Bridge to Buctober

Jake has the show today! Bucs drop a skunk last night. 9-0 loss to the red hot Cubs. Pirates pitching does not record a strike out. Jake has it all for you today!https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Bucs go 3-3 in Los Angeles. Won the series they should have. Lost the series they should have. There's a lot of good to talk about. A lot of bad to talk about. Uncle Jake runs the show tonight while Josh is still sick. Jim Rosati joins Jake to talk about it all. https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Is this possibly the last road trip for the Bucco skipper? Will less than 2 wins be the end? Do you think this should be it?https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Pirates get swept by the Guardians. Every weekend is bad anymore. It's therapy time. It's venting time. Let's try and parse something positive to talk about?https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Oneil Cruz plays a big part in the series win. Andrew Heaney tosses a gem in the finale. Bugs take 3 of 4 from the Gnats. Wait... that's not right. Bucs take 3 of 4 from the Nats. (that's better) The Cleveland Guardians are coming to town. Take a stroll on the Dominican beach with me and talk Pirates. It's been an interesting week of beach pods... I'm ready to be home and plugged back in.https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Oneil Cruz lifts a grand slam in the game yesterday! Henry Davis knocks his first homer. Cutch almost gets hit. Benches clear. I'm walking the beach again... this time with audio! Fun times. Let's get a series win today. https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Andrew McCutchen lifts the team's spirits and then does not start the next day. Shelton's excuse tonight was that they need more consistent at bats.https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Reallly late Tuesday show today. Working with a new idea here. Recording from Dominican Republic.https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Bucs get swept in Cincinnati. The offense is the worst in baseball. I think it's time for some therapy for us all. Frustration just continues to grow. There are no silver linings tonight. Just storm clouds. https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jake's here! It's episode number 300! Kyle Nicolas being recalled. Harrington going down. We'll talk about some of the crap the Pirates are dealing with, too. Just because we ranted.https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Chest Hair Gut's Out Bucs Win! Joey Bart walks it off in the 13th! Mitch Keller fantastic! Let's talk about the offense a little today! Day off for the Buccos today! Thanks for listening!https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Paul Skenes is human. The Pirates are going to need a big start from Mitch Keller today! Day baseball! Let's chat.https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The number of the day is FOUR. Bucs pick up win number four and Carmen Mlodzinski and Thomas Harrington step up big. It's Skenes Day today! Bucs riding good vibes into this one. https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Pirates won a game. But we have to talk about the home opener and what went down that day. This is a conversation we will have today, and we will move on and talk about baseball. While this is difficult to get through, it is important.https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Today is the 2025 Pirates Home Opener. This one feels different. Let's talk about why.https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Skenes stops the losing streak. Oneil Cruz makes a big impact. The Pirates win a baseball game! Let's talk about it and enjoy the day off.https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Thomas Harrington makes his major league debut and it went about as bad as you could draw it up. The good thing is (sarcasm), Shane Baz was awesome, too. 7-0 loss. Let's talk Harrington and the decision to send David Bednar to AAA.https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Hey! It's April 1st, but this is no April Fools joke. We're here with our first daily show! Pirates lose again. Let's talk Mlodzinski, who's pitching tomorrow, and why even mess with this whole thing in the first place?https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Bucs lose the first series to the hometown Marlins 3 games to 1. All 3 games ended in walk-off fashion. Just 4 games in and we're already seeing all of our fears come to life. It's time for an overreaction show, right? Let's see if we can talk ourselves back to safety from the edge of the plank. https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

MLB OPENING DAY! Vibes will be high! One of the best days of the year! We will talk all about the game but also about Opening Day, in general! The roster coming into today's game, the Skenes start, and everything else! https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Harrington starting the Spring finale. Does he make the team? DJ Stewart? Will it be Suwinski or Bae? Could it be BOTH? Kyle Nicolas and Hunter Stratton. Endy Rodriguez wins the backup catcher job. There is a lot to unpack! Also taking a look at RUNNERS IN SCORING POSITION numbers for this Spring. Is this getting better or...? https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

It's our predictions and hot takes episode. Every year, the one thing we keep getting asked is what we think the Pirates record will be. You'll hear it here! Along with some hot and cold takes and where we think the Pirates will finish. We also talk about the Jared Jones news.https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Happy St Patrick's Day! We're going to predict the Opening Day roster! We're getting down to just a few question marks left. We give our thoughts on the roster and the Opening Day lineup, as well. Paul Skenes will get the start against Sandy Alcantara in Miami. We touch on a couple other Spring Training topics, as well. https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Is it time to panic? Are they being cautious or covering up for something bigger? Ke'Bryan Hayes has missed time due to injury and Bailey Falter, now, scratched from his start Thursday. Worried? Let's talk about it.https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

A stat day on the show today. Cutch says Cruz "has no ceiling." Heaney gives up 4 runs per start. We are halfway through Spring Training. Let's talk about what we've seen for the first half and what we're looking forward to. #stats https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Johan Oviedo has a setback. His return will be delayed another 6 weeks; maybe longer. Ongoing Spring Updates to go along with it. Let's talk Bucco baseball. https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jared Jones, Mitch Keller, Paul Skenes, all working on changeups this spring. Let's talk about Jake's favorite pitch for a while. Who's looking good so far? Let's do some way too early takes on spring training so far.https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

