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Locked On Pirates - Daily Podcast On The Pittsburgh Pirates
Locked On Pirates podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Ethan Smith, a writer for Inside the Bucs, the Locked On Pirates podcast provides your daily Pirates fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Pirates franchise. Locked On Pirates takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within…
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- Locked On Pirates - Daily Podcast On The Pittsburgh Pirates
Paul Skenes Gets a W
Paul Skenes just got his first home win since April, and the guys who drove in his 3 runs of support are guys who will be here next year. That’s the best kind…
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The Pittsburgh Pirates are in FREEFALL
Uncertainty is killing this team, and so is their overall hitting philosophy, today Gary unloads on the state of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Support Us By…
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The Pittsburgh Pirates Face a Fork in the Road
Today, we’re diving into the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 2025 second half and the critical decisions they face moving forward. The team is at a pivotal moment, and…
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Locked On Pirates AMA
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Adam Frazier Deal Positions Pirates as Seller and BUYER
Today, we have a trade to discuss as Adam Frazier was shipped to KC for Cam Devanney, I want to discuss how the All Star Game went for Paul Skenes and how it…
Locked On Pirates - Daily Podcast On The Pittsburgh PiratesMLB SQUAD SHOW: MLB All-Star Game CHAOS as Swing-Off STUNS Fans | Is This the FUTURE of Baseball?
Kyle Schwarber's clutch performance in the first-ever All-Star Game swing-off stuns fans. The Locked On MLB Squad breaks down this historic moment, analyzing…
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Paul Skenes Represents the Pittsburgh Pirates at the All Star Game
The Pirates will be repped by Paul Skenes tonight at the All Star Game and Rob Manfred is openly talking about a Salary Cap, So I suppose we should too.Support…
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Pittsburgh Pirates Top Picks & Draft Discussion
The Pirates made 4 choices yesterday, but honestly for our purposes today, we really only need to discuss Seth Hernandez, the 1:6 selection but we’ll go ahead…
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Pittsburgh Pirates 2025 Draft Day Special
The Pirates are sitting in a prime spot with the 6th overall pick, and the possibilities are wide open. To help us break it all down, I’m joined by Corey…
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2 Things the Pittsburgh Pirates Should Do Now
There are some things this team needs to do, changes they need to make, usages they need to employ, and now is the time. Lets talk about a couple of them…
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Pittsburgh Pirates Don't Need Rebuilt
After another tough loss, the 4th 1 run loss in this 6 game losing streak, the dream that the Pirates near perfect home stand was anything more than a mirage…
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Losing Patience and Games
Every topic today is going to be some variation of patience. We’ll start with last night’s game, head into preparing to turn the page on 2025 and this GM…
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NO SHOWS on the Road
Today I want to talk about last night’s game, but more from the perspective of what the Pirates have done on the road all season, I’ve got a different idea for…
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SCORELESS in Seattle!
Today I want to obviously talk about the weekend series in Seattle, Paul Skenes being an All Star again and the Pirates handling him as of late too, along with…
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The Pittsburgh Pirates are feeling FREE
The Pirates and Paul Skenes head to Seattle and we talk about some all time greats who served our country too.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Supply…
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The Pittsburgh Pirates are on a HISTORIC Run
The Pirates have won 6 in a row, and shutout the Cardinals for the entire series, Lets talk about the history of this run and how real it could be next.Support…
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The Pirates Win a Dramatic 5th Straight
Pirates defense leads team to victory, but does this streak change the GM's fate or the Trade Deadline direction?Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Supply…
Locked On Pirates - Daily Podcast On The Pittsburgh PiratesOUTRAGE: All-Star Game Voting System EXPOSED | Is It Time for RADICAL Change?
MLB All-Star Game voting ignites fierce debate. Is fan selection flawed? Our hosts analyze issues with the current voting system, suggesting radical changes to…
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Pirates Offense Seeing RED in Rout of Cardinals
7-0 the Pirates beat up on the Cardinals. They’ve won their last 4 games 37-4, no NL team has done that since the 1906 Cubs. A couple player promotions and a…
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Pirates DOMINATE Mets in Weekend Series
Folks, it’s not even an argument. This was the best series the Pirates have played recently, and statistically since the 1930s. We’ll talk about this, some…
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Ask Me Anything!
The Pirates didn’t play last night, and that means this episode will almost entirely be Ask Me Anything. You all delivered, now it’s my turnSupport Us By…
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Skenes VS The Miz & Trade Class 101
Talk about last night’s game, how Paul Skenes did, how Jacob Misiorowski did and then I want to spend the rest of the show discussing what the Pirates actually…
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BENCHED: Oneil Cruz & Accountability
We have to talk about Oneil Cruz last night, a bit of a disturbing trend for Andrew Heaney and the trend of players being personally attacked at games.Support…
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Cherington's First Pick Nick Gonzales is Emerging
Today, I want to spend just a little time talking about how Nick Gonzales, Of course this nice win in Milwaukee and a bit about David Bednar too.Support Us By…
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The Pirates Bats Awaken | Why Doesn't it Happen More?
