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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 / Bucs Dugout / November 5
Pirates prospect Wyatt Sanford selected to AFL All-Star team 
The Pittsburgh Pirates have yet another budding star developing into one of the sport’s best prospects, as Wyatt Sanford has earned an invitation to the Arizona Fall League All-Star team.
Brandon Lowe News / Bucs Dugout / November 4
Pirates offer Lowe qualifying offer amid conflicting contract projections
Brandon Lowe is officially a free agent and able to sign with any of the 30 MLB clubs as soon as possible. Now the waiting begins. The Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman is one of the best free agents available in this year’s cycle after a historic season.
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?
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.
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 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.
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.
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 .
MLB News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 2
Pirates Claim Brewers Outfielder Off Waivers
PITTSBURGH — The offseason just started and the Pittsburgh Pirates are making moves already. The Pirates claimed Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Akil Baddoo off waivers and added him to their 40-man roster on Nov.
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.
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.
Brandon Lowe News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 2
Pirates Make Qualifying Offer to Brandon Lowe
PITTSBURGH — Brandon Lowe is a free agent and the Pittsburgh Pirates are doing what they can to keep him with the franchise. The Pirates extended a qualifying offer to Lowe for the 2027 season, $23.15 million, that, if he accepts, would be a one-year contract.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Pirates on SI / November 2
Pirates Make Surprising Omission to 2027 PNC Park Promotional Schedule
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates are readying for the 2027 season, and so too are the event planning staff. The Pirates unveiled their promotional schedule for the 2027 season at PNC Park, which includes giveaways and other important events outside of just the games.
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.
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.
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?
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.
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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