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RISE OF THE JOLLY ROGER 2026 Season - Pittsburgh Pirates (25-16) @ Philadelphia Phillies (16-23)
Today's Starting Pitchers PGH LHP Max Fried (5-3, 2.86) vs PHL RHP Zack Wheeler (3-2, 4.43) Last Ten Games (6-4) May 10 at CIN W 5-4 May 9 at CIN W 2-1 May 8 at CIN L 11-8 May 6 vs COL W 3-2 May 5 vs COL L 7-6 May 4 vs COL W 2-1 May 3 vs CHC L 5-4 May 2 vs CHC W 10-6 May 1 vs CHC W 5-4 April 30 at ATL L 8-1 April 29 at ATL W 1-0 What if MLB already had a "salary cap" where the most valuable franchises had a budget they couldn't exceed and the "cheaper" franchises had to spend more money. The Rise of the Jolly Roger highlights the ascension of the Pittsburgh Pirates as part of this unique MLB The Shift Universe. Notable Names in Different Places SP Shane Beiber (SDG) DH Kyle Schwarber (SF) CF Peter Crow-Armstrong (BOS) 2B Luis Arraez (KC) RF Juan Soto (MIN) SS Bo Bichette (MIN) SS Bobby Witt Jr. (LAA) 1B Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (OAK) RF George Springer (OAK) SP Jacob deGrom (SEA) C J.T. Realmuto (CLE) Recent Transactions PGH trades CF Michael A. Taylor, SS Llover Peguero and LF Connor Joe to the Cleveland Guardians for C Gabriel Moreno PGH trades C Henry Davis to the Detroit Tigers for RF Akil Baddoo Recalled LHP Bailey Falter from Indianapolis (AAA) Released 1B Carlos Santana' 2026 Pittsburgh Pirates as of May 8th 2026 INFIELDERS: Brandon Belt (14), Brendan Donovan (34), Ezequiel Duran (27), Ke'Bryan Hayes (13), Jose Miranda (6), O'Neill Cruz (15), OUTFIELDERS: Bryan Reynolds (10), J.D. Martinez (28), Jack Suwinski (65), Hunter Renfroe (16) and Akil Baddoo (60) CATCHERS: Gabriel Moreno (19), Endy Rodriguez (25) STARTING PITCHERS: Paul Skenes (30), Max Fried (54), Mitch Keller (23), Domingo German (50), Jared Jones (37) RELIEF PITCHERS: Bailey Falter (26), Zach Jackson (31), Dauri Moreta (36), Genesis Cabrera (92), Jose Hernandez (85), Kevin Kelly (49), Scott Alexander (55) CLOSER: David Bednar (51)
🔴EN VIVO 🔴PLAY-BY-PLAY🔥YANKEES DE NEW YORK vs. ORIOLES DE BALTIMORE🎙️NARRACIÓN🔔 MLB (11/5/2026)
🔥 Bienvenidos a Breaking Baseball EN VIVO âšľ SUSCRĂŤBETE PARA QUE NO TE PIERDAS cada transmisiĂłn de MLB. Los Yankees llegan a Baltimore este lunes cargando algo que no estaban acostumbrados a cargar: la sombra de una barrida. Milwaukee los humillĂł en tres juegos, les silenciĂł los bates, y les recordĂł que ningĂşn equipo — ni siquiera el mejor de la Liga Americana — es intocable. Ahora, con Camden Yards como escenario, Nueva York enfrenta a unos Orioles que llevan semanas buscando su mejor versiĂłn y que necesitan esta serie más de lo que cualquier estadĂstica podrĂa expresar. CĂłmo llegan los Yankees Nueva York sigue siendo el equipo con mejor rĂ©cord de la Liga Americana. Aaron Judge lidera las Grandes Ligas en jonrones, Ben Rice ha sido una de las revelaciones ofensivas del año, y su rotaciĂłn — cuando está completa — es una de las más temibles del bĂ©isbol. Pero los Ăşltimos dĂas han dejado una imagen diferente. En Milwaukee los bates desaparecieron tres noches seguidas, Carlos RodĂłn no pudo controlar la zona en su debut de temporada, y David Bednar concediĂł el jonrĂłn de la barrida con dos outs en el noveno. La pregunta que persiste es incĂłmoda: Âżpor quĂ© los Yankees son tan irregulares fuera de casa? Ryan Weathers abrirá este lunes. El zurdo ha sido una grata sorpresa con efectividad de 3.03 y consistencia en sus Ăşltimas salidas. Sus Ăşltimas cuatro aperturas han sido de al menos