The Pittsburgh Pirates are looking to regain their footing after a recent shutout loss. Despite a tough stretch, the team remains hopeful about their chances for a wild-card playoff berth. They have lost 11 of their past 14 games, but still see a path forward.

Outfielder Jake Mangum has commented on the team's situation, sharing his thoughts on what it will take for the Pirates to succeed. His perspective emphasizes the idea that individual players do not need to be extraordinary in order to contribute to the team's success.

Further details about the Pirates' outlook and Mangum's comments are available from the Galveston County Daily News.