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Pittsburgh Pirates: Examining Tyler Anderson’s Early Season Success

PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 27: Tyler Anderson #31 of the Pittsburgh Pirates delivers a pitch in the fourth inning during the game against the Kansas City Royals at PNC Park on April 27, 2021 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images)

Lefty Tyler Anderson has been an extremely consistent and effective pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates out of the gates in 2021

This offseason the Pittsburgh Pirates took a low-risk one-year flyer on left-handed starting pitcher Tyler Anderson. So far, the deal has looked like an absolute steal for the Bucs. Anderson has been the team’s most consistent starting pitcher, going at least 5 innings without giving up more than 3 runs.