# Ryan O’Hearn Is Becoming Exactly What the Pirates Needed

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Podcast: [North Shore Nine: A Pittsburgh Pirates Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/north-shore-nine-a-pittsburgh-pirates-podcast-996056)
Published: 2026-05-15T08:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Alex Stumpf breaks down Ryan O’Hearn’s impact on the Pirates’ improved offense, from his recent swing adjustments to the left-handed power and lineup stability he has brought to Pittsburgh. Plus, he looks at why this Pirates lineup finally feels deeper and less dependent on just one or two bats.

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