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Bucco Territory: A Pittsburgh Pirates Podcast

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Bucco Territory is your go-to Pittsburgh Pirates show. Noah Hiles, Platinum Key and former Pirates, "J-Hey," Josh Harrison host. Bucco Territory brings you fresh Buccos insight & analysis all year long. Bucco Territory is part of the Foul Territory network: baseball the way it should be covered!

New episodes: Several times a week
Typical length: 27 min
Latest: 13 Oct 2026
Language: English

Latest episode

13 Oct 2026 · 28 minNew

Offseason Position Reviews: Catchers

Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison and Platinum Key review the Pirates catchers in 2026, cover possible internal options for 2027, and wrap up by discussion potential external additions this offseason. Ready to save time and win more jobs? For a limited time only, our listeners get 50% OFF their first 3 months at HousecallPro.com/FOUL #ad Find out how you can invest in the future of athletes as they rise to the top. Learn more at Agentiqsports.com . This episode includes an advertisement relating to an offering of securities of one or more designated series of Agentiq Sports 1 Series LLC under…

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8 Oct 2026 · 27 min
Offseason Position Reviews: Bullpen
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison and Platinum Key review the Pirates bullpen in 2026, cover possible internal options for 2027, and wrap up by discussion potential additions this offseason. Subscribe to the YouTube channel! www.YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory Follow our social media channels for more content! https://x.com/BuccoTerritory Support the show and wear what the hosts wear! https://buccoterritoryshop.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6 Oct 2026 · 19 min
Offseason Position Reviews: Starting Pitching
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison and Platinum Key review the Pirates starting rotation in 2026, cover possible internal options for 2027, and wrap up by discussion potential additions this offseason. Use our code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Subscribe to the YouTube channel! www.YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory Follow our social media channels for more content! https://x.com/BuccoTerritory Support the show and wear what the hosts wear! https://buccoterritoryshop.com/ See…
1 Oct 2026 · 28 min
Pirates Offseason Outlook
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison and Platinum Key discuss what moves the Pirates need to make this offseason and make some Postseason predictions. Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com Subscribe to the YouTube channel! www.YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory Follow our social media channels for more content! https://x.com/BuccoTerritory Support the show and wear what the hosts wear! https://buccoterritoryshop.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
29 Sep 2026 · 42 min
Final Report Card for the 2026 Pirates
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison and Platinum Key end out their end-of-season grades for Pirates position groups, including starting pitching, bullpen, catching, infield, outfield, DH, and coaching. Use our code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Subscribe to the YouTube channel! www.YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory Follow our social media channels for more content! https://x.com/BuccoTerritory Support the show and wear what the hosts wear! https://buccoterritoryshop.com/ See…
25 Sep 2026 · 22 min
What are exit meetings like as a player for the Pirates?
Hosts Noah Hiles and Josh Harrison discuss how exit meetings go from a player's perspective, and J Hay highlights the Pirates approaching finally having their first winning season since 2018 in this week's J Hay Now! segment. Don’t sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code BASEBALL at takeultra.com ! #UltraPouches #ad Subscribe to the YouTube channel! www.YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory Follow our social media channels for more content! https://x.com/BuccoTerritory Support the show and wear what the hosts wear! https://buccoterritoryshop.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener…
23 Sep 2026 · 20 min
Is the World Baseball Classic behind Paul Skenes' struggles?
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key discuss Paul Skenes' recent comments placing some of the blame for his struggles this season on preparing for the World Baseball Classic, whether that's valid excuse, and if it will have an impact on players' willingness to participate in the WBC moving forward. Don’t sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code BASEBALL at takeultra.com ! #UltraPouches #ad Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount…
21 Sep 2026 · 25 min
Will the Pirates bring back Brandon Lowe?
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key discuss how the Pirates could bring back Brandon Lowe, whether the Pirates should extend Oneil Cruz, Bubba Chandler, and Mason Montgomery, and Platinum Key highlights Konnor Griffin in this week's Key of the Week segment. Don’t sleep on @ultrapouches. New customers get 15% Off with code BASEBALL at takeultra.com ! #UltraPouches #ad Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Subscribe to the YouTube channel!…
18 Sep 2026 · 25 min
Is Rafael Flores Jr. the Pirates' starting catcher next year?
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key discuss whether Rafael Flores Jr. should be the starting catcher in 2027 and how his breakout impacts the Pirates offseason plans. Then Josh Harrison highlights Pirates 3B coach Tony Beasley taking accountability in front of the media in this week's J Hay Now! segment. Get 20% off your first order of $125 or more at MackWeldon.com with promo code FOUL Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Subscribe to the YouTube!…
16 Sep 2026 · 19 min
Is it worth celebrating if the Pirates finally finish above .500?
