Breakfast With Benz baseball podcast (5/1)--Pirates swept by Cardinals; Paul Skenes' rough start

About this episode

The episode discusses the Pirates' recent struggles, including a losing streak and player performances.

This week's baseball podcast with Tim Benz and Kevin Gorman looks at the Pirates' five game losing streak, defensive problems, Jared Jones' recovery, Ryan O'Hearn's addition and Paul Skenes' rough outing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Tim Benz

Guest: Kevin Gorman

Topics covered

• Pittsburgh Pirates
• baseball
• losing streak
• player performance
• defensive issues

Keywords

• Pirates
• Cardinals
• Paul Skenes
• Jared Jones
• Ryan O'Hearn
• baseball podcast
• losing streak

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pirates, Cardinals

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