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The Pittsburgh Pirates have a big decision to make with Mitch Keller and there is new buzz around him with Bleacher Report labeling the Houston Astros as a prime trade fit.
Baron Dionis|
Andrew McCutchen still has something left to show fans of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Noah Wright|
The Pirates trading Mitch Keller would be ridding themselves of one of baseball's most reliable pitchers.
Noah Wright|
The optics of how the Pirates handle Paul Skenes will impact how the fanbase perceives Pittsburgh’s commitment to winning.
Emma Lingan|
Several Pittsburgh Pirates hitters from the steroid era put up strong seasons worthy of recognition, but they were overshadowed by players posting superhuman stat lines.
Emma Lingan|
Jim Bowden labeled Los Angeles Angels outfielder Jo Adell as a trad target for the Pittsburgh Pirates this offseason and he would be a great replacement for Andrew McCutchen at DH.
Baron Dionis|
The Pittsburgh Pirates loss their top baseball operations employee in Justin Horowitz to the Washington Nationals. The role he took as assistant GM, really stings to see he could have replaced Ben Cherington.
Baron Dionis|
While the Pittsburgh Pirates themselves did not make the postseason, several former Pirates players could receive a World Series ring as members of the Dodgers or Blue Jays.
Abigail Miskowiec|
The Blue Jays’ extension of Vladimir Guerrero Jr. while surrounding him with solid, affordable, role-specific talent rather than chasing big-ticket free agents is a perfect template for how the Pirates can build a sustainable contender around Paul Skenes.
Emma Lingan|
Will the Los Angeles Dodgers' run to the World Series - again - finally be what gets a salary floor and cap in baseball and helps the Pittsburgh Pirates?
Noah Wright|
The Pittsburgh Pirates have been labeled as potential fits for two interesting free agents by MLB insider Mark Feinsand. One is very shocking (Eugenio Suarez), yet Merrill Kelly is more reasonable.
Baron Dionis|
No matter how many players graduate from the Pirates' farm system, more always seem to be on the way. These four underrated prospects may be the next batch to make a big impact.
Abigail Miskowiec|
Former Pirates reliever Jared Hughes would make for an intriguing candidate for the club's open pitching coach job following the dismissal of Oscar Marin.
Emma Lingan|
The Pittsburgh Pirates should reopen trade conversations with the Texas Rangers involving Joey Bart. The catching room is very crowded and moving on from him could really help the roster.
Baron Dionis|
As the Pittsburgh Pirates prepare to trade Mitch Keller this offseason, they could set their sights on a co-ace for Paul Skenes with the money they save.
Brandon Glick|
Luck wasn't on these players' sides in 2025, and that could make them great buy-low candidates for the Pittsburgh Pirates this winter.
Noah Wright|
Esmerlyn Valdez cannot stop raking in the Arizona Fall League, and he is drawing comparisons to Pirates Hall of Famer Barry Bonds in the process.
Emma Lingan|
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Corey Dickerson's Gold Glove season is one of the strangest seasons in recent baseball.
Noah Wright|
The 2025 NL Silver Slugger finalists are more than a list; they’re a mirror reflecting how far behind the Pirates have fallen.
Emma Lingan|
Ben Cherington has only further starved the Pirates' rebuild with his inability to draft and develop hitters.
Emma Lingan|
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