About this episode

Neil and DiNardo analyze a significant late-game collapse by the Pirates, discussing key players and decisions that contributed to the loss.

Neil and DiNardo break down a brutal late-game collapse, Dennis Santana’s rare meltdown, the decision-making around the bullpen game, whether Don Kelly deserves blame, and why pulling Wilber Dotel after four strong innings became a major talking point after the loss.

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