Pirates Fan Forum - Ep. 186: Opening day 2025!

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🗓️ 29 March 2025

⏱️ 67 minutes

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In this episode, Jim Stamm and Gary Morgan are joined by returning guest Rich Thompson to talk all about the Pirates first game of the 2025 campaign and more! Nick Gonzales injury, Paul Skenes performance, and a bullpen implosion on day 1!

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the Pirates fan Forum here on DK. Pittsburgh Sports Podcast Network.
0:27.0	I'm your host Gary Morgan with me as always my good friend, Jim Stam.
0:30.9	How you doing, brother?
0:32.3	Dude, what's going on?
0:33.6	We got Richie Rich back in the house.
0:36.8	And opening day is supposed to be fun, guys. What the
0:40.9	hell happened? I go to a baseball practice. It's four to one. I hand it off to you guys. And look,
0:47.0	I come back and we lost. Well, that's how Paul Skeen feels right now. So that's right from the
0:52.2	Golden State of California. Our good friend Rich Thompson joins us.
0:56.5	How are you doing, brother? I'm doing well, guys. How are you guys doing? Good. I mean, and to celebrate
1:02.6	the Golden State visitor we have, the Pirates tossed a golden shower on opening day.
1:10.2	It was, it was ugly, man.
1:12.6	It looked at the beginning like it was going to be a no-hitter for Sandy Alcantara,
1:17.3	and it was not.
1:18.7	Thankfully, the pirates did get to him.
1:22.5	Paul Skeen's struggled with, I would say, putting guys away today.
1:29.9	The Marlins were scrappy at the plate, a lot of long at bats, a lot of foul balls.
1:35.1	Not a lot of great contact off of him or anything, but he walked a couple guys, I think, somewhat out of frustration almost,
1:42.7	just about how tired he was,
1:44.4	a throwing pitches to these guys that were just fouling everything off, no matter what he
1:49.5	tried.
1:51.1	So the abats got deep on him.
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