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The Daily News Now!

Step up to the plate for your daily 2-minute rundown on the Pittsburgh Pirates. From clutch headlines to game recaps, player news, and league chatter — it’s all fastballs, no filler. Powered by AI, made for real fans. Just pure baseball. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:01

Pirates Pursue Polanco, Signaling Shift in Strategy

Pittsburgh Pirates News Today | 2 Min News | The... ·

2025/11/26

The Pittsburgh Pirates, known for their conservative spending, are reportedly eyeing former Minnesota Twins infielder Jorge Polanco, signaling a potential shift in strategy. Polanco, a switch-hitting infielder, had a strong season with the Seattle Mariners, batting .265 with 25 home runs and 82 RBIs. The Pirates, who finished last season with 71 wins and 91 losses, are also considering other free-agent infielders and trade options. This move could indicate a new willingness to spend and build around

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1:59

Skenes Sets Record with Massive Bonus

Pittsburgh Pirates News Today | 2 Min News | The... ·

2025/11/25

Paul Skenes, the Pittsburgh Pirates young pitching sensation, has set a new MLB record with a $3.4 million pre-arbitration bonus, pushing his earnings to over $5.5 million. Despite his impressive performance, the Pirates finished last in their division with a dismal record. Fans worry Skenes may seek opportunities elsewhere if the team cant build a competitive roster.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42

Pirates' Free Agent Pursuit: Revenue Dispute or Image...

Pittsburgh Pirates News Today | 2 Min News | The... ·

2025/11/25

The Pittsburgh Pirates, known for their cautious approach to player acquisitions, are reportedly showing interest in top free agents, sparking curiosity about their motivations. Sports journalist Ken Rosenthal suggests this could be linked to a financial discussion among team owners, potentially over revenue sharing. Smaller market teams, like the Pirates, receive a portion of the leagues revenue, and some believe they arent contributing enough to player salaries. By actively pursuing top free

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1:41

Skenes Sets New MLB Bonus Record

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2025/11/25

Paul Skenes, a 23-year-old pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, has shattered the record for the largest salary bonus from Major League Baseballs new pool, earning over $3.4 million. This bonus, designed for players before arbitration eligibility, surpasses the previous high set by Bobby Witt Jr. Skenes, who made his debut in May 2024, won the National League Cy Young Award, earning $2.5 million of his bonus. Hell receive the remaining amount based on his Wins Above Replacement, totaling $3.4

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1:43

Pirates Eyeing Schwarber for Offensive Boost

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2025/11/25

The Pittsburgh Pirates, with their dismal offensive performance last season, are reportedly considering a big-money move to acquire elite slugger Kyle Schwarber. Schwarbers home run power and postseason experience could significantly boost the team, but his potential interest in joining a non-contending team and the substantial financial investment required are major concerns.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:58

Skenes Breaks Record with $3.4M Bonus, MLB's New...

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2025/11/25

Paul Skenes of the Pittsburgh Pirates secures record-breaking bonus, totaling over five million dollars, from Major League Baseballs pre-arbitration bonus pool. Other notable players like Cristopher Sánchez and Hunter Brown also receive substantial bonuses, highlighting growing financial recognition for emerging talent. This fifty-million-dollar annual pool, established in 2022, rewards younger players making significant contributions to their teams, reshaping how promising athletes are

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2:10

Pirates' Offseason: Can New Bats Boost Struggling...

Pittsburgh Pirates News Today | 2 Min News | The... ·

2025/11/25

The Pittsburgh Pirates, with a dismal record and a promising pitching staff, face a critical offseason. General Manager Ben Cherington is under pressure to improve the teams offense, which has been the worst in baseball. The Pirates have shown interest in high-profile bats like Kyle Schwarber and Japanese stars Munetaka Murakami and Kazuma Okamoto. Fans are cautiously optimistic about a more proactive approach, hoping for concrete signings to complement the teams strong pitching and finally break

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1:38

Pirates Rumored to Pursue Suarez

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2025/11/25

Baseball fans are abuzz with speculation as the Pittsburgh Pirates are rumored to be considering a shift in their conservative spending habits. Reputable sources link the team to high-profile free agents, with Eugenio Suarez, a consistent power hitter, being a potential target. Suarez, who has hit over three hundred career home runs, could fill a crucial void at third base. The question remains whether these rumors will translate into actual signings, as the Pirates have an opportunity to make a

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2:08

Pirates' Big Free Agency Spend

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2025/11/25

The Pittsburgh Pirates are reportedly planning a significant spending spree in free agency, aiming to build a competitive roster around their young star, Paul Skenes. The team is considering designated hitter Kyle Schwarber and infielders Jorge Polanco, Ryan OHearn, and Kazuma Okamoto to bolster their lineup. This shift comes as the collective bargaining agreement nears expiration, but the Pirates maintain their desire to spend is driven by their promising talent.The Daily News Now! - Every city

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1:21

Salary Cap: Will Smaller Teams Spend More?

