MLB · Week of May 11–17

Pittsburgh Pirates

2-4 this week · 24-23 overall · vs COL, vs PHI

68

Misery Index · Miserable · ▲ from 52

The week, game by game

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

  • Tue, May 12W 3-1vs COL38
  • Wed, May 13L 4-10vs COL60
  • Thu, May 14W 7-2vs COL39
  • Fri, May 15L 9-11vs PHI88
  • Sat, May 16L 0-6vs PHI91
  • Sun, May 17L 0-6vs PHI91

The emotional rollercoaster

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

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What fans said

  • “Caring about the crowd size is stupid, especially considering by the look of this post, you also weren’t at the game.”

    u/jmb--412▲ 148frustration

  • “I’m so sick of this shit and it all feels the same year after year in this era of Pirates baseball.”

    u/mattq8771▲ 105despair

  • “Once a game seems out of hand they bring him in so viewers at home know they can shut it off.”

    u/BEGA500▲ 97frustration

  • “it says the pirates have been a garbage franchise for 30 years and a half hearted attempt to be competent through a quarter of a season isn't enough to erase that”

    u/anotveryseriousman▲ 71despair

  • “The bullpen is ***killing*** us we cannot keep losing games like this. End of story.”

    u/NoSxKats▲ 56rage

  • “We would be Legitsburgh if Justin Lawerence stoped playing the sport of baseball”

    u/Leading_Dentist_5563▲ 52rage

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