On Sunday I put together some thoughts about what we can expect to see come Spring Training for the fielders. This wasn’t a prediction piece as much as a look at the landscape as it sits, along with identifying areas where the Pirates should be looking outside to fill. Give that a read if you’re interested.
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Pirates Recent Roster Moves Cast Light on 2022 Picture
Position Battles are everywhere.
Pirates Fall 11-3, to Reds
Before this contest the Pirates made a flurry of roster moves. Some expected, some a bit more surprising.
Versatility Allows for the Best Bats in the Lineup
omething the Pirates have focused on since Ben Cherington came on board is the ability to play multiple positions. It has helped other teams build a winner and insulates the club from injuries to a degree.
Pirates Drop Series Opener in Cincy 7-4
Bucs fall as Wil Crowe implodes early.
Finding Answers is What it’s All About the Rest of the Way
This is always a strange time to cover a baseball team. Well, it’s a strange time to cover a baseball team that isn’t in a pennant race anyway.
Pirates Lose 4-2 to Brewers, Bullpen Falters Late
The Bullpen isn’t good and combined with weak offense it’s not a good recipe.
Pirates Come From 4-0, No Hit Through 6 and Win 8-5 in Extras, Polanco Has Special Night
After trailing 4-0 and being no hit through 6 the Pirates rallied to beat the Brewers 8-5 in 10 innings.
Steven Brault Returns to a Rotation in Desperate Need of His Services
Steven Brault is finally scheduled to make his season debut for the Pirates on Wednesday against he Milwaukee Brewers.
Brewers Defeat Pirates 6-2, Young Pitching Shined and Faltered
Brewers take game one from the Pirates 6-2
Steel City Pirates 