OG & Crab explore how trades can work for other teams, and OG shares some video from his visit to Cooperstown.

No time to edit! OG & Crab welcome our pal John to unpack the Pirates inscrutable trade deadline moves.

OG & Crab are joined by another guest, Nathan Osler, to chop it up about the coming second half of the Pirates' season, whether the Home Run Derby could get Oneil Cruz right again, and some predictions for the coming trade deadline.

Nathan's Xwitter: https://x.com/nathan_osler

Nathan's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@nathan_osler

Nathan's recent videos for North Shore Nine:
https://youtu.be/cWvNN8JMaeY
https://youtu.be/CxzbEjs1SOY

OG & Crab welcome friend of the pod Matty P to the show to rant about the sorry state of the Bucs at the Break.

OG & Crab reality-check the upcoming trade deadline rumors and quote several lines from Pulp Fiction.

OG & Crab have a lot to say about Donnieball, old stadiums, and whether or not Pittsburgh is a baseball town. Nearly two episodes for the price of one!

OG & Crab have to resort to talking about other teams because the Pirates are so boring right now.

OG & Crab went to a ballgame and wax poetic about the cinéma vérité of baseball front offices.

Mackey's article about Matt Arnold: https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/jason-mackey/2025/05/24/mlb-pirates-ben-cherington-brewers-matt-arnold/stories/202505230061

MLB dot com article by Adam McCalvy about Matt Arnold's rise to GM: https://www.mlb.com/news/matt-arnold-takes-over-brewers-baseball-operations

OG & Crab assess the early returns on Donny-ball and reassess who's to blame for all this after all.

OG & Crab react to Ben Cherington's press conference regarding the firing of Pirates manager Derek Shelton.