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Doug & Neil discussing today's Pirates game vs. the Los Angeles Angels. Mitch Keller got the start today and ended up finishing it as well giving up just one earned run. It was an excellent outing for the veteran. Edward Olivares made all the offensive magic scoring all 4 runs in the game by hitting his first career grand slam.

The Pirates finally win a series and found some offense in the 3rd game of the Rockies series. Is it possible they're finally turning a corner or is this just fools gold in the middle of this dreadful slump? Paul Skenes pitches again this Sunday and was pulled after just 66 pitches. Does this mean his next start will feature a jersey with black and gold or will Livvy still need to break out the Red and White? Anthony Murphy from Bucs On Deck Substack joins Jim as he does each week to take a look at the Pirates farm system. Lastly, we preview this upcoming series vs. the Los Angeles Angels.

Jim & Doug discussing today's Pirates game vs. the Colorado Rockies. The Bucs won the rubber match thanks to some timely hitting and good defense. Oneil Cruz hit his 5th home run of the season and David Bednar pitched a clean 9th inning for his 6th save.

Tyler & DiNardo discussing today's Pirates game vs. the Colorado Rockies. Jared Jones made another incredible start going 7 innings striking out 10 batters and ONLY giving up ONE baserunner. The offense once again offered no support until Jack Suwinski came in to pinch hit in the 9th and walked it off for the 1-0 victory.

Tyler & DiNardo discussing today's Pirates game vs. the Colorado Rockies which didn't go so well. They allowed Cal Quantrill to pitch 7.2 shutout innings while striking out 9 Pirate batters. Oneil Cruz did hit a 2-run shot into the Allegheny, but it simply wasn't enough for this team to once again score more than 2 runs.

Anthony DiNardo is once again joined by The Fort Michael McKenry for another edition of Fort Friday. It is no secret that the 2024 Pittsburgh Pirates offense has been awful, especially since the Phillies series. In this episode we discuss the struggling offense as a whole, Rowdy Tellez's poor performance, Andy Haines and the organizational philosophy, things Fort used to do to help get him out of slumps, and what is next for this offense to get back on track.