{"podcast":{"title":"Locked On Pirates - Daily Podcast On The Pittsburgh Pirates","slug":"locked-on-pirates-daily-podcast-on-the-pittsburgh-pirates-63933","podcast_index_feed_id":63933,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/z3NI6hOx","website_url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-pirates/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/ca178804-c720-476f-9857-ad70690e8c6a/2cab38d9-c9b3-4276-a749-f55220662add/3000x3000/uploads-2f1552678703350-zocgph5npv9-17b26d8b6719b088db2f96353560e458-2flocked-on-pirates-podcast-bg-new.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Locked On Podcast Network","episode_count":500,"summary":"Locked On Pirates podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Major League Baseball. Hosted by Ethan Smith, a writer for Inside the Bucs, the Locked On Pirates podcast provides your daily Pirates fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Pirates franchise. Locked On Pirates takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Pirates locker room and all over MLB. The Locked On Pirates podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-17T22:17:50.078906+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-pirates-daily-podcast-on-the-pittsburgh-pirates-63933"},"episode":{"title":"BREAKTHROUGH: Pittsburgh Pirates’ Henry Davis Details Why Practice Fails to TRANSLATE in Games","slug":"breakthrough-pittsburgh-pirates-henry-davis-details-why-practice-fails-to-translate-in-games","published_at":"2026-05-05T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-pirates-daily-podcast-on-the-pittsburgh-pirates-63933/breakthrough-pittsburgh-pirates-henry-davis-details-why-practice-fails-to-translate-in-games","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-pirates-daily-podcast-on-the-pittsburgh-pirates-63933","url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-pirates/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/c332f6/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/ca178804-c720-476f-9857-ad70690e8c6a/episodes/13a4dca1-718d-4d2c-8e91-fc3b4b0dcba3/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=ca178804-c720-476f-9857-ad70690e8c6a&awEpisodeId=13a4dca1-718d-4d2c-8e91-fc3b4b0dcba3&feed=z3NI6hOx","summary":"Pittsburgh Pirates’ Henry Davis offers rare insight into the struggle of translating practice improvements to game-day performance. Can “trusting the work” break the cycle for the former 1-1 pick? Gary Morgan explores Davis’s candid postgame reflections after his two-home-run night, dissecting the intricate balance between muscle memory, major-league development, and the demands of catching at the highest level. Plus, what does Davis’s breakthrough mean for the Pirates’ long-term plans behind the plate? Gary Morgan answers burning AMA questions on Konnor Griffin’s usage at shortstop versus center field, evaluates Joey Bart’s recent offensive surge, and debates organizational depth at catcher as Endy Rodriguez heats up. The conversation extends to Pittsburgh’s attendance woes at PNC Park despite improved play, and what it will take to reignite fan engagement. Can the Pirates capitalize on their momentum and solidify their place in an increasingly competitive NL Central?","meta_description":"Pittsburgh Pirates’ Henry Davis offers rare insight into the struggle of translating practice improvements to game-day performance. Can “trusting the work…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2168,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/locked-on-pirates-daily-podcast-on-the-pittsburgh-pirates-63933/episodes/breakthrough-pittsburgh-pirates-henry-davis-details-why-practice-fails-to-translate-in-games/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-pirates-daily-podcast-on-the-pittsburgh-pirates-63933/breakthrough-pittsburgh-pirates-henry-davis-details-why-practice-fails-to-translate-in-games.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}