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Bucco Bantr
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Every week Bucco Bantr brings you the latest updates, exclusive interviews, and a deep dive into everything Pirates. So whether you bleed black and gold or you're just jumping on the Pirates ship, this podcast is for you!
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Episode 335 - Reds Recap, Diamondbacks Preview
May 400:28:08Tap to summarizeThe Pittsburgh Pirates are BACK 🔥After a tough series vs the St. Louis Cardinals, the Bucs respond in a BIG way — sweeping the Cincinnati Reds in dominant fashion. 💪In Episode 335 of Bucco Bantr, we break down:Elite starting pitching that set the tone all seriesThe hottest hitters leading the offensive surgeKey moments that fueled the sweepWhat this means moving forward in the NL Central raceThis was complete team baseball — and it showed.Make sure to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more Pirates coverage all season long ⚾️ Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/x7R5CKnX9Visit the TSE shop here: https://tseshop.com/?rfsn=8616256.5dea20Visit Sports Card Junction here: https://sportscardjunction.com Follow us on Instagram: @buccobantrFollow us on Twitter (X): @buccobantrFollow us on TikTok: @buccobantrFollow us on Blue Sky: @buccobantr.bsky.socialSubscribe to our YouTube: @buccobantrCheck out Just Baseball here: https://www.justbaseball.com/Email us your questions: buccobantr@gmail.comYou can join our patreon using the following link: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BuccoBantr?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=copyLinkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Episode 334 - LIVE from Brave Bean Coffee Company
May 300:31:07Tap to summarizeWe kicked off our first-ever live show at Brave Bean Coffee Company and it did not disappoint.Starting now, you can catch us live every Sunday morning during Pirates home weekends, bringing you real-time reactions, analysis, and plenty of bantr right from the North Shore.On this episode, we break down the Pirates’ hot start against the Cincinnati Reds, dive into some of the biggest storylines surrounding the team, and hit on a few topics that have fans buzzing. From standout performances to early-season takeaways, we cover it all—and then some.Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/x7R5CKnX9Visit the TSE shop here: https://tseshop.com/?rfsn=8616256.5dea20Visit Sports Card Junction here: https://sportscardjunction.com Follow us on Instagram: @buccobantrFollow us on Twitter (X): @buccobantrFollow us on TikTok: @buccobantrFollow us on Blue Sky: @buccobantr.bsky.socialSubscribe to our YouTube: @buccobantrCheck out Just Baseball here: https://www.justbaseball.com/Email us your questions: buccobantr@gmail.comYou can join our patreon using the following link: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BuccoBantr?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=copyLinkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Episode 333 - Cardinals Recap, Reds Preview
May 100:34:09Tap to summarizeThe vibes took a hit this week.On this episode of Bucco Bantr, we go LIVE to break down a brutal four-game sweep at the hands of the St. Louis Cardinals — a series that felt like it slipped away in every possible way. From late-game collapses to missed opportunities, we dive into what went wrong, who’s struggling, and what it means for this Pirates team moving forward.But there’s no time to dwell.With the first-place Cincinnati Reds coming to town, the stakes only get higher. We preview a pivotal weekend series, key pitching matchups, and what the Pirates need to do to stop the bleeding and get back on track in the division race.Frustration is high — but so is the urgency. Let’s talk about it.Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/x7R5CKnX9Visit the TSE shop here: https://tseshop.com/?rfsn=8616256.5dea20Visit Sports Card Junction here: https://sportscardjunction.com Follow us on Instagram: @buccobantrFollow us on Twitter (X): @buccobantrFollow us on TikTok: @buccobantrFollow us on Blue Sky: @buccobantr.bsky.socialSubscribe to our YouTube: @buccobantrCheck out Just Baseball here: https://www.justbaseball.com/Email us your questions: buccobantr@gmail.comYou can join our patreon using the following link: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BuccoBantr?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=copyLinkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Episode 332 - Dahn on the Farm ft. Zander Mueth
