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Pirates Should Target Right-Handed Bats This Offseason, Perrotto Says

Pirates Should Target Right-Handed Bats This Offseason, Perrotto Says
World Sports · 23:34:34 - Saturday, 7 November 2026

Pittsburgh Pirates analyst John Perrotto has identified several right-handed bats the team should pursue this offseason, according to a column published Thursday by Pittsburgh Baseball Now. Perrotto's analysis highlights the need for right-handed power in the Pirates' lineup and suggests potential targets that could address the imbalance.

Among the names mentioned is Hunter Goodman, a right-handed hitter who could fit the Pirates' offensive profile. The article examines Goodman's recent performance and how his skill set might translate to PNC Park. Perrotto also discusses other right-handed options available via trade or free agency as Pittsburgh looks to improve its run production for the 2027 season.

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