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With Cervelli gone, Huntington breaks down options

How much do you believe in Elias Diaz and/or Jacob Stallings as the Pirates' catcher(s) of the future?

Hopefully, your answer there is "quite a bit," because it sure sounds like Pirates General Manager Neal Huntington is comfortable with at least one of them moving forward.

With Francisco Cervelli officially suiting up for the Braves, Diaz and Stallings remain — and they just might be with the club for the long haul, too.

"We've got two young catchers, one that's really taken a good step forward this year in Jacob Stallings and another one that's caught and thrown and hit well but that's going through a tough time.