Pittsburgh Pirates

The week, game by game

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

• Tue, Aug 11L 0-2@ MIA98 ●
• Wed, Aug 12L 2-8@ MIA99
• Thu, Aug 13W 13-1@ MIA49
• Fri, Aug 14W 8-4vs BOS8
• Sat, Aug 15L 0-4vs BOS—
• Sun, Aug 16W 8-3vs BOS45

The emotional rollercoaster

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

What fans said

• “the failures of the team this year are primarily on the players for not performing (especially Skenes, Keller and Ozuna) and Cherington not doing more to fix the bullpen earlier.”

  u/penguins2946▲ 201frustration

• “For the pirates sake you gotta stop going man”

  u/LonePuma▲ 183frustration

• “Every single person besides this pathetic organization is worried about Skenes.”

  u/Sebastian7464▲ 150rage

• “I'm sorry.... I keep going to games and expect something different. With the game yesterday, that makes my 27th game that I have been to this season. My record is 2-25 this year.”

  u/Kolintracstar▲ 111despair

• “Im genuinely conviced i will die without seeing a Pirates World Series.”

  u/Common_Courtesy-▲ 54despair

• “The players have shit the bed. Cherington did what he needed to do and got 4 new bullpen arms, none of which have pitched in the role they were acquired for.”

  u/DinosaurShotgun▲ 52rage

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