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SHOWTIME: Pittsburgh Pirates Playing Time—Can Oneil Cruz and Ryan O'Hearn DELIVER Surprises?
Pittsburgh Pirates face a crowded depth chart as emerging talent threatens to reshape the lineup. Could players like Konnor Griffin, Nick York, and Edward Florentino force their way into key roles, even without injuries paving the way? Gary Morgan examines how performance-driven opportunities—rather than roster setbacks—may spark a new era of competition and flexibility for the Pirates, raising the stakes for veterans such as Brian Reynolds and Spencer Horwitz. Power remains a focal point, as the Pirates look to overcome last season’s league-low 117 home runs. Projected slugging improvements…
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