Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Oneil Cruz suffered an injury in a collision with left fielder Jack Suwinski that resulted in a concussion. Less than two week removed from the head injury, Cruz will return to the baseball diamond in a minor league assignment.

Preview the Aug. 24 matchup between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Colorado Rockies with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

A former Altoona Curve player returns to Peoples Natural Gas Field to begin a Major League Rehab assignment Saturday as the Curve takes on the Reading Fightin Phils. The Pittsburgh Pirates announced outfielder Oneil Cruz will begin the assignment after he was placed on a 7-day Concussion injured list on Aug.

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Jen Pawol is back in the big leagues. Pawol, who made history this month when she became the first female umpire to work a Major League Baseball game, is part of the crew working the three-game series between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Colorado Rockies this weekend.

The long-time Colorado Rockies and Pittsburgh Pirates manager poured his heart out on social media in his return to the Steel City.