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The Fan Morning ShowShould the Pirates trade Oneil Cruz?
Crowley wants the Pirates to make a trade with the Mets. Pat wants to know if Oneil Cruz is on the table in trade discussions. Should the Pirates look to move…
The Fan Morning ShowHour 1: Pirates' rotation plans, Jared Jones debate, Dom's fried apple pie
Hour 1: Do the Pirates need to acquire another starting pitcher before the deadline? The guys debate how much faith we should have in Jared Jones right now…
The Fan Morning ShowDo the Pirates need to get another starting pitcher before the trade deadline?
Paul Skenes has optimism that many current Pirates will be future All-Stars. What should the Pirates do with their pitchers in the second half of the season?…
The Fan Morning Show7-15 Fan Morning Show FULL SHOW
Hour 1: Are Pirates fans not letting themselves buy into this season’s time right now? The guys try to get to the bottom of Crowley’s jaw pain. Is there any…
The Fan Morning ShowHour 4: Wednesday with Whaley, Steelers' quarterback purgatory, Doug evaluates Dom in-studio
Hour 4: Doug Whaley joins the guys for the hour for Wednesday with Whaley! Are the Steelers in quarterback purgatory? Doug explains how the Bills almost…
The Fan Morning ShowAre the Steelers in quarterback purgatory?
Doug Whaley joins the show for Wednesday with Whaley! Are the Steelers in quarterback purgatory right now? Crowley loves the Berenstain Bears. Doug describes…
The Fan Morning ShowHour 3: Ray Fittipaldo joins, BREAKING Anthony Mantha news, Tubi's horror movie selection
Hour 3: Ray Fittipaldo joins the show to go through the biggest Steelers stories ahead of training camp. Could a salary cap in MLB actually be a BAD thing for…
The Fan Morning ShowRay Fittipaldo joins the show to talk the biggest Steelers storylines before training camp
Ray Fittipaldo joins the show to talk about the biggest questions surrounding the Steelers going into training camp, his thoughts on Pittsburgh keeping four…
The Fan Morning ShowHour 2: 2013 Pirates vs. 2026 Pirates, is Will Ferrell funny?, Dom's singing voice
Hour 2: Which team was better, the 2013 Pirates or the 2026 Pirates? The guys debate if Will Ferrell is funny. And Dom claims to be a good singer, but will he…
The Fan Morning ShowWhich team was better: the 2013 Pirates or the 2026 Pirates?
Michael McKenry said yesterday that this year’s Pirates team is more talented than 2013’s. The guys go position by position to compare both teams. Is Napoleon…
The Fan Morning ShowHour 1: Pirates fans' optimism, Crowley's jaw pain, Jason Robertson-Penguins update
Hour 1: Are Pirates fans not letting themselves buy into this season’s time right now? The guys try to get to the bottom of Crowley’s jaw pain. Is there any…
The Fan Morning ShowAre Pirates fans still not able to buy into this team right now?
Should we still not have faith in the Pirates right now because of Bob Nutting? Crowley says he thinks Pittsburgh is making the playoffs this year. Are some…
The Fan Morning ShowJeff Hathhorn, Matt Clement, Neil Walker, Jason Mackey, Paul Skenes reporter interaction and more!
7-14 Fan Morning Show Full Show
The Fan Morning ShowNeil Walker, Jason Mackey, the World Cup continues, and Crowley is jealous of Dorin
7-14 Fan Morning Show 9am Hour What is Neil Walker's go-to cookout meal? Neil says he is very simple: burgers and dogs. Neil gives the Pirates a B and 82% when…
The Fan Morning ShowMatt Clement, Pirates MVPs and LVPs of the first half and tacos
7-14 Fan Morning Show 8am Hour Matt Clement joins the show. The guys congratulate the Clement family as Madden was drafted by the Kansas City Royals. Paul…
The Fan Morning ShowJeff Hathhorn, Mason Rudolph's fate, and Larry Fitzgerald's thoughts on WVU
7-14 Fan Morning Show 7am Hour Jeff Hatthorn joins the show! Does Jeff have hope that the Pirates make the playoffs? He believes they can make it especially if…
The Fan Morning ShowPaul Skenes' weird interaction with a reporter, nasty veggies, and Pirates first half recap
Paul Skenes had a very weird interaction with a reporter last night. During his media availability, a reporter called him a "future Yankee". Crowley says that…
The Fan Morning ShowJason Mackey joins from Philadelphia and the All Star Game
Jason did not see the woman call Paul Skenes a future Yankee to his face. Jason was with Braxton Ashcraft at the time. Jason says that it is problematic in…
The Fan Morning ShowFormer Pirate Neil Walker grades the Pirates first half of the season and Seth Hernandez's future
What is Neil Walker's go-to cookout meal? Neil says he is very simple: burgers and dogs. Neil gives the Pirates a B and 82% when grading their first half. The…
The Fan Morning ShowWho are the Pirates first half MVPs?
