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North Shore Nine: A Pittsburgh Pirates Podcast

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Where Pittsburgh Pirates Fans Gather For Insight, Fun, & A Little Therapy #LetsGoBucs #Pirates #MLB

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00:05:22

ANNOUNCEMENT: ALEX STUMPF STARTS NEW SHOW ON NS9!

North Shore Nine: A Pittsburgh Pirates Podcast ·

2026/03/07

North Shore Nine is excited to announce a new addition to our podcast lineup: Off Beat with Alex Stumpf, launching next week.The new show will bring Pirates fans a fresh daily perspective straight from the ballpark, with Alex delivering reactions, insights, and observations from around the team in a quick, easy-to-listen-to format. Episodes are expected to run around 15 minutes, giving listeners a shorter daily option to fit into their routine while still staying informed on everything happening

00:36:50

Bubba Chandler & Braxton Ashcraft Looked Good In 2...

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2026/03/07

Doug & DiNardo wrap up the NS9 trip down to Bradenton by discussing the 2 games that were played today. Bubba Chandler started for the Pirates split squad playin in Dunedin vs. the Blue Jays while Braxton Ashcraft started at LECOM facing the Phillies. Both pitchers put up a solid performance to build on this spring. The offense was pretty light but some players to highlight were Ryan O'Hearn, Jake Mangum, Jared Triolo, and Duce Gourson. The bullpen let down both teams, but it was mostly by

00:19:06

Pirates Spring Training LIVE From LECOM Park: Braxton...

North Shore Nine: A Pittsburgh Pirates Podcast ·

2026/03/06

Nate & DiNardo are live from LECOM Park before today's split squad action at LECOM Park. While half of the players are in Dunedin taking on the Blue Jays, Braxton Ashcraft and the rest of the Pirates will be facing the Phillies here in Bradenton. So far, Ashcraft has allowed 1 earned run in the 5 innings he has pitched. What are we looking for from him today as well as the upcoming season? What about the lineup that still features a majority of guys you assume to get everyday at bats? Although

00:22:53

Mitch Keller Looks To Be In Midseason Form

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2026/03/05

The Pirates lost to the Cardinals today 3-2 as the offense was quiet. Ryan O'Hearn did have 2 hits and was about the only offense we saw from who you expect to be the regular everyday players this year.Mitch Keller did start for the Pirates and looked to be as good as you want to see from Mitch. He induced a lot of weak contact outside of the HR he allowed to Nolan Gorman in the 4th inning, He ended the day throwing just 3 full innings while giving up a run while striking out 3. Ryan and Nate both

00:20:33

Pirates Spring Training LIVE From LECOM Park: Mitch...

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2026/03/05

The Pirates face the Cardinals at LECOM Park today as Ryan and Nate break it down for you. Mitch Keller makes his 3rd start of Grapefruit League action and carries a 0.00 ERA into it. Will we see anything different from him in this start or is this just a continuation of Mitch getting in work to be mid-season form? The lineup continues to boast a plethora of regulars with Brandon Lowe, Jake Mangum, Bryan Reynolds, Ryan O'Hearn, Joey Bart, Henry Davis, and Jared Triolo facing the Cardinals. It does

01:03:26

This Pirates Team Feels Different: Are The Moves...

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2026/03/05

Two weeks into spring training, the Pirates’ offseason moves are starting to feel real. Tonight on NS9LIVE!, we are LIVE from The Cut Golf & Grill and we look back at what Ben Cherington did this winter - and what we’re already learning from the new faces in camp. Jhostynxon Garcia (“The Password”) has popped early, Brandon Lowe and Jake Mangum look like exactly what this roster needed (and maybe more), and Ryan O’Hearn has brought confidence while comparing the vibe of this club to those

00:43:47

Cody LIVE in Bradenton As He Also Interviews Termarr...

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2026/03/04

DiNardo sits down with the man behind most of the magic at NS9, Cody Kohlman! As he wraps up his week and a half trip in Bradenton, we get to hear his perspective of the trip as well as the team from behind the camera.Not only do we get to hear his perspective, but he also had the opportunity to sit down with some of the Pirates top prospects in the system. Hear him talk to Termarr Johnson, Esmerlyn Valdez, & Konnor Griffin. Once again, shout out to Cody for making things happen for us this

00:21:46

Jose Urquidy Makes The 5th Starter Battle More...

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2026/03/04

Nate & DiNardo breakdown what happened today at LECOM Park as the Pirates defeated Team Colombia in a World Baseball Classis Exhibition. Jose Urquidy continued to look effective as he battles for the 5th starter role in this 2026 rotation. Offensively, Konnor Griffin, Jake Mangum, & Duce Gourson also produced.We also had interviews with Isaac Mattson and Justin Lawrence. Each pitcher, as well as multiple bullpen pitchers looked really solid today. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company

00:22:27

Pirates Spring Training Live From LECOM Park: Jose...

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2026/03/03

Doug & Neil are LIVE at LECOM Park as the Pirates face team Colombia for a World Baseball Classix Exhibition game. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

00:20:08

Clevinger Shows Out And The Young Bucs Keep Hitting

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2026/03/03

Nate and Neil discuss all that happened today at LECOM Park. Mike Clevinger got the start and pitched very effectively. On top of that, Carmen Mlodzinski pitched in today's game and sat down with DiNardo to talk his focus on 2026 as well as the potential of starting again. Alex Stumpf also joins in to talk a little more about Carmen, the young bucs who hit back to back homers in today's game, as well as the Don Kelly postgame comments. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com

00:17:03

Pirates Spring Training LIVE From LECOM Park:...

