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In this episode of the SportCourt Black and Gold Edition podcast, the hosts dive into various topics including the Pittsburgh Pirates, Paul Skeens' no-hit bid, and the All-Star Game.
The hosts discuss the Pirates' recent success in clawing their way back to a 500 record at the All-Star break and the controversial decision to pull Paul Skeens after a no-hit bid.
They also touch on the idea of negotiating a long-term deal with Skeens and the importance of surrounding him with a strong team.
The episode features segments like "Stump the Yinzer" where the hosts test each other's Pittsburgh sports knowledge and "Trader Joe's Snack Time" where they review Trader Joe's Mac and Cheese Bites.
Additionally, the hosts share their thoughts on the show "My Unorthodox Life" on Netflix, which follows the story of a woman leaving an Orthodox Jewish community.
Tune in for engaging discussions, humor, and insights on sports and entertainment in this lively podcast episode.
00:00:00 - Podcast Introduction and Technical Issues
00:01:09 - Streaming Platforms and Radio PGH
00:01:39 - Subscription Issues with X (formerly Twitter)
00:02:11 - Hosts' Banter and Technical Setup
00:03:10 - Hockey Jesus Forgets His Computer
00:03:31 - Proximity and Banter Among Hosts
00:03:53 - Upcoming Topics Overview
00:04:51 - Hosts' Beards and Personal Grooming
00:05:02 - Pirates' Performance and Paul Skeens' No-Hitter
00:06:08 - Discussion on Paul Skeens' Potential and Future
00:08:07 - Hosts' Personal Experiences Watching the Game
00:10:00 - Listener Comments and Pulling Pitchers
00:12:14 - Skeens' All-Star Game Start
00:15:32 - Skeens' Marketability and MLB Excitement
00:16:05 - Grand Schwabini's Prediction for Skeens' All-Star Performance
00:19:36 - Discussion on Pirates' Long-Term Strategy with Skeens
00:22:13 - Debate on Signing Skeens to a Long-Term Deal
00:25:12 - Pirates' Current Season Performance
00:27:27 - Potential of Current Pirates Players
00:29:10 - Pirates' Draft Pick and Future Prospects
00:32:15 - Stump the Yinzer: Pirates' Last Knuckleballer
00:34:47 - Trader Joe's Snack Time: Mac and Cheese Bites
00:39:22 - Listener Contributions and Comments
00:40:08 - What We Are Watching: Streaming Recommendations
00:42:11 - Hosts' Viewing Habits and Preferences
00:43:26 - HJ's Recommendation: My Unorthodox Life
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