Five Pirates Thoughts at Five – ‘Twas the Week Before Christmas

It’s almost Christmas and I’m not feeling Jolly. Pittsburgh sports has not been a fun place lately, but there’s still plenty to talk about, even if I get a little Ghost of Christmas Future in this piece.

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.

Know Your Enemy – Milwaukee Brewers 2023 & Beyond

The Brewers are in a position where 2024 is somewhere between a “transition” point, they could deal away Burnes theoretically or even shop Yelich to make room for their young OFs (Chourio, Mitchell, Frelick, Wiemer), they could stand pat, or do they even look to add?

Five Pirates Thoughts at Five – The Winter Meetings

Exciting times in baseball, well, at least it’s supposed to be. Nashville is a fun city so here’s hoping these GM’s get something done aside from ogling Carrie Underwoods gams. Let’s jump right in.

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.