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With Opening Day now less than a week away, what could the bullpen look like for the Pittsburgh Pirates when they head to Cincinnati on March 30th?
Marty Leap|
When the team brought back outfielder Andrew McCutchen it symbolized a lot of things to the Organization and Fan Base. He truly is and will always be an icon for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Nicholas Caporoso|
Taiwan hasn't produced many Major League Baseball players, but the Pittsburgh Pirates have a chance to break that trend with three highly touted prospects from the country
Noah Wright|
When the Pittsburgh Pirates return to LECOM Park for Grapefruit League action on Thursday afternoon, Johan Oviedo will have another opportunity to keep pushing for a starting rotation spot
Marty Leap|
Tuesday afternoon the Pittsburgh Pirates cut eight players from MLB camp, while also updating the injury situation for one of their relievers
Marty Leap|
Although the Pirate Triple-A affiliate might be their strongest minor league team, their low-level minors are filled with under age-20 talent
Noah Wright|
The Pittsburgh Pirates had one of the top rookies in Baseball in 2022, especially considering the home runs that player hit. Where does the now 2nd-year player stand this Spring?
Nicholas Caporoso|
Canaan Smith-Njigba may have some of the rawest power in the Pirate system, but is he starting to tap into that strength and translate that into in-game results?
Noah Wright|
Travis Swaggerty has looked like a completely different player this spring and should be rewarded with an Opening Day roster spot
Marty Leap|
Pittsburgh Pirates: Four Bold Predictions for the 2023 Season
Noah Wright|
After optioning an outfielder to Triple-A and re-assigning an infield prospect to minor league camp, the Pittsburgh Pirates now have 48 players remaining in MLB camp
Marty Leap|
Vince Velasquez's spring woes continued as the Pittsburgh Pirates were defeated by the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday afternoon
Marty Leap|
Pitching for Team USA, David Bednar has allowed just one baserunner in the World Baseball Classic thus far
Marty Leap|
Dylan Crews is one of the most hyped MLB Draft prospects in a few years, but if and when the Pittsburgh Pirates select him, will they sign him for a record setting signing bonus?
Noah Wright|
Next up in our Rum Bunter staff predictions for the 2023 Pittsburgh Pirates is site co-editor Marty Leap
Marty Leap|
As the 2023 regular season gets closer and closer more and more roster decisions will be made. However, this is also true at the Minor League level.
Nicholas Caporoso|
Local product Justin Meis is an overlooked member of the Pirate farm system that should make his Double-A debut to start the season
Marty Leap|
Veteran starting pitcher Rich Hill has one of the most talked about curveballs in baseball, but his slider is a far less talked about pitch, despite it arguably being more effective
Noah Wright|
Baseball Savant gives players five different comparisons based on data collected from Statcast, so let's look at five favorable comparisons they make about Pirate players
Noah Wright|
A lefty added via minor league free agent contract could be in position to crack the Pirate Opening Day bullpen
Marty Leap|
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