Pittsburgh Pirates Podcast

The Pirates’ greatest strength could be their outfield depth in 2019. MLB.com's Dani Wexelman (@DaniWex) and Pirates reporter Adam Berry (@adamdberry) spotlight the starting outfielders and how depth at each position will be a great asset to their season's success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who's most likely to start Opening Day for the Pirates? What about who drives the craziest car during Spring Training? MLB.com's Dani Wexelman (@DaniWex) and Pirates reporter (@adamdberry) have some fun before Spring Training spotlighting guys who are "most likely" to do great things this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can Jung Ho Kang earn the everyday starting spot at third base? MLB.com's Dani Wexelman (@DaniWex) and Pirates reporter Adam Berry (@adamdberry) break down the position battle, explain why Adam Frazier could benefit from more consistency and look ahead to PiratesFest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is Josh Bell ready to turn the page and step up in 2019? MLB.com's Dani Wexelman (@DaniWex) and Pirates reporter Adam Berry (@adamdberry) examine the depth chart at first base and how Bell can improve his value this season. Plus, they spotlight Steve Blass and his magnificent run behind the mic for the Pirates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Pirates need their starting five to bring their A-game every single day. MLB.com's Dani Wexelman (@DaniWex) and Pirates reporter Adam Berry (@adamdberry) discuss the optimism behind the pitching staff, the excitement surrounding Ke’Bryan Hayes and Will Craig's non-roster invites to Spring Training. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What's atop the Pirates' priority list as we turn the page to 2019? MLB.com's Dani Wexelman (@DaniWex) and Pirates reporter Adam Berry (@adamdberry) discuss the shortstop conundrum, the rotation's strength and why Tyler Lyons' addition could be a difference maker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Clint Hurdle speaks with the media at the Winter Meetings in Las Vegas. He talks about Lonnie Chisenhall signing with the team and what he will bring to the lineup. Plus, he expects a very competitive NL Central race with teams making moves and improving rosters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Pirates made news this week by trading away Ivan Nova and signing Jordan Lyles. How will this impact the pitching staff and any other potential moves to fill the roster for 2019. Join MLB.com's Dani Wexelman (@DaniWex) and Pirates Reporter Adam Berry (@adamdberry) from the Winter Meetings in Las Vegas with the latest Hot Stove news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Francisco Cervelli's trade value could be of interest to the market. MLB.com's Dani Wexelman and Pirates reporter Adam Berry break down why the Pirates should or should not trade him plus why Josh Bell's power resurgence is crucial to the team's 2019 success.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lonnie Chisenhall's signing will help fill the gap in the outfield until Gregory Polanco returns. MLB.com's Dani Wexelman and Pirates reporter Adam Berry discuss Chisenhall's instant impact in Pittsburgh and Cole Tucker joins the podcast from Europe to share his Fall League experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices