Bucs' Bounty

In this episode of Bucs' Bounty, Michael McKenry and Alex Presley react to Paul Skenes becoming the third pitcher in Pittsburgh Pirates history to win the Cy Young Award. Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n ----------------------------------------------- For more Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins content, including live games, download the SNP 360 app TODAY! 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://getsnp360.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------------- #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #PittsburghPirates #412 #PiratesNews #PiratesPodcast #PiratesTalk #BucsBounty #MichaelMcKenry #AlexPresley #PaulSkenes #NLCyYoung #SkenesCyYoung Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette joins Michael McKenry and Matt Capps on Bucs’ Bounty to dive into the Pirates’ offseason. From potential coaching changes to trade and free-agent targets, plus where top prospect Konnor Griffin might start next season—get insider analysis and plenty more in this week's Bucs' Bounty! Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n ----------------------------------------------- For more Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins content, including live games, download the SNP 360 app TODAY! 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://getsnp360.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------------- #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #PittsburghPirates #412 #PiratesNews #PiratesPodcast #PiratesTalk #BucsBounty #MichaelMcKenry #MattCapps #JasonMackey #PaulSkenes #DonKelly #HenryDavis #JaredJones #MitchKeller #KonnorGriffin #PiratesOffseason #PiratesTrade Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Braxton Ashcraft joins Hannah Mears on Inside Pirates Baseball to discuss his competitive upbringing as the youngest of three siblings in Texas, how Tommy John surgery gave him the perspective needed to become a big leaguer, the impact of Pirates manager Don Kelly on his career, and more. Tune in! Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n ----------------------------------------------- For more Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins content, including live games, download the SNP 360 app TODAY! 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://getsnp360.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------------- #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #PittsburghPirates #412 #PiratesNews #PiratesPodcast #PiratesTalk #BraxtonAshcraft #InsidePiratesBaseball #IPB #DonKelly #AndrewMcCutchen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Bucs’ Bounty, Steven Brault and Michael McKenry are joined by Milwaukee Brewers TV Analyst Tim Dillard to discuss becoming a big-league sidearm pitcher, his positive broadcast style, becoming baseball's first "influencer", and more from his over 18-year professional baseball career. Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n ----------------------------------------------- For more Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins content, including live games, download the SNP 360 app TODAY! 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://getsnp360.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------------- #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #PittsburghPirates #412 #PiratesNews #PiratesPodcast #PiratesTalk #MichaelMcKenry #StevenBrault #TimDillard #MilwaukeeBrewers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Bucs’ Bounty, Michael McKenry is joined for PART TWO of his interview with former battery mate, and former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Jeff Karstens. Karstens shares discusses his time in Pittsburgh, his complete games, the 2013 NL Wild Card game, and more. Tune in! Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n ----------------------------------------------- For more Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins content, including live games, download the SNP 360 app TODAY! 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://getsnp360.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------------- #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #PittsburghPirates #412 #PiratesNews #PiratesPodcast #PiratesTalk #MichaelMcKenry #JeffKarstens #Buctober #AJBurnett #GerritCole Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pittsburgh Pirates' first baseman Spencer Horwitz joins Hannah Mears on Inside Pirates Baseball to talk about his journey to Pittsburgh, playing for Israel in the World Baseball Classic, his unique batting habits, and more. Tune in! Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n ----------------------------------------------- For more Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins content, including live games, download the SNP 360 app TODAY! 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://getsnp360.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------------- #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #PittsburghPirates #412 #PiratesNews #PiratesPodcast #PiratesTalk #SpencerHorwitz #JocPederson #PaulSkenes #MattHague Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Bucs’ Bounty, Michael McKenry is joined by his former battery mate, and former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Jeff Karstens. Karstens shares how he fell in love with baseball in San Diego, was drafted as a catcher by the Montreal Expos, played alongside stars with the New York Yankees, and more. Tune in! Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n ----------------------------------------------- For more Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins content, including live games, download the SNP 360 app TODAY! 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://getsnp360.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------------- #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #PittsburghPirates #412 #PiratesNews #PiratesPodcast #PiratesTalk #MichaelMcKenry #JeffKarstens #NewYorkYankees #Yankees #DerekJeter #MikeMussina Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Bucs’ Bounty, Steven Brault and Matt Capps take the mound to break down the Pittsburgh Pirates’ pitching staff from the 2025 season. They discuss how young starters stepped in to replace veteran arms, and a few relievers who emerged as key contributors this season. Plus, the duo highlights two potential free agent targets—one pitcher and one position player—who could help the club take the next step. To wrap things up, they react to the latest headlines from the MLB postseason. Tune in! Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n ----------------------------------------------- Pirates Named ‘Dark Horse’ Suitor For Two Prominent Free Agents 👉 https://sportsnetpittsburgh.com/2025/10/09/pirates-named-dark-horse-suitor-for-two-prominent-free-agents/ ----------------------------------------------- For more Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins content, including live games, download the SNP 360 app TODAY! 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://getsnp360.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------------- #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #PittsburghPirates #412 #PiratesNews #PiratesPodcast #PiratesTalk #StevenBrault #MattCapps #PiratesPitchers #PaulSkenes #MitchKeller #IsaacMattson #DennisSantana #CarmenMlodzinski #EugenioSuarez #MerrillKelly #MLBPostseason Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pittsburgh Pirates' legend Kent Tekulve joins Dan Potash on Inside Pirates Baseball to talk Dave Parker's Hall of Fame induction, recent MLB rule changes, and the early dominance of Paul Skenes. Tune in! Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n ----------------------------------------------- For more Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins content, including live games, download the SNP 360 app TODAY! 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://getsnp360.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------------- #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #PittsburghPirates #412 #PiratesNews #PiratesPodcast #PiratesTalk #KentTekulve #DaveParker #PaulSkenes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Bucs’ Bounty, Michael McKenry and Alex Presley react to Don Kelly’s contract extension and what it means for the future of the club. They also look at a side-by-side comparison of the Opening Day lineup versus today’s roster, breaking down the evolution of the team throughout the 2025 season. They also unpack the Pirates coaching changes and share their biggest surprises and letdowns from the year. Tune in! Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n ----------------------------------------------- For more Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins content, including live games, download the SNP 360 app TODAY! 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://getsnp360.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------------- #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #PittsburghPirates #412 #PiratesNews #PiratesPodcast #PiratesTalk #MichaelMcKenry #AlexPresley #DonKelly #OneilCruz #JaredTriolo #KonnorGriffin #AndrewMcCutchen #OscarMarin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Pittsburgh Pirates' shortstop Jack Wilson returned to PNC Park to watch his son, Jacob, take on the Buccos as a member of the visiting A's. Jack and Jacob joined Michael McKenry and Kevin Young on Bucs BP to share their thoughts on this full circle moment. Tune in! Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n ----------------------------------------------- For more Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins content, including live games, download the SNP 360 app TODAY! 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://getsnp360.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------------- #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #PittsburghPirates #412 #PiratesNews #PiratesPodcast #PiratesTalk #BucsBP #MichaelMcKenry #KevinYoung #JackWilson #JacobWilson #Athletics #PNCPark Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Bucs’ Bounty, Steven Brault and Michael McKenry are joined by Pittsburgh Pirates' first base coach Tarrik Brock to discuss his journey through baseball. From his journey through the minor leagues and his historic MLB debut in Tokyo, all the way up through his current role as the Pirates baserunning and outfield coach, Brock shares his philosophies on life and baseball. Tune in! Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n ----------------------------------------------- For more Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins content, including live games, download the SNP 360 app TODAY! 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://getsnp360.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------------- #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #PittsburghPirates #412 #PiratesNews #PiratesPodcast #PiratesTalk #StevenBrault #MichaelMcKenry #TarrikBrock Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Bucs’ Bounty, Steven Brault and Michael McKenry discuss the Pittsburgh Pirates' success at home this season and explore what they could do to help translate that success to the road in 2026. They also break down the Pirates' unique approach to developing their young pitchers and examine how it might affect new call-up Hunter Barco. Steven and Michael share their thoughts on several of the Pirates' top prospects following the conclusion of the minor league season, react to Konnor Griffin being named Minor League Player of the Year, weigh in on the implementation of the ABS system in the majors next year — and more! Tune in! Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n ----------------------------------------------- For more Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins content, including live games, download the SNP 360 app TODAY! 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://getsnp360.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------------- #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #PittsburghPirates #412 #PiratesNews #PiratesPodcast #PiratesTalk #StevenBrault #MichaelMcKenry #BubbaChandler #HunterBarco #RafaelFlores #KonnorGriffin #EsmerlynValdez #TermarrJohnson #ClaytonKershaw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Bucs’ Bounty, Steven Brault and Kevin Young talk all things Paul Skenes, including him reaching the 200 strikeout mark, other Pirates records he's primed to break, and whether or not he's even come close to reaching his ceiling in the MLB. They also discuss how infielders Spencer Horwitz and Nick Gonzales have found success at the plate in recent weeks, Konnor Griffin's electric rookie season, and the red-hot MLB home run race between Cal Raleigh and Kyle Schwarber. Tune in! Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n ----------------------------------------------- For more Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins content, including live games, download the SNP 360 app TODAY! 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://getsnp360.