FILE – Pittsburgh Pirates’ Ke’Bryan Hayes rounds third base after hitting a solo home run off Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks during the first inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, in this Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, file photo. A year ago, Ke’Bryan Hayes entered Pittsburgh Pirates spring training trying to bide his time until he made his big-league debut. Now the third baseman finds himself as the de facto face of the franchise after an abbreviated breakout rookie season.