cinco entradas lanzadas, tocando los siete innings en dos de sus Ăşltimas cinco salidas. El riesgo en Camden Yards es el jonrĂłn — los Orioles tienen bateadores con poder que pueden castigar cualquier descuido. CĂłmo llegan los Orioles Baltimore ha tenido una temporada irregular. Rutschman y Henderson tienen el talento para cambiar cualquier juego, pero la ofensiva ha desaparecido demasiadas veces en los momentos clave. La serie de cuatro juegos en el Yankee Stadium fue un golpe duro — superados 39 a 10 en carreras, con Rutschman terminando de 17-1. Eso no es una mala racha. Eso es una crisis que el equipo necesita cerrar. Pero ahora están en casa. Brandon Young llega con un arsenal de cinco pitches — recta, cutter, cambio, curva y slider — sin un dominador claro, pero con control y consistencia como armas principales. Contra una alineaciĂłn tan selectiva como la de los Yankees, necesitará ejecutar con precisiĂłn desde el primer lanzamiento. Lo que está en juego Esta serie llega en un momento en que la DivisiĂłn Este empieza a tomar forma. Para Baltimore, ganarla no solo sumarĂa en la tabla — le devolverĂa algo que quizás le hace más falta que cualquier estadĂstica: la confianza de que puede competir con los mejores. Para los Yankees, es una prueba de carácter. Los equipos grandes no se miden por lo que hacen cuando todo sale bien — se miden por cĂłmo responden cuando se les complica. Camden Yards, este lunes. Weathers contra Young. Una serie que vale mucho más de lo que indica el calendario. 🎙️ Lo vivimos en directo con: ⚡ Play-by-play ⚡ Reacciones en tiempo real ⚡ Análisis al instante đź’¬ Dale a la campanita đź””para que estĂ©s al tanto de nuestras notificaciones. Ăšnete a la conversaciĂłn. QuĂ©date, comenta y vive el juego con nosotros. Si no te has suscrito, hazte parte de esta familia beisbolera. Visita nuestras listas para que estĂ©s al tanto del contenido que estamos creando para ti: 👉https://www.youtube.com/@breakingbaseball/playlists 🤩Tenemos varias membresĂas y estarĂamos muy agradecidos si nos puedes apoyar y hacerte MIEMBRO DEL CANAL. 👉https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvMLB-f8oo_h3K8JtwwlBaQ/join Visita nuestra comunidad para que participes en cada encuesta y en las trivias que traemos: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@breakingbaseball/posts đź“© Si deseas ponerte en contacto con nosotros para colaboraciones, promocionar tu marca en el canal o publicidad, estamos abiertos a propuestas y alianzas estratĂ©gicas. Puedes escribirnos a: breakingbaseball.contacto@gmail.com âšľTe esperamos aquĂ. ¡Nos une la pasiĂłn por el bĂ©isbol! Disfruta con nosotros el primer juego de la serie Yankees vs Orioles EN VIVO. BAL (Orioles) Gunnar Henderson, Adley Rutschman, Pete Alonso, Kyle Bradish, Shane Baz, Chris Bassitt, Colton Cowser, Tyler O’Neill, Ryan Mountcastle, Yennier Cano, Ryan Helsley, Tyler Wells, Trevor Rogers, Coby Mayo, Samuel Basallo, Dylan Beavers, Leody Taveras, Taylor Ward, Jeremiah Jackson, Blaze Alexander, Grant Wolfram, Dietrich Enns, Rico Garcia, Yaramil Hiraldo, Anthony Nunez NYY (Yankees) Aaron Judge, Max Fried, Cody Bellinger, Giancarlo Stanton, Paul Goldschmidt, Jazz Chisholm Jr., Camilo Doval, David Bednar, Austin Wells, Ryan McMahon, Trent Grisham, Ben Rice, Amed Rosario, Randal Grichuk, JosĂ© Caballero, Jake Bird, Fernando Cruz, Tim Hill, Paul Blackburn, Ryan Weathers, Will Warren, Cam Schlittler
🔴BENFICA 2-2 SP. BRAGA 🔴 (Análise) BENFICA VOLTA A EMPATAR E COMPLICA AS CONTAS DA LIGA DOS CAMPÕES!
