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Locked On Pirates - Daily Podcast On The Pittsburgh Pirates

Locked On Podcast Network, Gary Morgan

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 the

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00:19:18

PIRATES POSTCAST: Pirates Win Second Straight over...

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2026/04/26

The Pirates score three in the top of the 10th inning to Defeat the Brewers in Extra for the second straight win 6-3. Mitch Keller goes five plus innings with three runs and six strikeouts. Nick Gonzales went 3-for-5 including a big two-RBI single in the 10th and Konnor Griffin continued his little hot streak with a 2-for-4 game.Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord,

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00:17:00

Pirates Postcast: Pirates POUND Brewers 6-0 as Paul...

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2026/04/25

Paul Skenes took a prefect game into the 7th inning and lost it with two outs on a single by Jake Bauers as the Pirates blank the Brewers 6-0. Konnor Griffin belted his first MLB home run on his 20th birthday and he added on late to put the game away. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join

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00:34:04

Growing Pains: Pittsburgh Pirates’ Bubba Chandler...

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2026/04/24

Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Bubba Chandler faces a trial by fire against Jacob deGrom and the Texas Rangers, highlighting the real and necessary growing pains of pitching in the majors. Gary Morgan breaks down Chandler's dynamic but inconsistent command, the psychological battle on the mound, and how the Pirates are developing his full pitch arsenal—including strategic choices between Joey Bart and Henry Davis behind the plate. Key discussion points include how player emotion shapes game performance,

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00:16:25

PIRATES POSTCAST: Bubba Chandler ROCKED in 6-1...

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2026/04/24

The Pirates drop the final game and series in Texas with a 6-1 loss to the Rangers. Bubba Chandler struggled in this one, giving up six runs in just four innings as he struggled with limiting baserunners since the first inning. Oneil Cruz hit his team-leading 8th home run which was the Pirates only offense tonight. Konnor Griffin had a chance with bases loaded in the 6th inning, but the Rangers made a great defensive play and threw Griffin out at first for the final out to end the Pirates last

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00:32:24

RED ALERT: Are Henry Davis & Joey Bart HOLDING BACK...

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2026/04/23

Pittsburgh Pirates’ catcher offense hits rock bottom—can a playoff push survive with a bat so cold behind the plate? Gary Morgan questions whether the Bucs can keep winning while the catching tandem posts one of MLB’s worst OPS marks, outlining realistic trade targets like Ryan Jeffers and internal options including Endy Rodriguez and Rafael Flores. Possible blockbuster moves and the implications of sticking with defense-first catchers are front and center as fans wonder: what’s the real cost of an

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00:16:08

PIRATES POSTCAST: Pirates BOUNCE BACK with 8-4...

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2026/04/23

The Pirates bounced back against the Rangers with an 8-4 victory that saw Braxton Ashcraft go seven strong innings, an Andrew McCutchen pinch-hit single that started the rally for the Rangers and an Oneil Cruz monster shot off the top of the foul pole to put the game out of reach. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans

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00:32:18

DEFLATED: Pirates’ ENERGY VANISHES After Evan Carter...

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2026/04/22

One defensive gem turns the tide as the Pittsburgh Pirates stumble against the Texas Rangers, raising questions about resilience and the team’s depth. Gary Morgan breaks down the momentum-shifting play that deflated the Pirates’ dugout, analyzes the latest struggles from Henry Davis, and highlights the challenges posed by key injuries to Brandon Lau and Spencer Horowitz. Can Don Kelly's squad bounce back after a letdown night, or are cracks beginning to show?Morgan spotlights the hottest prospects

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00:18:24

PIRATES POSTCAST: Mlodzinski Hit Hard in 5-1 Loss to...

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2026/04/22

Ryan and Nathan break down the Pirates opening game in Texas as Carmen Mlodzinski was hit hard and doesn't make it out of the 5th inning. The Pirates offense opened the game 1-0, but couldn't get anything else going against Kumar Rocker. Oneil Cruz had a 3-run HR taken away by a fantastic play by Evan Carter at the wall that could have changed the game. 5-Hour ENERGY The funfetti flavor is BACK on https://5hourEnergy.com or Amazon, crack open Confetti Craze 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today! Indeed

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00:35:57

CONTENDER: Pirates’ Stats PROVE it's OK to BELIEVE

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2026/04/21

Pittsburgh Pirates silence doubters as elite offense and pitching fuel their ascent—can this be the year they win the NL Central? Gary Morgan spotlights how the Pirates’ consistent production from stars like Oneil Cruz, Bryan Reynolds, Ryan O’Hearn, and rising prospects such as Konnor Griffin and Nick Yorke separates this team from past disappointments. With a collective .253 team batting average and a top-four OPS, the Pirates’ lineup proves it’s more than just a hot streak. On the mound, Paul

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00:35:41

ESSENTIAL: Why Mitch Keller Anchors the Pittsburgh...

