9:00: Are there any Pirates that should be shut down going into September?
In this hour, Adam Crowley and Dorin Dickerson discuss some players they would consider shutting down if the Pirates fall too far to recover for a playoff spot. Also, Pirates' broadcaster Neil Walker and Pirates insider Jason Mackey each come on The Fan Hotline. August 18, 2026, 9:00 Hour
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