Mike LaValliere Evaluates Pirates' Catchers
Saying all Pirates, current and former, are a family, Mike LaValliere is back with the club as a Spring Training Special Instructor.
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Saying all Pirates, current and former, are a family, Mike LaValliere is back with the club as a Spring Training Special Instructor.
The record-setting start to the Tournament—as far as one-point games—gave way to exciting, compelling matchups this past weekend.
With Andrew McCutchen in center field and Starling Marte in left, the Pirates are one piece away from having one of the best young outfields in baseball. And they have that piece in Gregory Polanco, it's just a matter of getting him to fit right and stick in right field in the bigs.
Short a defenseman on the bench the entire game and short a player on the ice throughout most of overtime, the Pittsburgh Penguins earned a victory in a shootout.
For a second straight day, a Pirates 2013 first-round pick had an extra base hit in his first major league Spring Training at bat.
Rookie second basement baseman Jung Ho Kang homered and drove in three runs as the Pirates beat the Braves 4-2 in Kissimmee Sunday afternoon.
Shelby Miller allowed one hit in six innings, solidifying a spot in Atlanta's rotation as the Braves lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 Sunday.
Pirates General Manager Neal Huntington said there was some miscommunication and Charlie Morton's start on Saturday was not make-or-break and that Morton is ready to go following hip surgery in September.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will be without star defenseman Kris Letang for an undermined amount of time.
Robert Morris men's basketball head coach Andy Toole talked about his decision to stay at RMU with Chris Mack.
The Pirates first round pick in 2013 Reese McGuire thought he was just coming over to McKechnie Field Saturday to work as a bullpen catcher, but he ended getting to pinch-hit in the major league game and doubled in his only at bat.
Pirates starter Charlie Morton threw 88 pitches giving up 3 earned runs over 6 innings as the Pirates beat Toronto 8-3 Saturday afternoon.
Gregory Polanco homered for the second straight day and Neil Walker hit a two-run double Saturday, as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat a Toronto Blue Jays split squad 8-3.
Daniel Winnik, Steve Downie and Sidney Crosby scored in a 4-minute, 8-second stretch of the third period to rally the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 3-2 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday.
As the roster narrows approaching Opening Day, 25-year-old Pirates outfielder Jaff Decker is still here and hope his familiarity with the team will make the decision on the final outfield spot hard on manager Clint Hurdle and GM Neal Huntington.
Former Pitt football standouts and current Buffalo Bills Dorin Dickerson and Scott McKillop joined The Fan Morning Show Thursday for a special simultaneous interview.
KDKA AM's John Shumway talks to Zaheer, a Palestinian living in South Carolina, about why he adores the Steelers.
PITTSBURGH (93-7 THE FAN) -- Some of his Steeler teammates have reportedly pointed to this weekend, following their exhibition game in Buffalo, as a return date for restricted free agent Mike Wallace. On Wednesday afternoon "Seibel, Starkey & Miller" turned to Jim Wexell of Steel City Insider to assess the latest word on Wallace.
One thing missing from the first two preseason games was the threat of the deep pass and with good reason – Mike Wallace was not in those games. He won't be there on Saturday night in Buffalo either, but that will change next week and his teammates could not be happier.
PITTSBURGH (AP) Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison remains optimistic his aching left knee will be ready in time for the season opener against Denver.