Who are the guys' picks for MVP of the Pirates so far? Crowley says that Esmerlyn Valdez is his pick. Nick Gonzales gets an underrated honorable mention…
The Fan Morning ShowMatt Clement on the Pirates first half of the season and what comes next
Matt Clement joins the show. The guys congratulate the Clement family as Madden was drafted by the Kansas City Royals. Paul Skenes gave some comments about his…
The Fan Morning ShowWho wants to be smarter than a plummer?
Who wants to be smarter than a plumber? South Side Jake apologizes for missing last week's show. I got a hockey question wrong. The guys get one question…
The Fan Morning ShowFan Sports Director Jeff Hathhorn joins the show to talk Penguins, Pirates, and Steelers
Jeff Hatthorn joins the show! Does Jeff have hope that the Pirates make the playoffs? He believes they can make it especially if Paul Skenes pitches better in…
The Fan Morning ShowWhat are Adam Crowley's top four highlights of the Pirates first half of the season?
What is the thing that snakes live in called? Crowley breaks down his top four moments from the Pirates' first half of the season. Bryan Reynolds' walk-off…
The Fan Morning ShowPaul Skenes is called a 'future Yankee' at the All Star Game...what?
Paul Skenes had a very weird interaction with a reporter last night. During his media availability, a reporter called him a "future Yankee". Crowley says that…
The Fan Morning ShowRecapping the Pirates sweep of the Brewers, Dan Zangrilli, John Wehner, Mark Kaboly, and more
7-13 Fan Morning Show Full Show
The Fan Morning ShowMark Kaboly in the studio for a full hour!
7-13 Fan Morning Show 9am Hour: Jeremy Fowler released another list based on polled NFL execs. Josh Allen is the new number one quarterback instead of Patrick…
The Fan Morning ShowDan Zangrilli, John Wehner, trampling buffalo, and more
7-13 Fan Morning Show 8am Hour: Our very own Dan Zangrilli joins the show to recap the Pirates' successful weekend. Dan and Dorin were bad at math in school…
The Fan Morning ShowPirates trade, Seth Hernandez, and a phone call from where?!
7-13 Fan Morning Show 7am Hour: Ben Cherington made a trade over the weekend. Was there a better trade on the table? According to some reports, better…
The Fan Morning ShowPirates sweep the Brewers, 1st half grades, Pirates catching and more
7-13 Fan Morning Show 6am Hour: The Pirates swept the Brewers over the weekend. They are the highest scoring team in baseball. The guys thought the Pirates…
The Fan Morning ShowJohn Wehner joins the show to recap the Pirates sweep of the Brewers, Matt Hague, and more
John Wehner joins the show! What did Wehner see from Esmerlyn Valdez over the weekend? Without him, the Pirates would not have won either game on Saturday. He…
The Fan Morning ShowDan Zangrilli joins the show to recap the Pirates 1st half of the season, the Pirates trade deadline, and more
Our very own Dan Zangrilli joins the show to recap the Pirates' successful weekend. Dan and Dorin were bad at math in school. Dan says he likes the trade the…
The Fan Morning ShowCould the Pirates bring up Seth Hernandez at any point this season?
Crowley is chewing gum as he tries to quit nicotine. We wish him luck as he quits nicotine. How do the guys feel about Paul Skenes? They say they feel a little…
The Fan Morning ShowThe Pirates made a trade over the weekend, was it good or bad?
Ben Cherington made a trade over the weekend. Was there a better trade on the table? According to some reports, better relievers were available for what the…
The Fan Morning ShowWho needs to step up in the second half of the Pirates season?
Crowley asks who needs to step up in the second half to make the playoffs. Dorin says Ben Cherington. He needs to step up to solidify the bullpen so it is not…
The Fan Morning ShowThe Pirates swept the Brewers and the Morning Show is estatic
The Pirates swept the Brewers over the weekend. They are the highest scoring team in baseball. The guys thought the Pirates would be eight games back when…
The Fan Morning ShowPride in Pittsburgh's Baseball Stars!
The Pirates have a historic offense but the pitching is struggling, especially the bullpen and we’re only a couple of weeks from the start of Steelers camp in…
The Fan Morning Show7-10 Fan Morning Show FULL SHOW
Hour 1: Is it time for the Pirates to take Mitch Keller out of the starting rotation? The guys debate if soccer players are soft. And Dom wants Crowley and…
The Fan Morning ShowHour 4: Greg Brown joins the show, Pirates-Brewers preview, best beer locations
Hour 4: Greg Brown joins the show to break down the latest with the Pirates. Is this weekend’s series against the Brewers the most important of the Pirates…
The Fan Morning ShowGreg Brown joins the show to break down the latest with the Pirates
9:03 - We are currently waiting for Greg Brown to join the show. We wonder where he may be. Greg Brown joins the show to talk about if Crowley looks like Brice…
The Fan Morning ShowHour 3: Chris Carter joins the show, Yahoo Sports' fantasy college football, Dorin quizzes Dom on Western PA trivia
Hour 3: Chris Carter joins the show to go through the latest Steelers news and rumors. Yahoo Sports is bringing back fantasy college football for the upcoming…
The Fan Morning ShowChris Carter joins the show, but Crowley makes a major error beforehand
Crowley makes such a bad error when Chris Carter joins the show that he has to leave the studio. Chris Carter joins the show to talk about if Joey Porter Jr.’s…
The Fan Morning ShowHour 2: DK or GMBC for Pirates blame, could the Buccos make a trade TODAY?, Jennifer Coolidge's American Pie claim
Hour 2: Who deserves more blame for the Pirates’ problems. Don Kelly or Ben Cherington? Crowley thinks the Pirates could make a trade today. And Jennifer…
The Fan Morning ShowWho's more to blame for the Pirates problems: Don Kelly or Ben Cherington?
