◆Pirates make a roster move ahead of the series◆Roster move: Optioned SS Jack Brannigan to Altoona Curve◆Hot bat — Bryan Reynolds: .370 AVG, 3 HR, 10 RBI, 1.105 OPS (last 2 weeks)◆Last game: Endy Rodríguez 2-3, 1 HR, 4 RBI◆Pirates checking in on bullpen help◆Roster move: Signed free agent RHP Leuris Paulino to a minor league contract◆On the bump — Braxton Ashcraft: 25 K (last 2 weeks)◆Roster move: Activated SS Konnor Griffin from the 10-day injured list◆Oneil Cruz ranks 2nd in the NL in steals (21)◆Roster move: Recalled SS Jack Brannigan from Altoona Curve◆Brandon Lowe ranks 4th in the NL in home runs (20)

Victor Leal

Catcher · #13

FCL Twins

Bats

Throws

Height

5' 11"

Weight

174 lbs

Age

Born

Sep 29, 2006

Birthplace

Pampatar, Venezuela

MLB Debut

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Yr	Tm	Lvl	G	PA	AB	1B	2B	HR	R	RBI	SB	CS	BB	IBB	HBP	K	GDP	BABIP	AVG	OBP	SLG	wRC+	fWAR
2024	D-TWI	Rk	42	154	126	22	4	3	20	15	4	4	21	1	6	15	2	.239	.230	.364	.333	—	—
2025	F-TWI	Rk	30	84	62	10	0	0	7	8	1	2	17	0	2	12	3	.189	.161	.345	.161	—	—
2026	F-TWI	Rk	23	81	64	12	3	0	7	8	0	0	13	0	2	13	1	.288	.234	.375	.281	—	—

Victor Leal — Buccos HQ · North Shore Nine