The Pirates closed April limping into May after a five-game losing streak and a rough sweep by the Cardinals. On this episode of OffBeat, Alex Stumpf breaks down why Paul Skenes couldn’t stop the slide, how Oneil Cruz, Bryan Reynolds, Marcell Ozuna, Brandon Lowe, Ryan O’Hearn, Spencer Horwitz and others fit into the bigger picture, and why the upcoming Reds series suddenly matters a lot more. Watch or listen now on North Shore Nine.

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