Pirates Christmas Wish List: Bullpen Help
One of the worst position groups for the Pirates in 2020 was the bullpen. For the last item on the Pirates Christmas Wish List, the team is looking for help in the bullpen as they try to secure more wins during the 2021 season. One of the most important parts of any competitive team is the bullpen that they build. The starting pitchers can't go forever in this day and age, and when they tire they need a strong back-up to hold down the fort. For the Pirates, their bullpen was not able to hold a lead in 2020 and blew several games throughout the season. As the team gets ready for 2021, many of the same characters from last season are back in the bullpen mix. With Richard Rodriguez being the only real lock for 2021, there are six other openings for the bullpen as Derek Shelton and Been Cherrington try to get the team back on track. There are plenty of free-agent veteran pitchers available on the open market who could come in and help lead this young group of pitchers. How...