Pittsburgh Pirates Podcast

4/3/17: The Pirates fall short in an Opening Day loss against the Red Sox. Clint Hurdle breaks down the loss and how the club will look to regroup.

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Jung Ho Kang is going to miss the beginning of the season for the Pirates. MLB.com's Matt Waymire and Pirates reporter Adam Berry discuss Kang's legal troubles that are not allowing him into the country and if Gregory Polanco will be able to see the field to open the season. Adam Berry also caught up with Clint Hurdle to break down why they made the position changes in the outfield this offseason.

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Jose Osuna has been the big surprise so far in Pirates camp. MLB.com's Matt Waymire and Pirates reporter Adam Berry discuss Osuna's chance of making the Opening Day roster and who is the best cook on the team.

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Ivan Nova is comfortable in his situation in Pittsburgh and is pitching well through the spring. MLB.com's Matt Waymire and Pirates reporter Adam Berry break down Nova's performance this spring camp and if Gregory Polanco is ready for a breakout season.

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MLB announced that the Pirates are going to take on the

Cardinals in Williamsport during the Little League World Series. MLB.com's Matt Waymire and Pirates reporter Adam Berry discuss the game and what it means to everybody in the organization. They also chat about how Josh Bell is feeling after offseason surgery.

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Former MVP Andrew McCutchen has been moved from his usual center field position to right field in Spring Training. MLB.com's Matt Waymire and Pirates reporter Adam Berry discuss how McCutchen is transitioning to his new position and why some of the starting pitchers are experimenting with a new pitch to add to their arsenal.

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Andrew McCutchen is ready to go this spring as he makes the transition from center to right field. Pirates reporter Adam Berry discusses why the move needed to happen to have the best defense unit on the field and why Gerrit Cole is healthy and ready to pitch Opening Day.

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What role do the Pirates have planned for Juan Nicasio going into the 2017 season? MLB.com's Matt Waymire and Pirates reporter Adam Berry break down why Nicasio is a better fit in the bullpen and discuss Andrew McCutchen moving from center to the right field spot.

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Can having Jameson Taillon in the rotation for a full season make a huge difference for the 2017 Pirates? MLB.com's Matt Waymire and Pirates reporter Adam Berry break down why Taillon has so much upside and potential as a starter and if making the playoffs would constitute a perfect season for the team.

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Will Josh Bell be ready for Opening Day? MLB.com's Matt Waymire and Pirates reporter Adam Berry discuss Bell's surgery and what it means for the Pirates' plans for first base. They also break down the timetable for the team's top prospects to arrive in the big leagues.

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