The Pittsburgh Pirates rookie is quickly making his mark with his power.

Rafael Flores crushes a solo home run coming off the bench to bring the Pirates within one run in the bottom of the 7th ...

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Flores went 2-for-2 with two solo home runs in Wednesday's 4-3 win over the Tigers.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/pirates/onsi as Pirates' Flores Providing Spark for Offense.

The 25-year-old rookie took Jake Bennett deep for a solo shot in the second inning -- per Aiden Stepansky of MLB.com, that made Flores just the fifth Pirate in the last 21 seasons to homer in three ...

Pirates placed C/1B Rafael Flores Jr. on the 7-day concussion injured list, retroactive to July 23. No word yet from the ...

Pirates activated C/1B Rafael Flores Jr. from the 7-day concussion injured list. Flores returns to Pittsburgh’s roster with Ryan O’Hearn landing on the injured list with a quad strain. The 25-year-old ...

The New York Yankees made a decisive move by acquiring All-Star closer David Bednar from the Pittsburgh Pirates. The addition addresses a clear weakness in the Yankees' bullpen, which has struggled to ...

Rafael Flores has been a good hitter everywhere he has played. Yet no MLB team bothered to draft him. The New York Yankees were prepared to do so and passed. They eventually signed him and are ...

Pirates trade for catching depth, land veteran Bethancourt from Yankees The Pirates added catching depth in a trade with the Yankees, landing veteran Christian Bethancourt for cash considerations.