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Bucs Arghticles: December 30, 2021

Everything you need to know about MLB news, Pirates and other Pittsburgh teams for Thursday, December 30, 2021.

By Jeremy_Brener@JeremyBrener Dec 30, 2021, 6:00am EST

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MLB: Cincinnati Reds at Pittsburgh Pirates

Pittsburgh Pirates News

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospects 2022 Outlook: Alexander Mojica (Rum Bunter)

Pittsburgh Pirates Prospects: Jared Jones Can Climb Rankings (Rum Bunter)

Position-by-position Pirates farm system report: Closest to the majors, best prospect, one to watch at each spot (The Athletic)

MLB News

Seager retires after 11-year career with Mariners (ESPN.com)

Best of ‘21: Ohtani named AP’s top male athlete (ESPN.com)

Sources: Bellinger, Dodgers agreed to $17M deal (ESPN.com)

Yanks unsure of injury progress due to lockout (ESPN.com)

Former Gold Glove 3B Chavez part of Yanks’ staff (ESPN.com)

Report: MLB payrolls drop 4%, back to 2015 level (ESPN.com)

Showalter joins Mets with World Series the goal (ESPN.com)

Pittsburgh & Collegiate Sports

Steelers get a practice squad player back from injury while another lands on the Covid List (Behind The Steel Curtain)

The learning curve for Matt Canada is real, but Mike Tomlin is open to changes down the stretch (Behind The Steel Curtain)