We are officially LIVE from Bradenton for 2026 Spring Training and the vibes are ELITE. The Pittsburgh Pirates are riding a 4-game win streak, and the young Bucs are absolutely rolling.

Konnor Griffin the real deal? The 19-year-old phenom is tearing it up in spring training and making a serious case for the opening day roster. We break down what we’re seeing from Griffin and why Pirates fans should be excited.

We also dive into:

The biggest surprise of camp so far (👀 “The Password”)

Why this Pirates bullpen might be deeper than people think

Standout performances from the week

What to watch for in the upcoming slate of games in Bradenton

On-the-ground coverage, interviews, and fan engagement coming your way

Spring Training 2026 feels different — and we’re bringing you daily Pirates coverage from Florida.

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