Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo. The good, the bad, and the ugly for the Pittsburgh Pirates. That’s the theme of this series – you know what, no. Screw the introduction. There ain’t no good this week. The Pirates stink right now and who knows if they will ever be any good again. Welcome to the bad and the ugly. The place where we all can rant about the 2018 Pirates.
The Bad
Reality
Here is the reality of what is to come. To avoid being sellers at the trade deadline in the Neal Huntington Era, the Pirates need to be in competition to win the NL Central by the All-Star Break.