Pirates President Apologizes For Long Lines
It ended as a good night for Pirates fans, with the team taking an 8-2 win over the Giants.
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It ended as a good night for Pirates fans, with the team taking an 8-2 win over the Giants.
Sales were brisk at PNC Park, ticking down to the first pitch of the Gerrit Cole era. Among the crowd was a California fan, working on a different sort of milestone.
A blazing arm and a future of bright potential, a young man from Newport Beach, Calif., has the attention and the hopes of the Pittsburgh Pirates' faithful.
2011 first overall pick, Gerrit Cole makes his Major League Debut tonight. To preview it, the Fan Morning Show talked to Pirates Pitching Coach, Ray Searage.
Indianapolis Indians pitching coach Tom Filer puts Cole in the same class as guys like Cole Hamels, Gio Gonzalez and Stephen Strasburg.
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced additional security measures for fans visiting PNC Park.
Gerrit Cole might end up being Nolan Ryan. Gerrit Cole might end up being Todd Van Poppel. Here's a guess he will end up being somewhere in the middle.
Indianapolis Indians Announcer Will Flemming joined Troy Clardy to tell us about Gerrit Cole ahead of his Tuesday debut.
A.J. Burnett pitched into the ninth inning and Pedro Alvarez and Russell Martin homered to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 6-2 win over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday.
The Pirate announced Saturday that their top prospect, right-handed pitcher Gerrit Cole, will make his MLB debut Tuesday night against the San Francisco Giants at PNC Park.
Francisco Liriano pitched two-hit ball over seven innings and the Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 2-0 Friday for their major league-leading 10th shutout, matching Pittsburgh's total for all of last season.
The Pirates 14th overall selection in the 2013 MLB Draft, High School Catcher Reese McGuire joined the Pirates pregame show with Dan Zangrilli and Vinnie Richichi to talk about what it felt like getting taken so high in the draft.
Neal Huntington joins The Fan Morning Show to discuss his current team as well as the future with two first round selections in the 2013 MLB Draft.
This time, the Houston Astros couldn't resist drafting Mark Appel with the No. 1 pick.
With the first overall pick in the 2013 MLB Draft, the Houston Astros have taken Stanford pitcher Mark Appel who turned down the Pirates after they drafted him at eight overall last year.
