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MLB·Updated Oct 26, 2026The Pittsburgh Pirates run four uniforms in 2026 — home white, the road gray 'Pittsburgh' script, the black alternate, and a brand-new black-and-gold City Connect. Here's every jersey and exactly when they wear it.
ExplainedBaseball colors are older than baseball logos. Four teams, the Reds, Red Sox, White Sox and Cardinals, are named after the color of their socks or their trim. Others got their colors from a city flag, a beer company, a ballpark, a design agency or an owner who simply wanted to stand out. And more than a few spent a decade or two in something else before coming home. Both World Series teams are a good example. The Rays started in 1998 as
MLB·Updated Oct 16, 2026Where every MLB team name came from, all 30. An insult, a livestock show, a New York political machine, eight statues on a bridge, Brooklyn's trolleys and a contest winner who vanished. Plus which names came from newspapers, fans and owners.
RankedBlack and gold is one of the best colour combinations in American sport, and Pittsburgh is the only city that owns it outright across three teams. That should make the Pirates closet easy. Instead it produces a ranking where the two most ordinary jerseys finish on top and the loudest, newest, most-promoted uniform finishes last. The reason is a single design decision the team made twice, once brilliantly and once badly. Here is every Pi
MLB·Updated Sep 26, 2026Every 2026 MLB City Connect that leaked or was revealed this spring, ranked worst to first with grades.
MLB·Apr 9, 2026Nike and MLB officially released eight new City Connect jerseys for 2026. We ranked and graded every single one, from the Royals to the Braves.
MLB·Apr 9, 2026The Pirates officially released their 2026 City Connect jersey featuring black and gold gothic lettering and a standout yellow hat. Full review and grade.
MLB·Invalid DateThe Pirates' 2026 City Connect has leaked on Reddit and it's dripping in black and gold. We break down the jersey, the sleeve patch, and the Gotham City vibes.