• Is Derek Shelton the right guy to manage the Pittsburgh Pirates moving forward?
    Oct 30 2024

    After another disappointing season, many pointed fingers in the direction of manager Derek Shelton, who fell short of a winning season once again with the Pirates.

    Host Ethan Smith, on his birthday, asks if Shelton is the right guy to manage the team, as well as how 2025 will look for him and every possible scenario we could see moving forward on this episode of Locked On Pirates.

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    27 mins
  • How far can Oneil Cruz's ceiling take him and the Pittsburgh Pirates?
    Oct 28 2024

    Host Ethan Smith and guest Josh Poe have your Monday evening Locked On Pirates fix, as the duo discusses Oneil Cruz and his 2024 campaign, how his move to center field not only impacts him, but the team, and a big "What if?" heading into 2025.

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    30 mins
  • The first base carousel continued in 2024 for the Pittsburgh Pirates
    Oct 22 2024

    The Pittsburgh Pirates have been on a long, long search for a first baseman, and in 2024, they once again exit the season with questions at the position.

    Is another FA signing on the way? Could Bryan Reynolds make the switch?

    Host Ethan Smith discusses on today's episode of Locked On Pirates.

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    31 mins
  • Is the catching position in a good place right now for the Pittsburgh Pirates?
    Oct 16 2024

    The 2024 Player Review Series rolls on, and today, host Ethan Smith discusses catching for the Pirates, and if the position group is in a good place heading into 2025, as well as what has to happen to further solidify the position on today's episode of Locked On Pirates. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Booking.comThe right stay can make you a fan of any US city. Even your baseball rivals. Book today on Booking.com – the official accommodation partner of major league baseball. Booking.com, Booking dot YEAH! HIMSHims is changing men's healthcare by providing access to affordable sexual health treatments, all from the comfort of your home. Start your free online visit today at Hims.com/LOCKEDON for your personalized ED treatment options. IbottaIbotta is a free app that lets you earn cash back every time you shop. Right now, Ibotta is offering our listeners $5 just for trying Ibotta by using the code LOCKEDONMLB when you register. Just go to the App Store or Google Play store and download the FREE app to start earning cash back when you use code LOCKEDONMLB. PrizePicksDownload the app today and use code LOCKEDONMLB to win $50 instantly when you play your first $5 lineup. PrizePicks. Run Your Game.Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONMLB GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONMLB for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuelYou can start the season with a big return on FanDuel. Place your first FIVE DOLLAR bet and you’ll get started with TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in BONUS BETS - guaranteed ! Visit FANDUEL.COM to get started. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPirates?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnMLB #Pirates #PittsburghPirates #mlbbidcreator

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    30 mins
  • The Pirates bullpen struggled in 2024, how can it improve going into next season?
    Oct 15 2024

    Bullpen struggles plagued the Pirates in 2024, effectively removing them from any chance of contending.

    Host Ethan Smith discusses those struggles as well as highlighting the potential of an Aroldis Chapman return, why the bullpen will be better next season and more on today's episode of Locked On Pirates.

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    29 mins
  • Just how good can the Pirates pitching staff be moving forward?
    Oct 9 2024

    The 2024 Player Review series kicked off yesterday as host Ethan Smith handed out player awards!

    Today, Ethan takes a look at the Pirates pitching staff, highlighting how good it was in 2024, some new contributors who may arise in 2025 and why it can only continue to potentially get better next season on today's episode of Locked On Pirates.

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    28 mins
  • Pittsburgh Pirates 2024 Player Awards
    Oct 8 2024

    Welcome back to Locked On Pirates!

    Host Ethan Smith is on vacation but still bringing the heat as the Pirates offseason continues.

    Today, Ethan hands out some 2024 Player Awards to kick off the 2024 Player Review Series, highlighting the best pitcher and hitter on the team, the biggest surprises, the best newcomer and so much more on today's show!

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    28 mins
  • Are the Pittsburgh Pirates accepting mediocrity?
    Oct 2 2024

    General manager Ben Cherington had a press conference today in front of media, and host Ethan Smith shares his thoughts on what was said, how things look moving forward with the same GM and manager and so much more on today's episode of Locked On Pirates.

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    30 mins