Apr 2800:28:25Tap to summarizeDahn On The Farm with Pirates pitching prospect Zander Mueth 🔥We sit down with Zander to talk about the jump to pro ball, the adjustments he’s making on the mound, and what he’s dialing in this season. Plus, he gives Pirates fans a glimpse of what to expect as he climbs through the system.A name you’re gonna want to remember. 🎯We also break down game recaps at all affiliates and give you our minor league hitter and pitcher of the week! Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/x7R5CKnX9Visit the TSE shop here: https://tseshop.com/?rfsn=8616256.5dea20Visit Sports Card Junction here: https://sportscardjunction.com Follow us on Instagram: @buccobantrFollow us on Twitter (X): @buccobantrFollow us on TikTok: @buccobantrFollow us on Blue Sky: @buccobantr.bsky.socialSubscribe to our YouTube: @buccobantrCheck out Just Baseball here: https://www.justbaseball.com/Email us your questions: buccobantr@gmail.comYou can join our patreon using the following link: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BuccoBantr?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=copyLinkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Episode 331 - Brewers Recap, Cardinals Preview
Apr 2700:30:12Tap to summarizeEPISODE 331 of Bucco Bantr is LIVE 🏴☠️The Pirates take 2 of 3 from the division rival Brewers and we’ve got a full series breakdown from start to finish. This one had a little bit of everything — dominant pitching, young bats starting to click, and signs that this Pirates team is continuing to trend in the right direction.We dive into Konnor Griffin getting more comfortable at the plate and adjusting to big league pitching, plus what we’re seeing mechanically and approach-wise that should have fans excited. On the mound, Paul Skenes was electric once again, flirting with perfection and showing why he’s quickly becoming one of the most dominant arms in baseball. And at the dish, Nick Gonzales is starting to heat up in a big way — we break down his recent surge and what it could mean for the lineup moving forward.We also cover key moments from each game, bullpen takeaways, lineup trends, and how the Pirates were able to secure a big series win against a tough NL Central opponent.If you’re a Pirates fan, this is your go-to recap for everything you need to know from the series.👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe for more Bucco Bantr all season longJoin us on Discord: https://discord.gg/x7R5CKnX9Visit the TSE shop here: https://tseshop.com/?rfsn=8616256.5dea20Visit Sports Card Junction here: https://sportscardjunction.com Follow us on Instagram: @buccobantrFollow us on Twitter (X): @buccobantrFollow us on TikTok: @buccobantrFollow us on Blue Sky: @buccobantr.bsky.socialSubscribe to our YouTube: @buccobantrCheck out Just Baseball here: https://www.justbaseball.com/Email us your questions: buccobantr@gmail.comYou can join our patreon using the following link: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BuccoBantr?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=copyLinkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Episode 330 - LIVE Rangers Recap, Brewers Preview
Apr 2400:50:01Tap to summarizeWe’re LIVE breaking down everything from the Pirates’ series against the Rangers and looking ahead to a massive weekend set in Milwaukee with serious NL Central implications. With the division race starting to take shape, this one feels like an early tone-setter.We dive deep into Konnor Griffin’s start to the season—what’s stood out, what’s real, and how his development is tracking as one of the most exciting young players in the organization. Plus, we spend time on Oneil Cruz’s breakout, unpacking the adjustments, the impact, and what it could mean for the Pirates’ lineup moving forward.From big-picture division talk to player-focused analysis, this episode has everything you need heading into a crucial weekend.Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/x7R5CKnX9Visit the TSE shop here: https://tseshop.com/?rfsn=8616256.5dea20Visit Sports Card Junction here: https://sportscardjunction.com Follow us on Instagram: @buccobantrFollow us on Twitter (X): @buccobantrFollow us on TikTok: @buccobantrFollow us on Blue Sky: @buccobantr.bsky.socialSubscribe to our YouTube: @buccobantrCheck out Just Baseball here: https://www.justbaseball.com/Email us your questions: buccobantr@gmail.comYou can join our patreon using the following link: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BuccoBantr?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=copyLinkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Episode 329 - Bench Bantr ft. Isaac Mattson
Apr 2200:09:28Tap to summarizeBench Bantr is officially LIVE from PNC Park 🎤Our brand new series takes you inside the dugout with players and coaches from the Pittsburgh Pirates — and we’re kicking things off with Bucco Bantr legend Isaac Mattson.We talk about Isaac’s workload this season, how he stays locked in for big moments, the proper way to hoist a cone, and his thoughts on this 2026 Pirates squad.This is access you won’t get anywhere else.Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/x7R5CKnX9Visit the TSE shop here: https://tseshop.com/?rfsn=8616256.5dea20Visit Sports Card Junction here: https://sportscardjunction.com Follow us on Instagram: @buccobantrFollow us on Twitter (X): @buccobantrFollow us on TikTok: @buccobantrFollow us on Blue Sky: @buccobantr.bsky.socialSubscribe to our YouTube: @buccobantrCheck out Just Baseball here: https://www.justbaseball.com/Email us your questions: buccobantr@gmail.comYou can join our patreon using the following link: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BuccoBantr?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=copyLinkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Episode 328 - Dahn on the Farm ft. Eddie Rynders
