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Pittsburgh Pirates: Examining the Bench Entering 2021

ARLINGTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 23: Michael Perez #7 of the Tampa Bay Rays looks on against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the eighth inning in Game Three of the 2020 MLB World Series at Globe Life Field on October 23, 2020 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

The Pittsburgh Pirates had to dig into their depth last season because of injuries, so what could their bench look like in 2021?

Last season the Pittsburgh Pirates had to dig deep into their depth to field a team. They had a bunch of injuries throughout the year and many players they used in 2020 will return as bench pieces in 2021.