Pittsburgh Pirates: Checking In On Omar Cruz

Aug 11, 2021; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates general manager Ben Cherington looks on during batting practice before the game against the St. Louis Cardinals at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

The Pittsburgh Pirates are in full rebuild mode and as a result made some moves this past offseason. They got left-handed starting pitching prospect back, how is he performing?

With Ben Cherington at the helm, it was clear that the Pittsburgh Pirates were going to place an added emphasis on the farm system and player development. As part of improving the farm system, the Pirates moved on from established big leaguers, one being Joe Musgrove. The headliner…