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Brandon Lowe 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.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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 .
Isaac Mattson 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.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 2
Top Three Free Agent Third Basemen Targets for Pirates
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have a glaring weakness at third base heading into 2027, and free agency may be the way they address it. The Pirates didn't have a true third baseman coming into 2026, and while Nick Gonzales showed that he can be a strong hitter, his poor defense made him a liability in important moments.
Brandon Lowe News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 2
Brandon Lowe Gives Pirates Fans Hope With Social Post
PITTSBURGH — Brandon Lowe was a crucial part of the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2026, and his return would be a huge boost for 2027. Lowe, now a free agent, can pick his team for next season and the future, but Pirates fans will hope he sticks around and helps build a winning culture in the Steel City.
Bryan Mena News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 1
One Pirates Pitcher Standing Out in Arizona Fall League
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have a few prospects down in the Arizona Fall League, with one pitcher standing out. Pirates right-handed pitching prospect Bryan Mena has been great with the Glendale Desert Dogs in the AFL, still not giving up a run.
Paul Skenes News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 1
Pirates' Paul Skenes, Livvy Dunne Unveil 2026 Halloween Costumes
PITTSBURGH — Halloween is a big holiday for so many of us across the United States, including Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes. Skenes and girlfriend Livvy Dunne partook in the festivities, with Skenes dressed up as Buddy the Elf and Dunne as Mrs.
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.
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.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / October 31
Pirates Dream Offseason: Four Moves That Would Change Everything
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates are in the midst of their most important offseason in recent history, and they must strike now. The Pirates finished 2026 short of their goals, missing the postseason for the 11th straight year, but still optimistic for the future.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / October 31
Lefty Starter Free Agent Could Bolster Pirates Rotation
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have a strong rotation lined up for 2027, but there is one glaring issue that could hurt them if they keep it intact.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / October 30
Important Offseason Dates Pirates Fans Must Know
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates are now officially in the offseason, and it's one that is huge for the franchise. The Pirates clinched their first winning season since 2018, going 82-80 in 2026, but missed the playoffs for the 11th straight year.
MLB 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.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Viral Sports News / October 26
Pittsburgh Pirates Announce 2 Free Agent Signings on Monday
While the Milwaukee Brewers hold a 2-0 lead over the Tampa Bay Rays in the 2026 World Series, the Pittsburgh Pirates quietly added two young pitchers to their organization.
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?
Josh Jung News / Just Baseball / October 22
Josh Jung and the Pirates Could Be a Match Made in Heaven
If there’s one area where the 2026 Pittsburgh Pirates were more than successful, it was their offense’s performance. After ranking near the bottom of the league in nearly every single offensive category year after year, the Pirates came out swinging this season.
Paul Skenes 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.
Paul Skenes 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.
Brian Reith News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 14
Twins Hire Brian Reith As Pitching Coach
The Twins announced Wednesday that they’ve named Brian Reith their new pitching coach, replacing Pete Maki, whose contract wasn’t renewed at season’s end.
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