Locked On Pirates

In today's Locked on Pirates, Jason Rollison opens up the mailbag to Pittsbugh Pirates fans who want to know the answers to many of their most burning questions, including:-How concerned should we be with the team's bullpen struggles?-Can Gregory Polanco keep it up?-Who won the Gerrit Cole trade, for real?-When will we see Mitch Keller?All that and more in this week's Locked on Pirates mailbag!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alex and Jarrod recap the Pirates’ opening series looking at both the good and the bad. The dynamic duo also look ahead to the home opener and what’s to come from playing a third game in 27 hours. And the two put together what they think would be the Mount Rushmore of Pittsburgh baseball while debunking the theory Ralph Kiner is the best outfielder to ever play for Pittsburgh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Each week Locked on Pirates co-editor/co-host Alex Stumpf will sit down with someone interesting for The Locked On Interview.Today's subject is Kevin Creagh, owner/operator/editor/writer at The Point of Pittsburgh. Kevin recently created a brand new way to evaluate and project prospects based solely on their stats. Here, Kevin explains how Stat Scout Line works and how it can be applied.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CANNONBALLS is a weekly game show where host Jason Rollison throws out three potent Pittsburgh Pirates topics for two combatants to debate. He'll score each topic. Two out of three wins. Winner stays on. It's time to lob some CANNONBALLS.This week we see Locked on Pirates' regular Alex Stumpf take on The Point of Pittsbugh's Kevin Creagh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The people have spoken, Alex and Jarrod bring you Clear the Deck. In episode 1, the dynamic duo talk about their offseason as well as their optimism and pessimism to add some real talk to their Pirates analysis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Locked on Pirates, Jason Rollison reviews all things Pittsburgh Pirates with State College ESPN Radio 1450's Steve Jones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Locked on Pirates, Jason Rollison goes over the latest rounds of Pirates roster cuts and reassignments, and goes to a twitter poll to determine what Pittsburgh Pirates fans are most excited about. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alex and Jarrod (re)introduce themselves to the world in the official "Episode 0" of their new show. What do they think of the Pirates this year, and more importantly, what will they name the show? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This episode of Locked on Pirates recaps LOP's Jason Rollison's appearance on 93.7 The Fan in Pittsburgh with Tab Douglas. The duo discuss Jason's new book - PIratesguide 2018 - while doing a quick run through of the hot topics surrounding the Pittsburgh Pirates just a few weeks out from Opening Day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Tampa Bay Rays are using a four-man rotation to start the season. Could that work for the Pittsburgh Pirates? Alex and Jason discuss that and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Locked on Pirates, Jason Rollison reviews the 5-6 instances in which Spring Training performances *actually* matter. For some players, it is imperative to have a good spring, and Jason runs down a quick list of such Pittsburgh Pirates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Locked on Pirates wants to get YOU, yes YOU involved in the show as much as possible. Thus, here is the first of what is sure to be many mailbags! Here, Jason answers questions from facebook and twitter followers about Tyler Glasnow's role, Dickerson's ability to avoid a second half slump and more. He'll also talk Kevin Siegrist because why not!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Locked on Pirates, Jason Rollison and Alex Stumpf give their rapid reaction to the Pittsburgh Pirates' trade for power hitter Corey Dickerson.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this episode of Locked on Pirates, Jason Rollison is joined by Shaun Doyle of jaysfromthecouch.com to give perspective on what the Pittsburgh Pirates can expect from the newly signed Michael Saunders. Jason also provides some snapshot analysis of Bryce Brentz and what the two bring to the team's LF mix. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode of Locked on Pirates, Jason Rollison is joined by the other voice you'll hear most often on the Locked on Pirates airwaves. Alex Stumpf. Alex is a credentialed beat writer for the Pittsburgh Sports Report, and his writing can also be seen in many other places.Jason and Alex discuss the recent comments from David Freese and Josh Harrison, dip into the Joe Musgrove health news, and dive into other Pittsburgh Pirates topics.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Which of the 2018 Pittsburgh Pirates will have the most bearing on if the club is successful or not, even if the definition of "success" is relative? Jason Rollison of Pirates Breakdown runs down his three most important cogs on the 2018 club.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hooboy. David Freese let loose to reporters today from Bradenton, and Locked on Pirates is here to parse through the numerous bombs dropped by the 9 year veteran. Should the organization be worried about the culture Freese is pointing out? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this teaser episode of Locked on Pirates, Jason Rollison tells you what LOP is all about, and what to expect from your new favorite Pittsburgh Pirates podcast  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices