# ![@colin_beazley Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1457431516548636675.png) @colin_beazley Colin Beazley

Colin Beazley posts on X about ben, in the, classic, offseason the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"Four different ways to pitch in the majors courtesy of Joe La Sorsa Jose Urquidy Yohan Ramirez and Mike Clevinger:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2022707355427737717)  2026-02-14T16:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Jose Urquidy also has a locker at Pirate City. Hell wear No. [--]. The Pirates have not yet announced the signings of Urquidy or Marcell Ozuna"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021579708085805499)  2026-02-11T13:38Z [----] followers, 141.5K engagements


"Jared Jones throwing baseballs. Believe I just heard the Pirates RHP saying Its so back. Do what you want with that information"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021613337105023448)  2026-02-11T15:52Z [----] followers, 105.1K engagements


"Pirates top prospect Konnor Griffin said Braves OF Ronald Acuna is a player hes grown up watching and has tried to emulate"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021952782547198341)  2026-02-12T14:21Z [----] followers, 477.7K engagements


"The security guard behind me: Looks like hes still got it. Heres three more Paul Skenes ABs against Spencer Horwitz (twice) and Jhostynxon Garcia"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2022349491966222370)  2026-02-13T16:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Todays schedule/updates at Pirate City: - Brandon Lowe is officially here and just introduced himself to Konnor Griffin. - Jared Jones is scheduled to throw a bullpen. - Jose Urquidy Brandan Bidois and Mike Clevinger are among the pitchers who will throw in live ABs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2022673860445753788)  2026-02-14T14:06Z [----] followers, 11.3K engagements


"Jared Jones pitching with a very interested spectator:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2022702607165276253)  2026-02-14T16:00Z [----] followers, 648.8K engagements


"Per the Pirates AJ Burnett will be at Pirate City for the next couple days. Don Kelly invited him to camp to watch practice and be a resource"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2022761147720438116)  2026-02-14T19:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Todays updates from Pirate City: - Former Pirate AJ Burnett is here - New Pirate Marcell Ozuna is here - Burnett will get to watch Bubba Chandler who will throw in the bullpen today - Only pitcher throwing live is Wilber Dotel. One of the hitters hell face is Konnor Griffin"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2023022868305703413)  2026-02-15T13:13Z [----] followers, 13K engagements


"A few Pirates are on a side field for some early defensive work. The Pirates I see: 1B Billy Cook 2B Nick Yorke (not pictured) and Konnor Griffin getting extra work at shortstop"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2023039164548321619)  2026-02-15T14:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Q: Wheres Andrew McCutchen Ben Cherington: Andrews meant a ton to the franchise. Our approach this offseason has been laser focused on what gives us the best chance to win more baseball games in PGH than we have in the past seasons"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2015089248840413323)  2026-01-24T15:48Z [----] followers, 223.7K engagements


"A fan named Ben directly asked Ben Cherington about the effort to sign Eugenio Suarez and whether pursuit of a left-handed starter affects that. The question and Cheringtons response:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2015093782736220177)  2026-01-24T16:06Z [----] followers, 54.7K engagements


"The final question was very direct and asked Ben Cherington about the Pirates attendance issues in [----]. Cheringtons answer: Got to win more games"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2015095472701002009)  2026-01-24T16:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Andrew McCutchen responds to Ben Cherington's comments at PiratesFest on Saturday: I wonder did the Cards do this Wainwright/Pujols/Yadi Dodgers to KershawTigers to Miggy The list goes on and on. If this is my last year it would have been nice to meet the fans one last time as a player. Talk to them about my appreciation for them over the years. Shake that I wonder did the Cards do this Wainwright/Pujols/Yadi Dodgers to KershawTigers to Miggy The list goes on and on. If this is my last year it would have been nice to meet the fans one last time as a player. Talk to them about my appreciation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2015294816213479595)  2026-01-25T05:25Z [----] followers, 27.8K engagements


