North Shore Nine

The Pirates wrapped up Yinzerpalooza weekend with an embarrassing thud, getting swept by the lowly White Sox and outscored 27–7 in the series. In this episode of the NS9 Postgame Show, Jim and Cody break down one of the most disheartening weekends in recent memory. From Andrew Heaney’s disastrous start to the offense’s complete vanishing act, there were few bright spots—aside from Yohan Ramirez’s surprising mop-up effort. The guys unload on the lifeless lineup, call out key underperformers like Bryan Reynolds, Jack Suwinski, and Ke’Bryan Hayes, and question what exactly Ben Cherington is building here. They even give some love to Pizza Penny’s shocking return, but let’s be honest—there wasn’t much worth celebrating. As the team spirals further into irrelevance and the trade deadline looms, the show turns to one big question: what now?

Watch or listen to the full breakdown now on YouTube, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. This is one you won’t want to miss.