DK's Daily Shot of Pirates: When analytics lack support

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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

4.6 • 832 Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2022

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

When relievers are transposed for no real reason, it's time to step back from the analytical altar 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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This holiday season, Amazon brings you an unmissable month of festive football.
0:07.0	What a fantastic night of football.
0:10.0	Including 10 Premier League games.
0:13.0	It doesn't get much better than that.
0:17.0	And Tuesday's UEFA Champions League must watch match.
0:22.3	The biggest live games from the biggest leagues all wrapped up.
0:28.1	It's on Prime.
0:33.4	I get pitching to matchups. I really do. I get sliding relievers around to where they're needed the most. I really do. I get that it's not 1962 anymore. I really do. However, however, there are some things from baseball in the very recent past that still makes sense and still ought to apply.
1:06.4	Good morning to you. Good Friday morning. I'm Dan Kavachvich of D.K. Pittsburgh Sports. This is Daily
1:12.5	Shot of Pirates. It comes your way bright and early every weekday. If you're into football and
1:17.0	or hockey, I also offer daily shots of Steelers and Penguins that I hope you'll additionally check
1:25.5	out. Brewers 3, Pirates 2 yesterday at PNC Park, one of those that makes you wonder why, why, why you even bothered to tune in.
1:38.1	I don't just mean to the game yesterday.
1:40.4	I mean to this show.
1:41.9	Why would you possibly want to hear more about that game and in particular that ending?
1:49.3	But there it was.
1:52.5	Pirates clawed back late.
1:54.7	Took the lead two to one after getting just a terrific start from Jose Cantana.
2:01.2	David Bednar takes the mound for the eighth with that lead.
2:03.9	He does what he does.
2:05.4	I don't even need to tell you.
2:07.4	And then Chris Stratton comes on and wasn't nearly as good.
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