The Pirates were shut out through 8 innings by left hander Eduardo Rodriguez and lost the rubber match of the series by a score of 3-0. Poni says that the easiest bet in all of sports is whoever the Pirates are playing if they have a lefty on the mound. This brutal homestand probably has the Pirates rethinking their deadline plans.
More callers chime in on the Pirates’ brutal loss this afternoon.
Manager’s Minute – Don Kelly spoke to the media following today’s tough loss. Poni says that he is tired of hearing that PNC Park is a playoff atmosphere when nobody is there.
