a rude gesture. The 37-year-old was playing in a game the Pirates won 3-0 over the Angels. — underdogmlb (@underdogmlb) Pham, who played 79 games for the Mets in 2023, is a .331 career hitter with 10 home runs in 169 at-bats and 55 games at Citi Field. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Tap Into Real-Time Signals Designed to Support Your Trading Decisions Trader Headline Learn More Undo Oneil Cruz out of starting lineup Meanwhile, Pirates' center fielder Oneil Cruz is now out of the starting lineup for the second consecutive game after leaving Saturday's 11-inning loss to Atlanta Braves with lower back tightness. The team manager Don Kelly said: "He's getting better. He's day to day. We'll see what his availability is tonight.' Alexander Canario was traded from the New York Mets for cash on March 31. He started again in center field. The Pirates also brought back shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa from the injured list. In his first at-bat, he hit a home run, his first since last August. He had injured his hamstring. Kelly further said: "You guys see it every time he's out there -- the energy he brings, the defense, the contact ability, the way he can hit, He can do a lot of different things. He's a leader on the field for us, and it's good to have him back out there shortly." Where is Paul Skenes' spot in MLB? An analyst on the Foul Territory program explained Paul Skenes' position in Major League Baseball. He said: ' His talent, plus what he's paid, I don't know if there's a value that can be defined. It's like the Mona Lisa right now. You have to allow him to get close to arbitration until he's doing something similar to a player of his caliber .' "The problem is that, with four years of control over what he can bring to the mound, any MLB team, especially one with potential, is not in a position or willing to offer its assets, You (Pirates) need to get proven Major League talent in addition to prospects." Also Read: Pirates' Pitcher Paul Skenes On Not Being Shocked Over Derek Shelton Firing
Washington Post
12-05-2025
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- Washington Post
Pirates OF Tommy Pham serves 1-game suspension; Cruz still out but Kiner-Falefa returns
NEW YORK — Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Tommy Pham served a one-game suspension Monday night against the New York Mets for conduct directed at Los Angeles Angels fans last month. Pham was disciplined by Major League Baseball and fined an undisclosed amount on April 25 for 'inappropriate actions toward' Angels fans during a game two days earlier. The penalty was upheld after his appeal went to a hearing, a Pirates spokesman said Monday.
Associated Press
12-05-2025
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- Associated Press
Pirates OF Tommy Pham serves 1-game suspension; Cruz still out but Kiner-Falefa returns
NEW YORK (AP) — Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Tommy Pham served a one-game suspension Monday night against the New York Mets for conduct directed at Los Angeles Angels fans last month. Pham was disciplined by Major League Baseball and fined an undisclosed amount on April 25 for 'inappropriate actions toward' Angels fans during a game two days earlier. The penalty was upheld after his appeal went to a hearing, a Pirates spokesman said Monday. The 37-year-old Pham reportedly made an obscene gesture to a fan who touched him while he was tracking down a ball in the left-field corner during a 3-0 win over the Angels. The 12-year veteran is batting .176 with no homers, six RBIs and a .475 OPS in 34 games during his first season with the Pirates. Pham, who played 79 games for the Mets in 2023, is a .331 career hitter with 10 home runs in 169 at-bats and 55 games at Citi Field. In other news, Pirates center fielder Oneil Cruz was out of the starting lineup for the second consecutive game after leaving Saturday's 11-inning loss to Atlanta with lower back tightness. Alexander Canario, acquired from the Mets for cash on March 31, was set to start in center again. Pittsburgh also reinstated shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa from the 10-day injured list. In a corresponding move, infielder Liover Peguero was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis following Sunday's 4-3 win over the Braves. Kiner-Falefa had been sidelined since May 1 with a right hamstring strain. He was in the lineup at shortstop against New York, batting sixth. The 30-year-old Kiner-Falefa began the night batting .280 with no homers, seven RBIs and a .663 OPS in 30 games this season. Peguero went 2 for 9 in four games with Pittsburgh after being called up May 2 from Indianapolis. ___ AP MLB:
Reuters
26-04-2025
- Sport
- Reuters
Pirates OF Tommy Pham suspended 1 game for fan interaction
April 25 - Major League Baseball suspended Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Tommy Pham for one game and fined him an undisclosed amount Friday for what the league called "inappropriate actions towards fans." Pham's transgression occurred Wednesday when the Pirates were playing at the Los Angeles Angels. Cameras caught him making a vulgar hand gesture toward Angels fans in the left field seats. Pham is appealing the suspension and will be available Friday when the Pirates open a three-game series at the Los Angeles Dodgers. In 23 games in his first season with the Pirates, the veteran outfielder is batting .184 with three doubles and six RBIs. He's made 19 starts in left field for Pittsburgh. Pham is a career .256 hitter currently playing for his 10th major league club and his eighth in the past four years. His next hit will be the 1,000th of his career.
