Jack Markowski

Jack Markowski

Joined: Aug 15, 2024

Jack is a New Jersey native who graduated from the University of Pittsburgh as a Media & Professional Communications major in 2024 who is now covering the Pittsburgh Steelers and New York Yankees for On SI.

Aug 20, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Johan Oviedo (24) delivers a pitch against the Toronto Blue Jays during the first inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Sep 9, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Oneil Cruz (15) celebrates his solo home run with designated hitter Andrew McCutchen (22) against the Miami Marlins during the first inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Jul 5, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Paul Skenes (30) delivers a pitch against the New York Mets during the first inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Aug 12, 2024; San Diego, California, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Jalen Beeks (68) pitches against the San Diego Padres during the ninth inning at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-Imagn Images

Feb 12, 2025; Bradenton, FL, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Bubba Chandler and pitcher Mitch Keller (23) during spring training works out at Pirate City. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

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The Pittsburgh Pirates' young arms faltered in a blowout defeat at the hands of the New York Yankees.

Sep 21, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Johan Oviedo (24) throws the ball against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

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The Pittsburgh Pirates are placing a member of their pitching staff on the 60-day injured list.

Jul 23, 2022; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Jose Quintana (62) delivers a pitch against the Miami Marlins during the first inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

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A former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher is headed back to the NL Central.

Sep 28, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Paul Skenes (30) pitches against the New York Yankees during the second inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

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Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes will look to carry the team on his back in 2025.

Aug 20, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates designated hitter Oneil Cruz (15) laughs during the ninth inning against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-Imagn Images

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The Pittsburgh Pirates could explore a contract extension with center fielder Oneil Cruz in the near future.

Aug 16, 2022; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Darick Hall (25) reacts after hitting a solo home run in the third inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

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A Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman intends on taking full advantage of a massive opportunity during spring training.

Sep 3, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Bryan Reynolds (10) makes a catch on Chicago Cubs designated hitter Seiya Suzuki (not pictured) during the fifth inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

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The Pittsburgh Pirates will switch things up in the outfield this season.

Sep 15, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Johan Oviedo (24 wearing 21) delivers a pitch against the New York Yankees during the first inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

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The Pittsburgh Pirates and a right-handed pitcher are in the midst of the arbitration process.