Pittsburgh Pirates: Three Things That Must Be Accomplished This Off-Season

The Pittsburgh Pirates have multiple goals they should look to achieve this off-season, but these three should be at the very top of the priority list

This upcoming off-season is going to be a big one for both the Pittsburgh Pirates’ and general manager Ben Cherington. This is almost a penultimate off-season for his tenure as the team's GM, and will likely shape the rest of his time spent in Pittsburgh. Like every team, there are things that he must do this off-season.

Today, I want to share what I find the most important things the Pirates and Cherington must accomplish this winter. This list is in order of priority from most important to least important, though don’t take that as not important. Everything here is something that the front office absolutely needs to consider, at the very least. With that out of the way, let’s get into priority number one.