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2026/04/20

Pittsburgh Pirates steady their season as Mitch Keller delivers a critical seven-inning outing, rescuing the bullpen and stabilizing the rotation. Can Keller’s experience anchor this young pitching staff through the looming challenges of a tight NL Central race? Gary Morgan spotlights why Keller’s start goes beyond box score impact, his evolution from hyped prospect to rotation leader, and what it signals for the Pirates’ playoff hopes. Get insider updates on former prospects like Cal Mitchell and

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00:34:53

ERRORS Everywhere: Pittsburgh Pirates Defense Collapses

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2026/04/17

Pittsburgh Pirates unravel in a rollercoaster series split with the Washington Nationals, as costly errors, bullpen woes, and rookie blunders overshadow Oneil Cruz’s resurgence and Marcel Ozuna’s jaw-dropping homer. Did defensive breakdowns and questionable lineup decisions reveal a deeper problem—or is the relentless Pirates offense enough to keep postseason hopes alive?Gary Morgan offers sharp analysis on Nick Yorke and Nick Gonzales defensive struggles, the impact of scheduled off days versus

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00:33:42

Pirates and Nationals in a WHIPLASH Series

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2026/04/16

Pittsburgh Pirates fans ride a roller coaster of emotions as a wild series against the Washington Nationals sparks debate over Don Kelly’s game management and lineup choices. After a commanding 16-5 victory and a narrow 5-4 loss, calls for drastic changes and critique of the 26th roster spot ignite. Gary Morgan spotlights standout pitching performances from Carmen Mlodzinski, Mason Montgomery’s opener role, and clutch moments from Ryan O’Hearn and Bryan Reynolds as the Pirates showcase their

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00:33:37

Bryan Reynolds helps IGNITE Pittsburgh Pirates...

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2026/04/15

Pittsburgh Pirates surge as Bryan Reynolds finally steps up—does this new lineup have postseason potential? Brian Reynolds and Oneil Cruz shake off last season’s burdens, producing clutch hits and relaxed approaches in key moments. Gary Morgan spotlights Reynolds’s soaring .290 average, improved situational hitting, and how strategic DH days keep him fresh, sparking optimism for long-term success.Pirates fans worried about third base? Nick Yorke and Nick Gonzales deliver league-average production,

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00:31:55

REALITY CHECK: Pittsburgh Pirates Offense SURGES, But...

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2026/04/14

Pittsburgh Pirates are proving their hot 9–6 start is no fluke—just tight margins and resilient play. Can Paul Skenes and the revamped lineup keep them in the NL Central hunt? Gary Morgan highlights key stats showing the Pirates’ offense is generating chances but struggling with runners in scoring position, while homers and a strong .702 team OPS signal real progress. On the mound, the rotation’s sparkling 2.75 ERA contrasts with a walk-prone bullpen that’s so far survived by limiting damage and

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00:30:21

Are Pittsburgh Pirates' Problems Being EXPOSED...

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2026/04/13

Pittsburgh Pirates notch a crucial series win over the Chicago Cubs, yet questions linger about lineup struggles and bullpen management. Can Nick Yorke and Oneil Cruz’s hot bats compensate for Marcel Ozuna’s slump and a taxed relief corps? Gary Morgan offers sharp insights on standouts like Ryan O’Hearn’s leadership, Brandon Lowe’s steady presence against lefties, and Henry Davis’s defensive growth. The episode spotlights looming roster decisions—will Spencer Horwitz and Jake Mangum hold their spots

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00:34:21

SPOTLIGHT: Will Missing Stars CRIPPLE Chicago Cubs as...

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2026/04/10

Pittsburgh Pirates aim to keep the Chicago Cubs pinned near the NL Central basement as key players return from injury and pitching matchups could tip the balance. Are depth issues threatening the Cubs’ season outlook? Gary Morgan previews the high-stakes Wrigley Field series, spotlighting arms like Shota Imanaga, Jameson Taillon, and breakout Pirates including Bubba Chandler and Braxton Ashcraft. Can hitters like Ryan O'Hearn and Marcell Ozuna deliver at the plate, and will the Pirates capitalize on

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00:35:22

COMMITMENT: Pittsburgh Pirates LOCK UP Konnor Griffin...

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2026/04/09

Pittsburgh Pirates lock in phenom Konnor Griffin with a record-breaking nine-year, $140 million contract, betting big on his future as the franchise face. Is this aggressive commitment the spark Pirates fans have been clamoring for — or a bold risk in MLB’s evolving landscape?Host Gary Morgan breaks down Griffin’s rapid ascent from ninth overall pick to shortstop cornerstone, comparing his deal to previous extensions for Bryan Reynolds and Mitch Keller. Key topics include the shift towards early

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00:35:47

SILENCED: Paul Skenes and the Pittsburgh Pirates...

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2026/04/08

Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Turbo Tax Intuit TurboTax now has in-person locations nationwide. You can meet face-to-face with a real tax expert, and your documents get

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00:35:50

TELLING IT: Bubba Chandler SHOCKS Fans With Brutally...

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2026/04/07

Raw emotion meets accountability as Bubba Chandler calls his performance "piss poor" after the Pittsburgh Pirates' five-game winning streak is snapped by the San Diego Padres. Can Chandler channel that frustration into dominance on the mound, or will his intensity sidetrack his development? Gary Morgan breaks down Chandler’s postgame honesty, Pittsburgh's struggles with runners in scoring position, and why emotional control could be the key to unlocking Chandler's potential. Key topics include the

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00:35:58

DIFFERENT: Pittsburgh Pirates Impress as Oneil Cruz...

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2026/04/06

Pittsburgh Pirates dominate with a five-game win streak and a sweep of the Baltimore Orioles—are they finally contenders? Oneil Cruz’s evolution at the plate, Ryan O’Hearn’s surge in the cleanup spot, and elite pitching lead the charge for a squad showing depth and resilience despite early injuries and slow starts from key contributors. Host Gary Morgan highlights the Pirates’ rotation’s historic power, bullpen roles solidifying under Don Kelly’s strategy, and the lineup’s newfound consistency—no

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