Podcast Episodes

Are Paul Skenes, Jared Jones or Anthony Solometo Pittsburgh bound in 2024?

Episode 667

The 2024 Player Preview Series continues once again, this time taking the discussion away from Pittsburgh and going to the minor league system to discuss Paul Skenes, Jared Jones and Anthony Solometo…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

One of Quinn Priester, Luis Ortiz or Roansy Contreras must step up in 2024 for the Pittsburgh Pirates

Episode 666

The 2024 Player Preview Series is in full swing as we continue to talk about starting pitching, this time discussing a trio that will have a ton on their plates in 2024.

Quinn Priester, Luis Ortiz and…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

Can Martin Perez & Marco Gonzales return to past form for the Pittsburgh Pirates?

Episode 665

The 2024 Player Preview series continues today as host Ethan Smith discusses the duo of Martin Perez and Marco Gonzales on today's show.

Perez was apart of a World Series roster in 2024 w/ the Texas R…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

After a 2023 All-Star campaign, what can expect from Mitch Keller in 2024?

Episode 664

Today's episode begins the 2024 Player Preview series, and we begin with one of Pittsburgh's best, Mitch Keller.

Keller had an impressive 2023 campaign that saw him appear in the All-Star Game and bec…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

Could the Pirates actually contend in 2024? w/ Locked On MLB's Sully Baseball

Episode 663

On today's edition of Locked On Pirates, host Ethan Smith heads over to Locked On MLB w/ Sully Baseball!

The duo discusses the off-season so far for the entire NL Central, highlighting the division as…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

Pittsburgh Pirates well represented in MLB Pipeline top-100

Episode 662

Good morning and happy Monday everyone.

Host Ethan Smith is joined by Gary Morgan today to discuss the MLB Pipeline top-100 list that was released Friday, with five Pittsburgh Pirates ranking on the l…

Published on 1 year, 10 months ago

Mailbag: Pittsburgh Pirates next move? Positives entering 2024? Termarr Johnson's ceiling? AND MORE

Episode 661

On today's edition of Locked On Pirates, host Ethan Smith opens the mailbag for you all, answering some questions and sharing some of your opinions on the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The Pirates added Aroldis…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

With the introduction of Aroldis Chapman, how strong can the Pittsburgh Pirates bullpen be in 2024?

Episode 660

On Monday night, we got news that the Pirates would be adding Aroldis Chapman on a one-year deal, news that came as a shock to many.

Host Ethan Smith gave his initial reaction on yesterday's show w/ G…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

Reaction to Aroldis Chapman signing + 2024 a boom or bust season for Henry Davis?

Episode 659

On today's episode of Locked On Pirates, host Ethan Smith is joined by Gary Morgan to discuss the signing of reliever Aroldis Chapman and 2021 No. 1 overall selection Henry Davis.

Why discuss Davis? W…

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago

FanGraphs ZiPS projections offer valuable player insight for the 2024 Pittsburgh Pirates

Episode 658

On today's episode of Locked On Pirates, host Ethan Smith turns to FanGraphs today, taking a look at their projections for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2024.

Who will lead the team in HRs? Who leads the …

Published on 1 year, 11 months ago