The Pirates are cutting ties with Marcell Ozuna after a disappointing season, sending him packing for his lackluster stats and high strikeout rate. In his 70 games, he hit just .203 with a .612 OPS. Enter Ronny Simon — a Triple-A dynamo hitting .330 with an .889 OPS — who’s poised to fill the void with power, speed, and consistency. While Ozuna was a clubhouse leader mentoring young players, the Pirates need offense now, and Simon’s hot bat could be the spark they’ve been waiting for.

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