◆NEWSCentral Notes: Brazoban, Holderman, Ashcraft, Jordan◆ROSTERRHP Bubba Chandler changed number to 36◆HOT BATRafael Flores Jr.: .436 AVG, 3 HR, 5 RBI, 1.194 OPS (last 2 weeks)◆STREAKWon 4 straight◆NEWSPirates, Brandon Lowe Have Mutual Interest In New Deal◆ROSTER2B Brandon Lowe changed number to 5◆STATNick Gonzales ranks 4th in the NL in batting average (.302)◆LAST GAMERafael Flores Jr. 2-3, 1 HR, 2 RBI◆ROSTERLHP Gregory Soto changed number to 31◆STATPaul Skenes ranks 5th in the NL in strikeouts (192)◆ROSTERRHP Antwone Kelly changed number to 62
◆NEWSCentral Notes: Brazoban, Holderman, Ashcraft, Jordan◆ROSTERRHP Bubba Chandler changed number to 36◆HOT BATRafael Flores Jr.: .436 AVG, 3 HR, 5 RBI, 1.194 OPS (last 2 weeks)◆STREAKWon 4 straight◆NEWSPirates, Brandon Lowe Have Mutual Interest In New Deal◆ROSTER2B Brandon Lowe changed number to 5◆STATNick Gonzales ranks 4th in the NL in batting average (.302)◆LAST GAMERafael Flores Jr. 2-3, 1 HR, 2 RBI◆ROSTERLHP Gregory Soto changed number to 31◆STATPaul Skenes ranks 5th in the NL in strikeouts (192)◆ROSTERRHP Antwone Kelly changed number to 62
The Pirates entered 2026 with one clearly stated goal: make the postseason. Alex Stumpf explains why missing October feels even worse when so many of the decisions that cost them were completely within the organization’s control.