{"podcast":{"title":"Breakfast with Benz: A TribLIVE sports podcast","slug":"breakfast-with-benz-a-triblive-sports-podcast-6460213","podcast_index_feed_id":6460213,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/grYsCYrQ","website_url":"https://bleav.com/shows/breakfast-with-benz-a-triblive-sports-podcast/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/6215cda8-011d-4ccd-9fe8-c389912a62af/61e562ea-6285-4520-a4b9-67709d61f16c/3000x3000/breakfast_with_benz_copy.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Fans First Sports Network","episode_count":124,"summary":"Pittsburgh Tribune Review columnist Tim Benz has been covering Pittsburgh sports since 2001. Along with writing for TribLIVE, he is a Steelers radio host on FOX Sports Radio Pittsburgh 970 AM, a contributor on WTAE-TV, WDVE and WXDX-FM. Plus he is a play-by-play announcer for Duquesne football/basketball and Robert Morris University hockey. Tim's Monday-Friday podcasts will cover everything going on with the Pittsburgh sports scene, fantasy sports, and gambling.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-16T08:23:41.475911+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/breakfast-with-benz-a-triblive-sports-podcast-6460213"},"episode":{"title":"Beyond the Bylines (6/19)--Pirates, Steelers, Penguins","slug":"beyond-the-bylines-6-19-pirates-steelers-penguins","published_at":"2026-06-22T01:44:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/breakfast-with-benz-a-triblive-sports-podcast-6460213/beyond-the-bylines-6-19-pirates-steelers-penguins","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/breakfast-with-benz-a-triblive-sports-podcast-6460213","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/RRTET7655181940.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/RRTET7655181940.mp3","summary":"Joe Starkey and I debate the merits of the Steelers perhaps spending a supplemental draft pick on quarterback Brendan Sorsby. We also discuss the idea of load management for Evgeni Malkin. We reject the notion of NFL expansion while encouraging all sports to contract their schedules. And we kick around the latest proposal from Major League Baseball to change its pay structure and entry draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Joe Starkey and I debate the merits of the Steelers perhaps spending a supplemental draft pick on quarterback Brendan Sorsby. We also discuss the idea of…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2694,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/breakfast-with-benz-a-triblive-sports-podcast-6460213/episodes/beyond-the-bylines-6-19-pirates-steelers-penguins/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/breakfast-with-benz-a-triblive-sports-podcast-6460213/beyond-the-bylines-6-19-pirates-steelers-penguins.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}