Congratulations: Pirates’ Paul Skenes Makes MLB’s All-Rookie Team In a season filled with breakout performances, one name has dominated the spotlight: Paul Skenes. The Pittsburgh Pirates’ pitching sensation has officially been named to MLB’s All-Rookie Team, a well-deserved honor that cements his place among baseball’s future stars. As the 2024 season unfolded, Skenes emerged as … Read more
Pirates’ Termarr Johnson Stacks Another Hit in AFL: A Rising Star or Overhyped Prospect? Pittsburgh Pirates’ infield prospect Termarr Johnson is making headlines once again as he continues to rack up hits in the Arizona Fall League (AFL). With each hit, the buzz around Johnson grows louder, but the question remains: is this rising star … Read more
As the Pittsburgh Pirates prepare for the 2025 season, General Manager Ben Cherington’s recent comments about their approach to rookie sensation Paul Skenes have ignited a heated debate among fans and analysts alike. Cherington’s strategy—aiming for flexibility rather than rigidity in managing Skenes’ innings—has raised questions about the long-term implications for both the player … Read more
In a thrilling display of talent and potential, Pittsburgh Pirates’ outfield prospect Sammy Siani recently made headlines by doubling in an Arizona Fall League (AFL) game, showcasing his skills on a stage that has become a breeding ground for Major League Baseball (MLB) prospects. While Siani’s performance is certainly encouraging, it raises a critical question: … Read more
Brandan Bidois: Pirates’ Pitching Prospect Bounces Back in AFL The journey to success is rarely a straight line, and for Brandan Bidois, the Pittsburgh Pirates’ up-and-coming pitching prospect, it’s been a rollercoaster of highs and lows. Once heralded as one of the most promising arms in the organization, Bidois’ path in the AFL (Arizona Fall … Read more
Pirates’ ‘Worst Contract’ with Ke’Bryan Hayes: A Growing Problem The Pittsburgh Pirates have historically been a team that carefully manages its finances, rarely splurging on big-name players. Yet, when they handed Ke’Bryan Hayes an eight-year, $70 million contract extension in 2022, it appeared they were finally committing long-term to a cornerstone piece. At the time, … Read more
Russell Wilson’s Unexpected Move to the Steelers: How Will It Impact Justin Fields’ Future? In a shocking twist that has sent waves across the NFL landscape, Russell Wilson’s status with the Pittsburgh Steelers has unexpectedly changed. Rumors of a possible shift in quarterback hierarchy at Pittsburgh were largely dismissed until recently. Now, with Wilson potentially … Read more