Episode

Pirates Offense Is Reaching Lumber Company Levels

Podcast: North Shore Nine: A Pittsburgh Pirates Podcast
Published: Jun 30, 2026
Duration seconds: 994
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Summary

After finishing 2025 with an 82 wRC+, the Pirates are up to 110 this season, ranking second in baseball and producing at a level comparable to the 1971 Lumber Company. Alex Stumpf breaks down the historic improvement, the depth throughout the lineup and why falling behind no longer feels like an automatic loss.