The Crow’s Nest Nine

Eddie’s back — and so is the honest Pirates talk you’ve been waiting for. It’s been weeks. Life happened. But the mic is hot again, and Episode 4 doesn’t waste a second catching up on everything that’s gone down at PNC Park since we went quiet. The Pirates are sitting at 38-37, hovering around .500 and sitting fourth in the NL Central — battered by injuries, haunted by a bullpen that’s already rac...

🏴‍☠️ Episode 3 – 7-5 and Climbing: Early 2026 Pirates Season Deep Dive The Pittsburgh Pirates are off to a hot 7-5 start and currently sit just one game back in the NL Central. From the Crow’s Nest at PNC Park, Eddie delivers an unfiltered breakdown of this exciting early-season surge. We dive deep into the standout performances fueling the Buccos’ momentum: Offensive firepower from  O’Neal Cruz,...

🏴‍☠️ The Crow’s Nest Nine – Pittsburgh Pirates Podcast Episode 2: Opening Day 2026 is FINALLY HERE! Eddie breaks down the FINAL 2026 Opening Day roster and lineup spot-by-spot, the tough cuts (Griffin to Triple-A), Skenes getting the Opening Day start vs. the Mets, rotation outlook, first-month prediction (16-10?!), and why he’s STILL locked on 83-85 wins and a playoff push. Plus: historical thro...

Welcome to the Crow’s Nest Nine! This is our inaugural episode. We’ll introduce you to the host, Eddie, and provide some background information about him. We’ll delve into some Pirates history, discuss the offseason additions, projected lineups, and share my predictions for the upcoming season. If you have any questions or want to contact us, feel free to use our social media handles. Facebook - T...