North Shore Nine

North Shore Nine LLC Sports iPhoneiPadiPod touch

North Shore Nine is a free Sports app for iPhone and iPad by North Shore Nine LLC. Rated 4.7/5 from 7 ratings. Requires iOS 15.1. Updated August 15, 2026.

Rating: 4.7; 7 ratings
Price: Free; on the App Store
Size: 72 MB; Age 17+
Updated: Aug 15; 2026 · v1.0.6

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About North Shore Nine

North Shore Nine is the home for Pittsburgh Pirates fans - independent, fan-run, and built for game day. LIVE GAME DAY • Real-time scoring alerts the moment runs cross the plate • Live game chat with other Pirates fans, inning by inning • GameCast play-by-play with Statcast: exit velo, launch angle, distance, and how many of the 30 ballparks each ball would be a home run in • Box scores, standings, and playoff odds COMMUNITY • Fan polls — vote on Hitter and Pitcher of the Week and more • Community feed to post, react, and talk Pirates baseball • Earn points and badges, climb the leaderboard, build streaks CONTENT • NS9 podcasts and videos, including the live Postgame Show • Roster, prospects, schedule, transactions, and player Statcast pages • "I Was There" PNC Park game-day check-in North Shore Nine is an independent fan-media brand and is not affiliated with Major League Baseball or the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Ratings & reviews

4.7

7 ratings

5 ★ 86% 4 ★ 0% 3 ★ 14% 2 ★ 0% 1 ★ 0%

What’s new

Version 1.0.6 · Updated August 15, 2026

New in this update: • Trade Deadline Hub — deadline-day trades, fan trade voting, and a live countdown • Draft Hub — every Pirates draft class, all the way back to 1965 • NS9 Top 30 — our own prospect rankings with live bio data, ages, and levels • The Phone Lines — call into the show from your phone • Trade alerts — get a push the moment the Pirates make a move • Game reminders now fire when the Pirates lineup posts, not on a fixed clock • Catch Probability on Statcast plays, plus a new Toughest Catches leaderboard • Pitcher Breakdown now shows strikes thrown and strike percentage • Team Stats leaderboards show every hitter — only AVG/OBP/SLG/OPS require qualifying • Tap any fan's name to open their profile • Tweets and videos in articles now play natively in the app • Earn +5 points for reading an article • Post photos straight from your camera, with iPhone HEIC support • CarPlay scorebug logos now show in full color Fixes: articles no longer cut off partway through, chat moderation no longer blocks ordinary baseball talk, live-chat reactions correctly award their point, and the daily forum thread rolls over properly at 4 AM ET.

App privacy

The developer, North Shore Nine LLC, reported these privacy practices to Apple.

Data Linked to You

The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:

Location: Precise Location
Contact Info: Email Address, Name
User Content: Photos or Videos, Other User Content
Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
Usage Data: Product Interaction

Used for: App Functionality

App details

North Shore Nine is a free Sports app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, developed by North Shore Nine LLC. It is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 7 ratings on the App Store, requires iOS 15.1 or later and is 72 MB to download. It was first released on June 11, 2026 and last updated on August 15, 2026.

Category: Sports
Rating: 4.7 / 5 (7 ratings)
Price: Free
Version: 1.0.6
Size: 72 MB
Requires: iOS 15.1 or later
Compatibility: iPhone, iPad, iPod touch
Languages: English
Age rating: 17+
Released: June 11, 2026
Last updated: August 15, 2026
Developer: North Shore Nine LLC

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