"Late night story from me on Andrew McCutchens Twitter post and Ben Cheringtons comments earlier Saturday: Rip the jersey off me: Andrew McCutchen takes to social media to share Pirates free agency frustrations https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/01/25/piratesfest-mccutchen-cherington-free-agency/stories/202601250103 https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/01/25/piratesfest-mccutchen-cherington-free-agency/stories/202601250103"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2015302327360499807)  2026-01-25T05:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Confirmation of Oneil Cruzs comments on Friday: Cruz will play for the Dominican Republic in the [----] World Baseball Classic. https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2014828807471988771s=46&t=kHXRzJNlCmeYyL8f9Tcvbg Oneil Cruz will be on the Dominican Republic roster for the [----] World Baseball Classic. https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2014828807471988771s=46&t=kHXRzJNlCmeYyL8f9Tcvbg Oneil Cruz will be on the Dominican Republic roster for the [----] World Baseball Classic"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2016181293906624805)  2026-01-27T16:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Over the last week Oneil Cruz has been training outfield defense with former Platinum Glove winner Kevin Kiermaier. I spoke to Kiermaier about his beliefs how he hopes to revolutionize outfield defense and what he wants to teach Cruz: https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/01/31/mlb-oneil-cruz-defense-kevin-kiermaier-rays-pirates/stories/202601310037 https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/01/31/mlb-oneil-cruz-defense-kevin-kiermaier-rays-pirates/stories/202601310037"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2017615794671079461)  2026-01-31T15:07Z [----] followers, 31.7K engagements


"Recently wrote about the Pirates we could see in the World Baseball Classic. Since weve had a couple commitments: - Oneil Cruz Gregory Soto Dennis Santana for Team Dominican Republic - Antwone Kelly for Team Netherlands Other possible participants: https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/01/27/paul-skenes-pirates-world-baseball-classic-team-usa/stories/202601260055 https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/01/27/paul-skenes-pirates-world-baseball-classic-team-usa/stories/202601260055"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2018035777276445083)  2026-02-01T18:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Eugenio Suarez goes to the Reds. The best bat on the market goes to the Pirates NL Central rival. Slugger Eugenio Surez and the Cincinnati Reds are in agreement on a one-year $15 million contract that includes a mutual option for the [----] season sources tell ESPN. The best bat left on the market goes to Cincinnati where he's expected to get most of his at-bats at DH. Slugger Eugenio Surez and the Cincinnati Reds are in agreement on a one-year $15 million contract that includes a mutual option for the [----] season sources tell ESPN. The best bat left on the market goes to Cincinnati where he's"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2018090660046258210)  2026-02-01T22:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The Pirates announced six more non-roster invitees to major league spring training: - C Derek Berg - 1B Nick Cimillo - RHP Michael Darrell-Hicks - LHP Nick Dombkowski - OF/IF Mitch Jebb - IF Alika Williams"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2018702470248026295)  2026-02-03T15:05Z [----] followers, 45.9K engagements


"End of a whirlwind offseason for Marco Luciano. Former top prospect started with the Giants then Pirates then Orioles before ending in New York. Still in limbo: Tsung-Che Cheng. Cheng was DFAed in December then claimed by the Rays Mets and Nationals. Was DFAed again Friday. Marco Luciano cleared waivers and was assigned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre per the Yankees. He also received an invitation to MLB Spring Training camp sources said. Marco Luciano cleared waivers and was assigned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre per the Yankees. He also received an invitation to MLB Spring Training"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2018821725874762152)  2026-02-03T22:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Unbelievable. Both depressing and maddening. The Washington Post had arguably the best sports section in the country. The people in charge didnt care. "First we will be closing the Sports department in its current form." -- Matt Murray editor of the Post "First we will be closing the Sports department in its current form." -- Matt Murray editor of the Post"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2019075861438226869)  2026-02-04T15:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Per release the Pirates have signed RHP Mike Clevinger to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2019146313611505822)  2026-02-04T20:29Z [----] followers, 88.8K engagements


"Terrible news. Alex is the man. Heck of a journalist and someone who taught you something with every article. More importantly Alex is a better person and someone Im proud to call a friend. Cant picture the PNC Park press box without him. Major loss for MLB and the beat. Some personal news. I was let go by MLB dot com today as part of a restructuring within the company. Im proud of the work I did there and I want to thank everyone who read along. Onto the next chapter. Some personal news. I was let go by MLB dot com today as part of a restructuring within the company. Im proud of the work I"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2019191201979670933)  2026-02-04T23:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Just a bad bad day for sports journalism"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2019191308061991104)  2026-02-04T23:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"This will have ramifications for Paul Skenes but not for a bit. Here's what Skubal made in arbitration: - [----] (ARB1): $2.65 mil - [----] (ARB2): $10.15 mil - [----] (ARB3): $32 mil Skenes will likely earn more but not dramatically so. He reaches ARB1 in [----] ARB3 in [----]. BREAKING: Two-time reigning American League Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal won his arbitration case and will make $32 million this year sources tell ESPN. Skubals bet to go for the largest salary ever in the arbitration system paid off as hell make $13M more than Tigers argued. BREAKING: Two-time reigning American League Cy Young"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2019493530213765284)  2026-02-05T19:29Z [----] followers, 19.5K engagements


