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Gary’s Five Pirates Thoughts – Great Scott

2-3-25 – By Gary Morgan – @garymo2007 on X There is going to be actual Pirates baseball this month. Man, that feels nice to say. So let’s not waste time and jump right into it today… 1. The Case for Mike Burrows There’s been a lot of supposing about the Pirates 5th starter. Mostly focused on theContinue reading “Gary’s Five Pirates Thoughts – Great Scott”

2025 Player Profile – Johan Oviedo

2/1/25 – Ethan S. Smith – @mvp_EtHaN/@LockedOnPirates The 2025 campaign will see tons of returns for the Pittsburgh Pirates, with a slew of 40-man roster players returning from season-ending injuries last year, and one of the biggest returns come in Johan Oviedo. Oviedo, 27 in March, is hopeful to return to the starting rotation thisContinue reading “2025 Player Profile – Johan Oviedo”

Helter Skelter, Derek Shelton

1-31-2025 – By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on X ‘Helter skelter,’ a phrase meaning “in undue haste, confusion, or disorder,” feels a fairly appropriate way to describe how this rebuild has unfolded. Messy trades, confusing signings and inability to properly develop impact bats within the system are just a few issues plaguing this squad. And now, headingContinue reading “Helter Skelter, Derek Shelton”

Pirates Add Three Lefties, Two Pitchers and a Utility Player

The Pirates signed three players to add depth: relievers Tim Mayza and Ryan Borucki, and utility player Adam Frazier, though none are expected to be game-changers.

Gary’s Five Pirates Thoughts – The Truth Shall Set You Free?

The Pirates’ offseason faces fan frustrations, yet hopeful prospects like Paul Skenes and Spencer Horwitz emerge. Players like David Bednar must improve, while Jared Jones develops new skills.

Pirates Dead End Conversations

The content discusses frustrations with a baseball team’s ownership, management, and development issues, emphasizing the need for better leadership and systemic changes to improve performance and fan satisfaction.

Make Or Break Time For Hank The Tank

1-24-2025 – By Michael Castrignano – @412DoublePlay on X Following a season where Paul Skenes took the league by storm en route to winning Rookie of the Year honors and cementing himself as the correct first overall pick in the 2023 MLB Draft, it is easy to overlook the Pirates prior 1-1 pick in Henry Davis, especiallyContinue reading “Make Or Break Time For Hank The Tank”