Dominic Campbell
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Dominic Campbell
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· Mar 24
Pirates On SI Welcomes Dominic Campbell
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have been a mainstay in my life since I started reading the local newspaper when I was a young child. I wasn’t quite readin
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Hello everyone
I'm starting a new position as the Pirates beat writer for Pittsburgh Pirates on SI
Happy and excited to bring you news about the team each and every day
Let's get this thing rolling
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I'm starting a new position as the Pirates beat writer for Pittsburgh Pirates on SI
Happy and excited to bring you news about the team each and every day
Let's get this thing rolling
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The Pirates re-signing free agent Brandon Lowe is the biggest decision they have this offseason
How they go about it impacts not just what they do on the field, but how they build the roster going forward
How they go about it impacts not just what they do on the field, but how they build the roster going forward
Pirates' Biggest Free-Agent Decision Is About More Than One Player
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates don't have many free agents, but their most important one will determine their offseason and 2027 season as a whole. The Pir
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October 30, 2026 at 4:41 PM
The Pirates re-signing free agent Brandon Lowe is the biggest decision they have this offseason
How they go about it impacts not just what they do on the field, but how they build the roster going forward
How they go about it impacts not just what they do on the field, but how they build the roster going forward
Second base is a big need for the Pirates in 2027
If they miss out on Brandon Lowe, then Gleyber Torres might not be a bad free-agent option
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If they miss out on Brandon Lowe, then Gleyber Torres might not be a bad free-agent option
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Free Agent Second Baseman Pirates Could Turn To for 2027
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates don't have a set second baseman for 2027 and will explore their options at the pivotal position. The Pirates made a great tr
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October 28, 2026 at 4:43 PM
Second base is a big need for the Pirates in 2027
If they miss out on Brandon Lowe, then Gleyber Torres might not be a bad free-agent option
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If they miss out on Brandon Lowe, then Gleyber Torres might not be a bad free-agent option
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The Pirates are hiring Astros pitching coach Sean Buchanan, who has previous ties with Pirates pitching coach Bill Murphy
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Pirates Hiring Astros Pitching Coach
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates need great pitching for them to reach their ultimate goals in 2027 and they are bolstering their coaching staff to do that.
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October 27, 2026 at 10:27 PM
The Pirates are hiring Astros pitching coach Sean Buchanan, who has previous ties with Pirates pitching coach Bill Murphy
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The Pirates need a veteran left-handed relief pitcher they can rely on in 2027
Re-signing Gregory Soto to fill that role next season might just make sense
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Re-signing Gregory Soto to fill that role next season might just make sense
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Re-Signing Gregory Soto Makes Sense for Pirates
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have to make sure their bullpen is the best it can be for next season and that means making tough and bold decisions this of
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October 27, 2026 at 5:05 PM
The Pirates need a veteran left-handed relief pitcher they can rely on in 2027
Re-signing Gregory Soto to fill that role next season might just make sense
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Re-signing Gregory Soto to fill that role next season might just make sense
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The Pirates honored Seth Hernandez as the Bob Friend Pitcher of the Year and Murf Gray as the Honus Wagner Player of the Year
Both players could be a big part of the Pirates' future and establish a winning culture together in Pittsburgh
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Both players could be a big part of the Pirates' future and establish a winning culture together in Pittsburgh
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Pirates Have Two Two Future Stars that Could Change the Franchise
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have recently seen some great talents emerge from their farm system, and two more names should join the list. The Pirates na
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October 22, 2026 at 3:42 PM
The Pirates honored Seth Hernandez as the Bob Friend Pitcher of the Year and Murf Gray as the Honus Wagner Player of the Year
Both players could be a big part of the Pirates' future and establish a winning culture together in Pittsburgh
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Both players could be a big part of the Pirates' future and establish a winning culture together in Pittsburgh
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Termarr Johnson did not have the season he or the Pirates wanted in 2026
The Pirates still remain optimistic about Johnson and his return date for 2027
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The Pirates still remain optimistic about Johnson and his return date for 2027
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Pirates Optimistic About One of Their Biggest, Most Polarizing Prospects
PITTSBURGH — Termarr Johnson hasn't lived up to expectations many Pittsburgh Pirates fans had, but the franchise still has great faith in him. The Pirates selec
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October 20, 2026 at 10:04 PM
Termarr Johnson did not have the season he or the Pirates wanted in 2026
The Pirates still remain optimistic about Johnson and his return date for 2027
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The Pirates still remain optimistic about Johnson and his return date for 2027
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Questionable play calls there by the Steelers near the goal line
October 18, 2026 at 8:07 PM
Questionable play calls there by the Steelers near the goal line
October 17, 2026 at 5:05 PM
The Brewers are headed to the World Series and have been one of the best teams in baseball this decade
It's completely different for the Pirates, who are so far behind their NL Central counterpart that it's an embarrassment for the city and its fans
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It's completely different for the Pirates, who are so far behind their NL Central counterpart that it's an embarrassment for the city and its fans
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Brewers Success is an Embarrassment for Pirates
PITTSBURGH — Most Pittsburgh Pirates fans have no idea what it's like to see their team have postseason success, but that isn't the same for their divisional ri
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October 16, 2026 at 4:14 PM
The Brewers are headed to the World Series and have been one of the best teams in baseball this decade
It's completely different for the Pirates, who are so far behind their NL Central counterpart that it's an embarrassment for the city and its fans
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It's completely different for the Pirates, who are so far behind their NL Central counterpart that it's an embarrassment for the city and its fans
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Pirates duo, 2B Brandon Lowe and UTL Jared Triolo, are both finalists for the Gold Glove Award
Both players had a great 2026, but faces stiff competition for the honor
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Both players had a great 2026, but faces stiff competition for the honor
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Can Pirates Duo Win Gold Glove Award?
