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Jason Mackey: Analysis: Why taking Bryan Reynolds to an arbitration hearing could prove costly to Pirates : r/buccos
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Breaking Down the Pirates' Rebuild - Diamond Digest
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Pirates 'weren't good enough', says GM Ben Cherington - Bucs Dugout
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Pirates sign No. 1 pick Paul Skenes to record $9.2M deal - ESPN
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Padres Add Versatility by Acquiring Adam Frazier – Max's Sporting Studio
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Brandon Woodruff pitches seven scoreless innings to lift NL Central-leading Brewers over Pirates 7-3
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Top overall draft pick Paul Skenes gets record $9.2 million signing bonus from Pirates
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Pirates place Paul Skenes on Development List
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2023 MLB Draft Lottery: Pirates land No. 1 pick, followed by Nationals, Tigers - The Athletic
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Pirates Roundtable: Who Would You Pick First Overall in the 2023 Draft? - Pirates Prospects
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2023 MLB Mock Draft: Pirates go with LSU standout at No. 1, plus projections for entire first round
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