🚨Podes fazer uma doação ao canal em: https://streamlabs.com/5minutosabenfica 🚨 Benfica e Braga empataram a duas bolas, em jogo da 33.ÂŞ e penĂşltima jornada da I Liga, com os encarnados a descerem ao terceiro lugar, por troca com o rival Sporting. Rafa, aos 46 minutos, e Pavlidis, aos 90+5, de grande penalidade, marcaram os golos das águias, enquanto Pau Victor, aos 48, e Gorby, aos 88, assinaram os tentos do empate dos bracarenses. Com o segundo empate seguido no campeonato, e com o triunfo do Sporting na visita ao Rio Ave, por 4-1, o Benfica foi relegado para o terceiro lugar, com 77 pontos, menos dois do que os leões. O que falhou neste jogo? Doações ao canal: RogĂ©rio Sertorio 206.00€, david yup 179.86€, elvio jardim 55.00€, Marlon Cruz 49.96€, Rui Batista 40.00€, Daniel ᕦʕ • á´Ą • ʔᕤ 35.00€, DUKE 33.96€, Filipe Silva €32.00, nuno esteves 31.99€, Bruno Goncalves 21.64€, Rui Alves €20.00, ciganodask7s 20.00€, Rafael Pereira 17.99€, Jose Gomes 17.25€, Mapi Pinheiro 17.19€, JP 17.04€, RogĂ©rio Nunes 16.04€, Joao Manuel Pinhao 14.55€, Jean1904 14.17€, Diogo Santos 12.00€, Eurico Carmo 10.56€, 50 8.63€, Des-1904 8.54€, Lil deem 8.52€, Paulo Ferreira 7.43€, MANNY CALAVERA 7.00€, Cristo slb 5.99€, Eric Ferreira 5.98€, Bodomrick 5.79€, Petrus_the_Rock 5.76€, Selas 5.00€, JJ 5.00€, Tiago Neves 5.00€, pires cesar 5.00€, Huner King 4,33€, Zion Trader 4.31€, Sousa 4.25€, LucĂlio Alves do Cabo 2.99€, VagaASMRr 2.99€, Dj Flav 2.49€, Elfromthehell 2.49€, PeeGeeThirteen 2.48€, theWorldofJose 2.15€, Paulo Santos 2.00€, Gonçalo Ferreira 2.00€, VagaBundo1904 €2.00, JoĂŁo Gonçalves 1.72€, JosĂ© AntĂłnio Duarte 1.00€, Alvarim jose Pacheco 0.99€, Raimundo Bispo 0.84€. 📧 Contacto Profissional: minutos.encarnados@gmail.com Redes Sociais: 📸 INSTRAGRAM CANAL - https://www.instagram.com/5minutosabenficatv/ 📸 INSTAGRAM PESSOAL - https://www.instagram.com/miguel_alexandre7/ 🎥 TIKTOK - https://www.tiktok.com/@5.minutos.a.benfica đź“Ś TWITER - https://twitter.com/miguel_apereira 🎮 TWITCH - https://www.twitch.tv/miguelapereira7 #Benfica #SLBSCB #PeloBenfica
Elly De La Cruz 3 Game Series Vs Astros l Modo MVP #mlb #mlblb #beisbol
Juego 1: Viernes 8 de mayo (Astros 10 - Reds 0) Desempeño: Fue una noche terrible para la ofensiva de Cincinnati, que terminĂł blanqueada. Sin embargo, Elly fue de los pocos que logrĂł hacer buen contacto, conectando un sĂłlido doblete frente a los envĂos de Mike Burrows (la pelota saliĂł a 104.9 mph de su bate). Juego 2: Sábado 9 de mayo (Reds 3 - Astros 1) Desempeño: Cincinnati logrĂł llevarse la victoria y de la Cruz aportĂł en el momento oportuno. En el quinto inning, conectĂł un sencillo remolcador frente al relevo de Spencer Arrighetti para empujar una carrera y darle un respiro a su equipo. Juego 3: Domingo 10 de mayo (Reds 5 - Astros 0) Desempeño: AquĂ vino su gran despertar en la serie. "La Cocoa" fue el motor absoluto del equipo, yĂ©ndose de 4-3 en el encuentro. Aporte: ConectĂł tres sencillos y anotĂł 2 carreras que fueron vitales para respaldar la joya de pitcheo que tirĂł el abridor Andrew Abbott.