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates had some strong performers on defense, and two players were amongst the best in baseball. Pirates duo Brandon Lowe and Jared
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October 15, 2026 at 7:46 PM
Pirates duo, 2B Brandon Lowe and UTL Jared Triolo, are both finalists for the Gold Glove Award
Both players had a great 2026, but faces stiff competition for the honor
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Both players had a great 2026, but faces stiff competition for the honor
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The Pirates achieved their first winning season since 2018 in 2026
Here are the five best wins the Pirates had this season
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Here are the five best wins the Pirates had this season
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Five Best Pirates Wins of 2026
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates had one of their better seasons in 2026 and achieved some fantastic wins throughout. The Pirates finished 82-80 in 2026, mar
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October 14, 2026 at 8:17 PM
The Pirates achieved their first winning season since 2018 in 2026
Here are the five best wins the Pirates had this season
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Here are the five best wins the Pirates had this season
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2027 is a massive season for the Pirates, and they could finally end their lengthy playoff drought
CF Oneil Cruz is a player who could help them achieve that goal and who they should build around for next year
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CF Oneil Cruz is a player who could help them achieve that goal and who they should build around for next year
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One Player Pirates Should Be Building Around in 2027
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have optimism for 2027, and after a strong finish to 2026, there's good reason for it. The Pirates possess a young, talented
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October 12, 2026 at 9:17 AM
2027 is a massive season for the Pirates, and they could finally end their lengthy playoff drought
CF Oneil Cruz is a player who could help them achieve that goal and who they should build around for next year
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CF Oneil Cruz is a player who could help them achieve that goal and who they should build around for next year
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The Pirates have a busy offseason ahead of them and with which free agents they decide to target
Here are three free agents the Pirates could sign for cheap that would bolster the roster in 2027
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Here are three free agents the Pirates could sign for cheap that would bolster the roster in 2027
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Three Lower-Cost Free Agents Who Fit Pirates Perfectly
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have a chance for a great 2027 season, and they must go out and add to their roster. The Pirates will aim to make their firs
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October 12, 2026 at 9:15 AM
The Pirates have a busy offseason ahead of them and with which free agents they decide to target
Here are three free agents the Pirates could sign for cheap that would bolster the roster in 2027
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Here are three free agents the Pirates could sign for cheap that would bolster the roster in 2027
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Jaylen Warren is something else man
Sheesh
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October 11, 2026 at 6:58 PM
Jaylen Warren is something else man
Sheesh
Sheesh
The Pirates have played five seasons since the 2021 MLB Draft
There were a couple good selections, but the draft has not gone the way the Pirates would've hoped
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There were a couple good selections, but the draft has not gone the way the Pirates would've hoped
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Reviewing Pirates 2021 MLB Draft Five Years Later
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have played five seasons since the 2021 MLB Draft, one that has had big implications for the franchise. The 2021 MLB Draft w
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October 11, 2026 at 4:02 PM
The Pirates have played five seasons since the 2021 MLB Draft
There were a couple good selections, but the draft has not gone the way the Pirates would've hoped
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There were a couple good selections, but the draft has not gone the way the Pirates would've hoped
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Holden Gerriner simply isn't starting quarterback material
Need to see what you have from Corey Dailey and Angelo Renda going forward
Terrible loss for #Pitt
Need to see what you have from Corey Dailey and Angelo Renda going forward
Terrible loss for #Pitt
October 10, 2026 at 7:23 PM
Holden Gerriner simply isn't starting quarterback material
Need to see what you have from Corey Dailey and Angelo Renda going forward
Terrible loss for #Pitt
Need to see what you have from Corey Dailey and Angelo Renda going forward
Terrible loss for #Pitt
The Pirates struggled massively against left-handed pitching in 2026
There are three players they could trade for this offseason to fix that problem for 2027
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There are three players they could trade for this offseason to fix that problem for 2027
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Three Trade Targets Who Could Solve Pirates Biggest Problem
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates improved throughout 2026, but they could never get better in one particular area. The Pirates were awful against left-handed
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October 10, 2026 at 5:59 PM
The Pirates struggled massively against left-handed pitching in 2026
There are three players they could trade for this offseason to fix that problem for 2027
