DK's Daily Shot of Pirates: The money quote

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4.6 • 832 Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Ben Cherington's (quite literal) money quote. 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	On the day Ben Charington made it known that he was going to be retained by Bob Nutting into the 2026 season.
0:17.4	Almost nothing else was going to be heard by anybody.
0:21.3	But there was something else that needed to be heard within that.
0:24.9	Good morning to you.
0:26.3	Good.
0:26.9	Wednesday morning, I'm Dan Kovach of D.K. Pittsburgh Sports.
0:29.7	This is Daily Shot of Pirates.
0:31.2	It comes your way bright and early every weekday.
0:33.9	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.
0:42.8	Gonna read the quote, uninterrupted and unedited in any way.
0:49.5	Quote, in Pittsburgh.
0:52.3	Oh wait, hang on.
0:53.2	I have to give you context.
0:54.4	At least some context.
0:56.0	He's talking about hitting here.
0:58.2	He was asked about hitting.
1:00.0	Where are the pirates going to get their hitters from?
1:02.7	Quote, in Pittsburgh, we need to be making bets on guys who are not proven.
1:09.2	We may be able to make some bets on guys that are proven,
1:12.7	and we'll pursue that too.
1:14.8	But some of the targets have to be guys who are unproven.
1:18.4	And I believe we're getting more clear all the time
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