Latter Days of Season Meaningful to Pirates Rookie Billy Cook
They must win their last nine games to avoid their 28th losing season in 32 years. The Pirates look like a team that can’t wait for the season to end. They have been playing listlessly through much of the last week.
Billy Cook smashes 424-foot solo HR for the Pirates
Pirates' rookie Billy Cook hits a solo 424-foot home run in the top of the ninth inning vs. the Reds.
For Pirates rookie Billy Cook, 1st home run of MLB career came on a wing and a prayer
When the Pittsburgh Pirates called up Billy Cook, it caused his family to scramble for flights in to make it to PNC Park in time to see his major league debut. Where that required a wing, his first home run came after a prayer.
Billy Cook's debut provides Pirates with a glimpse of what future could entail
It didn't take long for Billy Cook to make an immediate impact on a major-league field Sunday afternoon. Hours after arriving at PNC Park following a road trip from Toledo, Ohio, the newly-promoted Cook made his MLB debut over at first base and quickly put himself in the middle of the action.
Pirates rookie infielder/outfielder Billy Cook shines in MLB debut
Pittsburgh Pirates fans have been clamoring for weeks to see one, or multiple, hitting prospects make their big league debut during the final month of the season. They got their wish over the weekend.
Pirates' Billy Cook: Slugs first homer in loss
Cook went 2-for-4 with a three-run homer in Wednesday's loss to the Cardinals.
Rookie RF Billy Cook shines on Roberto Clemente Day as Pirates top Royals
All of the Pittsburgh Pirates wore No. 21 in celebration of MLB’s Roberto Clemente Day, but rookie Billy Cook paid tribute in ways that captured the essence of the late Hall of Fame right fielder’s style of play.
Pirates blow lead: Cook’s first-career homer not enough in loss to Cardinals
Billy Cook hit a clutch three-run shot for the first home run of his career but the P Pirates’ bullpen collapsed in the seventh inning.
Lewis-Palmer graduate Billy Cook making most of Major League call-up with Pittsburgh Pirates
It’s likely that growing up in Colorado comes as a detriment to baseball players, as weather limits the amount of work that ...
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Cook goes deep as Pirates' youth continues to shine
While the Pirates will not be participating in this upcoming postseason, these last two weeks of the season can offer a ...
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Pirates Promote Versatile Prospect from Triple-A
The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted versatile prospect Billy Cook from Triple-A Indianapolis for Sunday’s game vs. the ...
Pirates' Bryan Reynolds: Taking seat Sunday
Taking seat Sunday ...
Pirates tormented by Elly De La Cruz in 7-1 loss
The Pittsburgh Pirates fell 7-1 on Saturday, dropping the game and their series against the Cincinnati Reds after starter ...