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Episode: Former Pirate Cole Tucker explains playing for Don Kelly, transition to broadcasting
Description: On his weekly Saturday Conversations podcast, Post-Gazette sports columnist Jason Mackey welcomes former Pirates first-round draft pick Cole Tucker to get his perspective on the Pirates' managerial change from Derek Shelton to Don Kelly.
What does Tucker remember about playing for Kelly? Why does he believe the club and former teammates including Ke'Bryan Hayes, Bryan Reynolds and Jack Suwinski are struggling so mightily? And what does he remember about his promotion to MLB that included a home run?
Then later, our duo discusses Tucker's transition into broadcasting and how he hopes to use his gregarious...