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------------- #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #PittsburghPirates #412 #PiratesNews #PiratesPodcast #PiratesTalk #StevenBrault #KevinYoung #PaulSkenes #NickGonzales #SpencerHorwitz #KonnorGriffin #KyleSchwarber #CalRaleigh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top pitching prospect Bubba Chandler joins Steven Brault and Michael McKenry on Bucs BP to reflect on his first few weeks in the majors, share what it was like facing Clayton Kershaw, and break down how he’s refined his changeup throughout his journey in the minors. Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n ----------------------------------------------- For more Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins content, including live games, download the SNP 360 app TODAY! 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://getsnp360.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------------- #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #PittsburghPirates #412 #PiratesNews #PiratesPodcast #PiratesTalk #BubbaChandler #BucsBP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Bucs’ Bounty, Michael McKenry and Steven Brault break down the biggest Pirates storylines as the 2025 season winds down. They dive into Oneil Cruz’s struggles and why 2026 could be pivotal, then spotlight Johan Oviedo’s post-injury dominance and what it means for the rotation. The duo also reacts to Aroldis Chapman’s historic hitless streak and his brief time in Pittsburgh, before turning to the farm system—highlighting Brandan Bidois, Edward Florentino, and the playoff-bound Altoona Curve and Greensboro Grasshoppers. Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n ----------------------------------------------- For more Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins content, including live games, download the SNP 360 app TODAY! 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://getsnp360.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------------- #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #PittsburghPirates #412 #PiratesNews #PiratesPodcast #PiratesTalk #MichaelMcKenry #StevenBrault #OneilCruz #JohanOviedo #BubbaChandler #AroldisChapman #PiratesProspects #BrandonBidois #EdwardFlorentino #KonnorGriffin #TermarrJohnson #AltoonaCurve #GreensboroGrasshoppers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rob King sits down with legendary broadcaster Lanny Frattare to celebrate Lanny’s induction into the Pittsburgh Pirates Media Wall of Fame. Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n ----------------------------------------------- For more Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins content, including live games, download the SNP 360 app TODAY! 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://getsnp360.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------------- #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #PittsburghPirates #412 #PiratesNews #PiratesPodcast #PiratesTalk #LannyFrattare Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Bucs’ Bounty, Steven Brault and Michael McKenry dive into Don Kelly’s first 100 games as manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates, analyzing his leadership style, lineup decisions, and the team’s trajectory under his guidance. Then, they’re joined by Jay Lasley, Bubba Chandler’s high school head coach, and Tom Dimitroff, his former pitching coach, for an inside look at Bubba’s journey to the majors. From his early days as a two-sport standout to his development into a top pitching prospect, Lasley and Dimitroff share stories that reveal the kind of player—and person—Bubba truly is. To wrap things up, the crew breaks down Jared Triolo’s scorching August, exploring the adjustments that led to his offensive breakout and what it means for his future in Pittsburgh. Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n ----------------------------------------------- For more Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins content, including live games, download the SNP 360 app TODAY! 👉 ⁠⁠⁠https://getsnp360.com/⁠⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------------- #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #PittsburghPirates #412 #PiratesNews #PiratesPodcast #PiratesTalk #DonKelly #BubbaChandler #JayLasley #TomDimitroff #JaredTriolo #StevenBrault #MichaelMcKenry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Bucs’ Bounty, Steven Brault and Jordy Mercer break down Bubba Chandler’s electric MLB debut and what it signals for Pittsburgh’s pitching pipeline. Plus, Paul Skenes hits a major milestone with his 50th MLB game, and the crew debates whether he ALREADY has G.O.A.T potential. Joining the show is Altoona Curve play-by-play announcer Jon Mozes, who shares insights on rising star Konnor Griffin, the continued growth of Termarr Johnson, and which prospects are turning heads in Double-A. Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n ----------------------------------------------- For more Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins content, including live games, download the SNP 360 app TODAY! 👉 ⁠⁠https://getsnp360.com/⁠⁠ ----------------------------------------------- #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #PittsburghPirates #412 #PiratesNews #PiratesPodcast #PiratesTalk #PiratesRumors #PiratesProspects #BubbaChandler #KonnorGriffin #TermarrJohnson #EsmerlynValdez #PaulSkenes #StevenBrault #JordyMercer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Konnor Griffin is on the rise — and the Pirates’ future is starting to take shape. In this episode of Bucs’ Bounty, Michael McKenry and Kevin Young dive into Griffin’s promotion to Double-A Altoona and what it means for Pittsburgh’s long-term plans. Plus, Andrew Heaney heads to the bullpen, Bubba Chandler might be next in line for a call-up, and an underrated trade deadline pickup is already making noise. Then it’s time to talk strategy: how the Pirates can take a page from the Milwaukee Brewers’ playbook to build a sustainable contender. Finally, Kevin Young unveils his All-Teammate Team: the ultimate lineup of guys you want in your clubhouse. Legends, grinders, and a few surprises. Who built the better roster? Let us know in the comments! Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n ----------------------------------------------- For more Pittsburgh Pirates and Penguins content, including live games, download the SNP 360 app TODAY! 👉 ⁠https://getsnp360.com/⁠ ----------------------------------------------- #Pirates #MLB #Baseball #PittsburghPirates #412 #PiratesNews #PiratesPodcast #PiratesTalk #PiratesRumors #PiratesProspects #MichaelMcKenry #KevinYoung #KonnorGriffin #AltoonaCurve #AndrewHeaney #BubbaChandler #MilwaukeeBrewers #CallanMoss Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices