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Pirates' Unconventional Bullpen Strategy
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The Pittsburgh Pirates 2023 season kicks off with an unconventional roster setup, featuring three long relievers: Hunter Barco, Jose Urquidy, and Johan Ramirez. This strategy aims to safeguard their young starting pitchers, including Paul Skenes, Mitch Keller, Karma Matuszewski, Braxton Ashcraft, and Bubba Chandler, from overuse. Barco, with limited major league experience, will handle bulk relief duties, paving the way for a gradual increase in innings as the season progresses.
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