Pittsburgh Pirates have been advised to target a former Cy Young Award winner in the upcoming free agency period, according to a column by Tommy Wild for Roundtable Sports published on November 1, 2026. The article argues that adding a proven ace could bolster the Pirates' rotation as they look to contend in the National League Central. Wild did not specify which former Cy Young winner the team should pursue, but highlighted the value of veteran leadership and playoff experience. The Pirates' front office has not publicly commented on the suggestion.
Pirates Urged to Pursue Former Cy Young Winner in Free Agency
