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PASSENGER: Pirates' lineup STALLS—Why Marcell Ozuna's Time Is UP
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- Jul 30, 2026
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- 1997
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Summary
Pittsburgh Pirates’ once-powerful offense sputters at a crucial juncture—can they snap out of their slump before the trade deadline? Gary Morgan spotlights glaring struggles against left-handed pitching, the impact of Oneil Cruz’s absence, and whether names like Marcell Ozuna and Billy Cook are still part of the Pirates’ postseason equation. With the Cincinnati Reds looming, Gary Morgan explores potential trade targets—Tyler Stephenson, Brady Singer, and bullpen options like Caleb Ferguson—and debates what it will take for the Pirates to patch their lineup and push for October. AMAs tackle burning questions on player usage, Don Kelly’s approach, and what moves Pittsburgh must make as decision time nears. Will the front office act in time to stop this skid from becoming a full-blown collapse?