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DK's Daily Shot of Pirates: Is this the 'main move?'

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

DK Pittsburgh Sports

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

4.6832 Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Is Andrew Heaney the expected 'main move?' 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

Okay, you remember that recent episode in which I told you that I had original information.

0:15.0

This was from Bradenton, Florida, that the pirates see themselves as still making their main move of the off season between

0:25.1

that point and opening day, meaning it hadn't been made yet.

0:29.7

Somehow, magically, on social media, that's become twisted into my having reported

0:35.5

that it was going to be a major move.

0:37.6

Now, all you have to do is press play on the original show or read the original report

0:42.8

to see, repeating this again, it was that it would be the pirate's main move of the offseason.

0:50.5

We clear on that part now?

0:51.9

Yeah, maybe, right?

0:53.8

Good morning to you. Good Friday morning. I'm Dan Kovach of DK. Pittsburgh Sports.

0:57.5

This is Daily Shot of Pirates. It comes your way bright and early every weekday.

1:01.4

If you're into football and or hockey, I also offer daily shots of Steelers and Penguins in the same place that you found this.

1:10.1

The Pirates signed. Well, let me be more precise with that.

1:15.2

The Pirates agreed to terms on a contract with Andrew Heaney, the veteran lefty,

1:23.3

and he'll be coming here pending a, for one year at $5 million.

1:31.3

Haney, for anybody who isn't familiar with his background, is a 33-year-old who's remarkably durable.

1:42.2

Over the past two years, both of those with the Rangers, he's not only won a World Series Championship, but he's made 57 starts and pitched 307 and one-third innings.

1:51.9

That is a lot of ball.

1:54.8

And because he doesn't throw very hard at all, it's plausible that he's just kind of good like that.

2:05.3

His other numbers aren't going to floor anybody, but they're also not awful.

2:08.8

4.28 ERA is pretty much what most of the pirate starters had last year, if you weren't named Skeens.

2:14.8

But he comes not only with the good reputation, but also at a really good price by every

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