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key discuss whether it is worth celebrating if the Pirates finish above .500 for only the 8 times in the last 32 years, discussing both the positives and shortcomings. Finally, we round out today's episode with a discussion on Roberto Clemente Day. To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/ FOUL . The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to MintMobile.com/Territory . That’s it there’s no catch. Follow our social media channels…
14 Sep 2026 · 23 min
Should the Pirates bring back Don Kelly?
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key debate whether the Pirates should bring back Don Kelly as manager in 2027, discuss some of their favorite moments from PNC Park before the final homestand of the year, and Platinum Key highlights the need to finish strong at home in this week's Key of the Week segment. To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to MintMobile.com/Territory . That’s it there’s no catch. Get 20% off your first order of $125 or more at MackWeldon.com with promo code FOUL Subscribe to the YouTube! www.YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory Follow…
11 Sep 2026 · 27 min
Would the Pirates be a playoff team if Griffin and Cruz stayed healthy?
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key dig into the impact of losing Konnor Griffin and Oneil Cruz to extended injuries this season, and debate how much of an impact it had on the Pirates playoff chances. Then we wrap up this week's episode with our weekly J Hay Now! segment, where J Hay highoights Brandon Lowe this week. Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Subscribe to the YouTube! www.YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory Follow our social media channels for…
9 Sep 2026 · 32 min
Pirates Position Grades since the Trade Deadline
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key hand out grades since the trade deadline for Starting Pitchers, Bullpen, Catcher, Infield, Outfield, DH, and coaching. Shop now at Fabletics.com/Foul and get 70 to 80% off everything when you sign up as a new VIP Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns Subscribe to the YouTube! YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory Follow our social media channels for more content! x.com/BuccoTerritory Support the show and wear what the hosts wear! buccoterritoryshop.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7 Sep 2026 · 21 min
Another series win, but Postseason hopes remain slim
Hosts Josh Harrison and Platinum Key recap the Pirates winning their 4th series in a row, preview their upcoming series against the White Sox, and Platinum Key highlights Oneil Cruz's defense in this week's Key of the Week segment. Shop now at Fabletics.com/Foul and get 70 to 80% off everything when you sign up as a new VIP Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Subscribe to the YouTube! www.YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory Follow our social media channels for more…
4 Sep 2026 · 24 min
Who deserves blame for the Pirates' lack of fundamentals?
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key dig into potential explanations for why the Pirates continue to struggle with fundamentals and mental mistakes this season, and J Hay highlights Konnor Griffin returning from injury in this week's J Hay Now! segment. Subscribe to the YouTube! YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory Follow our social media channels for more content! x.com/BuccoTerritory Support the show and wear what the hosts wear! buccoterritoryshop.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2 Sep 2026 · 18 min
Mailbag: What's J Hay's favorite memory as a Pirate?
Hosts Josh Harrison and Platinum Key answer listener questions in this week's Mailbag episode! Shop now at Fabletics.com/Foul and get 70 to 80% off everything when you sign up as a new VIP Subscribe to the YouTube! www.YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory Follow our social media channels for more content! https://x.com/BuccoTerritory Support the show and wear what the hosts wear! https://buccoterritoryshop.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31 Aug 2026 · 24 min
Should the Pirates clean house right now?
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key discuss whether it's time for the Pirates to hold the front office accountable for failing to build a playoff contender, highlight potential upcoming September call-ups, and Platinum Key focuses on continuing to win series in this week's Key of the Week segment. Shop now at Fabletics.com/Foul and get 70 to 80% off everything when you sign up as a new VIP Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Subscribe to the…
28 Aug 2026 · 26 min
Is Paul Skenes back?
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key breakdown Paul Skenes' recent shutout performance against the Padres, discuss the impact of Endy Rodriguez having surgery on his hip, and J Hay rounds out the show highlighting Bubba Chandler in this week's J Hay Now! segment. Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns Subscribe to the YouTube! www.YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory Follow our social…
26 Aug 2026 · 32 min
Should the 2027 Pirates include Brandon Lowe and Murf Gray?
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key discuss whether the Pirates should spend a significant portion of their budget to bring back Brandon Lowe, what the plans should be for 3B Murf Gray in 2027 after a breakout first year as a professional, and round out the episode by discussing how valuable Mason Montgomery has become. To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/ FOUL . The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns Subscribe to the YouTube channel!…
24 Aug 2026 · 19 min
Pirates are swept by Dodgers as Postseason hopes fade away
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key react to the Pirates being swept by the Dodgers, Khristian Curtis continuing to shove in his second MLB appearance, and Platinum Key highlights the need to play Oneil Cruz every day in this week's Key of the Week. Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/ FOUL . The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. Subscribe to the YouTube! YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory Follow our social media channels for more content!…
21 Aug 2026 · 27 min
Can the Pirates keep the momentum rolling on the West Coast?
