Joe will get the call as the Pirates face southpaw Jesus Luzardo. If the 31-year-old can get off to a hot start, he could be the everyday leadoff man against left-handed pitchers this year. Source ...

Former Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman and outfielder Connor Joe will have a homecoming in 2025. Dennis Lin of The Athletic reported that Joe is closing in on a deal with the San Diego Padres.

The Pittsburgh Pirates made a series of roster moves on Friday, non-tendering outfielder Bryan De La Cruz, utility man Connor Joe and right-handed relief pitcher Hunter Stratton, while also ...