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Seth Hernandez turned heads with a jaw-dropping 102.4 mph fastball in his latest outing, proving that his hard work at Pirate City is paying off, while the Pirates prepare to face the Atlanta Braves for their next spring training test. Meanwhile, Konnor Griffin, the top prospect, continues to impress, launching four homers in Cactus League play, showing he can truly do it all. Injury updates are mixed, as Jared Jones is on a promising path toward a midseason return, while Edward Florentino is expected to kick off the minor league season ready to roll. On the roster front, Tyler Callihan's recent ascent comes after Enmanuel Valdez's demotion, opening the door for him to make an impact this season. As the Pirates gear up for their next matchup, these developments paint a picture of a team in transition and eager for growth.

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Spring Training Game #28: Pirates vs. Braves
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Spring Training Game #28: Pirates vs. Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Atlanta Braves, March 20, 2026, 6:05 p.m. ET Location: CoolToday Park, Venice, FL How to Listen: KDKA-FM 93.7 The Pittsburgh Pirates are on the road against the Atlanta Braves, where they will try and pick up another win in Spring Training. Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines. BD community, this is […]
 Hernandez leaves jaws on floor with 102.4 mph 'beam of light' on first pitch
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Hernandez leaves jaws on floor with 102.4 mph 'beam of light' on first pitch
BRADENTON, Fla. -- Seth Hernandez has never been far away. While the Major Leaguers held court at LECOM Park, he toiled away the spring at Pirate City just a few miles up the road. There’s no official record of him hitting triple digits on the radar there, only whispers and
 Game's top prospect can do it all -- and all at once!
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Game's top prospect can do it all -- and all at once!
Konnor Griffin has had a lot on his plate this spring. So, naturally, multitasking has come in handy. The No. 1 prospect in baseball has launched four home runs for the Pirates during Cactus League play and on Friday night, prior to the Bucs’ Spring Breakout game against the Tigers,
 Pirates Injury Update: Jared Jones progress, Edward Florentino timeline, Chris Devenski
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Pirates Injury Update: Jared Jones progress, Edward Florentino timeline, Chris Devenski
Jared Jones still appears to be trending toward a midseason return for the Pittsburgh Pirates, and Edward Florentino should be ready for the start of the minor league season.
 Pirates' recent demotion speaks volumes about new trade acquisition's role
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Pirates' recent demotion speaks volumes about new trade acquisition's role
After the Pirates demoted Enmanuel Valdez, recent trade acquisition Tyler Callihan could be in position to make the team out of spring training.
 Spring Breakout gamethread: Tigers at Pirates
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Spring Breakout gamethread: Tigers at Pirates
Join as Alan Trammell leads his squad of youngsters against the Pirates farm system.
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