Mitch Keller will try to continue the Pittsburgh Pirates' strong start while fellow right-hander Michael King will bid to get the visiting San Diego Padres back on track when the teams play the decisive contest of a three-game series on Wednesday afternoon.

The Pittsburgh Pirates, after being down for so long, are finally making their case as a long-term contender.

Rich Walsh caught up with KatieTalksPens, a die‑hard Pittsburgh sports fan who traveled all the way from the United Kingdom to see her beloved Pens and Pirates in person.

Arizona adds an arm.

Here's how to watch Wednesday's Pittsburgh Pirates vs San Diego Padres game, including start times, TV channels, scores and how to stream.

Former Pirate Jameson Taillon takes the ball against Bubba Chandler. The No. 11 overall prospect and second-highest ranked pitcher at the start of the season, Chandler touches 101 MPH with his fastball.

Jake Cronenworth crushes his first home run of the season and Michael King tosses six strong frames in Padres' 8-2 win over the Pirates\n

The San Diego Padres defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-2, with key contributions from Nick Castellanos and Jake Cronenworth in a decisive victory.