⚾ NEW EPISODE OF BENCH BANTR ⚾
Live from the dugout at PNC Park, this week we’re joined by Pirates infielder Nick Gonzales! Nick breaks down the adjustments he’s made at the plate during the 2026 season, what’s helped fuel his recent offensive success, and how his confidence has continued to grow throughout the year. We also dive into his approach against big league pitching, staying consistent over a long MLB season, and what Pirates fans can expect moving forward.
From mechanical tweaks to the mental side of hitting, this is one of our favorite player conversations of the season. Don’t miss this dugout interview straight from PNC Park with one of the hottest bats in the Pirates lineup.
🔥 Topics Include:
- Nick Gonzales’ breakout offensive season
- Adjustments at the plate in 2026
- Hitting approach vs MLB pitching
- Confidence and preparation
- Inside the Pirates clubhouse
- Live dugout interview from PNC Park
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