Ep 560: A Message to Andy Haines + Pirates Drop to 4th in NL Central + One Thought For Rest of Season

On today's episode, host Ethan Smith sends a direct message to hitting coach Andy Haines amidst the Pirates worst offensive stretch and an eight-game losing streak that has seen the team in free fall.

Also, the Pirates dropped to 4th place in the NL Central with yet another loss to the Chicago Cubs, keeping them winless against Milwaukee and Chicago. Is there time to re-group or has the ship sailed?

Finally, Ethan shares one thought he has about the Pittsburgh Pirates and how they can rekindle their offensive fire and energy, but when will it eventually happen?

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