Bucs' Bounty

This week on Bucs' Bounty, Michael McKenry and Hannah Mears recap ALL of the best stories and performances from Pittsburgh Pirates Spring Training, and look ahead to the first weekend of the 2026 season.

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This week on Bucs' Bounty, Steven Brault and Alex Presley break down Paul Skenes’ electric World Baseball Classic outings — and reveal why the Pirates’ ace-in-the-making could be primed for another scorching start in 2026.

They’re also diving into which impressive Spring performers can keep the momentum rolling into Opening Day, which prospects are powering the Pirates’ rise in the Grapefruit League, who’s emerging in the race for the fifth rotation spot, and plenty more.

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Get ready for an action‑packed episode of Bucs’ Bounty! Michael McKenry and Kevin Young are joined by Pittsburgh Pirates Insider Jason Mackey for an inside look at everything happening in Pirates Spring Training.

From standout performers lighting up Grapefruit League play to deep dives on the team’s most pivotal players, the guys break it all down. Plus, they react to Pirates stars making waves on the international stage at the World Baseball Classic.

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In this episode of Bucs’ Bounty, Steven Brault and Michael McKenry catch up with SportsNet Pittsburgh’s Rob King to explore his passion for Pirates history, his path through the world of broadcasting, and the growing anticipation for the 2026 season.

Rob brings stories from behind the mic, reflects on what makes Pittsburgh special, and shares why he’s optimistic about where the Bucs are headed. Tune in!

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In this episode of Bucs’ Bounty, Michael McKenry and Jordy Mercer look back on their favorite memories of Pirates legend Bill Mazeroski, who passed away this past weekend, and reflect on the lasting impact he made on the franchise.

They also dive into the Pirates’ unique move from Pirate City to LECOM Park, highlight several prospects off to scorching starts, and explore the potential impact Endy Rodríguez could have in 2026. Tune in!

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In this episode of Bucs’ Bounty, Steven Brault and Michael McKenry sit down with former Pirates shortstop Jack Wilson for a wide‑ranging conversation on the World Baseball Classic, his experience coaching with USA Baseball, and why offseason adjustments matter more than ever.

Jack also shares stories from his playing days—including what it was like calling pitches from shortstop—plus plenty more insights from across the game. Tune in!

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In this episode of Bucs’ Bounty, Steven Brault and Kevin Young dive into the Pittsburgh Pirates’ growing emphasis on adding power bats this offseason and examine how a more aggressive, power‑focused approach could reshape the club’s identity heading into 2026.

They also preview one of the most intriguing position battles in big league camp, talk about the importance of a strong start to the season, and more. Tune in.

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In this episode of Bucs’ Bounty, Steven Brault and Michael McKenry are joined by MLB Pipeline’s Jonathan Mayo to break down the Pittsburgh Pirates’ top prospects entering the 2026 season.

Steven and Michael also discuss what last-minute additions the Pirates could make before Spring Training begins, as well as Dennis Santana being named to Team Dominican Republic for the World Baseball Classic. Tune in.

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Hannah Mears and Jordy Mercer build their ultimate day at the Ballpark in this fun, draft-style video. How would YOU spend your ultimate day at the park?

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In this episode of Bucs’ Bounty, Hannah Mears and Jordy Mercer break down the Pittsburgh Pirates’ upcoming spring training and what’s in store for baseball’s top prospect, Konnor Griffin.

They also dive into the biggest storylines heading into the season and wrap things up by drafting their ultimate day at the ballpark.

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