The Pittsburgh Pirates need to re-sign a two-time All-Star to increase their chances of making it to the playoffs in 2027.

Esmerlyn Valdez is healthy and planning winter ball. The Pirates still need to assess his contact skills before settling their 2027 outfield plans. The post Pirates Get Encouraging Update on Rookie of the Month Winner, but Questions Remain appeared first on HEAVY.

Skenes needs to be a lot better next year.