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DK's Daily Shot of Pirates: Ben Cherington's remark

DK Pittsburgh Sports: Daily podcasts on Steelers, Penguins, Pirates!

DK Pittsburgh Sports

Sports, Football, Nhl, Dejan Kovacevic, Pittsburgh Pirates, Baseball, Pirates, Matt Williamson, Mlb, Dk Pittsburgh Sports, Pittsburgh Steelers, Steelers, Penguins, Pittsburgh Penguin, Pittsburgh, Nfl, Hockey

4.6832 Ratings

🗓️ 20 January 2025

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Ben Cherington's richly revealing remark at PiratesFest. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports

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0:00.0

My first thought here today is that I genuinely hope that everybody who went to Pirates

0:12.3

Fest had a good time, got to see what they wanted to see or who they wanted to see,

0:17.9

got their autographs, had their fun, doubly so if you had kids. It's a great

0:22.8

experience for kids. Okay, now, let's get down to business. Good morning to you. Good. Monday

0:29.7

morning, I'm Dan Kovachovich of D.K. Pittsburgh Sports. This is Daily Shot of Pirates. It comes

0:34.9

your way bright and early every weekday. If you happen to be interested in football and or ice hockey, I also offer daily shots of Steelers and Penguins in the same place that you found this.

0:48.5

At the main management Q&A session, most of the headlines were made chiefly when Travis Williams

0:58.5

said that Bob Nutting is not selling the team, but also during that process early on,

1:05.4

fans started to sell the team, Bob Chant, and Greg Brown kind of put that out by asking them to be respectful of the

1:15.4

overall proceedings.

1:17.9

Someone else asked where Bob Nutting was.

1:21.8

And it kind of had that tone in general.

1:25.4

There's so much of that from which to choose to talk about

1:30.6

this morning, and I can't. I just can't. I'm going to play for you the audio of what Ben

1:41.0

Charington said about winning.

1:47.6

Just the concept of winning. And before I do, I'm going to remind you of the stuff that I've said now on this program for quite some time about how and why it's not ever been his top priority.

2:04.0

It's happenstance for him.

2:07.5

The process is the priority.

2:10.3

The constant churn, keeping the gears moving is the way he thinks.

2:16.8

That's the end game for him.

2:20.7

This was what he said.

2:22.4

Pardon the audio, it's not that great.

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