If nothing else, the Padres shuld be able to afford another bat to bolster their lefty-heavy lineup. Enter Andrew McCutchen and the Pirates who refuse to bring him back.

Andrew McCutchen’s future with the Pirates has been up in the air all offseason, and the franchise icon has become more vocal about it on social media as Spring Training nears. The most direct message came late Saturday night,

Pittsburgh Pirates icon Andrew McCutchen publicly lashed out at his treatment from the franchise Saturday in a late-night social media post in response to comments by general manager Ben Cherington at PiratesFest regarding the free-agent designated hitter’s future.

The Pittsburgh Pirates’ decision-making around franchise icon Andrew McCutchen has made MLB news and created one of the most uncomfortable situations of the 2026 MLB offseason—and the 2013 National League MVP just made his frustration public in a major way.

Aaron Nola is going to be a very important piece for the team in 2026. Here is how he can get back on track next season. Just when you thought the Mets couldn’t get any better this offseason, they went and added to their bullpen.

The Pittsburgh Pirates have been one of the most active teams this offseason as the NL Central franchise aims to end its postseason drought in 2026.