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ERRORS Everywhere: Pittsburgh Pirates Defense Collapses
Pittsburgh Pirates unravel in a rollercoaster series split with the Washington Nationals, as costly errors, bullpen woes, and rookie blunders overshadow Oneil Cruz’s resurgence and Marcel Ozuna’s jaw-dropping homer. Did defensive breakdowns and questionable lineup decisions reveal a deeper problem—or is the relentless Pirates offense enough to keep postseason hopes alive? Gary Morgan offers sharp analysis on Nick Yorke and Nick Gonzales defensive struggles, the impact of scheduled off days versus playing the hot hand, and looming threats to Pirates development if MLB further cuts the minor…
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