Pirates Surprisingly Remain One Of Baseball's Top Offenses This Season
The Pittsburgh Pirates have significantly improved their offensive performance this season after being the lowest-scoring team last year. Currently, they rank fourth in runs scored and batting average, showing a remarkable turnaround. Despite their position in the NL Central, their offensive success keeps them in playoff contention.
- ▪The Pirates rank fourth in runs scored with 252 and fourth in batting average at .251 this season.
- ▪They were the lowest-scoring team in MLB last season but have surprised many with their offensive output this year.
- ▪Key players contributing to this surge include offseason additions Brandon Lowe and Ryan O'Hearn, along with rookie Konnor Griffin.
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| Original publisher | Yahoo Sports |
| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/pirates-surprisingly-remain-one-baseballs-205645756.html |
| Publication time | Sun, 24 May 2026 20:56:45 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-24T21:07:34.509Z |
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