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The Pittsburgh Pirates have a handful of young players who could have a breakout 2023 season, but who are their best candidates? The Pittsburgh Pirates are a young team and one that could continue to improve. While they should see the arrival of top prospects like Nick Gonzales, Quinn Priester, Endy Rodriguez, Mike Burrows, and […] Pittsburgh Pirates: Biggest Breakout … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Pirates: Biggest Breakout Candidates for 2023

The Pittsburgh Pirates could find a potential bullpen reinforcement through an unorthodox method from an independent league The independent leagues are not typically a breeding ground for high-end Major League talent, but teams occasionally find a decent player. Players like Nick Anderson and David Peralta got their names out there after strong seasons at the […] Pittsburgh … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Pirates: Potential Outside of the Box Free Agent Target

Veteran righty and long-time NL Central foe Michael Lorenzen could be a fit with the Pittsburgh Pirates in free agency General manager Ben Cherington is already off to a strong start this offseason. Last week, he acquired Ji-Man Choi from the Tampa Bay Rays in a good trade for the Pittsburgh Pirates that fills a […] Pittsburgh Pirates Free Agent Target: Starting Pitcher Michael … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Pirates Free Agent Target: Starting Pitcher Michael Lorenzen

While the Pittsburgh Pirates have a ton of top ranked prospects, the team could see these unranked prospects breakout in 2023. The Pittsburgh Pirates have one of the better farm systems in the sport. Their system has many consensus top 100 prospects like Termarr Johnson, Nick Gonzales, Henry Davis, and Quinn Priester are among the […] Unranked Pittsburgh Pirates Prospects Who … [Read more...] about Unranked Pittsburgh Pirates Prospects Who Can Breakout in 2023

While on paper he might not seem like a breakout candidate, new Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Ji-Man Choi could be on the verge of a great campaign with the bat because of the new shift rules. Last Thursday, the Pittsburgh Pirates acquired Ji-Man Choi, hoping he could be a steady answer at first base. He’s […] Pittsburgh Pirates: Big Season Ahead for Ji-Man Choi - Rum Bunter … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Pirates: Big Season Ahead for Ji-Man Choi