It is time, perhaps, for a change.
That was the overwhelming sentiment in the players' portion of the clubhouse on the occasion of the Pirates' 11th consecutive loss, 7-4 to Los Angeles yesterday at Dodger Stadium.
"I don't know if it's going to do us any good but, obviously, we need to mix something up," left fielder Jason Bay said. "We're stagnant. We're making the same mistakes over and over, and we're not learning from them a lot of the time."
Asked to clarify if he meant changing some players, he replied, "That's what I mean. It might not be the answer, but we're looking for anything to jump-start us right now. This isn't working."
Shortstop Jack Wilson, the most tenured player, seemed on the same page.
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