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2026/03/02

We’re LIVE from LECOM Park in Bradenton for another North Shore Nine Spring Training check-in, presented by FanDuel. DiNardo and Doug soak in the vibe at the ballpark and dive into what they’re seeing up close, starting with Mike Clevenger taking the ball and what his role could look like as camp rolls on. From there, the conversation turns into the bigger picture stuff that actually matters right now: how this pitching staff could shake out, what the Pirates need most from their arms, and why

00:39:02

Urquidy vs Mlodzinski vs Barco: Who Wins the Pirates’...

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2026/03/02

As the Pirates’ rotation picture starts to come into focus, the fifth starter battle is heating up in Bradenton. Jose Urquidy, Carmen Mlodzinski, and Hunter Barco are all making their case — and Barco’s strong Sunday outing added even more intrigue to an already tight competition. But the story doesn’t stop there. The Pirates’ pitching depth has been one of the biggest developments of camp, with prospects like Antwone Kelly, Wilber Dotel, and Kristian Curtis all flashing in early looks. With Neil

00:11:40

Konnor Griffin Mania Continues + Barco Making a Real...

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2026/03/01

Jim is joined by DiNardo back in Bradenton as the NS9 Spring Training crew transitions into “shift two” with new faces arriving and others heading out. They recap a winning weekend the hard way (two road games on Florida’s east coast with no TV feed) as the Pirates move to 8-2 in Grapefruit League play, highlighted by Konnor Griffin’s third homer of the spring and a big swing from Jhostynxon Garcia. The guys dig into what they’re seeing from Garcia early (patience, loud contact, not a lot of some

00:15:59

Pirates 6, Orioles 1 + Lauren Shehadi Joins NS9 at...

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2026/02/27

The Pirates take down the Orioles 6-1 in Bradenton, and this one belonged to the “Young Bucs” late. Jim and Tyler break down the seventh-inning rally, standout base running, and why the prospects made the difference.We also dive into a strong day on the mound as Mitch Keller and a parade of relievers keep Baltimore in check, plus thoughts on Konnor Griffin’s 0-for-2 that still featured loud contact and good at-bats. Then: MLB Network’s Lauren Shehadi joins the show from Pirates camp to talk the

00:17:24

Live from LECOM: Konnor Griffin Makes First Home Start

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2026/02/27

We’re LIVE from LECOM Park before the Pirates take on the Orioles, and it’s all about Konnor Griffin’s first home start of the spring. We talk what we want to see from Griffin today (at-bats, reps at short, “leave no doubt”), plus a look at Mitch Keller’s second start and why his changeup focus matters as he ramps up. We also hit: Mason Montgomery’s nasty stuff vs. the key: command and first-pitch strikes Lineup notes: Jake Mangum leading off, Brandon Lowe at 2B, Reynolds/O’Hearn, and Nick

00:22:32

Derek Shelton Returns, Nick Gonzales Stays Hot, and...

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2026/02/26

The Pirates close out Thursday with a 6–4 win over the Twins and a familiar face in town, as Derek Shelton returns to spring training and sparks some conversation. Tyler and Doug break down Jose Urquidy's first outing in a Pirates uniform, why spring results matter less than the process, and how the shortstop competition is pushing Nick Gonzales to another level.They also dive into early spring standouts like Bryan Reynolds, Oneil Cruz, Spencer Horwitz, and Jake Mangum, who continues to look like a

00:24:35

Pirates Spring Training LIVE from LECOM PARK: Welcome...

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2026/02/26

North Shore Nine is LIVE from LECOM Park in Bradenton ahead of Pirates vs. Twins. Join the stream as the crew recaps Paul Skenes' final tune-up before heading to the World Baseball Classic. Also, Derek Shelton makes his return to LECOM Park as manager of Minnesota. Like the video Subscribe for daily Spring Training coverage Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

00:57:21

Pirates Spring Training Storylines: Live from Bradenton

North Shore Nine: A Pittsburgh Pirates Podcast ·

2026/02/26

North Shore Nine is LIVE from Pirates Spring Training, broadcasting from The Cut Golf & Grill in Palmetto, Florida with Jim, Tyler, and Doug.We are on the ground in Bradenton covering camp in real time, and the biggest question is starting to get loud. Can Konnor Griffin actually crack the Opening Day roster? We will break down what we have seen, what still needs to happen, and where Griffin and the rest of the roster bubble truly stand. Plus, full Spring Training coverage including standout

00:17:00

Konnor Griffin Hits 2 MONSTER HR (111 MPH, 440 FT) as...

North Shore Nine: A Pittsburgh Pirates Podcast ·

2026/02/24

North Shore Nine recaps the Pirates’ wild 16-7 win over the Red Sox in Fort Myers on February 24.Konnor Griffin stole the show with two monster home runs, including one off Ranger Suárez, capped by a 111 MPH, 440-foot blast that even “broke” Statcast for a bit. We also hit on the big day at the plate across the lineup, Jhostynxon “The Password” Garcia flashing tools (stolen base + outfield assist), and early looks at the arms (Carmen Mlodzinski, Thomas Harrington, Antwone Kelly, Khristian

00:15:10

Pirates Undefeated No More: Bubba & Barco Debut +...

North Shore Nine: A Pittsburgh Pirates Podcast ·

2026/02/23

North Shore Nine Podcast (Presented by FanDuel) — Pirates vs. Yankees Spring Recap (Feb. 23) The Pirates took their first loss of Grapefruit League play, falling 6–2 to the New York Yankees, and Jim and Tyler break down everything we saw from a very windy day at the ballpark. We dive into Bubba Chandler’s first spring start, including a dominant, ultra-efficient first inning with triple-digit heat before command wavered in the second. Plus, thoughts on Hunter Barco, Dennis Santana, and why Gregory

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