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Pittsburgh Pirates Should Build Around Their Pitching Staff

Altoona Curve starting pitcher Roansy Contreras throws against the Erie SeaWolves on June 15, 2021, at UPMC Park in Erie. P6seawolves061521

The Pittsburgh Pirates should build around their young pitching as they have an abundance of it within their minor league system

When you look through the Pittsburgh Pirates farm system, they have an abundance of high-end starting pitching prospects. Obviously, they have plenty of other good prospects at other positions, most notably both middle infield spots, behind the dish, and the outfield, but pitching is going to be what the Pirates need to build their next winning team around.