Bucs' Bounty
by SportsNet Pittsburgh
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Clip | Two Pirates Eyeing Gold Glove Recognition
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About this podcast
Welcome to Bucs' Bounty, the podcast. Hosted by Michael McKenry and Steven Brault, with appearances by other SportsNet Pittsburgh analysts who will break down everything Pittsburgh Pirates. Our hosts cover all the bases, including the latest news, breakout stars, behind-the-scenes insights, and stories you won't hear anywhere else. Watch full episodes, clips, and more on YouTube at SportsNet Pittsburgh, or listen every Wednesday anywhere you get your podcasts.
Episodes
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- Clip | Two Pirates Eyeing Gold Glove Recognition · 11 minTwo Pittsburgh Pirates will look to take home Gold Gloves at this weekend's MLB Awards. Steven and Michael break down the finalists, and discuss why one has made himself…
- Pirates All-2026 Team Draft: Who Makes the Cut? · 58 minThis week on Bucs’ Bounty, Steven Brault & Michael McKenry draft their All-2026 Pittsburgh Pirates teams. They also discuss two Pirates with a chance to bring home Gold Glove…
- Clip | Should Pirates Add Another Veteran To Starting Rotation? · 8 minThe Pittsburgh Pirates had the second youngest pitching staff in all of baseball in 2026. Do they need to add another veteran to the rotation to get the best out of it in 2027?…
- Predicting the Pirates’ 2027 Opening Day Lineup · 49 minThis week on Bucs’ Bounty, Michael McKenry and Kevin Young look ahead to Opening Day 2027 and predict who will be in the Pittsburgh Pirates' lineup. They also discuss whether the…
- Clip | What’s the Next Step for Key Pirates in 2027? · 8 minMichael McKenry and Alex Presley break down the offseason priorities for two key Pirates players and what they must do to make an even bigger impact in 2027. Videos you may like…
- Konnor Griffin's Rookie Year Recap & Path to Stardom in Year Two · 57 minThis week on Bucs’ Bounty, Michael McKenry and Alex Presley deep dive into Konnor Griffin's rookie season and break down the steps they expect to see him take in year two. The…
- Pirates Prospect Murf Gray Talks Championships, Development & What’s Next · 44 minThis week on Bucs’ Bounty, Steven Brault and Michael McKenry are joined by Pirates' 3B prospect Murf Gray. They discuss Murf's incredible first professional season, winning…
- Clip | Pirates’ Rookie Class Could Be the Start of Something BIG · 6 minPirates' rookies shined in 2026 and are only getting started. Videos you may like 👉 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlzfUalBJqnRg_42V-kWYn2aX00vPOH4n…
- 2026 Pittsburgh Pirates Season Recap · 58 minThis week on Bucs’ Bounty, Steven Brault and Michael McKenry look back at the 2026 Pittsburgh Pirates' season to break down what worked, what didn't work, and what they'd like to…
- Clip | Rafael Flores Making Case for Starting Role in 2027 · 11 minRafael Flores stormed onto the MLB scene late this season, but is it enough for him to be considered the Pittsburgh Pirates' starting catcher entering 2027? Videos you may like…
- Pirates Fighting To End Streak of Losing Seasons · 56 minThis week on Bucs’ Bounty, Steven Brault and Michael McKenry get ready to close out the 2026 season by chatting about the Pirates fight to finish with a winning record. They also…
- Clip | Bryan Reynolds Chasing a Rare Pirates Milestone · 9 minBryan Reynolds is closing in on a milestone that no Pittsburgh Pirate has accomplished in over 20 YEARS!!! Videos you may like 👉…
- Oneil Cruz Reaching Potential As Pirates Top Star · 58 minThis week on Bucs’ Bounty, Steven Brault and Michael McKenry dive into Oneil Cruz’s scorching stretch since returning from injury and whether he is beginning to reach his immense…
- Clip | Jason Kendall Reflects on 1999 Ankle Injury, Opening Day Comeback · 10 minFormer Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Jason Kendall reflects on the devastating injury that ended his 1999 season and threatened his career, sharing the remarkable journey that…
- Jason Kendall Talks Love of Catching, the Opening of PNC Park, and More · 52 minThis week on Bucs’ Bounty, Michael McKenry and Kevin Young are joined by former Pirates' catcher Jason Kendall to talk about his love of catching, the difference between playing…
- Pirates Positioned for a Strong Finish in September · 56 minThis week on Bucs’ Bounty, Steven Brault and Michael McKenry break down how the Pittsburgh Pirates' starting pitchers have started to gain momentum as the calendar flips to…
- Pirates Must Find Identity To Climb Back Into Playoff Race · 1 h 9 minThis week on Bucs’ Bounty, Michael McKenry and Jordy Mercer break down what has changed for the Pittsburgh Pirates since the All-Star Break, and what they must do to climb back…
- What Will It Take for Pirates To Make Playoffs? · 56 minThis week on Bucs’ Bounty, Michael McKenry and Matt Capps discuss what the Pittsburgh Pirates need to do to get back in the NL playoff race. They also chat about Mason Montgomery…
- Joe Beimel Talks 2011 Pirates Return, Un-Retiring at 44 & More · 53 minThis week on Bucs’ Bounty, Michael McKenry is joined by former Pittsburgh Pirates' pitcher and current baseball biomechanics expert Joe Beimel. They discuss Joe's experience…
- Bucs' Bounty 2026 Trade Deadline Special · 49 minOn this special edition of Bucs’ Bounty, Steven Brault and Kevin Young react to the final moments leading up to the MLB Trade Deadline, and share their instant analysis of the…