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There are three players they could trade for this offseason to fix that problem for 2027
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The Pirates have a new director of amateur scouting and leader for the 2027 MLB Draft in Justin Newman, per Joe Doyle of Over-Slot
Wrote a bit about Newman and why the Pirates picked him
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Wrote a bit about Newman and why the Pirates picked him
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Pirates Have New Leader for 2027 MLB Draft
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates take every MLB Draft seriously, as it is a big way they build their team and get their best players. The Pirates have named
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October 8, 2026 at 11:01 PM
The Pirates have a new director of amateur scouting and leader for the 2027 MLB Draft in Justin Newman, per Joe Doyle of Over-Slot
Wrote a bit about Newman and why the Pirates picked him
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Wrote a bit about Newman and why the Pirates picked him
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David Bednar becomes a free agent this offseason and is coming off a great 2026 season with the Yankees
The Pirates should try to reunite with the former hometown All-Star, improving their bullpen for 2027
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The Pirates should try to reunite with the former hometown All-Star, improving their bullpen for 2027
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Pirates Should Be Watching Old Friend During Yankees Run
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates finished strongly in 2026, so they must build up their roster this offseason to capitalize in 2027. One player the Pirates s
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October 8, 2026 at 3:22 PM
David Bednar becomes a free agent this offseason and is coming off a great 2026 season with the Yankees
The Pirates should try to reunite with the former hometown All-Star, improving their bullpen for 2027
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The Pirates should try to reunite with the former hometown All-Star, improving their bullpen for 2027
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Massive reality check for #Pitt volleyball
So overpowered at the net, offensively and defensively, and SMU was the much better team after set 1
Really need a way to get this offense moving better too
So overpowered at the net, offensively and defensively, and SMU was the much better team after set 1
Really need a way to get this offense moving better too
October 8, 2026 at 1:40 AM
Massive reality check for #Pitt volleyball
So overpowered at the net, offensively and defensively, and SMU was the much better team after set 1
Really need a way to get this offense moving better too
So overpowered at the net, offensively and defensively, and SMU was the much better team after set 1
Really need a way to get this offense moving better too
Wrote about the 10 arbitration-eligible Pirates players this offseason
Placed them in three tiers and where each player fits for the future
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Placed them in three tiers and where each player fits for the future
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Ranking the Pirates Arbitration-Eligible Players for 2027
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have big arbitration decisions this offseason and how they approach it will impact other moves. The Pirates have 10 arbitrat
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October 7, 2026 at 5:05 PM
Wrote about the 10 arbitration-eligible Pirates players this offseason
Placed them in three tiers and where each player fits for the future
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Placed them in three tiers and where each player fits for the future
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The Pirates have a strong starting pitching group heading into 2027
Here is my perfect five-man rotation for the Pirates on Opening Day
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Here is my perfect five-man rotation for the Pirates on Opening Day
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Pirates' Perfect 2027 Opening Day Starting Rotation
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have a strong rotation for next season and have high hopes for what they can do in 2027. The Pirates had a few starting pitc
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October 5, 2026 at 8:17 PM
The Pirates have a strong starting pitching group heading into 2027
Here is my perfect five-man rotation for the Pirates on Opening Day
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Here is my perfect five-man rotation for the Pirates on Opening Day
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The Arizona Fall League starts today and the Pirates are well represented by their prospects
Wrote about four storylines to follow over the next month and which prospects to keep an eye on
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Wrote about four storylines to follow over the next month and which prospects to keep an eye on
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Four Pirates' Storylines to Follow From Arizona Fall League
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates are done for the 2026 season, but some of their prospects will get another chance to prove themselves. The Arizona Fall Leag
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October 3, 2026 at 4:36 PM
The Arizona Fall League starts today and the Pirates are well represented by their prospects
Wrote about four storylines to follow over the next month and which prospects to keep an eye on
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Wrote about four storylines to follow over the next month and which prospects to keep an eye on
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Havent watched a ton of Rocco Becht this year, but he does not look like a competent quarterback
October 3, 2026 at 3:34 AM
Havent watched a ton of Rocco Becht this year, but he does not look like a competent quarterback