"Were just a few days away from Pirates spring training. Here are five spring training storylines including 📝 What moves are left 🥊 Position battles 🍎 New coaching impact ⚾ Offseason work 🤩 Konnor Griffin Read here: https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/02/06/pirates-spring-training-don-kelly-konnor-griffin-bryan-reynolds/stories/202602050106 https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/02/06/pirates-spring-training-don-kelly-konnor-griffin-bryan-reynolds/stories/202602050106"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2019784287520686414)  2026-02-06T14:44Z [----] followers, 12.6K engagements


"Last night rosters were announced for the [----] World Baseball Classic. Here are the [--] Pirates competing in the event from Paul Skenes (Team USA) to Nick Gonzales (Team Mexico) to Pietro Albanez (Team Brazil) and everyone in between: https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/02/05/pirates-world-baseball-classic-nick-gonzales-paul-skenes/stories/202602050113 https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/02/05/pirates-world-baseball-classic-nick-gonzales-paul-skenes/stories/202602050113"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2019785071020986578)  2026-02-06T14:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Jason and I have a whole bunch of content rolling out for our spring training preview which will be in print on Sunday. Looking forward to that newspaper and to getting down to Bradenton on Monday. "I hope fans can feel it. I know we can." . We'll have a bunch of spring training preview stuff publishing over the next few days. Here's my piece on what has changed and how Pirates players and manager Don Kelly are handling that: https://t.co/QfF8fx2FCo "I hope fans can feel it. I know we can." . We'll have a bunch of spring training preview stuff publishing over the next few days. Here's my"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2019790066403492099)  2026-02-06T15:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"For success in [----] the Pirates need their bullpen to be a strength. Heres why they think it can be: https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/02/07/mlb-pirates-bullpen-dennis-santana-gregory-soto-isaac-mattson/stories/202602070006 https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/02/07/mlb-pirates-bullpen-dennis-santana-gregory-soto-isaac-mattson/stories/202602070006"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2020205904793321918)  2026-02-07T18:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"There are currently [--] Pirates scheduled to be at major league spring training in Bradenton. I grouped them all into tiers from the opening day roster locks to non-roster invitees to those with something to show. My roster breakdown: https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/02/08/pirates-spring-training-roster-non-roster-invitees/stories/202602080048 https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/02/08/pirates-spring-training-roster-non-roster-invitees/stories/202602080048"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2020511837003935914)  2026-02-08T14:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Just picked up my copy of the Post-Gazettes Pirates spring training preview and man is it gorgeous. 4+ pages of Buccos coverage from myself and @JMackeyPG all designed by the PG print team. Highly recommend picking up a copy. Has all you need to know before spring training"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2020603382235529710)  2026-02-08T20:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Immediate thoughts: - Pirates needed a RH bat with pop. Marcel Ozuna fits that. Definitely a needed offensive upgrade. - I worry about defense. Ozuna at full-time DH limits flexibility w/ OHearn Lowe Reynolds etc - I dont think its possible to roster both Ozuna and Cutch. Here's my immediate story on Marcell Ozuna. Obviously more to come: https://t.co/daENWlOJFe Here's my immediate story on Marcell Ozuna. Obviously more to come: https://t.co/daENWlOJFe"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2020862499164151904)  2026-02-09T14:09Z [----] followers, 21.3K engagements


"In other news the Pirates have invited RHP Khristian Curtis to major league camp the team announced. Curtis [--] had a [----] ERA in [--] appearances (26 starts) between High-A Greensboro and Double-A Altoona last year. Baseball America considers him the Pirates No. [--] prospect"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2020872106771111998)  2026-02-09T14:47Z [----] followers, 16.7K engagements


"Hello from Anna Maria Island Florida. It doesnt get much better than this"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021006567383105661)  2026-02-09T23:41Z [----] followers, 13.7K engagements