Apr 2100:24:47Tap to summarizeWe’re Dahn on the Farm with Pirates prospect Eddie Rynders! ⚾️Coming out of the prep scene in Wisconsin, Eddie takes us through his journey from high school ball to the professional ranks. He talks about the transition to pro baseball, the biggest adjustments he’s had to make early on, and what it’s like developing inside the Pirates system.From draft day emotions to life in the minors, this is a great look at one of the organization’s young players putting in the work and chasing the dream.Scott, Adam, and Producer Jay also breakdown the last week in the Pirates system and highlight the top performers. Make sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more Bucco Bantr interviews, recaps, and behind-the-scenes content all season long. Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/x7R5CKnX9Visit the TSE shop here: https://tseshop.com/?rfsn=8616256.5dea20Visit Sports Card Junction here: https://sportscardjunction.com Follow us on Instagram: @buccobantrFollow us on Twitter (X): @buccobantrFollow us on TikTok: @buccobantrFollow us on Blue Sky: @buccobantr.bsky.socialSubscribe to our YouTube: @buccobantrCheck out Just Baseball here: https://www.justbaseball.com/Email us your questions: buccobantr@gmail.comYou can join our patreon using the following link: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BuccoBantr?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=copyLinkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Episode 327 - Rays Recap, Rangers Preview
Apr 2000:30:53Tap to summarizeEpisode 327 of Bucco Bantr — the Pirates take 2 of 3 from the Tampa Bay Rays and we were at PNC Park for all of it.Friday night brought the debut of the new City Connect uniforms and the Bucs showed out against Tampa Bay. After battling through rain delays on Saturday, we wrapped up the weekend on Sunday as the Pirates secured the series win.We break down everything from the starting pitching performances that carried the series to the bullpen concerns that still need to be cleaned up moving forward. Plus, we preview the upcoming matchup against the Texas Rangers and what pitching matchups to expect.If you’re riding with the Bucs, this is everything you need coming out of the homestand.👍 Like, comment, and subscribe for full Pirates coverage all season. Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/x7R5CKnX9Visit the TSE shop here: https://tseshop.com/?rfsn=8616256.5dea20Visit Sports Card Junction here: https://sportscardjunction.com Follow us on Instagram: @buccobantrFollow us on Twitter (X): @buccobantrFollow us on TikTok: @buccobantrFollow us on Blue Sky: @buccobantr.bsky.socialSubscribe to our YouTube: @buccobantrCheck out Just Baseball here: https://www.justbaseball.com/Email us your questions: buccobantr@gmail.comYou can join our patreon using the following link: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BuccoBantr?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=copyLinkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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Episode 326 - Alex Stumpf Show
Apr 1900:12:03Tap to summarizeThe Alex Stumpf Show is LIVE from PNC Park as we break down the Pirates’ series split with the Washington Nationals and what went wrong down the stretch. The bullpen continues to be a major storyline—can they bounce back before it costs more games?We also dive into Marcell Ozuna heating up at the plate, the dominance of this Pirates pitching staff, and what it all means heading into a crucial series against the Tampa Bay Rays to close out the homestand.From key takeaways to what needs fixed ASAP, we’ve got you covered with everything you need to know about the Bucs right now.Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more Pirates coverage all season long.Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/x7R5CKnX9Visit the TSE shop here: https://tseshop.com/?rfsn=8616256.5dea20Visit Sports Card Junction here: https://sportscardjunction.com Follow us on Instagram: @buccobantrFollow us on Twitter (X): @buccobantrFollow us on TikTok: @buccobantrFollow us on Blue Sky: @buccobantr.bsky.socialSubscribe to our YouTube: @buccobantrCheck out Just Baseball here: https://www.justbaseball.com/Email us your questions: buccobantr@gmail.comYou can join our patreon using the following link: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BuccoBantr?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=copyLinkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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