PIRATES POSTCAST: Pirates Bullpen COLLAPSES as Pirates Drop Series to Giants
Nathan breaks down the finale of the weekend series and West Coast trip between the Pirates and Giants. The Pirates bullpen collapsed as the Pirates lost to the Giants 7-6 in 12 innings. The offense had some bright spots as Cruz and Griffin both homered. The Pirates will look to bounce back at PNC Park this week with games against the Rockies and Phillies.
SHOCKING LETDOWN: Pirates Blunder as Isaac Matson and Dennis Santana FAIL Against Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates let a winnable series slip away against the struggling San Francisco Giants. Is this a warning sign or just an early hiccup on their promising 90-win pace? Gary Morgan breaks down what went wrong, from questionable lineup decisions to late-inning bullpen struggles, spotlighting players like Isaac Matson and Dennis Santana. The discussion calls out sluggish offense, missed opportunities, and whether the Pirates are showing the consistency needed to contend in the NL Central. Key topics include the rise of Konnor Griffin following his 20th birthday and how his new-found confidence could reshape the batting order, the sustainability of the Pirates’ fast start, and ongoing bullpen concerns. Gary Morgan challenges whether tinkering with lineups and underestimating opponents could derail Pittsburgh’s momentum. Can the Pirates fix their bullpen and maximize Griffin’s impact before facing the Colorado Rockies? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-pirates/ Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/ Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY The funfetti flavor is BACK on https://5hourEnergy.com or Amazon, crack open Confetti Craze 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Pittsburgh Pirates, Pirates vs Giants, Pirates Highlights, MLB News, Pirates Podcast, Konnor Griffin, Oneil Cruz, Bryan Reynolds, Brandon Lowe, Ryan O'Hearn, Marcel Ozuna, Spencer Horwitz, Isaac Mattson, Dennis Santana, Gregory Soto, Mason Montgomery, Jared Jones, Bailey Falter, Braxton Ashcraft, Wilbur Dotel, Hunter Barco, Antoine Kelly, Cam Sanders, San Francisco Giants, Pirates Breakdown, Pirates Rumors, Pirates Analysis, Pirates Fans
SHAKEUP: Terry Francona SHUFFLES Cincinnati Reds Lineup BUT Got it WRONG!
Cincinnati Reds snap their losing streak and shake up the NL Central race with a bold lineup change and a crucial series win over the Houston Astros. Terry Francona finally rearranges the batting order—featuring Will Benson, Spencer Steer, and Elly De La Cruz in new roles—while overcoming criticism about being too loyal to slumping hitters. The discussion spotlights De La Cruz’s quiet emergence as an offensive force, explores optimal batting orders using on-base percentage, and debates whether the Reds’ offense can fully ignite. On the mound, Chase Burns and Andrew Abbott restore faith in the starting rotation, while Brady Singer faces mounting pressure to deliver as the team’s fourth starter. The bullpen situation intensifies with the injury to Emilio Pagán: Who takes over as closer—Tony Santillan, Graham Ashcraft, or another dark horse? Jeff and Steve break down the Reds’ evolving bullpen strategy and how the Reds can claw their way back to the top of the NL Central. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… Everydayer Club  If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join the Locked On Reds community: https://lockedonreds.supercast.com   BOOKMARK Sports Illustrated’s Cincinnati Reds site, Cincinnati Reds Talk! https://www.si.com/mlb/reds/ - Also follow @jefffcarr and @soffenbaker on Twitter 00:00 Reds Lineup Shakeup 10:38 Starting Pitching Trust 21:47 Bullpen, Closer Situation Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY The funfetti flavor is BACK on https://5hourEnergy.com or Amazon, crack open Confetti Craze 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today! Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Rocket Money Let Rocket Money help you reach your financial goals faster. Join at https://RocketMoney.com/LOCKEDON. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now new customers can bet just five dollars and get one-hundred and fifty dollars in bonus bets if your first bet wins. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started — Play Your Game. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) #Reds #CincinnatiReds #MLB
