Pittsburgh Pirates: Three Goals For 2021

Sep 25, 2020; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Mitch Keller (23) throws a pitch during the fifth inning against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports
Sep 25, 2020; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Mitch Keller (23) throws a pitch during the fifth inning against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports /
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OAKLAND, CA – MAY 11: General Manager Ben Cherington of the Boston Red Sox checks messages on his phone prior to the game against the Oakland Athletics at O.co Coliseum on May 11, 2015 in Oakland, California. The Red Sox defeated the Athletics 5-4. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images)
OAKLAND, CA – MAY 11: General Manager Ben Cherington of the Boston Red Sox checks messages on his phone prior to the game against the Oakland Athletics at O.co Coliseum on May 11, 2015 in Oakland, California. The Red Sox defeated the Athletics 5-4. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images) /

As the calendar flips from 2020 to 2021 we take a look at three goals the Pittsburgh Pirates should have entering the new year

Ladies and gentlemen our long, national nightmare is over. 2020 has come to an end. Now, it’s onto 2021 for the Pittsburgh Pirates as well as the rest of the world.

As the entire world strives to get back to normlacy in 2021, the Pittsburgh Pirates may once again find normalcy. By normalcy I mean the Pirates suffering through a losing season. I kid, I kid. While, yes, the Bucs will likely suffer their third consecutive losing season in 2021, there should be plenty of positive that can come of it.

General manager Ben Cherington, manager Derek Shelton and the rest of the Pirate brain trust have turned their eyes full steam ahead toward 2021. That said, what should the Pittsburgh Pirates look to accomplish in 2021?

In order to make 2021 as successful as possible the Pittsburgh Pirates need to set out goals and look to accomplish them. What should these goals be? Today, we will discuss three goals that the Pirates should have for 2021. Let’s start with may be the most important goal for the Pittsburgh Pirates during the 2021 calendar year.