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On YouTubePittsburgh Pirates News / Last Word On Sports / May 2
Pirates Call Up Triple-A Shortstop Peguero, Send Down Pitcher Stratton
The Pittsburgh Pirates have recalled shortstop Liover Peguero from Triple-A Indianapolis and optioned pitcher Hunter Stratton to Indianapolis. Peguero, 24, was the key piece acquired from the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for Starling Marte in 2020, in Ben Cherington’s first trade upon becoming Pirates general manager.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / April 24
Should Pirates infield prospect Liover Peguero earn another opportunity in the big leagues? 
Peguero is hitting .314 in 19 Minor League games with Triple-A Indy. The Pittsburgh Pirates could use some help offensively, especially in the bottom third of the lineup.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / March 6
Pirates Recap: Paul Skenes Makes Second Spring Start, Peguero Hits Big HR
Paul Skenes toed the rubber for the Pittsburgh Pirates in their 9-5 win over the Baltimore Orioles in Sarasota on Thursday night. It was the second start of the spring for Skenes, who allowed one run and struck out four in three innings against the Orioles on Saturday.
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Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / December 9
Pirates All 40: Liover Peguero Left Out of the Log Jam?
This is one in a series of stories breaking down members of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 40-man roster. A key player in the Pirates’ exciting and charismatic 2023 youth movement that helped them snap a streak of two 100 loss seasons, shortstop Liover Peguero took just ten at-bats for Pittsburgh this past season.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / September 25
Delayed Season Debut for Liover Peguero Offers Glimmer of Potentially Brighter Future
Liover Peguero was one of a handful of players in competition this spring for the Pittsburgh Pirates’ starting second base job. The job ultimately went to Jared Triolo as Peguero was sent down to Triple-A Indianapolis to begin the season.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 25
Pirates manage just three hits, still edge Brewers
Luis L. Ortiz allowed one run on four hits over seven innings and Liover Peguero drove in two runs to lead the host Pittsburgh Pirates to a 2-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / September 25
Ortiz Finishes Strong, Peguero Comes Out Hot as Pirates Defeat Brewers
PITTSBURGH – Luis Ortiz shined in his final start of the 2024 and Liover Peguero came through in his season debut for the Pittsburgh Pirates in their 2-1
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / September 11
Could Liover Peguero be the Pirates starting shortstop? Why not find out?
With 17 games left in the season, the Pirates should fully turn their attention to playing young players, something they should have done three weeks ago.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / August 23
Pirates Minor League Report: Liover Peguero Tears it Up
Pirates affiliates picked up three wins on Thursday, with a red-hot day at the plate from shortstop Liover Peguero among the highlights. Triple-A Indianapolis managed four homers in their 9-8 extra innings win against the Columbus Clippers.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / August 15
Pirates Minor League Report: Peguero Hits Walk-Off, Jones Struggles in Rehab Start
Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Liover Peguero delivered a walk-off single as part of a two-hit performance for Triple-A Indianapolis in a 6-5 win over the St.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / June 15
Pirates Minor League Report: Former Cardinal Shines in Indy
Pirates’ affiliates picked up four wins on Friday night, with strong pitching throughout the organization. Triple-A Indianapolis pulled out a 3-2 win over the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, with Liover Peguero’s ninth-inning homer serving as the difference maker.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 4, 2024
Pirates call up former No. 1 pick as part of roster shuffle
He returns to the majors after spending a bit more than a month in Triple-A. He’d gotten out to not only a rough start in 2024 (.162/.280/.206 in 83 plate appearances) but to his overall big league career.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / April 7, 2024
Pirates Prospect Watch: Peguero Stars, Head Walks It Off
Pirates minor league affiliates went 3-2 on Saturday, with the Indianapolis Indians sweeping their doubleheader—largely thanks to continued standout performances from the bats of Liover Peguero and Nick Gonzales—and Hudson Head helping the Greensboro Grasshoppers snatch victory from the jaws of defeat with a three-run walkoff home run.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / March 30, 2024
What should the Pirates do with Liover Peguero?
Can Liover Peguero develop further in Triple-A? With the final round of Spring Training assignments saw prominent utility man, Liover Peguero, get sent down to Triple-A Indianapolis in favor of current starter Jared Triolo.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / March 24, 2024
Pirates Can’t Let Liover Peguero Get Lost in Shuffle
I didn’t expect this when spring training started on Feb. 14. Jared Triolo will be the Pittsburgh Pirates’ second baseman on Thursday when they open the season by visiting the Miami Marlins.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 22, 2024
Pirates option promising second-year infielder
The 26-year-old appeared in 54 games as a rookie last season. The Houston product ran a .298/.388/.398 line with a trio of homers over his first 209 plate appearances.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / March 22, 2024
Pirates Option Liover Peguero, Jose Hernandez to Triple-A
The Pittsburgh Pirates’ opening day roster is starting to become clearer. Infielder Liover Peguero and left-handed reliever Jose Hernandez have been optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis, leaving the Pirates with 41 players remaining in big-league camp.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / March 5, 2024
Pirates Spring Game Recap: Oneil Cruz Hits First Homer, Peguero Seals Win Over Blue Jays
It had been 341 days since Oneil Cruz last hit a home run with the Pittsburgh Pirates. On Tuesday, he connected on his first homer of the spring in the Pirates’ 6-5 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in Bradenton.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 23, 2024
A look at Pirates' second base camp battle
With spring training’s arrival, the next few weeks will feature a number of camp battles around the league.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Bucs Dugout / February 7, 2024
Pirates Top Games of 2023: No. 3 - A Magical ‘Yinzerpalooza’
Liover Peguero and Endy Rodriguez provided the offensive spark while David Bednar sent his hometown crowd home happy. I’ve been to several Pirates games in my life but none compared to Yinzerpalooza 2023.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / February 2, 2024
Liover Peguero Wants to Build Upon Surprising 2023 Stat
Liover Peguero broke into a big smile. The Pittsburgh Pirates infielder was making an appearance at PiratesFest last month when a reporter – OK, it was me — mentioned that Peguero had sneakily hit 20 home runs last season.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 20, 2023
Pirates still looking to add pitching, could explore catching market
During Wednesday's media availability to discuss the McCutchen deal, Ben Cherington noted that his club hopes to add more starting pitching.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Pittsburgh Baseball Now / December 11, 2023
Pirates All 40: Many Reasons to be Intrigued by Liover Peguero
This is one in a series of stories breaking down members of the Pittsburgh Pirates 40-man roster. Liover Peguero has plenty of physical gifts. The Pittsburgh Pirates infielder possesses above-average power.
Pittsburgh Pirates News / Yardbarker / May 25, 2023
Pirates prospect learns English in an unconventional way
A top prospect in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization, shortstop Liover Peguero reveals how he learned the English language while growing up in the Dominican Republic.
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