# Pirates Draft Surge with Curiel | Pittsburgh Pirates News

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Published: 2026-07-13T12:25:10+00:00
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The Pirates pulled off a draft masterclass, landing LSU phenom Derek Curiel fifth overall—a lefty hitter with speed, power, and championship pedigree. But the real story? They loaded up on pitching, snagging 14 arms to build a future-ready rotation. From Vanderbilt-bound shortstop Aiden Ruiz to national champ Jason DeCaro and outfielder Andruw Giles, this draft blends elite talent with raw potential. The Pirates are clearly betting big on depth and upside—watch these rookies rise. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/450f737e1d09958e

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