The Pittsburgh Pirates look to break their four-game skid with a victory against the Kansas City Royals. Kansas City is 21-24 at home and 44-48 overall. The Royals have a 31-10 record in games when they have more hits than their opponents.

The Pittsburgh Pirates are on the road this afternoon against the Seattle Mariners looking to grab a win. Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. Don’t troll in your comments; create conversation rather than destroying it Out of respect to broadcast partners who have paid to carry the game,

The Mariners swept the Pirates over the Fourth of July weekend, but their offensive struggles and strategic lapses still raise concerns heading into the All-Star break.

A teen girl was taken to the hospital after being shot in Pittsburgh. Public safety officials say police were called to the 200 block of East Amanda Street in the Knoxville neighborhood around 10 p.m.

Here are some of the latest news items happening this morning, Monday, July 7: Teenager shot in Pittsburgh’s Knoxville neighborhood A teenager was shot Sunday night in Pittsburgh’s Knoxville neighborhood,