Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's embattled pick to lead the Defense Department, will face senators at his confirmation hearing on Tuesday morning. … [Read more...] about Pete Hegseth, Trump’s defense pick, to appear for confirmation hearing today
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Pirates Sign Burch Smith, Bryce Johnson To Minor League Deals
The Pirates announced a slate of 13 non-roster invitees to spring training Monday, revealing within that they’ve signed right-hander Burch Smith and outfielder Bryce Johnson to minor league contracts. Smith, 35 in April, split the 2024 season between the Marlins and Orioles, pitching to a combined 4.95 ERA with a below-average 19.1% strikeout rate but a superlative 5% walk … [Read more...] about Pirates Sign Burch Smith, Bryce Johnson To Minor League Deals
Pirates’ Sparkplug Prospect Termarr Johnson Destined to Breakout in 2025
The Pittsburgh Pirates have not placed higher than third in the National League Central in close to a decade. Last year, they finished with a not-so-stellar 76 wins and 86 losses. However, their pitching rotation was not at fault for a majority of their problems. 2024 National League Rookie of the Year recipient Paul Skenes paved the way as the ace of the staff. He had an … [Read more...] about Pirates’ Sparkplug Prospect Termarr Johnson Destined to Breakout in 2025
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