With the MLB trade deadline fast approaching, the clock is ticking for the Chicago Cubs to improve their starting rotation. While Shota Imanaga and veteran Matthew Boyd deserve praise for their excellent seasons,

Pittsburgh Pirates prospect Konnor Griffin has been named MLB Pipeline's new No. 1 prospect. Griffin, 19, is the team's first-round pick from the 2024 draft and has shot up several prospect rankings due to his stellar play in Minor League Baseball this season.

SAN FRANCISCO — With the Giants’ rotation in flux following Hayden Birdsong’s demotion and Landen Roupp’s injury, manager Bob Melvin announced following Sunday’s 5-3 loss to the New York Mets that top pitching prospect Carson Whisenhunt will start on Monday and make his major-league debut.

SAN FRANCISCO — With their rotation in a bind and the losses beginning to pile up, the San Francisco Giants will seek a boost from their top pitching prospect on Monday. The team will promote left-hander Carson Whisenhunt from Triple-A Sacramento to make his major-league debut with a home start against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Pittsburgh Pirates young star Konnor Griffin is only in his first full season of professional baseball, but is now the top prospect. MLB Pipleline

The Pittsburgh Pirates (44-62) and the San Francisco Giants (54-52) open a 3-game series Monday. First pitch from Oracle Park is scheduled for 9:45 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Pirates vs. Giants odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

An MLB insider believes the Chicago Cubs trading for Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Mitch Keller could make some sense.

The Pittsburgh Pirates had one of their better propsects end their season early due to injury. Third baseman Jack Brannigan hasn't played for Doubl