Thing is, at least a big part of the story of this build under this GM is the very absence of a solitary mention of a window, or ramp up, or competitive zone, none of that. They’ve been careful to never let anyone know what exactly they planned on as the end game here.
Tag Archives: Gold Glove
Mitch Keller and Bryan Reynolds, Same Situations, Completely Different Handling. Why?
Both of these guys when reaching Arb 2 were undisputed leaders of their position groups. Both were considered “stars”. Both were not scheduled to head out the door as a free agent in the following year.
A Free Agent Signing & Another Lost to Injury
Rowdy Tellez signed, Endy Rodriguez out for the season. Today I’m trying to talk about first and I’m trying to do it without researching why PNC Park is cursed.
Pirates Payroll Comments, Projections, Conditions Placed by Management
Discussing the Pirates’ anticipated payroll, while parsing comments that aren’t all that encouraging to leery fans.
This Pirates Catching Situation Could Change Perceived Plans
I’m expressing frustration with how the Pirates organization has handled the introduction of catchers Endy Rodriguez and Henry Davis to Major League Baseball. However, I consider the competition between Rodriguez and Davis a potentially beneficial situation.
Do Something! Pirates Fans Struggle to Accept Team’s Slow Start to Offseason
I mean, imagine if your kids came to you with a list of Chirstmas presents they want and they were also armed with the lists of all their friends lists too. The kid doesn’t care how you get them obviously.
This Offseason, Things Just Don’t Add Up
I look at the roster and I see a team that probably has to spend a bit more than they’re comfortable spending to add what they likely need to add in order to reach the playoffs in 2023.
Trading Prospects is Hard but Has to Happen
It’s always something right? The Pirates trade a bunch of players we like for kids and after a while we get over it, start even getting excited about some of those same kids and poof, you’re telling me we’re now going to trade THEM
Losing Oviedo Feels Like a Huge Blow, but That Outcome is on the Pirates
This Oviedo situation got me thinking about where to go from here. Check it out, thinking through it will at least help understand why this is so impactful.
Ke’Bryan Hayes Wins His First Rawlings® Gold Glove Award
Finally! Ke’Bryan Hayes wins the Gold Glove Award.
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