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

DK's Daily Shot of Pirates: Stop deflecting already

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

🗓️ 11 June 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Stop deflecting toward the pitching already. 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

Look, anyone's free to criticize this team as they see fit.

0:12.8

Heaven knows they've got it coming.

0:16.2

But there's one way, maybe only one one that I'm not okay with.

0:21.4

Good morning to you. Good.

0:23.9

Wednesday morning, I'm Dan Kavachievich of D.K. Pittsburgh Sports.

0:26.6

This is Daily Shot of Pirates.

0:28.1

It comes your way bright and early every weekday.

0:29.9

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.

0:40.8

Marlins three, Pirates 2,

0:43.1

last night at PNC Park.

0:48.7

And yeah, they had Sandy Alcantara on the mound, and that's pretty much as close as the Miami roster comes to being competitive.

0:51.3

And yeah, that's tough to take.

0:53.0

It's also tough to take, Stranding guys at second

0:56.2

and third in the bottom of the ninth. Henry Davis popping up and Kibbrien Hayes striking out.

1:04.2

But honestly, that's really where the dialogue should be about a game like that.

1:12.7

See, here's the thing.

1:14.4

Alcantara was terrific last night.

1:17.4

Six scoreless innings, three hits, six strikeouts, one walk.

1:20.8

But he's got a 7.14 ERA this year.

1:24.6

He has not been his Sanyang self. In fact, before facing the even awfuler Rockies

1:33.5

earlier this month, Alcantara was hit for six runs each by the Dodgers and Padres, both of those

1:41.8

out on the West Coast. But the reason that this happens is the same reason that pretty much everything happens

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