# Perrotto: Brandon Lowe Seen as ‘Litmus Test’ for Pirates

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2 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 11, 2026, 7:41 AM · Read it: <https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/perrotto-brandon-lowe-seen-litmus-134137395.html>

LAS VEGAS – The Pittsburgh Pirates want Brandon Lowe back. The Pirates sent that signal when they made a $23.15-million

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In the order they published:

- Nov 10, 2026, 10:38 AM: [How Lockout Could Impact Pirates, Brandon Lowe Negotiations](<https://www.si.com/mlb/pirates/onsi/how-lockout-could-impact-pittsburgh-pirates-brandon-lowe-negotiations>) — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States)
  The Pittsburgh Pirates are trying to bring back their star second baseman for 2027.
- Nov 11, 2026, 7:41 AM: [Perrotto: Brandon Lowe Seen as ‘Litmus Test’ for Pirates](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/perrotto-brandon-lowe-seen-litmus-134137395.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  LAS VEGAS – The Pittsburgh Pirates want Brandon Lowe back. The Pirates sent that signal when they made a $23.15-million