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With some young, talented arms having already found success at the major league level, the Pittsburgh Pirates have the foundation in place to have a strong starting rotation in 2023 2023 will be Ben Cherington’s fourth season as general manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates. During his tenure, the Pirates have yet to post a winning […] Pittsburgh Pirates Have the Building Blocks … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Pirates Have the Building Blocks For a Strong Starting Rotation

While the bench is typically a second thought, the Pittsburgh Pirates current bench could look like this at the start of 2023 The bench is typically off the frontlines of team priorities, and it’s usually an afterthought for a reason. There’s usually not a defined ‘bench’ role most of the time outside of a fourth […] Pittsburgh Pirates: Projecting the 2023 Opening Day Bench - … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Pirates: Projecting the 2023 Opening Day Bench

Pittsburgh Pirates right-handed pitching prospect pieced together a fairly solid season for Double-A Altoona this year and projects to be part of the major league roster sometime next season. The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired right-hander Kyle Nicolas during last year’s offseason. He was part of the three-player package that sent Jacob Stallings to the Miami Marlins. … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Pirates Prospect Season in Review: RHP Kyle Nicolas

The Pittsburgh Pirates claimed Miguel Andujar in the last weeks of September, but what role could he play in 2023? Miguel Andújar was a surprise waiver claim by the Pittsburgh Pirates late into the 2022 season. The Yankees had designated the former American League Rookie Of The Year candidate for assignment, and the Pirates decided […] Pittsburgh Pirates: Potential Role for … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Pirates: Potential Role for Miguel Andújar in 2023

With the Arizona Fall League regular season over, let’s take a look at how the hitting prospects the Pittsburgh Pirates had in the AFL performed As the season of fall seems to be flying by, the Arizona Fall League season is beginning to wrap up. The regular season is in the books with the postseason […] Pittsburgh Pirates Prospects: How Hitters Performed in the AFL - Rum Bunter … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Pirates Prospects: How Hitters Performed in the AFL