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Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 8
Ryan O’Hearn’s Adjustments In Pittsburgh
The Pirates overhauled their offense last season. Brandon Lowe arrived via trade. Ryan O’Hearn and Marcell Ozuna came aboard through free agency. Konnor Griffin was promoted a week into the season.
Brandon Lowe News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 7
Why Pirates' Brandon Lowe Should Win Silver Slugger Award
PITTSBURGH — Brandon Lowe was the best hitter in the Pittsburgh Pirates' lineup throughout the 2026 season and received recognition for it. Lowe was named a finalist for the National League Silver Slugger Award, honoring the best hitters in baseball.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 6
One Free Agent Relief Pitcher That Pirates Must Target
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates built a better bullpen towards the end of 2026, but there is always room for improvement. The Pirates' bullpen woes saw them blow games earlier in the season that would come back to hurt them, especially as they missed the postseason once again.
The 'World Series MVPs' quiz
MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?
Akil Baddoo News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 6
Akil Baddoo Ready to Help Pirates Take Leap
PITTSBURGH — The Pirates know who most of their most important players will be next season, but there's always an opportunity for a new addition to make his mark.
25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027
The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 5
Pirates Must Act Now for Successful 2027
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have a solid roster, but they need improvements to achieve their goals in 2027. The Pirates finally had a winning season in 2026, 82-80, their first since 2018 and just the fifth in the past 34 seasons.
Brandon Lowe News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 5
Pirates Star Named Silver Slugger Finalist
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates had one of their best lineups in recent history in 2026 and one player could receive a high honor for their play. Pirates second baseman Brandon Lowe was named a National League Silver Slugger Award finalist for the 2026 season.
MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 5
Orioles Infielder Would Fill Pirates' Biggest Offseason Need
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates had a strong lineup in 2026, but they had a few weaknesses at the plate that they must fix this offseason. The Pirates were terrible against left-handed pitching , especially against starters, going 18-33 over the season, in contrast to their 64-47 record against right-handed starting pitchers.
Wyatt Sanford News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 4
Pirates Might Have Star Prospect Brewing at Shortstop
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have some great future players in their farm system, and one is finishing 2026 off the best way he can. Pirates shortstop prospect Wyatt Sanford has excelled for the Glendale Desert Dogs in the Arizona Fall League, so much so that he's earned a Fall Star nod.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 4
Pirates Catching Prospect Makes Quick Impression in Arizona Fall League
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have some of their better prospects in the Arizona Fall League, but one player just recently joined and showed off his talent Pirates catcher Luke Scherrer made his first AFL start for the Glendale Desert Dogs against the Mesa Solar Sox and had a great showing.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 4
What Pirates Qualifying Offer Decision Means for Brandon Lowe and Team
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates' most important offseason decision centers on Brandon Lowe and his future with the franchise. The Pirates took the first step toward retaining Lowe for the future, extending a qualifying offer to him ahead of the Nov.
25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 4
Orioles Southpaw Could Fit Pirates Rotation
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have a solid, promising rotation for 2027, but that doesn't mean they can't improve it. The Pirates don't have a left-handed starting pitcher in their projected rotation for next season, with all five right-handers: Paul Skenes, Braxton Ashcraft, Jared Jones, Mitch Keller and Bubba Chandler.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 3
How MLB's New Salary Cap Proposal Could Impact Pirates
MLB has made a new salary cap proposal amidst its current round of CBA negotiations, and it could have major ramifications for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 3
Pirates Could Find Next Great Third Baseman in Korean Star
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates would benefit from addressing their need at third base this offseason, and they should explore all options to do so.
Jared Triolo News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 3
Where Jared Triolo Fits With Pirates in 2027
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates need the best from everyone in 2027 if they want to reach their goals and that includes Jared Triolo. Triolo finished his third full season with the Pirates and his fourth in the major leagues in 2026 and is headed towards his first year of arbitration .
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Viral Sports News / November 2
Pittsburgh Pirates Release Seven Players in Major Shakeup
The Pittsburgh Pirates have trimmed the edges of their lowest-level international pipeline, releasing seven pitchers from the Dominican Summer League clubs, according to the official MiLB transaction log.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 2
Mariners To Claim Isaac Mattson
The Mariners have claimed right-hander Isaac Mattson off waivers from the Pirates, MLBTR has learned. Pittsburgh hadn’t designated him for assignment, so it seems they instead quietly placed him on outright waivers at some point in the past couple days.
Paul Skenes News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 31
Pirates’ Paul Skenes, Livvy Dunne go with Christmas-themed costumes for Halloween this year
Paul Skenes and Livvy Dunne brought a little Christmas spirit to Halloween, choosing a creative costume combination inspired by one of the holiday season’s most recognizable movies.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / New Baseball Media / October 31
What the Pirates Should Target During the 2026-27 Offseason
This will be a fascinating offseason for the Pirates. Their top home run hitter from 2026 is now a free agent, and Paul Skenes is arbitration-eligible for the first time after a down campaign.
Brandon Lowe News / Yardbarker / October 29
Brandon Lowe's left-handed power at second base makes him the ideal candidate for the Blue Jays
Brandon Lowe is coming off an explosive 2026 campaign with the Pittsburgh Pirates, racking up 35 home runs, 96 RBI and a 121 wRC+.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / October 26
3 questions for the Pittsburgh Pirates this offseason
While the Pirates appear to be primed to take the next step, it may come down to ownership and Bob Nutting's willingness to spend on the roster. The Pirates have a talented core but have several holes heading into the offseason.
The 'Season HR-leaders by MLB team' quiz
How many of the single-season home run record holders for every MLB team can you name in five minutes?
Pittsburgh Pirates News / EasySportz / October 19
Could Paul Skenes Leave the Pirates as Questions Grow About Pittsburgh’s Future?
The future of Paul Skenes with the Pittsburgh Pirates is becoming a major storyline as the organization enters another important offseason. The superstar right-hander has established himself as one of baseball’s premier pitchers, but questions remain about whether Pittsburgh can build a competitive team around him.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / EssentiallySports / October 19
Paul Skenes’ Pirates Future Under Threat as Salary Concerns Raise Major Questions
With a generational talent like Paul Skenes, the Pirates face a $7.2M decision on their ace. It’s a question that has followed the ace since his sensational MLB debut.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Just Baseball / October 18
The Clock Is Now Ticking on the Pirates’ Current Core
The 2026 season for the Pittsburgh Pirates was full of extreme highs and lows. At times, the Pirates looked like a glimmering contender that was capable of sticking with the best in the National League, but for every one exciting win, it seemed like the Pirates experienced multiple soul-crushing losses that put them right back at square one.
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