The Pittsburgh Pirates split their four-game series with the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium over the weekend with what some would call a benchmark for this team despite opportunities to win both games they lost. From shutting down the bats of Paul Goldschmidt and Nolan Arenado to more offensive production from some young players, Ethan Smith and Gary Morgan discuss the series, some trends moving forward and predict how the week will go against Colorado and Cincinnati. Today's episode is brought to you by Ultimate Baseball GM. Ever dreamed of becoming an MLB GM and managing your baseball franchise? Then this game is definitely for you! To download the game just visit; ultimate baseball gm DOT COM or look it up on the app stores. Our listeners get a 100% free boost to their franchise when using the promo LOCKEDON (ALL CAPS) in the game. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOPirates?sid=YouTube Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnMLB #Pirates #PittsburghPirates #MLB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices