The Pittsburgh Pirates Blog

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/817TR15.mp3 Pirates have won 16 straight decisions by bullpen, 8-2 in last 10 games overall, they sweep the Mets and are dominant against the NL East. Steelers Defense is struggling with pass rush, young players logging a lot of time for preseason defense. The Steelers announced quarterback Bruce Gradkowski has been activated from the team’s […]

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/812BA15.mp3 JJ Cooper of Baseball America joins Junker, Laird, Benz to say Tyler Glasnow cannot help Pirates right now. Some of our guys disagree with the reasons. Three members of the Pirates organization took home player-of-the-month honors yesterday. The announcement was made by Minor League Baseball. West Virginia Power right-handed pitcher Yeudy Garcia was named […]

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/812TRIP15.mp3 Pirates lose in St. Louis, the guys debate if Locke should have been pulled earlier? Steelers have new kicker in camp. The Steelers signed veteran kicker Garrett Hartley. Hartley is entering his seventh NFL season. He spent time with the Cleveland Browns (2014) and the New Orleans Saints (2008-13). Hartley originally signed with the […]

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/810FOUR15.mp3 Sportspocalypse is here-Junker, Laird, Benz, Taylor all in-studio talking Steelers and Pirates. College Sports News- Freshman linebacker Daiquan Kelly (Newark, N.J.) has been dismissed from the Penn State Football team due to violation of team rules. -Pitt Rising junior Josh Newkirk will return home to continue rehabbing a knee injury school officials announced Sunday. […]

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/810TRIP15.mp3 Tim Benz joins the crew officially and the guys talk Steelers game, Bettis Hall of Fame speech, Pirates sweep Dodgers. The Steelers signed free agent safety Jordan Dangerfield. Dangerfield was on the team’s offseason roster in 2015 but was released prior to the start of training camp. In 2014, he was on the team’s […]

Another Trade Deadline has come and gone in Major League Baseball. To say that the 2015 version of the annual cut-off date was a hectic one would be a very big understatement. From the blockbuster deals, to the minor transactions that took place during the last few weeks, 29 of the 30 Major League teams, […]

http://sportstalk.triblive.com/download/805PIR15.mp3 Pirates Third Base Coach Rick Sofield joins Ken Laird and Guy Junker live on the show. Plus hear from J.A. Happ and Cervelli after the loss last night. Pittsburgh Pirates Catcher, Francisco Cervelli to host inaugural Cervelli Culinary Craft Camp on Friday, August 7, 2015 from 10:00AM–‐12:00PM. In partnership withthe Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh, […]