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Pittsburgh Pirates ranked 15th in latest MLB power rankings

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Last updated Nov 10, 2026

Pittsburgh Pirates ranked 15th in latest MLB power rankings

Summary

The Pittsburgh Pirates are currently ranked 15th in the latest MLB power rankings. This follows their first winning season since 2018, signaling positive development for the team. MLB.com contributor Will Leitch noted that while fans may have expected more, the lineup performed well, and the pitching rotation is expected to improve, particularly concerning Paul Skenes. The Pirates find themselves in a competitive tier, needing to enhance their roster significantly or rely on the growth of their top prospects to compete for a playoff spot in the coming season.

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By the Numbers

•Pirates finished with a winning record for the first time since 2018
•Ranked 15th among MLB teams in recent power rankings
•Only National League teams ranked higher include Dodgers and Braves
•Team needs significant roster improvements to contend for playoffs
•Paul Skenes expected to enhance pitching rotation for 2027

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The Pittsburgh Pirates are growing, but how do they rank among their competitors?
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Where are Pirates in latest MLB power rankings?
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