Driving force: McCutchen leads with grit, selflessness
“Another day, another guy.” That could be the subhead to another headline Pirates season. It is definitely how the Bucs see themselves, individuals blended into a team. In support of that image, no one player is deemed more vital than another. That might play around the apocryphal campfire, but don’t you believe it. Andrew McCutchen is still the engine under this hood.