Rebuilds are supposed to be slow by design. You draft, you develop, you accept the ugly stretches, and you don’t spend like a contender until the roster proves ...

Much of the discourse surrounding the Pittsburgh Pirates this offseason centered around the team's need for a third baseman. With full squad workouts underway i ...

The most encouraging part of Bryan Reynolds’ early-spring confidence isn’t the bravado, or lack thereof. It’s the specificity. When a veteran hitter shows up to ...

Some prospect write-ups read like routine homework. This one reads like a double take — the kind that makes you re-check the header, re-check the rank, and wond ...

Oneil Cruz has been destined to become a superstar since he first took center stage in Major League Baseball, but frequent ...

This offseason, the Pittsburgh Pirates finally did what fans have begged them to do for years: spend with intent. They chased impact bats. They reshaped an offe ...

Tough life for Derek Shelton. He leaves Pittsburgh, they increase payroll by $20M. He arrives in Minnesota, they slash payroll by $35M.

Considering that the Pittsburgh Pirates haven't finished higher than fourth in the NL Central since 2016 and have only had one season above .500 in that span (when they went 82-79 in 2018), it ...

For his part, O'Hearn has immediately stepped into the role of team leader, accepting his elder statesman badge with pride and honor. He's challenged the front office to continue upgrading the roster ...

Whether or not that actually happens, Griffin is clearly a core piece of this team's future. He's the talk of the prospecting world for a reason, after all. However, he's not the only top prospect the ...