Josh is back from Bradenton and we're doing our first ever morning live stream. Matt Gorski, Jack Suwinski, DJ Stewart, and more. Let's talk about who's started hot and whether or not we're allowing ourselves to get excited about it. It's Spring Training baseball! https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

The Pirates are playing Spring Training baseball games! We have some pitching related topics today! We will talk about what we're watching for and what we've seen so far. Let's talk more about pitching roles and get Jake's reaction to the Heaney signing. And more!https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

There is so much to talk about! Andrew Heaney has signed with the Pirates, ESPN and MLB are breaking up, and robot umpires are in Spring Training. Jam packed show!https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

Paul Skenes learned 2 new fastballs that will make being an opposing hitter impossible. PAULSKENES is a cheat code. Let's also talk about the bullpen for 2025. Will this be a big step year or an ultimate collapse? Let's get the Spring Training vibes high! https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttps://www.steelcitypirates.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

Baseball is back! Spring Training has started and the Pirates have the first injury news of the spring already. Spencer Horwitz had surgery on his wrist. Let's talk about the fallout and reaction! And more!https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

It's Super Bowl Sunday. Mahomes and the Chiefs try to be the first NFL team to win 3 consecutive Super Bowls. Let's talk about parity in the NFL and the MLB since that seems to be a popular topic these days. Gary Morgan sits in for Jake for this conversation.https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

Tommy Pham signs with the Pirates. Tommy Pham. https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

I feel like this offseason is just last offseason all over again, right? Are we doing anything? Time for a vibe check. Spring Training starts THIS MONTH! Let's talk about what the Pirates have done so far, and whether or not this is going to work. https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

Pirates sign 3 players this week? Yes, actually. 2 more left-handed options for the bullpen and an old friend, Adam Frazier. Ok, but what about right field? Still nothing? Cool. Let's talk about the additions and maybe we'll have some fun tonight. We're drafting a team full of Buccos from the PNC Park era! Tell us who won the draft!Thanks, Douglas Smith for the episode title idea! https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

Paul Skenes plays for the Pittsburgh Pirates. That's pretty cool. Cubs get their closer. Are the Cubs the team to beat in the division? We're talking a lot about the division foes! Some good hall of fame talk to kick it off, too. https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

Santander and Profar are off the board. How does that impact the Pirates? There is no longer "plenty of time" left in the offseason. This can't be what we had in mind. Tricked again. New Hall of Famers, too. https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

You thought the Dodgers were done? Nope. They are still going. They get Roki. They get Tanner Scott. Meanwhile, the Pirates are putting on PiratesFest. They acquired Chase Shugart, though. We're talking all about some of the comments Paul Skenes made during PiratesFest. Doug Ford joins me for this one! https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

Pirates signed a boat load of international players this week. It's the beginning of the road for those players. Meanwhile, back home, Cherington is still dragging his feet. We'll talk more free agency and more.https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

The International Signing Period for 2025 opens up Wednesday! Where will Roki Sasaki land? Could it be in Pittsburgh? We did hear about a SS prospect expected to sign with the Pirates. Another reliever off the board. Let's talk about it!https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

The Pirates have signed someone! Left-hander Caleb Ferguson, signs one year deal with the Pirates. We'll talk about the player. Arbitration deals have also been made! And we have official rumors (is that a thing?)! We have a jam-packed show tonight! #letsgobucs https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

This offseason is frozen in time for most of the MLB teams. The Pirates are no exception. Either the MLB Insiders aren't doing their jobs or the team front offices aren't. While we try and avoid talking about the same time every week, it's kind of hard to address anything new when news only comes every 3-4 weeks. https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

First show of 2025! Is this the year? Like, really?? We'll talk about it. We also talk about baseball cards and some stories from the holidays.https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

2025 is coming. Whether we're ready or not. Let's talk about some things we would like to see for the Pirates in the new year. Afterall, this is the last show of 2024.https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

Cutch re-signs with the Pirates. One year. Five million. Of course. Let's talk.https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

It's our Christmas episode! We'll talk some ball and try and have some fun. Enjoy your week with friends and family. Regardless of how mad you are at the Pirates. https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

We're talking about outfield. We're talking about pitching. We're talking about whatever else you want us to talk about. https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

Post winter meetings dead time? But other teams aren't stopping. Ben is on Ben time. Patience is a virtue. Good things come to those who wait. C'monhttps://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

Spencer Horwitz is the Winter Meetings acquisition by the Pirates. Let's break down this trade and how the week went for the Bucs. Draft Lottery spot, as well. Winter Meetings are over.https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations

Winter Meetings have begun. Dave Parker is a hall of famer! Let's talk about it and talk about all the moves that are happening and may happen. Are the Pirates going to be active?https://linktr.ee/bridgetobuctoberhttp://steelcitypirates.com/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/bridge-to-buctober/donations