Episode

Did the Pirates Rush Brandan Bidois to the Majors?

Podcast: North Shore Nine: A Pittsburgh Pirates Podcast
Published: May 14, 2026
Duration seconds: 968
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Summary

Alex Stumpf breaks down Brandan Bidois’ call-up, what makes his arm angle and arsenal so unique, and whether the Pirates pushed him to Pittsburgh out of bullpen necessity. Plus, a look at why this bullpen still needs more answers beyond one intriguing rookie arm.