"Signing Marcell Ozuna upgrades the Pirates offense. Everywhere else may be a tougher fit. Heres how signing Ozuna a full-time DH might affect the Pirates defensively. Spoiler: theres plenty of uncomfortable decisions to make. https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/02/10/pirates-analysis-marcell-ozuna-designated-hitter-defense-spencer-horwitz/stories/202602100027 https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/02/10/pirates-analysis-marcell-ozuna-designated-hitter-defense-spencer-horwitz/stories/202602100027"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021251469198995737)  2026-02-10T15:54Z [----] followers, 27.1K engagements


"We'll hear from Pirates manager Don Kelly and GM Ben Cherington virtually starting at [--] p.m. today. Looking forward to hearing from them. The Pirates' in-person media availability starts tomorrow at Pirate City. Looking forward to that as well"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021326161377144939)  2026-02-10T20:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Ben Cherington was where communication with Andrew McCutchen stands and what it's been like throughout this offseason. His response:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021359229932913010)  2026-02-10T23:02Z [----] followers, 16.7K engagements


"Ben Cherington was also asked if signing Marcell Ozuna "closes the door" on re-signing Andrew McCutchen. It's worth noting that Ozuna's signing has not been finalized so Cherington could not comment directly on it. But Cherington's response:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021359706007367858)  2026-02-10T23:04Z [----] followers, 17.7K engagements


"Pirates manager Don Kelly and GM Ben Cherington spoke today about Marcell Ozuna's not-yet-official signing how they vetted his history his clubhouse reputation and what this means for Andrew McCutchen. Their answers from Grapefruit League media day: https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/02/10/pirates-ben-cherington-don-kelly-andrew-mccutchen-marcell-ozuna/stories/202602100065 https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/02/10/pirates-ben-cherington-don-kelly-andrew-mccutchen-marcell-ozuna/stories/202602100065"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021378066254036997)  2026-02-11T00:17Z [----] followers, 11.7K engagements


"Some late night news. Looks like the Pirates will not be reuniting with Jose Quintana. News: Veteran Jose Quintana is in agreement with the Colorado Rockies sources tell ESPN. The [--] year old is back for his 15th big league season. The deal is pending a physical. News: Veteran Jose Quintana is in agreement with the Colorado Rockies sources tell ESPN. The [--] year old is back for his 15th big league season. The deal is pending a physical"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021443311400309002)  2026-02-11T04:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Marcell Ozuna has a locker at Pirate City. His signing has not been announced yet but a No. [--] black and gold Ozuna jersey is hung up"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021573940389216438)  2026-02-11T13:16Z [----] followers, 61.3K engagements


"Weve reached the live ABs portion of the day. Heres Mitch Keller against Endy Rodriguez"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021629013324968082)  2026-02-11T16:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"With Jose Urquidy taking No. [--] Jack Suwinski has a new number: No. [--]. Asked Suwinski and he said he was still deciding what hell ask for in exchange for giving up [--]. He chose [--] because its similar to [--] which was his favorite number growing up. Jose Urquidy also has a locker at Pirate City. Hell wear No. [--]. The Pirates have not yet announced the signings of Urquidy or Marcell Ozuna. Jose Urquidy also has a locker at Pirate City. Hell wear No. [--]. The Pirates have not yet announced the signings of Urquidy or Marcell Ozuna"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021646737849630815)  2026-02-11T18:05Z [----] followers, 16.2K engagements


"Paul Skenes spoke to the media today expressing his excitement for the [----] season. He also expressed his view on excitement. "Feelings get in the way of winning. We can feel however we want to . but weve got to go out there and do it." https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/02/11/paul-skenes-spring-training-pitching-staff/stories/202602110047 https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/02/11/paul-skenes-spring-training-pitching-staff/stories/202602110047"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021679870397342006)  2026-02-11T20:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Source confirms that the dock at Tide Tables remains undefeated. (@JMackeyPG had it first.) The dock at Tide Tables remains undefeated. https://t.co/83oNJzp5lG The dock at Tide Tables remains undefeated. https://t.co/83oNJzp5lG"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021712609439801501)  2026-02-11T22:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Current Pirates infield alignment: Nick Gonzales and Enmanuel Valdez are taking grounders at third while Jared Triolo and Konnor Griffin are out at short"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021968525099970571)  2026-02-12T15:23Z [----] followers, 14.5K engagements


