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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 withi ...
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Host Ethan Smith discusses holding the Pirates accountable for the wrongs of the team, Jared Jones returning after an over week hiatus from the mound, attacking Miles Mikolas and voices his frustrations and what you should be frustrated about on today's episode of Locked On Pirates. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Tax Network USA Reduce your…
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The Pittsburgh enter a crucial three-game series versus the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday, and host Ethan Smith discusses why it might be a must-win for the Pirates on today's episode of Locked On Pirates. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Tax Network USA Reduce your tax debt and get help from a team of licensed tax professionals call 1-800-5…
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Host Ethan Smith and Pirates Fan Forum host Gary Morgan highlight the month of June, what we learned and take a look ahead on today's episode of Locked On Pirates. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Tax Network USA Reduce your tax debt and get help from a team of licensed tax professionals call 1-800-549-1000 or visit TNUSA.com/lockedon. Ibotta…
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Yet another important stretch of games is here for the Pittsburgh Pirates, and host Ethan Smith discusses why its important, the impact of the outcome of these games, why the Buccos can battle with Atlanta again, the goal of three-straight wins for the first time since March, keeping Paul Skenes and Jared Jones healthy and fresh and so much more on…
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Host Ethan Smith discusses Martin Perez and his return to the rotation tomorrow, his halfway point thoughts, who's hot, who's not, Quinn Priester and Ryan Borucki nearing returns, more news and so much more on today's episode of Locked On Pirates. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Tax Network USA Reduce your tax debt and get help from a team o…
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Host Ethan Smith celebrates as the Pirates defeated the Reds yet again, discussing Luis Ortiz looking dominant, Bryan Reynolds continuing his blistering hot-streak, Jason Delay, early trade deadline thoughts and so much more on today's episode of Locked On Pirates. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Tax Network USA Reduce your tax debt and get …
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Host Ethan Smith & Pirates Fan Forum co-host Gary Morgan discuss how the Pirates can improve internally with the players they have and externally come trade deadline season, the Bednar injury and its impact, Skenes shoving again and the upcoming series versus the Cincinnati Reds. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Tax Network USA Reduce your ta…
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On today's episode, host Ethan Smith highlights the Pirates bullpen, previews how the Pirates can win their third series in a row against the Tampa Bay Rays and acknowledges a big accomplishment down in the system with the Greensboro Grasshoppers. All that and more on today's episode of Locked On Pirates. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Tax …
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Host Ethan Smith & Locked On Reds host Steven Offenbaker discuss the Pirates v Reds series, why pitching headlines the rivalry, what position players will impact the teams moving forward and so much more on today's episode of Locked On Pirates. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Tax Network USAReduce your tax debt and get help from a team of li…
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Bryan Reynolds has been a steady presence in the Pirates lineup for years now, and he's had considerable success over the past few weeks, which only spells good things for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Tax Network USA Reduce your tax debt and get help from a team of licensed tax professionals call 1-800-549-1000 or …
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Host Ethan Smith discusses a fun battle between Paul Skenes & Elly de la Cruz on Monday, why this team getting healthy will fix a ton of problems and interviews starting pitching prospect Carlson Reed on today's episode of Locked On Pirates. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Tax Network USA Reduce your tax debt and get help from a team of lice…
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Ethan Smith & Gary Morgan discuss how the Pirates can get a winning-streak going, their general thoughts about the Cards & Rockies series and preview the upcoming three-game series versus Cincinnati. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Tax Network USA Reduce your tax debt and get help from a team of licensed tax professionals call 1-800-549-1000…
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Host Ethan Smith has some choice thoughts and words on the Pittsburgh Pirates right now, and he shares them today on Locked On Pirates, while also previewing the upcoming series versus the Colorado Rockies. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Tax Network USA Reduce your tax debt and get help from a team of licensed tax professionals call 1- 800-…
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Welcome back to Locked On Pirates everybody. Host Ethan Smith is here on Wednesday, discussing Paul Skenes, as he dazzled in front of the St. Louis crowd yesterday, going pitch for pitch with Miles Mikolas. Skenes has been here for a month now, so how has he impacted this team and what is going on around him to suggest a bright short-term future fo…
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It's a crossover edition of Locked On Pirates, as host Ethan Smith joins JD Hafron of Locked On Cardinals to discuss the first series of the season between Pittsburgh and St. Louis. Paul Skenes will go toe-to-toe exactly one month to the day of his debut vs. the Cardinals tonight, and Ethan shares his thoughts w/ JD on what he's seen from Skenes th…
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Welcome back to Locked On Pirates everyone! It's Monday, which means Ethan Smith & Gary Morgan are breaking down everything Pittsburgh Pirates for you all, starting with a strong week from the Buccos that saw them go 4-2 versus LA and Minnesota. Are the Pirates making progress? How does that progress look? Also, Paul Skenes debut a month ago for th…
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Host Ethan Smith is here on Friday to discuss all things Pirates! On today's show, Ethan talks about the fight of the Pirates despite the series finale loss to the LA Dodgers, discussing why a series win over LA was very important. Also, the Pirates welcome the Twins to town, a team very comparable to the Pirates as currently constructed. Finally, …
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Wednesday night was an action-packed evening for the Pittsburgh Pirates, and host Ethan Smith is unpacking everything from the wild evening we saw yesterday. Paul Skenes pitched his first night game and first game versus the LA Dodgers on Wednesday, with a good chunk of the attention on his matchup with Shohei Ohtani. Ethan discusses Skenes' start,…
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Jared Jones bounced back in a massive way on Tuesday, shutting out the LA Dodgers for six innings and helping secure a 1-0 victory for the Pirates. Host Ethan Smith discusses Jones start versus LA, all the happenings in his start and why his in-game adjustments continue to work for him. Speaking of the one run, Jack Suwinski is back with the big le…
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What's up everyone?! Host Ethan Smith is back for the Tuesday, June 4 edition of Locked On Pirates, discussing the upcoming three-game series versus the LA Dodgers to begin the first full week of June. Is pitching the highlight? How can the Pirates up-end one of baseball's best teams? Keys to victory? And more Also, Henry Davis received the call to…
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It's officially June and the 2024 MLB is a third of the way through. The Pittsburgh Pirates enter the month 27-32, with hope abound that they can get back to .500 or over .500 at some point. Host Ethan Smith and guest Gary Morgan discuss their thoughts on the Pittsburgh Pirates before giving the floor to all of you, the listeners, to share your tho…
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The month of May was action packed for the Pittsburgh Pirates, from a highly anticipated debut, to big wins on the road versus a division rival. Host Ethan Smith is here on the final day of May to recap everything we saw from Pittsburgh in the month, what went right, what went wrong and his feelings about the Pirates heading into June. Ethan also p…
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The Pittsburgh Pirates split their double-header at Comerica Park with the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday, and it was a tale of two games for the Buccos. How can Jared Jones bounce back from his first real setback? Skenes dominance continues. Offense finding a new gear with Hayes returning? All of that and so much more on today's first episode of Lock…
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Welcome back to Locked On Pirates everyone. On today's show, host Ethan Smith takes a look at the upcoming two-game set between the Pirates and Tigers at Comerica Park the next two days, highlighting pitching for both squads and offering how the Pirates can end the month of May on a high note. Also, Jack Suwinski and Henry Davis have both been sent…
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The past week of Pirates baseball saw a ton of action, for better or for worse of course, and host Ethan Smith is here to recap all the happenings of the past week on this Memorial Day edition of Locked On Pirates. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Stitch Fix Style that makes you feel as good as you look—get started today at StitchFix.com/MLB …
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