Yes, I know. They never sign anyone. But Neal is gone! We can be a little optimistic right?
Despite Big Bad Bob still being at the helm of this sinking ship, the Pirates are never truly quiet during the offseason. By that, I mean they always sign somebody. In the past this has amounted to washed up versions of former average-at-best players and the few and far between bigger name signings as their contention window widened.
This offseason, the Bucs find themselves at a crossroads. Do they add to the existing roster with a few impact free agents and build around a young core in 2020?