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MLB Power Rankings: Every playoff team from World Series favorite to long shot
Postseason baseball is upon us, but how do the 12 MLB playoff teams stack up against one another?More Team News

Pirates get quietly significant Mitch Keller news ahead of critical 2027 season
Mitch Keller was having a down year, but his track record of volume became much easier to appreciate once Pittsburgh had to start patching rotation innings together in his absence.
Pirates poised to become a part of Justin Verlander's final chapter in legendary career
Justin Verlander will make the final start of his career this weekend, taking on the Pittsburgh Pirates in Detroit in a ceremonious conclusion for the legendary pitcher.
Pirates can't celebrate ending losing season streak after extending the one that really matters
For the first time since 2018, the Pirates will not finish a season with more losses than wins.
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Pirates dodging MLB manager hot seat misses Pittsburgh's bigger problem
Don Kelly appears to be safe as the manager of the Pirates, which is probably a good thing. The real problem is that we can say the same about general manager Ben Cherington.
Pirates Khristian Curtis roster move quietly closes the book on encouraging audition
His 2026 season may be over, but Khristian Curtis increasingly looked like someone capable of handling meaningful major league innings for the Pirates.
Bryan Reynolds unassuming season was actually historic for Pirates
Bryan Reynolds' good-not-great season has shown the good and the bad with him, and highlights why the Pittsburgh Pirates need to formulate a plan for 2027.
Camilo Doval Giants reunion makes Pirates trade deadline look even worse
The Camilo Doval experiment is officially over in Pittsburgh, and Ben Cherington probably wishes he could have this one back.
Pirates wanted more from Paul Skenes, but his 2026 exit couldn’t have been scripted better
Paul Skenes’ 2026 season did not go the way anyone envisioned, but his final moment somehow did.
Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s middling Yankees walk year could cost Pirates in Brandon Lowe chase
Brandon Lowe's monstrous season, combined with poor efforts from other star infielders in 2026, might push him out of the Pirates' price range in free agency.
Pirates can turn Paul Skenes' down year into a long term advantage
Paul Skenes' surprising down year in 2026 could present the Pittsburgh Pirates with a golden opportunity to make a long-term play for his services.
Pirates are the painful exception to an eye popping MLB playoff trend
The Pirates weren't hopelessly outclassed by the competition, and yet they still found a way to miss October.
Jared Jones’ dominant September is changing Pirates 2027 rotation outlook
After briefly wondering whether Jared Jones belonged in the bullpen, the Pirates should enter 2027 viewing him as a potential difference-maker near the top of their rotation.