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key discuss whether the Pirates should shut down Paul Skenes at some point this year, the Pirates having some momentum after back-to-back series wins, and J Hay highlights Rafael Flores Jr. in this week's J Hay Now! segment. To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to MintMobile.com/Territory . That’s it there’s no catch. Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com Subscribe to the YouTube! YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory Follow our social media channels for more content! x.com/BuccoTerritory Support the…
19 Aug 2026 · 31 min
Has Carmen Mlodzinski reached the end of the line as a starter?
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key dig into Carmen Mlodzinski once again struggling in the rotation, debate whether the Pirates are still developing pitchers well, and talk about future expectations for Endy Rodriguez after another injury. See how K12 Powered Schools can help unlock your child’s full potential. Enroll online today at K12.com/foul Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Subscribe to the YouTube! www.YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory…
17 Aug 2026 · 23 min
Were the Pirates right to push back Paul Skenes' start date?
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key discuss the Pirates decision to push back Paul Skenes' start on Sunday to Wednesday, whether there's hope for the Pirates after winning a series again, and Platinum Key highlights the bullpen's improvements in this week's Key of the Week segment. To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to MintMobile.com/Territory . That’s it there’s no catch. See how K12 Powered Schools can help unlock your child’s full potential. Enroll online today at K12.com/foul Subscribe to the YouTube!…
14 Aug 2026 · 31 min
Ashcraft throws complete game as Rafael Flores Jr. steps up
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key discuss discuss what is wrong with Paul Skenes and what that means for the Pirates, Rafael Flores Jr. stepping up big in Thursday afternoon's game, and Braxton Ashcraft throwing an 85-pitch complete game. Shop now at Fabletics.com/Foul and get 70 to 80% off everything when you sign up as a new VIP Start your FOX One 3-day Free trial today at FOXOne.com Subscribe to the YouTube channel! www.YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory Follow our social media channels for more content! https://x.com/BuccoTerritory Support the show and wear what the hosts wear!…
12 Aug 2026 · 36 min
How do the Pirates approach September if the skid continues?
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key discuss the Pirates once again falling out of a playoff race in August, the impact Oneil Cruz can have when he returns from injury, and round out the episode debating how the Pirates should approach September if this skid continues. Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Subscribe to the YouTube to watch every episode!…
10 Aug 2026 · 27 min
Can the Pirates recover from this collapse?
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key discuss the Pirates losing the series against the Mets, J Hay recaps retiring as a Pirate, and Platinum Key tries to remain optimistic in this week's Key of the Week. Head to Factormeals.com/foul50off and use code foul50off to get 50% off and 1 free breakfast item per box for 1 year, while supplies last until 10/31/2026 Go to Quince.com/foul for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns Subscribe to the YouTube! www.YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory Follow our social media channels for more content! https://x.com/BuccoTerritory Support the…
7 Aug 2026 · 23 min
Offense struggles as Skenes' skid continues
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key breakdown Paul Skenes' recent struggles, the continuing offensive woes for the Pirates, and J Hay previews his upcoming retirement as a Pirate in this week's J Hay Now! segment. See how K12 Powered Schools can help unlock your child’s full potential. Enroll online today at K12.com/foul Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Subscribe to the YouTube! www.YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory Follow our social media…
4 Aug 2026 · 29 min
Did the Pirates do enough before the trade deadline?
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key react to the Pirates adding Luke Weaver, Kirby Yates, and Lake Bachar prior to the trade deadline. Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to MintMobile.com/Territory . That’s it there’s no catch. Subscribe to the YouTube! www.YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory Follow our social media channels for more content! https://x.com/BuccoTerritory Support the…
3 Aug 2026 · 40 min
Is the ship sinking?
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key discuss the Pirates disaster series in Cincinnati, Paul Skenes' recent struggles, and Platinum Key highlights nailing the trade deadline in this week's key of the week. To get your new wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to MintMobile.com/Territory . That’s it there’s no catch. To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/ FOUL . The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insurance. Subscribe to the Youtube! www.YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory Follow our social media channels for more content!…
31 Jul 2026 · 28 min
Pirates offense slumps, Time for a trade
Hosts Noah Hiles, Josh Harrison, and Platinum Key discuss the Pirates continuing to slump offensively, preview Paul Skenes start against the Reds on Friday, and Josh Harrison highlights the need to make moves now in this week's J Hay Now! segment. Use our code for 10% off your next order of MLB tickets on SeatGeek*: seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/TERRITORY10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Subscribe to the YouTube channel! www.YouTube.com/@BuccoTerritory Follow our social media channels for more content! https://x.com/BuccoTerritory Support the show and wear what the…

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Publisher: Foul Territory Network
Language: English
Category: Sport
New episodes: Several times a week
Typical length: 27 min
Latest episode: 13 Oct 2026
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