# Seth Hernandez Is Already Forcing the Pirates’ Hand Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/north-shore-nine-a-pittsburgh-pirates-podcast-996056/seth-hernandez-is-already-forcing-the-pirates-hand Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/north-shore-nine-a-pittsburgh-pirates-podcast-996056/seth-hernandez-is-already-forcing-the-pirates-hand.md Podcast: [North Shore Nine: A Pittsburgh Pirates Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/north-shore-nine-a-pittsburgh-pirates-podcast-996056) Published: 2026-05-12T08:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://bleav.com/shows/north-shore-nine/?post_type=gp_podcast_episode&p=1526 Audio file: https://pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/1385/injector.simplecastaudio.com/8818e064-e12a-49fd-9e33-9b81f5685bfc/episodes/0d219993-f092-46e6-ba49-5644bbbe3699/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=8818e064-e12a-49fd-9e33-9b81f5685bfc&awEpisodeId=0d219993-f092-46e6-ba49-5644bbbe3699&feed=9n8N04U5 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/north-shore-nine-a-pittsburgh-pirates-podcast-996056/episodes/seth-hernandez-is-already-forcing-the-pirates-hand Duration seconds: 954 ## Resource Seth Hernandez has already earned a promotion to High-A Greensboro after overwhelming Low-A hitters with elite swing-and-miss stuff. Alex breaks down why Hernandez’s fastball, changeup, slider, and curveball mix makes him one of the most exciting arms in the Pirates system — and why an Altoona finish may still be on the table. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/north-shore-nine-a-pittsburgh-pirates-podcast-996056/episodes/seth-hernandez-is-already-forcing-the-pirates-hand/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/north-shore-nine-a-pittsburgh-pirates-podcast-996056/seth-hernandez-is-already-forcing-the-pirates-hand.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.