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Pirates’ Bold Move on Derek Curiel | Pittsburgh Pirates News
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The Pirates stunned with their fifth-overall pick: Derek Curiel, a contact-hitting, strike-zone-savvy outfielder from LSU. While not a top-tier prospect, his polished approach, defensive versatility, and higher floor make him a safer, faster-developing asset—perfect for a team eyeing a competitive window. With a draft strategy leaning into bat speed and college talent, Pittsburgh also signaled a willingness to overpay for upside, hinting at a new era in their scouting room.
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