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2025/11/25

MLBs potential salary cap could boost spending by smaller market teams, like the Pittsburgh Pirates and Miami Marlins, as they aim to prove their worth and attract more free agents. This shift could lead to more balanced competition and an exciting game for all baseball fans.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53

Pirates' Skenes: Future of Baseball, Not Trade Bait

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2025/11/24

Paul Skenes, the Pittsburgh Pirates young ace, has already become the top pitcher in the National League, winning the 2025 Cy Young Award. Known for his powerful fastball and sharp secondary pitches, Skenes has the potential to define the next era of baseball. Despite trade rumors, the Pirates have reaffirmed their commitment to building the team around him, aiming to win during his four remaining seasons of team control.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast

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1:47

Pirates' Offseason Moves Signal Change

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2025/11/24

The Pittsburgh Pirates are making headlines this offseason with their pursuit of top-tier talent, a departure from their usual quiet approach. Despite failing to secure Josh Naylor, their offer signals a potential shift in strategy. Rumors suggest theyre interested in Kyle Schwarber and even Pete Alonso, aiming to boost their anemic offense. Fans and analysts urge owner Bob Nutting to invest more, especially with promising young talent like Paul Skenes. Acquiring Alonso could significantly enhance

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1:30

Pirates Consider Trading Reynolds for Offseason Boost

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2025/11/24

The Pittsburgh Pirates are contemplating trading star outfielder Bryan Reynolds to free up salary for other acquisitions. Reynolds, a switch-hitting outfielder, has been a strong player for the team but had a down year in 2025. The Phillies, among other teams, are expected to show interest in Reynolds. Trading him could provide the Pirates with financial flexibility to invest in other areas of the team, potentially strengthening their roster in the long run.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every

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1:42

Pirates' Bold Free Agency Moves: A New Lineup

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2025/11/24

The Pittsburgh Pirates are making waves in Major League Baseball free agency, with analysts predicting a significant shift in their roster for the 2026 season. Joel Reuter from Bleacher Report has proposed a lineup featuring notable players like Cedric Mullins, Spencer Horwitz, and Bryan Reynolds. This potential lineup, if realized, would signal a clear intent to improve the teams competitive standing, adding power to the lineup and potentially attracting more exciting baseball to Pittsburgh

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1:39

Pirates' Offseason: Lineup Boost, Cruz's Future,...

Pittsburgh Pirates News Today | 2 Min News | The... ·

2025/11/24

The Pittsburgh Pirates offseason hinges on improving their struggling lineup, bolstering their pitching staff, deciding on Oneil Cruzs future, and identifying potential extension candidates.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:28

Pirates Eyeing O'Hearn for Offensive Boost

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2025/11/24

The Pittsburgh Pirates are reportedly looking to sign mid-level free agents this offseason, with slugger Ryan OHearn being a top target. OHearn, who had a strong 2025 season, could benefit from a regular starting role and potentially secure a lucrative deal with the Pirates. This move aligns with the teams rebuilding phase and financial approach.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:49

Pirates Miss Out on Naylor, Eye Other Free Agents

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2025/11/24

Despite initial reports, the Pittsburgh Pirates didnt make a record-breaking offer for Josh Naylor. The Mariners signed him for five years, $18.5M per year. The Pirates, seeking offensive improvement, are now considering other infielders and designated hitters, signaling a more aggressive approach to free agency.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:35

Pirates, Mariners Battle for Polanco

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2025/11/24

The Pittsburgh Pirates are reportedly pursuing free agent infielder Jorge Polanco, who had a solid season with the Minnesota Twins, hitting .265 with 26 home runs and 78 RBIs. The Mariners, his former team, are also interested. Polanco, 32, is projected to sign a 2-3 year deal and could be a significant addition for any team. The Pirates increased spending this offseason might also be a strategic move to avoid potential disputes with the MLBPA over revenue sharing.The Daily News Now! - Every city

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1:46

Pirates' Naylor Offer Never Made

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2025/11/24

The Pittsburgh Pirates attempt to sign first baseman Josh Naylor for a five-year, seventy-eight million dollar contract was not as it seemed. New information reveals that the Pirates never actually made an offer to Naylor, who instead signed a five-year, ninety-two point five million dollar deal with the Seattle Mariners. The Pirates interest in Naylor was likely due to their offensive struggles last season, but they didnt get the chance to pursue him before he re-signed. The team is now looking for

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1:20

Griffin's Rise: Pirates' Dilemma

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2025/11/24

Konnor Griffin, a 19-year-old baseball prodigy, is making waves in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. Named Minor League Player of the Year, hes the top prospect in baseball, but the question remains: is he ready for the majors? With only 21 Double-A games under his belt, some argue he needs more minor league time. The decision lies with GM Ben Cherington, wholl evaluate Griffin during spring training. Griffins first season was stellar, with a .333 batting average, 21 homers, and 65 stolen bases

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