PITTSBURGH — This story originally appeared on PGHBaseballNOW.com.
As the 2025 season comes to an end, the Pittsburgh Pirates are in an all-too-familiar spot.
The Pirates already clinched their 29th losing season in the last 33 years and their seventh sub-.500 season in a row.
Six of those seasons have come since Ben Cherington took over as the team’s general manager prior to the 2020 season. Under Cherington’s watch, the Pirates have yet to sniff a .500 season, let alone a spot in the playoff picture.
Despite the Pirates’ struggles over the past six years, Cherington is operating under the assumption he will continue in his current role.
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