RESET: Time for the Pittsburgh Pirates To MAKE Overhaul? Don Kelly, Ben Cherington in Spotlight

Pittsburgh Pirates fans call for a total reset—should the front office and coaching staff be fired after another underwhelming season? Gary Morgan tackles the big question, weighing the cases for Don Kelly, Bill Murphy, and GM Ben Charrington amid persistent struggles and questionable leadership. Recent moves by rivals like the Astros and Marlins put more pressure on the Pirates to spark change and shed a losing mentality. Key topics include Don Kelly’s lineup decisions, bullpen management woes, and the impact of Charrington’s roster strategies on player development. The discussion spotlights O’Neil Cruz’s electrifying return, the stagnation of key pitchers, and the ongoing debate over lefty-righty matchups. As Pittsburgh faces organizational crossroads and looks ahead to potential front office and clubhouse shakeups, Morgan asks: Is a fresh start the only path to break the cycle and build a winning culture at PNC Park?