Cole Tucker and Kevin Newman were born to man the Pirates infield together. While we're not quite to the point where they are the pair of regulars, we've seen some flashes of what is to come from the duo of rookies.
Take Hunter Homistek's story about Tucker getting called back to the show yesterday, for example. The image that sits atop it is of Newman and Tucker celebrating a win together for the first time sharing keystone responsibilities for the Pirates.
I shared that photo that day, along with one of the first I took of the good friends together, and this was Tucker's response:
We’ve been waiting to have that moment for a really long time #RAISEIT https://t.