412 Double Play Podcast

As the rotation and offense are finally both clicking, our once coveted bullpen has struggled to keep pace, costing the Bucs two games this week and countless others this year. Why is this happening so often and what can be done to fix it? Also, the Pirates Hall of Fame 2024 class is announced, some fun names in the minors who are heating up and an upcoming roadtrip against some struggling teams in the American League. https://steelcitypirates.com/ #LetsGoBucs #Pittsburgh #Pirates #MLB

The #Pirates rotation is REALLY clicking as they take 3 of 4 from the rival #Cubs but is this 2024 team REALLY better than the 2023 squad? Also, with the Pirates 2024 Hall of Fame Class poised to be announced this week, we discuss some options to be added to the illustrious list of Pirate greats! Check out all this and more in this week's episode! #LetsGoBucs #MLB https://steelcitypirates.com/

Paul Skenes makes his major league debut! Did he live up to the hype? Also, the bats are starting to heat up but one former All Star is still struggling to find his stride. We talk about these topics and more on this week's episode! #Pirates #LetsGoBucs https://steelcitypirates.com/

Offensive struggles permeated throughout this week as the team struggles to find answers. Is it already on the roster? Is the Sunday outburst reason to believe in a turn-around? Tune in as we discuss broken expectations and resetting on the season in this week's episode of #412DoublePlay #Pirates #LetsGoBucs https://steelcitypirates.com/

Following another sub-par week of games with stranded baserunners galore, we are discussing ideas on how to optimize this lineup and get more runs scored. Plus, would a six-man rotation work when Skenes is called up? All that and more in this weeks episode! #Pirates #LetsGoBucs https://steelcitypirates.com/

Bucs drop six straight, getting swept in back-to-back series while looking overmatched in the field, at the dish and on the bump. Can they turn things around, or is the sky falling in the Steel City? #Pittsburgh #Pirates #LetsGoBucs #MLB https://steelcitypirates.com/

A pair of splits, a concerning injury, some milestones and a hometown dude facing boo birds - this week has it all and more! Check out the latest episode with all this and more! #Pirates #LetsGoBucs https://steelcitypirates.com/

#Pirates are 8-2 after series wins vs. #Nationals and #Orioles! How legit is this start? Are the errors a concern? Will the bullpen injuries finally take its toll on the team? And what about the slow start from Cutch? We talk about all this and more in this week's episode! #LetsGoBucs https://steelcitypirates.com/

Christian Wolf (CWolfPGH) joins for a special Home Opener episode talking prospects, promotions, the minor leagues and what Opening Day means in Pittsburgh. Hope to see you at PNC Park! #LetsGoBucs #PNCBLACKOUT #Piratessteelcitypirates.com

The #Pirates swept the #Marlins in a 4 game series, Jared Jones made his MLB debut just hours after Paul Skenes started his first game for Indianapolis and Derek Shelton is playing chess when other teams are playing checkers. Check out these topics and more on this week’s episode! #LetsGoBucs steelcitypirates.com