Full count: Pirates catcher Henry Davis develops into dangerous weapon in run game triblive.com/sports/full-... (Via TribLive)

Kevin Gorman's Take 5: Konnor Griffin isn't the only 19-year-old star on rise for the Pirates triblive.com/sports/kevin... (Via TribLive)

Pirates sign 19-year-old rookie SS Konnor Griffin to record 9-year, $140 million contract triblive.com/sports/pirat... (Via TribLive)

How the Pirates' Oneil Cruz is turning his kryptonite into his superpower triblive.com/sports/face-... (Via TribLive)

'I deserve to be booed': DH Marcell Ozuna tries to snap out of funk, win over Pirates fans triblive.com/sports/i-des... (Via TribLive)

'I deserve to be booed': DH Marcell Ozuna tries to snap out of funk, win over Pirates fans triblive.com/sports/i-des... (Via TribLive)

Konnor Griffin creates cheers, savors silence in dazzling debut for Pirates in home opener triblive.com/sports/konno... (Via TribLive)

Bob Nutting 1-on-1: After pumping up payroll, Pirates owner says 'today really feels different' triblive.com/sports/after... (Via TribLive)

Konnor Griffin creates cheers, savors silence in dazzling debut for Pirates in home opener triblive.com/sports/konno... (Via TribLive)

Konnor Griffin's MLB debut has the baseball world talking about his potential for the Pirates triblive.com/sports/konno... (Via TribLive)

Pirates to promote Konnor Griffin for MLB debut in PNC Park opener triblive.com/sports/pirat... (Via TribLive)

'When Oneil Cruz goes, we go': Pirates center fielder goes from lighting rod to lightning bolt triblive.com/sports/when-... (Via TribLive)

Pirates-Reds probable starters: Monday: RHP Braxton Ashcraft vs. RHP Chase Burns Tuesday: RHP Bubba Chandler vs. LHP Brandon Williamson Wednesday: RHP Paul Skenes vs. LHP Andrew Abbott

Paul Skenes leans into leadership as Opening Day starter wants to will the Pirates to win triblive.com/sports/paul-... (Via TribLive)

For Don Kelly, 1st Opening Day as Pirates manager represents a fresh start in dream job triblive.com/sports/for-d... (Via TribLive)

For Don Kelly, 1st Opening Day as Pirates manager represents a fresh start in dream job triblive.com/sports/for-d... (Via TribLive)

Paul Skenes leans into leadership as Opening Day starter wants to will the Pirates to win triblive.com/sports/paul-... (Via TribLive)

Paul Skenes leans into leadership as Opening Day starter wants to will the Pirates to win triblive.com/sports/paul-... (Via TribLive)

The Pirates spent the offseason surrounding Paul Skenes with All-Star additions to provide run support for the NL Cy Young winner. Is it good enough to end a decade-long drought and push the Pirates to the playoffs? triblive.com/sports/it-fe...

Konnor Griffin Q&A: Only 19, baseball's top prospect says he's 'big on challenging myself' triblive.com/sports/konno... (Via TribLive)

Seth Hernandez sizzles in Spring Breakout, as Pirates' 1st-rounder tops triple digits 10 times triblive.com/sports/seth-... (Via TribLive)

Quest to contend: Pirates bolster roster around Paul Skenes with eye on postseason triblive.com/sports/it-fe... (Via TribLive)

Spring Breakout serves as opportunity for Pirates to showcase baseball's top farm system triblive.com/sports/sprin... (Via TribLive)

Konnor Griffin, 19, is baseball's No. 1 prospect. Is he ready to be Pirates' starting shortstop? triblive.com/sports/konno... (Via TribLive)

Konnor Griffin, 19, is baseball's No. 1 prospect. Is he ready to be Pirates' starting shortstop? triblive.com/sports/konno... (Via TribLive)

Konnor Griffin, 19, is baseball's No. 1 prospect. Is he ready to be Pirates' starting shortstop? triblive.com/sports/konno... (Via TribLive)

Isaac Mattson seeks to sharpen slider, changeup to complement his invisible fastball triblive.com/sports/isaac... (Via TribLive)

Billy Cook bounces back from season-ending injury with big day as Pirates beat Red Sox triblive.com/sports/billy... (Via TribLive)

A bad hop broke Pirates 3rd base prospect Jack Brannigan's nose but not his resolve triblive.com/sports/a-bad... (Via TribLive)

Pirates GM Ben Cherington pumps brakes on Konnor Griffin's chances of making the team triblive.com/sports/pirat... (Via TribLive)

After recovering from badly broken arm, new Pirate Tyler Callihan seeks to dispel any doubts triblive.com/sports/after... (Via TribLive)

A bad hop broke Pirates 3rd base prospect Jack Brannigan's nose but not his resolve triblive.com/sports/a-bad... (Via TribLive)

Alika Williams hits 2-run shot for 1st homer as a major leaguer but Pirates lose to Cardinals triblive.com/sports/alika... (Via TribLive)

Kevin Gorman's Take 5: Why an ex-Pirates player finds Konnor Griffin 'hard not to root for' triblive.com/sports/kevin... (Via TribLive)

Alika Williams starts scoring as Pirates top Rays, hopes to add value with defensive depth triblive.com/sports/alika... (Via TribLive)

Finally healthy, righty Mike Clevinger chasing rotation spot or bulk relief role with Pirates triblive.com/sports/final... (Via TribLive)

Spencer Horwitz taking open-minded approach about finding a position to play for Pirates triblive.com/sports/spenc... (Via TribLive)

Outfielder Jake Mangum proving to Pirates he's willing to do whatever it takes to win triblive.com/sports/outfi... (Via TribLive)

With a superstar as his shadow, Nick Gonzales embracing challenge at shortstop for Pirates triblive.com/sports/with-... (Via TribLive)

Pirates' Paul Skenes slogs through 1st spring start, ready to 'go win gold' for Team USA triblive.com/sports/paul-... (Via TribLive)

Pirates' Paul Skenes slogs through 1st spring start, ready to 'go win gold' for Team USA triblive.com/sports/paul-... (Via TribLive)

Monster Mash: Konnor Griffin breaks out with two home runs as Pirates roll over Red Sox triblive.com/sports/monst... (Via TribLive)

Dennis Santana, Gregory Soto hope to provide Pirates right-left punch in high-leverage relief triblive.com/sports/denni... (Via TribLive)

'He got in deservedly': MLB historian John Thorn discusses Bill Mazeroski's place in baseball history, by Justin Guerriero. triblive.com/sports/he-go... (Via TribLive)

Brandon Lowe knows the 39-home run, 99-RBI season on his resume is the type of power production that plays at PNC Park and prompted the #Pirates to swing a 3-team trade to acquire the 2-time All-Star 2B from the Tampa Bay Rays in December. He wants to prove that his frame is dependable and durable.

Bill Mazeroski, former Pirates World Series legend, dies at 89 triblive.com/sports/bill-... (Via TribLive)

Brandon Lowe proving to Pirates that he's small in stature, big on providing power triblive.com/sports/brand... (Via TribLive)

Mitch Keller unveils 'absurd' new-look changeup as Pirates top Rays in home opener triblive.com/sports/mitch... (Via TribLive)