Peguero is hitting .314 in 19 Minor League games with Triple-A Indy. The Pittsburgh Pirates could use some help offensively, especially in the bottom third of the lineup.
Paul Skenes toed the rubber for the Pittsburgh Pirates in their 9-5 win over the Baltimore Orioles in Sarasota on Thursday night. It was the second start of the spring for Skenes, who allowed one run and struck out four in three innings against the Orioles on Saturday.
This is one in a series of stories breaking down members of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 40-man roster. A key player in the Pirates’ exciting and charismatic 2023 youth movement that helped them snap a streak of two 100 loss seasons, shortstop Liover Peguero took just ten at-bats for Pittsburgh this past season.
How many of the 50 MLB players with three or more 40 home run seasons can you name in six minutes?
Liover Peguero was one of a handful of players in competition this spring for the Pittsburgh Pirates’ starting second base job. The job ultimately went to Jared Triolo as Peguero was sent down to Triple-A Indianapolis to begin the season.
Luis L. Ortiz allowed one run on four hits over seven innings and Liover Peguero drove in two runs to lead the host Pittsburgh Pirates to a 2-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night.
PITTSBURGH – Luis Ortiz shined in his final start of the 2024 and Liover Peguero came through in his season debut for the Pittsburgh Pirates in their 2-1
With 17 games left in the season, the Pirates should fully turn their attention to playing young players, something they should have done three weeks ago.
Pirates affiliates picked up three wins on Thursday, with a red-hot day at the plate from shortstop Liover Peguero among the highlights. Triple-A Indianapolis managed four homers in their 9-8 extra innings win against the Columbus Clippers.
Pittsburgh Pirates infielder Liover Peguero delivered a walk-off single as part of a two-hit performance for Triple-A Indianapolis in a 6-5 win over the St.
Pirates’ affiliates picked up four wins on Friday night, with strong pitching throughout the organization. Triple-A Indianapolis pulled out a 3-2 win over the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, with Liover Peguero’s ninth-inning homer serving as the difference maker.
The Pittsburgh Pirates made a slew of roster moves ahead of Tuesday’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Henry Davis will catch Jared Jones on Tuesday and outfielder Jack Suwinski and infielder Liover Peguero will also be recalled from Triple-A Indianapolis.
He returns to the majors after spending a bit more than a month in Triple-A. He’d gotten out to not only a rough start in 2024 (.162/.280/.206 in 83 plate appearances) but to his overall big league career.
Pirates minor league affiliates went 3-2 on Saturday, with the Indianapolis Indians sweeping their doubleheader—largely thanks to continued standout performances from the bats of Liover Peguero and Nick Gonzales—and Hudson Head helping the Greensboro Grasshoppers snatch victory from the jaws of defeat with a three-run walkoff home run.
Can Liover Peguero develop further in Triple-A? With the final round of Spring Training assignments saw prominent utility man, Liover Peguero, get sent down to Triple-A Indianapolis in favor of current starter Jared Triolo.
I didn’t expect this when spring training started on Feb. 14. Jared Triolo will be the Pittsburgh Pirates’ second baseman on Thursday when they open the season by visiting the Miami Marlins.
The 26-year-old appeared in 54 games as a rookie last season. The Houston product ran a .298/.388/.398 line with a trio of homers over his first 209 plate appearances.
The Pittsburgh Pirates’ opening day roster is starting to become clearer. Infielder Liover Peguero and left-handed reliever Jose Hernandez have been optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis, leaving the Pirates with 41 players remaining in big-league camp.
It had been 341 days since Oneil Cruz last hit a home run with the Pittsburgh Pirates. On Tuesday, he connected on his first homer of the spring in the Pirates’ 6-5 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in Bradenton.
With spring training’s arrival, the next few weeks will feature a number of camp battles around the league.
Liover Peguero and Endy Rodriguez provided the offensive spark while David Bednar sent his hometown crowd home happy. I’ve been to several Pirates games in my life but none compared to Yinzerpalooza 2023.
Liover Peguero broke into a big smile. The Pittsburgh Pirates infielder was making an appearance at PiratesFest last month when a reporter – OK, it was me — mentioned that Peguero had sneakily hit 20 home runs last season.
During Wednesday's media availability to discuss the McCutchen deal, Ben Cherington noted that his club hopes to add more starting pitching.
This is one in a series of stories breaking down members of the Pittsburgh Pirates 40-man roster. Liover Peguero has plenty of physical gifts. The Pittsburgh Pirates infielder possesses above-average power.
A top prospect in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization, shortstop Liover Peguero reveals how he learned the English language while growing up in the Dominican Republic.
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