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After trading Kevin Newman last week, what could be the next move for the Pittsburgh Pirates at second base? Entering the offseason the expectation was that Kevin Newman would not be back with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2023. Regardless if it came due to a trade or being non-tendered, few people expected Newman to still […] Pittsburgh Pirates: What’s Next at Second Base - Rum … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Pirates: What’s Next at Second Base

Jared Triolo is coming off a fantastic 2022 campaign, but what does 2023 hold for the Pittsburgh Pirates infield prospect? Jared Triolo is one of the Pittsburgh Pirates most underrated prospects. Since the Bucs drafted him in the second round of the 2019 draft, he’s consistently been a quality hitter, posting a 110 wRC+ in […] Pittsburgh Pirates: What Does 2023 Hold For Jared … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Pirates: What Does 2023 Hold For Jared Triolo

The Pittsburgh Pirates are entering a very important season in 2023.  Could the season mean even more for their current manager? Derek Shelton has had three very unsuccessful seasons when it comes down to the numbers with the Pittsburgh Pirates.  Yes, we saw strides last year.  Yes, we know the cards he has been dealt […] Pittsburgh Pirates: Make or Break Season for Derek … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Pirates: Make or Break Season for Derek Shelton

The Pittsburgh Pirates have a handful of young starting pitchers, along with plenty of depth for their rotation based on what’s on their rosters. The Pittsburgh Pirates have plenty of options for their starting rotation for the next season. By the end of the year, their starting pitching staff may be the best in the […] Pittsburgh Pirates: Internal Starting Pitching Options for … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Pirates: Internal Starting Pitching Options for 2023

There are a handful of former Pittsburgh Pirates on the free agent market, but where do they stand after last season and leaving the Bucs? The Pittsburgh Pirates have had many players come and go over the past few years. You have some notable names like José Quintana, Jameson Taillon, and Adam Frazier, and less […] Pittsburgh Pirates: Former Players That Are Currently Free … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Pirates: Former Players That Are Currently Free Agents