MLB · Week of Apr 27–May 3

Pittsburgh Pirates

3-4 this week · 19-16 overall · vs STL, vs CIN

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Misery Index · Uneasy · ▲ from 31

The week, game by game

Each game's fan misery, from first comment to the next game. ● marks a blowup.

  • Mon, Apr 27L 2-4vs STL57
  • Tue, Apr 28L 7-11vs STL—
  • Wed, Apr 29L 4-5vs STL97
  • Thu, Apr 30L 5-10vs STL86
  • Fri, May 1W 9-1vs CIN29
  • Sat, May 2W 17-7vs CIN49
  • Sun, May 3W 1-0vs CIN—

The emotional rollercoaster

Fan misery across the week, every six hours. Up is worse. Dashed lines are games.

050100MonTueWedThuFriSatSunLLLLWWW

What fans said

  • “And THIS is why people order fake jerseys from China. Fuck me? No, fuck YOU.”

    u/fnihost▲ 158rage

  • “Be careful everyone, if we take away the runs we scored today, we lost today.”

    u/NoSxKats▲ 142frustration

  • “If you only count our losses we haven't won a game yet this season.”

    u/Jake_dasnake3▲ 96despair

  • “The sky is falling. We as a fanbase are not well-equipped to follow a competitive team for 162 games.”

    u/Neither-You-9173▲ 94despair

  • “Screw anyone who uses the fanbase's collective sadness over a 4 game sweep as an opportunity to sneak in an 'I told you so'.”

    u/Domestic_Kraken▲ 51rage

  • “Just pain. This series as a whole was sloppy.”

    u/SurpriseStandard3258▲ 50despair

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