# Pirates Pitching Crisis Deepens

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Podcast: [Pittsburgh Pirates News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pittsburgh-pirates-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463309)
Published: 2026-06-15T21:12:42+00:00
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The Pirates’ offense is firing on all cylinders, but their pitching staff has imploded—ranking 27th in ERA and surrendering 8+ runs in four of their last six games. After dropping two brutal home series against the Dodgers and Marlins, they’ve plummeted from 7th to 17th in Bleacher Report’s power rankings. Now, facing hitter-friendly road parks against the A’s and Rockies, their pitchers must snap out of it fast—or risk staying stuck in the basement. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/c3d7fb796b91e07e

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