Pittsburgh Pirates donate metal detectors to Pittsburgh Public Schools
The Pittsburgh Pirates are helping Pittsburgh Public Schools stay ahead of the game to keep students safe by donating metal detectors to the school district.
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The Pittsburgh Pirates are helping Pittsburgh Public Schools stay ahead of the game to keep students safe by donating metal detectors to the school district.
The team is hoping to turn the new development into a destination for people to use year-round.
Funeral arrangements are set for Pittsburgh Pirates legend Dick Groat, who died last week at the age of 92.
Josiah Gray pitched six strong innings, Joey Meneses had four hits and the Washington Nationals finally cooled off the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-2 in a game delayed nearly 2 1/2 hours by rain.
The Pirates made a few rosters moves following the doubleheader with the Nationals.
It was a historic win for the Pirates for more than one reason on Saturday night.
Drew Maggi got his first two major league hits, three days after making his big league debut with the Pittsburgh following 13 years in the minor leagues, and the Pirates routed the Washington Nationals 16-1 to complete a day-night doubleheader sweep.
The Pirates official store as well as Strip District retailers are seeing a jump in sales.
The two-time World Series champion died overnight at UPMC Presbyterian.
Maggi's teammates and the crowd at PNC Park gave him a standing ovation during the awesome moment.
The Los Angeles Dodgers overcame a five-run deficit and rallied to an 8-7 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Bryan Reynolds will be patrolling the PNC Park outfield for several more seasons.
Vince Velasquez struck out 10 in seven innings, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat Hunter Greene and the Cincinnati Reds 2-0 for their seventh consecutive victory.
Maggi's first appearance will be his big league debut after 13 years in the MiLB.
The streaking Pirates extended their winning streak to six games with a 2-1 victory over the Reds.