"Joining Jack in [--] minutes. Tune in RIP Elroy Face. The Baron of the Bullpen. Well discuss his legacy right from the jump. Plus Spring Training Joey Porters comments Olympic hockey. @goPSUJoel 8:05 - @colin_beazley 9:05 - @FarabaughFB Fan Evening Show 7-10:35 https://t.co/GIdxAy9uPl RIP Elroy Face. The Baron of the Bullpen. Well discuss his legacy right from the jump. Plus Spring Training Joey Porters comments Olympic hockey. @goPSUJoel 8:05 - @colin_beazley 9:05 - @FarabaughFB Fan Evening Show 7-10:35 https://t.co/GIdxAy9uPl"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2022111611549573622)  2026-02-13T00:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Power vs Power. Heres our first look at trade acquisition LHP Mason Montgomery facing Pirates OF Oneil Cruz"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021988504746746258)  2026-02-12T16:43Z [----] followers, 66.8K engagements


"And Oneil Cruz wins Round II hitting a liner into center off Mason Montgomery. Some fun matchups for the Pirates in live ABs today"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021990109613371562)  2026-02-12T16:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Asked Don Kelly about this matchup. Kelly said Oneil Cruz specifically asked to face lefties like Mason Montgomery. Kelly on Cruz: "He's challenging himself; he wants to get better. . He's working his tail off every day: outfield hitting everything to be better." Power vs Power. Heres our first look at trade acquisition LHP Mason Montgomery facing Pirates OF Oneil Cruz. https://t.co/Be06rxKyf6 Power vs Power. Heres our first look at trade acquisition LHP Mason Montgomery facing Pirates OF Oneil Cruz. https://t.co/Be06rxKyf6"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2022020335521132871)  2026-02-12T18:49Z [----] followers, 54.3K engagements


"Whitsett [--] was hired in December and had previously been with the Astros. He came over with pitching coach Bill Murphy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2022326683982868877)  2026-02-13T15:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Please enjoy this video of Nick Gonzales Konnor Griffin Jack Brannigan and Davis Wendzel playing shortstop"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021610922016481670)  2026-02-11T15:42Z [----] followers, 129.7K engagements


"Next on the bump: Bubba Chandler Braxton Ashcraft and Chris Devenski. Heres a few from Chandler and Devenski and the end of Ashcrafts pen:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021982701683978402)  2026-02-12T16:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Appointment viewing: live ABs Bubba Chandler vs. Konnor Griffin"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021985814679630132)  2026-02-12T16:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Proof of baseball. Catchers took the first swings today heres how Henry Davis and Endy Rodriguez ended their rounds"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021605622651764745)  2026-02-11T15:21Z [----] followers, 11.9K engagements


"On the docket today at Pirate City: - Paul Skenes will throw live ABs - Jhostynxon Garcia addressed the Pirates media for the first time will have updates - Like yesterday Oneil Cruz is participating in live ABs against a tough lefty. He'll face Gregory Soto today"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2022321135577116966)  2026-02-13T14:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Per the Pirates: Cibney Bello formerly the pitching coach at Triple-A Indy has been promoted to the major league staff as assistant pitching coach. Assistant pitching coach Thomas Whitsett resigned for personal reasons"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2022325905390022666)  2026-02-13T15:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"A full round of Konnor Griffin BP for your viewing pleasure. Griffin worked from right field to left finishing his round with one over the wall in left-center"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2022342087791030672)  2026-02-13T16:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Currently throwing for the Pirates coming soon to a World Baseball Classic mound near you Team USAs Paul Skenes Team Italys Kyle Nicolas and Team Dominican Republics Dennis Santana and Gregory Soto"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2022344401125810533)  2026-02-13T16:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Our photographer @MattFreedPhoto is down here in Bradenton with us. Here's a couple of his photos from yesterday. Highly recommend giving this album a look as we wait for the Pirates to get on the field today: https://newsinteractive.post-gazette.com/pittsburgh-pirates-spring-training/ https://newsinteractive.post-gazette.com/pittsburgh-pirates-spring-training/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021941648901779672)  2026-02-12T13:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"First AB of the day: Paul Skenes vs the Password Jhostynxon Garcia"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2022347869261619513)  2026-02-13T16:31Z [----] followers, 76.8K engagements


