Russell Martin

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jordy Mercer and Pedro Alvarez were on the way to their lockers to savor another improbable comeback late Sunday night when...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates have spent the last two seasons transforming themselves from laughingstock to legitimate contender. The next step might be the...

TORONTO (AP) - Free agent catcher Russell Martin and the Toronto Blue Jays finalized an $82 million, five-year contract on Tuesday. A three-time All-Star, Martin...

PITTSBURGH (AP) - The chant started the second Russell Martin stepped into the batter's box in the top of the ninth on Wednesday night....

PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Pirates find themselves in an average, every day - if still heated - pennant race. A season after shedding the...

Through the early season, Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Tony Sanchez ranks number one in FanGraphs "Clutch" rankings, with a .26 score. Oddly enough, two of...

NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball has suspended four players involved in last Sunday's brawl between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Milwaukee Brewers. Milwaukee...

CHICAGO (AP) - Russell Martin struggled to recall the last time he witnessed such wacky production from his team's offense. The Pittsburgh Pirates hit five...

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. (AP) - Russell Martin homered for the third time this spring and drove in four runs to lead Francisco Liriano and...

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright celebrates after striking out Pittsburgh Pirates' Pedro Alvarez for the final out of Game 5 of a National League baseball division series, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)by R.B. FallstromAP Sportswriter ST. LOUIS (AP) — Adam Wainwright went all the way and the St. Louis Cardinals got two-run homers from David Freese and Matt Adams to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-1 on Wednesday night, advancing to the NL championship series.