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Hunter Barco, a left-handed pitcher, is making waves in the Pittsburgh Pirates camp. After a successful college career at the University of Florida, Barco was drafted by the Pirates in 2022. His rapid ascent through the minor leagues has earned him a big league debut and a spot in the rotation or relief pitcher race. ESPNs Kiley McDaniel has identified Barco as a breakout star for the 2026 season, sparking excitement among scouts and fans. However, Barco faces stiff competition from Jose Urquidy and Thomas Harrington for the final rotation spot, making his performance in spring training crucial.

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