"The Pirates currently taking defensive reps at third base: Jared Triolo Enmanuel Valdez Nick Yorke and Termarr Johnson"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2021610296171786726)  2026-02-11T15:40Z [----] followers, 68.5K engagements


"Thomas Harrington and Wilber Dotel in the bullpen on a windy day in Bradenton:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2023068700916449327)  2026-02-15T16:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@ByVarunShankar @HoustonChron Congratulations"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2011877808256204967)  2026-01-15T19:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@tnbuccofan I dont think the Orioles want to ship out Mayo for anything other than a frontline starter. He also barely played 3B this season and seems to be moving away from it. Hes got potential but Im no longer confident hed be the right fit for the Pirates"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2011945258502803861)  2026-01-15T23:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@MrChadBishop Congratulations Chad"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2014415358090698758)  2026-01-22T19:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Made the trip out to Altoona to watch Johan Oviedo pitch yesterday. He looked good reaching his five inning target and earning his first win since [----]. Hes getting closer. I'm a strong believer that everything in life happens for a reason https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2025/07/25/milb-mlb-pirates-pipeline-johan-oviedo-altoona-curve-baysox/stories/202507220142 https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2025/07/25/milb-mlb-pirates-pipeline-johan-oviedo-altoona-curve-baysox/stories/202507220142"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/1948759200898621750)  2025-07-25T14:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@pirates_central @_NoahHiles Saw Johan in Altoona earlier this week: And latest update on Endy: https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2025/07/23/injury-updates-oviedo-borucki-jared-jones/stories/202507220111 https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2025/07/25/milb-mlb-pirates-pipeline-johan-oviedo-altoona-curve-baysox/stories/202507220142 https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2025/07/23/injury-updates-oviedo-borucki-jared-jones/stories/202507220111"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/1949611812917235742)  2025-07-27T23:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"RHP Johan Oviedo is headed to Triple-A Indianapolis. Hes one step from a return to the majors. I covered his last rehab start in Altoona when he completed five innings and earned his first win since [----]. From last week: https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2025/07/25/milb-mlb-pirates-pipeline-johan-oviedo-altoona-curve-baysox/stories/202507220142 https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2025/07/25/milb-mlb-pirates-pipeline-johan-oviedo-altoona-curve-baysox/stories/202507220142"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/1950319665806528904)  2025-07-29T22:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Two Pirates affiliates qualified for the MiLB playoffs. The first High-A Greensboro was bounced without recording a win. The second Double-A Altoona will hope for better this week. More in this weeks farm report: https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2025/09/15/minor-leagues-konnor-griffin-suwinski-greensboro-grasshoppers/stories/202509110120 https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2025/09/15/minor-leagues-konnor-griffin-suwinski-greensboro-grasshoppers/stories/202509110120"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/1967648325475373125)  2025-09-15T17:54Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Hello from Erie. Im covering playoff baseball today. Its the Double-A Eastern League semifinals between the Altoona Curve (Pirates) and the Erie Seawolves (Tigers). The Curve lead 1-0 and can clinch the series and a championship berth with a W tonight. Ill have updates"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/1968799800016417018)  2025-09-18T22:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Both the Altoona Curve and Pittsburgh Pirates are headed to their last ups in the ninth. Altoona is down 3-1 to Erie in the Eastern League semis. The Pirates are down 4-3 to the Athletics. Which game is more meaningful You be the judge"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/1969206347573887398)  2025-09-20T01:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"You may be wondering if your favorite Pirates writers know WPIAL high school foot ball. Unfortunately Fort Cherry also busted our brackets. With the first title games today here's how we're doing: @KevinGormanPGH @_NoahHiles @AlexJStumpf @Demilio22 @DOMISMONEY @JNegronPGH"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/1989713752275460482)  2025-11-15T15:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The Pirates have traded with the Phillies for a third baseman. The third baseman is Phillies 3B Francisco Loreto an 18-year-old in rookie ball. The Pirates sent Chase Shugart DFAed last week to the Phillies in exchange"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2011170632847814930)  2026-01-13T20:16Z [----] followers, 91.6K engagements


