LSU’s Derek Curiel is officially a top-5 draft pick in the first round. Here’s where he’s going

Pittsburgh Pirates select LSU OF Derek Curiel in 2026 MLB Draft

LSU outfielder Derek Curiel was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates with the No. 5 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. One of the top prospec

What LSU baseball's Derek Curiel brings to Pittsburgh Pirates

LSU baseball star outfielder Derek Curiel goes No. 5 overall to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first round of the 2026 MLB Draft.

MLB Draft: Pirates select LSU outfielder Derek Curiel with the No. 5 pick

Pirates select Curiel with No. 5 pick in MLB Draft

The Pirates went the college position player route in selecting Louisiana State University outfielder Derek Curiel, a left-handed hitter wit

Scouting Derek Curiel: A Polished Pure Hitter With Power Questions

Baseball America draft expert Carlos Collazo continues his MLB draft scouting series with a look at LSU outfielder Derek Curiel. The post Sc

Pirates' Derek Curiel selection in 2026 MLB Draft ignores one glaring concern

The Pirates' selection of Derek Curiel is a curious one for Pittsburgh given the questions surrounding his power ceiling.