Welcome to the Pittsburgh Pirates Wake-Up Call, a daily feature here at RumBunter.com. Every morning at 9 AM, one of us will give you our random thoughts on the goings-on around the Pirates’€™ organization, and we’ll throw out a few links to some good Pirates-related items your way from around the web as well.
Reflecting on the season
Yesterday the regular season came to an end. The Pirates managed to clinch home field for the Wild Card game, but it took 162 games of meaningful baseball to get there. That’s two seasons in a row now where every game the Pirates played was meaningful.