"Penguins fans: My good friend King has written some really good Pens stories recently and is taking over the beat. Give him a follow I'm grateful to be taking over the @PittsburghPG Penguins beat for the rest of the season. It's obviously a weird time at the PG but I'm still incredibly excited and have a lot of people to thank for fulfilling this lifelong dream. 🧵 I'm grateful to be taking over the @PittsburghPG Penguins beat for the rest of the season. It's obviously a weird time at the PG but I'm still incredibly excited and have a lot of people to thank for fulfilling this lifelong dream."  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2011204246411128938)  2026-01-13T22:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Good to see Twitters still got a sense of humor. @colin_beazley Well youre an idiot for trying to grab some clicks apparently. The only thing you succeed in is now Ill mute you. Maybe Ill look later to see if you stay in town with the PG going out of business. Bye a$$🤡 @colin_beazley Well youre an idiot for trying to grab some clicks apparently. The only thing you succeed in is now Ill mute you. Maybe Ill look later to see if you stay in town with the PG going out of business. Bye a$$🤡"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2011209248181743687)  2026-01-13T22:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The Pirates played in [--] one-run games in [----] the most in the majors. They went 25-35. Does that mean theyre closer to contention than their final record shows And more importantly are the additions they made enough to flip that record in [----] https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/01/14/pirates-offense-ryan-ohearn-brandon-lowe/stories/202601120074 https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/01/14/pirates-offense-ryan-ohearn-brandon-lowe/stories/202601120074"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2011483048827584547)  2026-01-14T16:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Was looking at some Pirates stats and this one stood out: - record in Joey Bart starts: 26-50 - record in Henry Davis starts: 39-35 So howd that happen I had a few theories and looked at the numbers to find out: https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/01/15/henry-davis-joey-bart-paul-skenes-pittsburgh-mlb/stories/202601170003 https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/01/15/henry-davis-joey-bart-paul-skenes-pittsburgh-mlb/stories/202601170003"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2011827600432247253)  2026-01-15T15:47Z [----] followers, 10.9K engagements


"@thebenroyer @ocregister Showtime 👀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2014323028176355521)  2026-01-22T13:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Im a day late but heck of a feature from Jason from his weekend trip to Florida. Insight from Paul Skenes on what hes building why hes done it and his offseason so far: "The way I think about it I want to do something bigger. . Went to Florida over the weekend to see Paul Skenes at his new training facility. We talked about that how much he loves the work his obsession with improvement and more: https://t.co/Q8cntrQ4fz "The way I think about it I want to do something bigger. . Went to Florida over the weekend to see Paul Skenes at his new training facility. We talked about that how much he"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2014396051944271910)  2026-01-22T17:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"And what Paul Skenes has thought of the Pirates offseason so far including this quote: Its looking right now like we have a better roster than last year. But if we want to win we have to go out there and do it. "If we want to accomplish something we have to take it." . Second part of my time with Paul Skenes involves the [----] season why he hates the word urgency a Michael Jordan reference and more: https://t.co/VfmXFe85BX "If we want to accomplish something we have to take it." . Second part of my time with Paul Skenes involves the [----] season why he hates the word urgency a Michael Jordan"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2014396408976044523)  2026-01-22T17:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The Pirates have released a host of new jersey numbers. Braxton Ashcraft Bubba Chandler Nick Gonzales Jared Jones Endy Rodriguez Evan Sisk and Enmanuel Valdez will all have new numbers in 2026:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2014429755659952517)  2026-01-22T20:07Z [----] followers, 44K engagements


"The Pirates announced some number changes today. Also included are numbers for new acquisitions: - Brandon Lowe will wear No. [--] - Jake Mangum will wear No. [--] - Ryan OHearn will wear No. [--] More number details and what Nick Gonzales change might mean: https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/01/22/mlb-pirates-new-numbers-bubba-chandler-nick-gonzales/stories/202601220105 https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/01/22/mlb-pirates-new-numbers-bubba-chandler-nick-gonzales/stories/202601220105"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2014444159088611689)  2026-01-22T21:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Currently impacted players per the Pirates: Joey Bart Jhostynxon Garcia Brandon Lowe Ryan OHearn Bryan Reynolds and Dennis Santana. Due to the winter storm threatening much of the country Pirates player appearances and PiratesFest event times will change. Several originally scheduled players are unfortunately unable to make it to and from Pittsburgh. In addition due to the anticipated impact on the https://t.co/ltaALddp6G Due to the winter storm threatening much of the country Pirates player appearances and PiratesFest event times will change. Several originally scheduled players are"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2014759165969723501)  2026-01-23T17:56Z [----] followers, 16.5K engagements


