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Come Fan with UsTuesday, August 18, 2026

Stark Raving Mad

Jeff Passan takes a look the insane Pirates’ training regimen for prospects. It includes hand-to-hand combat, which is how top prospect Jameson Taillon hurt his knee, but otherwise, no big whoop.

↵If you want to double down on the crazy, though, you can read the e-mail sent out by assistant GM Kyle Stark before the second half started.

↵HOKA HEY — It’s a good day to die!!!↵Part Sioux, part Worf. All amusing.

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