{"podcast":{"title":"Bucco Bantr","slug":"bucco-bantr-6802630","podcast_index_feed_id":6802630,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/c428b67c-c1be-4ba3-a876-58b60dfb6bb6","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/bucco-bantr","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2024/8/28/15/c62d2ed4-927f-4020-8e18-a77888da2bcc_40452179-1724765958789-7021915fa336b.jpg","author":"Just Baseball Media","episode_count":370,"summary":"Every week Bucco Bantr brings you the latest updates, exclusive interviews, and a deep dive into everything Pirates. So whether you bleed black and gold or you're just jumping on the Pirates ship, this podcast is for you!","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bucco-bantr-6802630"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 346 - Bench Bantr ft. Nick Gonzales","slug":"episode-346-bench-bantr-ft-nick-gonzales","published_at":"2026-05-20T20:12:22+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bucco-bantr-6802630/episode-346-bench-bantr-ft-nick-gonzales","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bucco-bantr-6802630","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bucco-bantr","audio_url":"https://audio4.redcircle.com/episodes/9b24bf56-f1aa-4728-a812-cc42e3a6fe42/stream.mp3","summary":"⚾ NEW EPISODE OF BENCH BANTR ⚾ Live from the dugout at PNC Park, this week we’re joined by Pirates infielder Nick Gonzales! Nick breaks down the adjustments he’s made at the plate during the 2026 season, what’s helped fuel his recent offensive success, and how his confidence has continued to grow throughout the year. We also dive into his approach against big league pitching, staying consistent over a long MLB season, and what Pirates fans can expect moving forward. From mechanical tweaks to the mental side of hitting, this is one of our favorite player conversations of the season. Don’t miss this dugout interview straight from PNC Park with one of the hottest bats in the Pirates lineup. 🔥 Topics Include: Nick Gonzales’ breakout offensive season Adjustments at the plate in 2026 Hitting approach vs MLB pitching Confidence and preparation Inside the Pirates clubhouse Live dugout interview from PNC Park 🎥 Subscribe for more exclusive Pirates interviews, minor league coverage, player features, and weekly Pittsburgh Pirates analysis from Bucco Bantr!  Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/x7R5CKnX9 Visit the TSE shop here: https://tseshop.com/?rfsn=8616256.5dea20 Visit Sports Card Junction here: https://sportscardjunction.com Follow us on Instagram: @buccobantr Follow us on Twitter (X): @buccobantr Follow us on TikTok: @buccobantr Follow us on Blue Sky: @buccobantr.bsky.social Subscribe to our YouTube: @buccobantr Check out Just Baseball here: https://www.justbaseball.com/ Email us your questions: buccobantr@gmail.com You can join our patreon using the following link: https://www.patreon.com/cw/BuccoBantr?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=copyLink","meta_description":"⚾ NEW EPISODE OF BENCH BANTR ⚾ Live from the dugout at PNC Park, this week we’re joined by Pirates infielder Nick Gonzales! Nick breaks down the adjustmen…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":499,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bucco-bantr-6802630/episodes/episode-346-bench-bantr-ft-nick-gonzales/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bucco-bantr-6802630/episode-346-bench-bantr-ft-nick-gonzales.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}