"Happy PiratesFest to all who celebrate. Well talk to a couple of Pirates tonight before PiratesFest officially begins tomorrow. @JMackeyPG and I will keep you updated"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2014810645787472259)  2026-01-23T21:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Q: Chance youll play for the Dominican Republic in the WBC (World Baseball Classic) Oneil Cruz via interpreter Stephen Morales: Something like that. Looks like it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2014828807471988771)  2026-01-23T22:33Z [----] followers, 11K engagements


"Pirates 1B Spencer Horwitz said hed like to play for Team Israel again in the World Baseball Classic. Said its TBD and logistics are being figured out. Horwitz represented the team in 2023"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2014829708127404147)  2026-01-23T22:36Z [----] followers, 19.3K engagements


"Pirates C Rafael Flores says he's been in Bradenton at Pirate City since Jan. [--]. Pirates No. [--] prospect Seth Hernandez is in FL with him and Flores described the Pirates' top [----] draft pick as "gross.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2014844245652230166)  2026-01-23T23:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"More from yesterday: We caught up with Jared Triolo and like most everyone Triolo doesnt know what his [----] role will look like. Hes used to it. Its like every other year but just staying ready at every position Feeling good https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/01/24/pirates-infielder-jared-triolo-mlb-shortstop/stories/202601240017 https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/01/24/pirates-infielder-jared-triolo-mlb-shortstop/stories/202601240017"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2015048572106834043)  2026-01-24T13:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"PiratesFest is officially underway. Fans are coming in and the pierogis are here. @JMackeyPG and I will keep you covered all day from the convention center including updates as fans ask Pirates management questions. Should be a fun day"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2015063644057329762)  2026-01-24T14:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Its time. Pirates president Travis Williams GM Ben Cherington and manager Don Kelly will take questions from fans starting now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2015086630776820091)  2026-01-24T15:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"First Q for Travis Williams: You said the goal in [----] is playoffs full stop. What does that mean and what will change A: That statement has a life of its own. We meant what I said. We are committed to making the playoffs period full stop"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2015087417175196036)  2026-01-24T15:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Heres Ben Cheringtons full answer in Andrew McCutchen. H/T and credit to @AlexJStumpf for the speedy transcription: During the Ask Management segment at PiratesFest Ben Cherington was asked a preselected question about where things stand with Andrew McCutchen. His answer in full: https://t.co/kI33n0nqSd During the Ask Management segment at PiratesFest Ben Cherington was asked a preselected question about where things stand with Andrew McCutchen. His answer in full: https://t.co/kI33n0nqSd"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2015098688872317011)  2026-01-24T16:25Z [----] followers, 83.5K engagements


"Justin Lawrence on Dennis Santana: Santana's been incredible. I think he has very quietly been a top-five reliever in baseball the last year and a half. Definitely does not get talked about enough. Santana has a [----] ERA and [--] saves in [---] appearances with the Pirates"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2015171785260486923)  2026-01-24T21:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"We know Paul Skenes will play for Team USA but what other Pirates will represent their countries in the World Baseball Classic in March I took a look at some possibilities from Spencer Horwitz (Israel) to Kyle Nicolas (Italy) and more: https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/01/27/paul-skenes-pirates-world-baseball-classic-team-usa/stories/202601260055 https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/01/27/paul-skenes-pirates-world-baseball-classic-team-usa/stories/202601260055"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2016164952361312275)  2026-01-27T15:02Z [----] followers, 20K engagements


"Fun one today on the Post-Gazette Pirates YouTube channel @JMackeyPG and I took sides and debated whether the Pirates should or should not bring Andrew McCutchen back. Give it a listen and let us know what you think: https://youtu.be/X8sqBfhW2_wsi=uJR9xXdn545suFis https://youtu.be/X8sqBfhW2_wsi=uJR9xXdn545suFis"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2016219976600879574)  2026-01-27T18:41Z [----] followers, 12.2K engagements


"@diamond83 Congratulations Diamond Excited to see all you do"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2016621188953362760)  2026-01-28T21:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@thebenroyer @ocregister @SoCalNewsGroup Congratulations Ben So so deserved"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2016621420806054368)  2026-01-28T21:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@NorthShoreNine I still havent emotionally recovered in case anyone was wondering"  
[X Link](https://x.com/colin_beazley/status/2017696640501489884)  2026-01-31T20:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

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