His return has been nothing short of impressive, and he should get an extension.
Sep 5, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates staring pitcher Johan Oviedo (24) delivers a pitch against the Milwaukee Brewers during the first inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images | Charles LeClaire-Imagn ImagesThe Pittsburgh Pirates got back a key member of their rotation this year. With Johan Oviedo finally recovered from Tommy John surgery in December 2023 and a lat strain that sidelined him for the first half of the season, the right-hander is back in action and is off to a great start. He’s made some serious adjustments to his game, and now the Pirates should…