How much power do managers in MLB actually have? Who deserves more blame for the Pirates right now: Don Kelly or Ben Cherington? Dorin thinks the decisions…
The Fan Morning ShowHour 1: Mitch Keller's Pirates future, soccer player softness debate, Dom's Penn State trip
Hour 1: Is it time for the Pirates to take Mitch Keller out of the starting rotation? The guys debate if soccer players are soft. And Dom wants Crowley and…
The Fan Morning ShowDo the Pirates need to remove Mitch Keller from the starting rotation?
Is this the worst Mitch Keller has been in his career? He has a 7.03 ERA in his last 11 starts. Would Keller be DFAed if he wasn’t making all the money that he…
The Fan Morning Show7-9 Fan Morning Show FULL SHOW
Hour 1: The guys react to Jared Jones being pulled after six perfect innings last night. Why wasn’t Carmen Mlodzinski in the game yesterday? And is Crowley…
The Fan Morning ShowHour 4: College acceptance rates, dating differences, Jeff Hathhorn joins the show
Hour 4: The guys go through their colleges’ acceptance rates. How different is dating now compared to previous years? And Jeff Hathhorn joins the show to break…
The Fan Morning ShowJeff Hathhorn joins the show to break down the Jared Jones controversy
Jeff Hathhorn jumps on with the guys to talk about the Jones controversy from yesterday, the larger issues at hand with baseball, and more!
The Fan Morning ShowHour 3: Steelers defense breakdown, Denzel Washington or Queen Latifah, SAT scores
Hour 3: Pat doesn’t think it’s a foregone conclusion that the Steelers will extend Joey Porter Jr. Would you rather fight Denzel Washington or Queen Latifah?…
The Fan Morning ShowIs it a foregone conclusion that the Steelers will extend Joey Porter Jr?
Is TJ Watt a top-10 pass rusher in the NFL right now? Dorin says he would rather block Watt than Nick Herbig. Pat says it’s not a foregone conclusion that the…
The Fan Morning ShowHour 2: Pat Bostick joins in-studio, Dorin's Mlodzinski theory, Dan Zangrilli had a 24-caller postgame show
Hour 2: Pat Bostick joins the guys for the next couple hours! Dorin has a theory for why Carmen Mlodzinski wasn’t in the Pirates game last night. Dom has a…
The Fan Morning ShowDorin's Mlodzinski theory and Zangrilli's 24-caller postgame show
Dorin has a theory for why Carmen Mlodzinski wasn't in the Pirates game last night. And Dan Zangrilli had a 24-caller postgame show yesterday, and the guys…
The Fan Morning ShowHour 1: Jared Jones' perfect game, Carmen Mlodzinski's absence, Crowley's hypocrisy
Hour 1: The guys react to Jared Jones being pulled after six perfect innings last night. Why wasn’t Carmen Mlodzinski in the game yesterday? And is Crowley…
The Fan Morning ShowWho's to blame for Jared Jones being pulled after six perfect innings last night?
The guys react to the Jared Jones debacle from last night's Pirates loss. Who is most to blame for what happened?

The Fan Morning Show6 AM: O'Hearn had a game for the ages but Skenes win was just as big; can Jared Jones go deeper tonight?
Ryan O'Hearn had a game for the ages. Paul Skenes finally got a win. The Pirates needed to win that game. Hannah Mears got crushed by the Gatorade bath last…
The Fan Morning Show7 AM: Should the Pirates seek a replacement with Konnor Griffin out; would you rather sign Lowe or Cruz long term?
The Pirates will be without Konnor Griffin for a long time, but they need to do more than tread water. Should IKF be on the Pirates' radar? Should there be any…
The Fan Morning Show8 AM: Does Ray Fittipaldo consider TJ Watt a top 5 pass rusher; why is Joey Porter Jr so criticized for not getting interceptions?
Ray Fittipaldo joins to discuss Joey Porter Jr's place among the CBs in the league, is TJ Watt still a game wrecker? Ray thinks he's still top 5. Crowley…
The Fan Morning Show9 AM: Doug Whaley on if Joey Porter Jr can still improve; does he think Highsmith or Herbig is better at rushing the QB?
Crowley gives more context to the green weenie. Doug Whaley joins to give his thoughts on where Porter ranks among CBs, if he can benefit from Jamel Dean…