Tag: "Trade Deadline"
2025 Pirates First Half Recap and a Look at What's to Come
By Kyle Laverty on July 18th, 2025
The 2025 All-Star break offers a moment to deliver a verdict on the Pirates' first half. While bright spots like Paul Skenes exist, they are being suffocated by a historically inept offense.
2025 Pirates Trade Deadline Predictions
By Kyle Laverty on July 11th, 2025
With the trade deadline looming, the Pirates face a critical test. The obvious moves are easy, but the real story is whether GM Ben Cherington can be trusted to trade from the team's pitching depth to fix the offensive void he created.