Today, we’re going to spend some time talking about the underlying issues this team has on offense, and I mean beyond talent level, Braxton Ashcraft getting…
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Pirates Salvage a Game in Detroit and AMA!
Today on our AMA, some really good questions came in, and of course, we’re going to discuss this Double header in Detroit. Support Us By Supporting Our…
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Pirates and Tigers Set to Play 2! Still no Skenes vs Skubal
Something about a double header still makes me feel like a kid, we’ll talk about that, I’m going to do an all NL Central Team. And we’ll wrap up with a bit…
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Four Homer BARRAGE Buries the Pittsburgh Pirates
The Bucs just got boat raced in Detroit. We’ll discuss a really strange decision by Don Kelly, I’m going to give you my All Ben Cherington Team, and we’ll talk…
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The Pittsburgh Pirates Offense Won't Find a Break in Detroit
When you want to get right offensively, heading to Detroit isn’t a great destination. We’re going to get started talking about this, we’ll talk about Joey Bart…
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The Pittsburgh Pirates Formula is FAULTY
What a frustrating weekend in Chicago. And the sad thing is, it’s by design. This team was built to pitch their ass off and win low scoring games. And this…
Locked On Pirates - Daily Podcast On The Pittsburgh PiratesMLB Trade Deadline Frenzy: Who's Buying, Who's Selling?
As the MLB trade deadline looms, teams across the league are strategizing their next moves. A surprising contender faces a tough choice: keep their breakout…
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Strike Outs are KILLING the Progress of Oneil Cruz
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Andrew McCutchen's HISTORIC Homer Blasts Pirates Past the Marlins
Lets talk about the matinee finish to the Marlins Series, a bit about Cutch, players we’re going to likely have to trade and some Cubbies Series Eve type stuff…
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Mitch Keller's Record is 1-9, Ouch
Today I really want to try to understand what’s going on with Mitch Keller, A couple of promotions in the minor league system and I’d also like to touch on…
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Passing the Baton Leads to Pirates 10-3 Victory
The Pirates destroyed the Marlins last night 10-3. So of course we need to talk about it, and what’s lead to the change in offensive philosophy, then we’ll…
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The Pirates SWEEP the Phillies Winning 3 Tight Ballgames
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Pirates Strike Out SIXTEEN times and Mitch Keller can t hold back Astros Offense
Today, I’m going to read some of your comments from yesterday’s 3rd segment and talk through them, last night’s game of course and a bit about the weekend…
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The Pittsburgh Pirates Return Serve and Even the Series with Houston
Lets talk about last night’s game, a bit about Oneil Cruz improving as a player, and then let’s go around the diamond and talk about specifically which…
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The Pirates Don t Need Another Rebuild, They Need a New Contractor
Today We’re going to talk about last night’s game a bit, players I think should be off the table in trade talks and more than anything, we’ll talk about why…
Locked On Pirates - Daily Podcast On The Pittsburgh PiratesCHAOS: Wild Card Expansion SHAKES UP Playoff Picture | Can Small Market Teams capitalize?
MLB playoff race heats up as underdogs challenge favorites. Are the Dodgers and Astros locks for October, or could surprising contenders like the Rangers and…
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The Pittsburgh Pirates NEED to Grab this Bullpen by the Horns
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A Milestone Homer for Andrew McCutchen
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The Future of Short Stop in Pittsburgh
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Locked On Pirates - Daily Podcast On The Pittsburgh PiratesHas The 'Championship or Bust' Mentality POISONED Baseball Fandom?
Is winning the World Series the only measure of success for the New York Yankees, the Los Angeles Dodgers or really any team? This episode challenges that…
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Has Henry Davis Arrived Finally
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Bryan Reynolds and Henry Davis POWER Pittsburgh Pirates Comeback Win
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How Will the Pirates Use All These Pitching Prospects
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The Pittsburgh Pirates Oneil Cruz is Powering the Offense
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The Pittsburgh Pirates Finally Score 5 Runs!
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Can the Pirates Win Back to Back NL Central Series?
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Bailey Falter is an Under Appreciated Story for the Pittsburgh Pirates
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The Pittsburgh Pirates Rebuild is on Life Support
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The Pittsburgh Pirates Waste ANOTHER Paul Skenes MASTERPIECE
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Trading Paul Skenes Would be a GIGANTIC Mistake
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Just a little hitting can make this Pittsburgh Pirates team competitive
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Mitch Keller SHOVES Reynolds WILTS in Latest Pittsburgh Pirates Loss
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Locked On Pirates - Daily Podcast On The Pittsburgh PiratesMLB SQUAD: MLB's Managerial Landscape SHIFTS | Are the Dodgers Still the Team to BEAT?
Are the Colorado Rockies and Pittsburgh Pirates making the right moves by firing their managers mid-season? With Bud Black and Derek Shelton out, the MLB…
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Bryan Reynolds is COLD as Ice and it s Freezing the Offense in Place
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Pittsburgh Pirates try to reset under New Manager Don Kelly
The Pittsburgh Pirates try to get things turned around under their new skipper Don Kelly, and at the same time, this start has sent host Gary Morgan into an…
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Locked on MLB & Locked On Pirates Crossover - Shelton Fired, Kelly Promoted
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